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Day: December 8, 2020

  • Embrace winter with a Phoenix Snowflake craft

    Embrace winter with a Phoenix Snowflake craft

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    Jena Richter Landers

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    Winter solstice on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 officially kicks off winter. Prepare and display your Phoenix Pride with a printable paper craft download from your friendly UW-Green Bay marketing and communication team. Download Phoenix Snowflake [PDF] Follow these simple steps: Download and print the Phoenix Snowflake template. Fold along the gray lines. Fold first in…

  • Now hiring: Student Ambassadors

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The University Student Ambassadors are now accepting applications to build their team for the 2021-22 academic year. Student Ambassadors support University outreach efforts, provide tours to prospective students, and help support the transition for newly enrolled students. The job description and application link can be found on the Student Life website. The deadline for application…

  • UW-Green Bay students take a closer look at public health emergencies

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay students are showcasing research presentations that focus on antibiotic resistance and public health emergencies. This year’s winter symposium will be held virtually on Dec. 14 and 15. UW-Green Bay Prof. Brian Merkel joined Good Day Wisconsin to talk about the event and how it factors into the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Registration is now open for the Innovation in Aging Student Idea Competition , Feb. 25

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The fifth annual WiSys Innovation in Aging Student Idea Competition, Feb. 25, 2020 from 4 to 6 p.m. challenges UW-Green Bay students to create innovative solutions to combat hardships and improve quality of life for an aging public. The competition gives students an opportunity to grow idea development, collaboration, and public presentation skills. Innovations are…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Mahfuz and students publish research

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Richard J. Resch School of Engineering students Rick Todd Kaske Jr. and Brady Connaher, both Electrical Engineering Technology majors, jointly with Associate Prof. Mohammad Upal Mahfuz, recently authored a scholarly article entitled, “Smart Greenhouse Project: A Sustainability-focused Learning Experience for Undergraduates,” at the second EAI International Conference on Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities (EAI SESC 2020),…

  • UW-Green Bay students helping in worldwide effort to develop new antibiotics

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) College students at UW-Green Bay are helping in a worldwide effort to develop new life-saving antibiotics. As Kris Schuller reports the Tiny Earth project is out to help solve a growing crisis. For the past 14 weeks college students at UWGB like Carolyn LaTour – have been looking through soil samples searching…

  • UW-Green Bay education alumna was named Beloit Rotary Teacher of the Month

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Carolyn Lynch ’12 (Education) has been named the Beloit Rotary Teacher of the Month. She is a fourth grade teacher at Aldrich Intermediate School in Beloit. She has been with the School District of Beloit for seven years and she is about to complete her eighth year with the district. She is a School Leadership member, a…

  • Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Review: ‘Faithfall’ a tight, complex play on a mission of insights

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A nun commits suicide. The nun has a checkered past. The nun has an admired recent present. Her estranged biological sister and her colleague/priest try to sort out the nun and themselves as they bob roughly in her wake. That’s the gist of “Faithfall,” a tightly-wrapped play that is in its world-premiere…

  • Parting shot: Drone photo of Green Bay Campus is a beauty

    Parting shot: Drone photo of Green Bay Campus is a beauty

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Ben Young, NEW Water, captured this stunning photo from the bay with his drone. The setting sun magnifies the intensity of the golden tips of trees that surround the Green Bay Campus as part of the Cofrin Memorial Arboretum.    

  • CAHSS has a full line-up this week

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Check out programming this week from UW-Green Bay’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. Faithfall, streaming through December 8. Watch Only for Now- A Musical Revue, 12/10, 7pm through 12/15. More Jazz Ensemble Concert, 12/14, 7:30pm. More Common CAHSS… ICYMI.Playlist Phoenix Studios Presents Indented: The History of Letters and Diaries—How Will the Pandemic Be…