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Chancellor Tom Harden announced today (Thursday, Oct. 17) that Mary Ellen Gillespie has accepted his offer to become the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s new director of intercollegiate athletics. She will begin her duties Dec. 2. Gillespie currently serves as associate athletics director for external relations at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. “I [...]

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With a grant award of $161,504 for the “Phoenix GPS Program,” UW-Green Bay is one of more than two dozen institutions across Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa receiving support for new initiatives meant to keep students in college and on track academically, socially and financially. Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation is distributing a total of [...]

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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has announced the names of five finalists for the position of director of intercollegiate athletics. Over the next two weeks, each of the finalists will visit Green Bay to tour campus and community and meet with members of the search and screen committee, the University’s chancellor and other stakeholders. Each [...]

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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Office of Marketing and Communication has made available a range of resources to guide institutional use of the new 360° of Learning tagline and brand imagery. The resources include downloadable images, written guidelines on proper use of the brand language, and simple tools for advancing the brand. Toolkit provides guidance, [...]

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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay once again is ranked in the top tier of the “Best Regional Universities — Midwest” category of the annual U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list, set for release Tuesday (Sept. 10). In its third year of being ranked in the category, UW-Green Bay continued its steady rise to [...]

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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is welcoming its most diverse freshman class to date this fall, with 104 students of color — 13 percent of the class — set to start classes Tuesday, Sept. 3. The incoming class also is among the best prepared academically in school history. Eighty percent of new freshmen completed high [...]

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Chancellor Tom Harden touched on University-related news, achievements and challenges in opening the academic year with remarks at the annual August convocation of faculty and staff on Wednesday, Aug. 28. During his presentation to an audience of about 500, the chancellor showed a five-minute video (see video) summarizing the many highlights of the 2012-2013 academic [...]

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UW-Green Bay’s annual faculty-staff convocation kicks off the academic year at 10 a.m. Wednesday (Aug. 28) in the Phoenix Room of the University Union. Here’s the program: •  Opening and welcome by emcee Prof. Cliff Abbott •  Introduction of new employees •  Presentation of the 2013 Founders Association Awards for Excellence •  Remarks by Chancellor [...]

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Congratulations to UW-Green Bay student government leader Heba Mohammad. The senior with a double major in History and Political Science learned recently she has been appointed to the search and screen committee that will help identify a successor to UW System President Kevin Reilly, who announced last month he’ll leave his position at year’s end. [...]

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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Chancellor Tom Harden today praised the tenure of UW System President Kevin Reilly, speaking highly of his leadership as Reilly announced he will take a different position at year’s end. Reilly, who has served as UW System President since 2004, held an afternoon news conference Tuesday (July 30) to announce he [...]

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