Day: August 24, 2020
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Alumni Door County Profile: Johnny Gomez – Door County Pulse
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A grand pursuit of the American Dream brought Johnny Gomez 5,500 miles from Nicaragua to Sevastopol School, where he graduated in 2015. (And UW-Green Bay a few years later). His journey to graduation was far from ordinary, and his story – which is still being written – is already enormously inspiring.Gomez was born to Nicaraguan parents, Octavio…
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Department of Conversation: Longtime Coffee Klatch Goes Alfresco – Door County Pulse
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Neither rain, nor wind, nor the threat of a potentially deadly contagious disease could keep these men (including UWGB retiree Mike Barry) from their appointed grounds – coffee grounds, that is. Except for about the first month of Wisconsin’s coronavirus shutdown in the spring, the regular morning coffee klatch of senior-aged men at Sturgeon Bay’s…
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UW-Green Bay holds drive-thru commencement ceremony | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton
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UW-Green Bay held its commencement ceremony Saturday afternoon, but the event wasn’t held with the usual Pomp and Circumstance. Nearly 200 students from all four UW campuses participated in the drive-thru ceremony.Graduates were handed their diplomas by staff and given the opportunity to take a picture with Chancellor Michael Alexander.Although some graduates were disappointed in…
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Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: As the artistic muse drives Peter Poplaski of Green Bay, Part 2
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GREEN BAY, WIS. (WFRV) – When talking about a topic, visual artist Peter Poplaski speaks in panoramic landscapes.Sometimes he’s dabbling at an edge, sometimes in the sky and sometimes in a crevice.An abstract picture is there somewhere.Your brain has to put together the images and thoughts that ride on ripples of the speaker’s humor.For me,…
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Coffee Break Q&A Recording
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Thank you to all the faculty and staff who joined the Coffee Break Q&A on Monday, August 24. The session was conducted live and a video recording is now available in Microsoft Teams. The session begins at the 12:00 timestamp.
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Clarification on personal travel, self-assessment
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A question (or related) often asked in UW-Green Bay’s Coffee Break on Monday, August 24, 2020 is answered here regarding travel and the self-assessment form: The CDC and Wisconsin Department of Health Services has recently changed recommendations pertaining to personal travel. The daily self-assessment form (if you are going to be on campus) has been…
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The Learning Center (TLC) services can be accessed virtually
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The Learning Center (TLC) is an essential academic resource for all students as they persist in earning a UWGB degree. Due to COVID-19 TLC services for fall can be accessed in two easy ways: No. 1 — Student tutors will use learning platforms like Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, Microsoft TEAMS or Messenger apps to connect with students. FREE Tutoring…
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Commencement time-lapse video
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From the first elbow bump with Chancellor Mike Alexander at 9 a.m. until the camera batteries failed at 1:20 p.m. here is a really fast look at Commencement Drive Through 2020.