Day: February 6, 2020
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By the numbers: Food insecurity in Northeast Wisconsin | WLUK
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Food insecurity means you don’t have access to enough healthy food in order to have a healthy, active life. Children are affected the most. “When children grow up in a food insecure environment, the consequences last for a lifetime. It affects cognitive development, achievement and health outcomes,” said Karen Early, FoodWise coordinator for the University…
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Input needed for UW-Green Bay Ramadan Iftar dinner event
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Members of the Diversity Task Force are planning to hold an Iftar meal on the first night of Ramadan (April 23) and are looking for people from the campus community to provide ideas for the menu, suggest speakers or activities during the dinner and ways to promote this event. There will be a Diversity Task…
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UW-Green Bay to host ‘The Future of Manure Digesters in Wisconsin,’ Feb. 25
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On Feb. 25, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in the Phoenix Rooms in the University Union, there will be a public discussion on the future of manure digesters in Wisconsin. This event is open to the public and lunch is included provided the registration form is completed prior to the event. This will…
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The CBRF Registry expands mission with name change
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The CBRF Registry has updated its name to encompass more capability while remaining dedicated to the assisted living industry. The new name is The Wisconsin Community-Based Care and Treatment Training Registry. The name change has been made at the request of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services as it seeks to use the registry’s high-quality…
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Membership in lifelong learning for spring semester at an all-time high
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This spring, UW-Green Bay’s Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) reached an all-time high of 1,073 members encompassing locations in Green Bay, Manitowoc and Sheboygan. LLI is a peer-lead volunteer organization shepherded by one full-time UW-Green Bay employee. LLI offers more than 200 classes each semester taught by volunteer instructors on topics ranging from Mystics of the…
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Lakeshore Wind Ensemble at Manitowoc Campus
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus Lakeshore Wind Ensemble will be performing “The Winds of March” on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Civic Center in Manitowoc. There will be music by Mozart and the winners of the Lakeshore Wind Ensemble Association’s 28th Young Artist Competition will be featured. First place…
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UW-Green Bay celebrates biodiversity with ‘One Tree, One Planet’ Interactive Exhibit
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To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity, the UW-Green Bay campus community and public experienced a special viewing of the One Tree, One Planet exhibit at the Weidner Center on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. The interactive computerized projection depicts the Tree of Life and maps the relationship of every living species…