Month: December 2019

  • UW-Green Bay: Top Moments of 2019

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    As we close out a decade, take a scroll through 15 standout moments and accomplishments of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in 2019! Retired UW-Green Bay faculty member Robert J. Bauer endows $1 million strings professorship In January, a generous donation of $1 million from retired faculty member Robert J. Bauer and his wife and UW-Green…

  • Jamie Schramm named Campus Executive Officer of UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus

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    Green Bay, Wis.—James “Jamie” Schramm, a lifelong resident of the Sheboygan, Wis. community, has been named Campus Executive Officer (CEO) at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus. “His experience in the community, understanding of the picture of higher education in the region, and energy and devotion to the Sheboygan Campus will be a tremendous…

  • Green Bay women end loaded non-conference slate, opens league play Saturday, Dec. 28

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    The Green Bay women’s basketball team closed out its loaded nonconference slate on Saturday afternoon, one which consisted of nine NCAA Tournament teams from a season ago and three opponents ranked inside the nation’s top 25. The Phoenix battled South Dakota State in the finale, falling to the Jackrabbits 60-55. Sophomore Hailey Oskey made her season…

  • Kress Center to host Shawano Sundrop Shoutout, Dec. 26-27

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    Basketball fans can see some of the area’s top high school players this week, as the Shawano Sundrop Shootout will again be hosted by the Kress Events Center, Thursday and Friday, Dec. 26-27. The event will host a combination 13 varsity boys and girls basketball games on Carol’s Court in the Kress Center over the two days. Additionally, on Friday,…

  • Alumnus and tea expert Nowicki is planning expansion

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    Entrepreneur Jennifer Nowicki ’19 (Business Administration) has rarely-found expertise in tea, being Wisconsin’s only certified tea specialist and being one of eight U. S. representatives invited by the Chinese government to two world tea conferences in China. She also has earned rarely-found accolades for her tea business, Cultivate Taste: two pop-up shop contest awards and…

  • IT updating student file server (FPSB), Dec. 24-26

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    IT staff will be upgrading the student file server (FPSB) during the holiday break. The work is expected to begin on Dec. 24, 2019 and complete by the end of day on December 26, 2019. The server is home to data stored in student M: drives and course shares. During the upgrade process, you will not be…

  • UW-Green Bay Prof. Bob Howe is featured in Audubon Magazine

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    “Decades ago the Cat Island chain in Lake Michigan’s Green Bay was a bird haven. The archipelago sheltered waterfowl-rich wetlands from waves and provided habitat for an array of migratory shorebirds and the greatest diversity of colonial nesting species of any Great Lakes islands. Then, in the 1970s, severe storms coincided with extremely high lake…

  • Art alumna displays work at Green Bay mayor’s office

    Art alumna displays work at Green Bay mayor’s office

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    UW-Green Bay alumna Ebanie Schmidt ’19 (Art) was recently invited to display and discuss her work currently on display at the Green Bay Mayor’s Office. At the “City Hall Artist Meet and Greet” event on Dec. 17, Schmidt explained her work to those present at the open house. Pictured is Schmidt with Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich. Schmidt…

  • Student graduates high school and earns associate’s degree in same year (now headed to UW-Green Bay)

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    One 19-year-old student had a busy year by earning her college degree only six months after graduating high school, according to NBC 26. Macey Pingel earned her associate’s degree in Business Management from Fox Valley Technical College, just six months after graduating from Chilton High School. She will be transferring to UW-Green Bay. See more.

  • Last-minute gift? How about flight lessons?

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    Are you or someone you know interested in learning to fly for recreation or as a career? Students ages 16 and older can expand their horizon through the realm of flight and aerodynamics with “Aviation and Aerodynamics for Private Pilots,” a UW-Green Bay Division of Continuing Education and Community Engagement offering through the CAVU Flight…