Tag: UW System
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Evers visits UWGB to spotlight $1.6B request for building improvements on UW campuses |Fox News
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Democratic Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers speaks with UW-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander on the UWGB campus on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 (WLUK) GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Democratic Governor Tony Evers wants to invest more in infrastructure across Wisconsin. As part of his more than $4 billion capital budget recommendations, Evers has asked the state to…
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Research Collaboration Tackles Phosphorus Pollution and Educates Youth | Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
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If you’ve seen blue-green algae on local lakes and rivers, you’ve seen the effects of agricultural runoff — particularly phosphorus pollution. This nutrient contaminates Wisconsin’s freshwater lakes and negatively impacts water quality and safety for human consumption and aquatic life. A Freshwater Collaborative–funded project led by researchers at UW-Green Bay and UW-Madison is tackling phosphorus…
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FVTC, Ripon College Sign Agreement Allowing Credit Transfer For Associate’s Degrees | Post-Crescent
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GRAND CHUTE – Ripon College signed a new credit transfer agreement with Fox Valley Technical College on Thursday. The “articulation agreement” means that students who complete a two-year university transfer associate’s degree at FVTC can transfer to one of Ripon College’s undergrad programs as a junior with their general education credits completed. This agreement applies to both…
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One-on-one with Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman | WSAW
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Jay Rothman, the president of the Universities of Wisconsin, was thrust into the spotlight this year, from pro-Palestinian protests breaking out on his campuses across the state to his controversial ask for an increase of $855 million in funding. Rothman, who began his tenure in 2022, represents 13 universities across the…
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Update on UW System spending – WORT-FM 89.9
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Two weeks ago, we reported on UW System contracts with Chicago-based consulting firm Huron. We found that between 2019 and 2023, the UW System and its campuses paid $51 million dollars just to Huron. UW Administration spokesperson Mark Pitsch declined repeated requests to speak with WORT for that story. But he did speak with Inside…
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UW-Green Bay ended in-person classes at Marinette campus. What’s happening there? | Green Bay Press Gazette
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Wisconsin counties with shuttered University of Wisconsin branch campuses are reimagining the properties to serve a range of purposes including senior housing, K-12 classroom space. The transformations of these sites come after years of declining enrollment and financial pressures at the two-year campuses previously known as UW Colleges. A 2018 merger placed these branch campuses…
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Tiny Earth Winter Symposium focuses on antibiotic discovery | The Daily News
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GREEN BAY, Wis. — Students from areas across the state and nation will present their findings at the Tiny Earth in Titletown research symposium in the Lambeau Field Atrium from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6. The event connects students, parents, faculty and community members from the region and across the country to…
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Tiny Earth in Titletown Event Feat. UWGB Students Research | Press Times
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GREEN BAY – Students from areas across the state and nation will present their findings at the Tiny Earth in Titletown research symposium in the Lambeau Field Atrium on Friday, Dec. 6, 5-7:30 p.m. The event connects students, parents, faculty and community members from the region and across the country to showcase the collaborative and…
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December 2024 Commencement Programs Available Digitally
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Below are the links to the 2024 Commencement Programs Morning Ceremony: https://www.uwgb.edu/UWGBCMS/media/Commencement/files/202412_Commencement-program_AM.pdf Afternoon Ceremony: https://www.uwgb.edu/UWGBCMS/media/Commencement/files/202412_Commencement-program_PM.pdf
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News UW-Green Bay sets record enrollment | WGBW
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GREEN BAY, WI – (WGBW) – Enrollment at the Universities of Wisconsin (UWs) this fall increased by 1,900 students overall according to officials 10-day enrollment counts released Tuesday. This includes a 8.2% increase in the decrease in the number of students enrolled at UW-Green Bay (UWGB). And a decrease in enrollment at neighboring UW-Oshkosh. This is…