Month: September 2020
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Researchers (including Prof. emeritus Bud Harris) declare Fox River Clean-up Project a success
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – State leaders today touted the completion of the Fox River Clean-up Project, marking the end of 12 years of dredging operations to remove cancer-causing PCB’s from river sediment. Those whose research helped trigger the massive billion-dollar project say it’s a success. Bud and Vicky Harris have a long connection to…
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UW-Green Bay sees increase in enrollment
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UW-Green Bay reports an increase in enrollment among all four campuses in the 2020 academic year. Although the campus looks emptier than normal (more students taking courses online), 243 more students enrolled this fall than fall 2019. Sources: Fox 11 and WTAQ.
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New Vice Chancellor for Inclusivity and Student Affairs Corey King interviewed on WTAQ
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UW-Green is announcing a new vice chancellor for inclusivity and student affairs. Corey King, Ed.D. has more than 27 years of higher education experience within student affairs and enrollment management to the University. WTAQ spoke with him last week.
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New Vice Chancellor for Inclusivity and Student Affairs is already in the news
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UW-Green Bay announced last week that Corey King, Ed.D. is joining the University as the vice chancellor for Inclusivity and student affairs effective Sept. 21. Source: gbnewsnetwork.
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Dr. Rai talks COVID-19 news on college campuses
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Prevea Health President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai joined Action 2 News on Thursday to talk about Wisconsin’s COVID-19 testing on college campuses and a vaccine. Since UW schools have started after other schools in the country, Wisconsin has learned from the mistakes of others. The CDC advises states to be ready on November 1,…
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Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 5—I’m young! Why should I care?
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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. In this video Prof. Merkel discusses how we can get back to the life we remember. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical…
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Mike Alexander featured in Lakeshore Leaders Breakfast Series
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Mike Alexander will be a guest speaker in the Lakeshore Leaders Breakfast Series – Sparking Ideas & Innovation, 8 to 9 a.m. Oct. 14, 2020. The series is designed to hear from distinguished leaders from the lakeshore about the positive impact they are making in our communities. Registration is $20. The Division of Continuing…
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Green Bay campus mourns loss of Gary Mach
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UW-Green Bay learned of the passing of Gary Mach, who served as a technical support supervisor at the Green Bay campus, Weidner Center, Wisconsin Public Television for most of his career. Please see his full obituary.