Click here to return to the UW SystemList. Carlos Santiago, Chancellor, UW–Milwaukee 202 Chapman Hall 2310 E. Harford Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53211 (414) 229-4331 Carlos E. Santiago is the seventh chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM). In this position, he is the chief administrative officer of the university and a partner with a great number of constituents on and off campus. He also holds the academic rank of professor of economics at UWM. As a labor economist, Santiago has regional expertise in the Caribbean and Central America, with special emphasis on Puerto Rico. His research interests include labor market issues, problems of structural adjustment and debt and labor migration to the United States. He has received grants and fellowships from a variety of organizations including the Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Fulbright Association, National Science Foundation and Russell Sage Foundation. Santiago formerly held the position of provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University at Albany, State University of New York and functioned as the chief operating officer of the campus. He also formerly held the post of associate provost and dean of graduate studies. In addition, Santiago served as associate director of the Center for Latino, Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CELAC), and was chair of the University Faculty Senate at the University at Albany for the academic year 1996-1997. In 1996, he was named a Collins Fellow by the University at Albany for distinguished service to that institution. He served as chair of the department of Latin American & Caribbean studies for the academic years 1989-1991 and again from 1993-1995. Santiago is also a founding co-editor (with Edna Acosta-Belén) of the Latino Research Review and is a member of the U.S. Congressional Hispanic Caucus International Relations Advisory Group. Santiago is past president of the Puerto Rican Studies Association, has been very active in the Latin American Studies Association and has been on the editorial board of the Latin American Research Review. He has served on the Inter-University Program for Latino Research/Social Science Research Council Committee for Public Policy Research on Contemporary Hispanic Issues and as a member of the board of consulting economists for Hispanic Business magazine. In 1996, he was named one of the top 100 most influential Hispanic leaders by Hispanic Business magazine.