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Month: September 2020

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 4: Why wash hands/wear mask?

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 4: Why wash hands/wear mask?

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    pischkes

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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…

  • Holding outdoor classes? Please contact M/UC

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Office of Marketing and University Communication is planning for recruitment material for next year. If you plan to hold outdoor classes, and are willing to allow photos and/or video, please contact Sue Bodilly, assistant director, Office of Marketing and University Communication, bodillys@uwgb.edu. Because of COVID-19, indoor photos and videos will be more difficult to…

  • UW-Green Bay names Corey King, Ed.D., as vice chancellor for Inclusivity and Student Affairs

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced last week that Corey King, Ed.D. will be joining the University as its new vice chancellor for Inclusivity and Student Affairs effective Sept. 21, 2020. He brings more than 27 years of higher education experience in student affairs, student services, and enrollment management to the University, and…

  • Video: See what COVID testing will look like on the Green Bay Campus

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    Daniel Moore

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    Hi, I’m Jeremy Cleven, and today we’re going to walk through the testing process for those of you being tested on the Green Bay campus. We’re outside the Kress Event Center right now, near the turf gym. This will be your entrance that you take to come in for the test. Once you make your…

  • A reminder about masks

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    Sue Bodilly

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    A reminder for faculty from the Dean of Students Office that if students are not wearing a mask in your classroom, it is acceptable to approach the student and remind them they need to have a mask on during class, and direct them to the disposable masks in the classroom.   If the student refuses to…

  • Employee Parking: Faculty and staff can use ‘Pay-by-App’ option, payroll deduction or buy permit in person

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay faculty and staff can use the Pay-by-App option or purchase a permit. The Pay-by-App cost is $3 for two hours of parking or $5 for a full day. A couple of zones are considered “premium” parking at the University Union Visitor Lot and at the rear of the Kress Center, and cost more.…

  • STEAM Engine XII coming soon with Prof. Doug Brusich

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    Sue Bodilly

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    STEAM Engine XII is a free event at the Neville Public Museum, downtown Green Bay on Wednesday, Sept. 9  from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. There are only 65 spots available due to social distancing, so please register! It will also be broadcast LIVE on Facebook if you can’t make it. Jay Shefchic will be talking about…

  • Alumnus talks about heat-related injuries during summer physical fitness

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    Sue Bodilly

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    A number of organized sports and exercise programs with trained leaders were canceled because of COVID-19, so people of all ages are creating their own regimens. Add to the mix hot and dry weather, and you have a recipe for injury. Kevin Miller (Human Biology), an Athletic Training Program faculty member in the School of Rehabilitation…

  • Young coach, a UW-Green Bay alumna, leads Ozaukee volleyball

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Ozaukee High School’s new volleyball coach skipped spending years as an assistant before taking over a varsity program. Vanessa Depies, 21, is jumping right into a head coach position. While new to running a prep volleyball program, she has high school and college experience in the sport. She played outside hitter for Cedar Grove-Belgium High School.…

  • Registration is open for SBDC and the UWGB Virtual Business Class

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation has teamed up with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Green Bay to bring the Entrepreneurship Training Program (ETP) virtually, via Zoom, to entrepreneurs of Sheboygan County. To register for the class, call (920)-366-9063 or email sbdc@uwgb.edu. For more details: https://www.seehafernews.com/2020/08/27/registration-open-for-sbdc-and-uwgb-virtual-business-plan-class/