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Day: January 16, 2021

  • UW-Green Bay joins in MLK Celebration, Monday, Jan. 18

    UW-Green Bay joins in MLK Celebration, Monday, Jan. 18

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Join us online Monday, January 18, 2021 for the annual Brown County MLK Celebration! All are welcome at this free event for all ages and cultures. The community celebration will be held online this year at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. At this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration, we welcome you to: Enjoy…

  • Future nurse succeeds at both Marinette colleges | News | ehextra.com

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    Sue Bodilly

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    MARINETTE—Sarah Pettit has wanted to be a nurse since she was 5 years old. This May, she will receive her Associates Degree in Nursing from UW-Green Bay Marinette Campus and has secured an externship with Aurora Medical Center—Bay Area. While many choose to leave the Marinette area to seek success, Pettit was able to go…

  • Rapid (Drive-Up) Testing at UW-Green Bay to end Friday, Jan. 22

    Rapid (Drive-Up) Testing at UW-Green Bay to end Friday, Jan. 22

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis.—The federal surge COVID-19 testing operation held on the UW-Green Bay Campus since early November will end next week. Final opportunity for public testing on campus will be Tuesday, January 19 through Friday, January 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Testing is available to anyone age 5-and-older at no cost, from 9 a.m.…

  • New testing requirements for faculty, staff and students on all campuses

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Announced this week by Human Resources and Student Affairs, all members of all four UW-Green Bay campuses will be required to undergo COVID-19 Testing every other week if they plan to be on campus at least weekly. The mandate was announced by UW System President Tommy Thompson. UW-Green Bay is expanding COVID-19 testing to Marinette,…

  • Dr. Rai: UWGB site to start COVID vaccinations for eligible groups on Jan. 18

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Police, fire and dental workers will be able to get COVID-19 vaccinations Monday at the new site located on the campus of UW-Green Bay.“ As of Jan. 18, we’re allowed to immunize fire and police, so they’ll be coming in Monday throughout the week, as well as other people that…

  • Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry creates $100,000 scholarship fund | WLUK

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    Sue Bodilly

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    MANITOWOC (WLUK) — A new scholarship aims to help Manitowoc County students aspiring to become engineers.The Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF), with support of the Schwartz family, has donated $100,000 to create the Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Engineering Scholarship fund through the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay Foundation. “We’re thrilled to help the next generation realize the opportunities…

  • New WAF scholarship to help Manitowoc County aspiring engineers

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    Sue Bodilly

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    A new scholarship aims to help Manitowoc County students aspiring to become engineers. The Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry (WAF), with support of the Schwartz family, has donated $100,000 to create the Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Engineering Scholarship fund through the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay Foundation. “We’re thrilled to help the next generation realize the opportunities available in…

  • Understanding Anger And How To Use It For Good | Wisconsin Public Radio

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    Sue Bodilly

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    We talk with a UW-Green Bay psychology professor Ryan Martin about his new book on anger, and how it can be used for positive change. We also talk a bit about how race and gender shape society’s perceptions of who is allowed to get angry. Source: Understanding Anger And How To Use It For Good |…

  • Please use Kress Center Parking for Vaccine site and COVID-19 Testing

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Prevea Health is partnering with UW-Green Bay to launch two community COVID-19 vaccine clinics—one at the Kress Events Center on the UW-Green Bay campus in Green Bay and another on the Sheboygan Campus. When the clinic on the Green Bay Campus begins operation Monday, Jan.  18, you will see increased traffic in the area and the…