Day: August 24, 2020

  • Faculty and staff asked to remove own garbage from offices

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    In the midst of the pandemic, faculty and staff who will be working in the office are asked to remove their own garbage to reduce foot traffic/touches in office spaces. Additional liners will be generally left in the receptacle or with a department representative. In need of more? Simply e-mail Operations at operations@uwgb.edu. Beginning immediately,…

  • Faculty and staff note: Giese and Howe co-author publication

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    UW-Green Bay Senior Research Specialist Erin Giese and Prof. Bob Howe co-authored “Prioritizing coastal wetlands for marsh bird conservation in the U.S. Great Lakes.”It was recently published in Biological Conservation, Volume 249, Sept. 2020, 108708. Alumna Stephanie Beilke ’15, one of their former graduate students is also a co-author. See the abstract.  

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 3 – Why is this virus so serious?

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 3 – Why is this virus so serious?

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    This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…

  • Video: Sights and sounds of Drive-Thru Commencement 2020

    Video: Sights and sounds of Drive-Thru Commencement 2020

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    UW-Green Bay’s unique Drive-Thru Commencement Experience was Saturday, August 22, 2020. About 200 seniors and hundreds of family members participated in the vehicle parade, where each new graduate received a gift, their diploma cover, had an opportunity for a photo with Chancellor Michael Alexander, and took advantage of professional photo opportunities with family and friends in front of…

  • UW-Green Bay alumna Jodi Gonzales is Door County Business Plan Winner

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    Congratulations to UW-Green Bay alumna Jodi Gonzales of Jodi Rose Studio for submitting the winning business plan of the 19th annual Door County Entrepreneur Training Program business plan contest. Gonzales completed the Entrepreneurial Training Program (ETP) class facilitated by Small Business Development Center Director Tara Carr. ETP is an eight-week course for startup ventures or…

  • The Phoenix Bookstore has curbside pick-up and Phoenix masks!

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    Students are encouraged to order textbooks and other merchandise early to help ensure for delivery prior to the beginning of fall courses. The Phoenix Bookstore now offers complimentary contactless curbside pick-up/drop-off for students making on line purchases or customers can easily pick up orders at a table conveniently located at the Bookstore entrance. To utilize the…

  • UW-Green Bay’s transition to online learning helped student Taylor Schreiber feel more confident about virtual learning

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    Although UW-Green Bay is intending to be open in fall and welcoming faculty, staff and students back on campus, some classes originally scheduled for in-person instruction will be moving online or having online aspects to them for the safety of the UW-Green Bay community. Current UW-Green Bay students who transitioned to online learning in Spring…

  • For students only! COVID Conversations: Ask the Experts

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    On Sept. 2, 2020, during GB Week, UW-Green Bay students have an incredible opportunity to talk with the experts regarding COVID19 and get answers to any questions form leaders in the health field, and even someone who has been through and recovered from the illness. COVID Conversations: Ask the Experts is Sept. 2, 2 to 3 p.m. Students will be…

  • UW-Green Bay puts on drive-by commencement for class of 2020 | WLUK

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    GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Graduation ceremonies are usually a festive way for families to recognize their students’ accomplishments.But they can also get crowded.This weekend UW-Green Bay found another way to recognize the important milestone in the lives of its graduates, amid the pandemic.The class of 2020 at UW-Green Bay wasn’t sure if they would get…

  • UWGB drive-thru commencement ceremony

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    Azizeh Egerer graduates with a minor in chemistry during the UWGB commencement drive-thru ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, in Green Bay, Wis. Source: UWGB drive-thru commencement ceremony, Press-Gazette