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Month: March 2021

  • Efforts underway to designate Bay of Green Bay a national research reserve | WBAY

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    “There’s been really tremendous work on restoration, on clean-up of the Fox River, the Cat Island Chains, so we really see this as an opportunity to celebrate all that’s happened and think about what the future of our area will look like around water,” says Emily Tyner, UW-Green Bay Director of Freshwater Strategy. Source: Efforts…

  • Reminder: Campus Climate Survey for students open through April 20

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    Editorial Student

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    The University is asking students to complete the Diverse Learning Environments (DLE) Survey, a national campus climate survey developed by the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA.  With the results from the DLE Survey, they can assess the campus climate for diversity, both in and outside of the classroom, and make the necessary changes to…

  • Global Studies Roundtable: U.S – Saudi Relations, April 30

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    Join Fahad Nazer, official spokesperson for the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a virtual discussion on Friday, April 30 from 1 to 2 p.m. At this roundtable, those interested will take a closer look at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia U.S. Relations and the Vision 2030 Reforms. The event is FREE and open…

  • Join the Conversations in Biotech Webinar, April 6

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    Join the University of Wisconsin Applied Biotechnology program and UW Extended Campus for Conversations in Biotech: Science Education Online on Tuesday, April 6 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. UW Extended Campus has been developing award-winning, online courses for more than 15 years. Co-presented by: Melinda Verdone, Applied Biotechnology program manager, UW Extended Campus, and Eric…

  • Prof Thota and Dean Katers to lead public webinar on engineering innovations, April 14

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    Sue Bodilly

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    On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, Dean John Katers and Professor Jagadeep Thota will be guest speakers in a program with LAB Midwest, sharing about the innovation taking place in the Engineering programs at UW-Green Bay. Here’s the registration link. LAB Midwest, the company that worked closely with UW-Green Bay in setting up the labs in…

  • Reminder: 6:30 Concert Series with Adam Gaines next week

    Reminder: 6:30 Concert Series with Adam Gaines next week

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    Join UW-Green Bay Music’s Adam Gaines in a multimedia exploration of music for trumpet and electronics. The program features original, genre-bending compositions by Prof. Gaines set to an eclectic video accompaniment, and will be followed by a live Q&A session. The 6:30 Concert will stream on April 5 beginning at 6:30pm on the UWGB Music’s YouTube…

  • UW-Green Bay gets Bee Campus USA designation | WBAY

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    Amy Wolf, a professor of Natural and Applied Sciences at UWGB, says with the abundance of pollinator species that we have in the state, protecting those populations that declining is necessary. “Here in Wisconsin we have a little over 400 of the 20,000 that have been identified globally,” Wolf explained. Source: U.W.-Green Bay gets Bee…

  • Art student Kieran Krueger’s work selected for Wisconsin Gender and Women’s Studies Conference

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Art student Kieran Krueger was selected to present at the Wisconsin Gender and Women’s Studies Conference, “Resistance and Reimagination: Gender, Change, and The Arts,” April 8-10, 2021. In this video presentation, Krueger discusses his artwork “Queer Monsters.” The work considers identity, especially transgender and gender non-conforming identities, and draws influence from queer theory. “Queer Monsters”…

  • Student engineering chapter receives ‘significant improvement’ letter

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Congratulations to UW-Green Bay’s American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student Chapter on being presented the 2021 Letter of Significant Improvement. Faculty advisor Mike Holly received the recognition dated March 26, 2021. “It is my pleasure to inform you the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ASCE Student Chapter has been awarded this 2021 Letter of Significant…

  • UW-Green Bay Nursing students proud to contribute to vaccine effort

    UW-Green Bay Nursing students proud to contribute to vaccine effort

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    Sue Bodilly

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    When Alyssa Ehlke decided she wanted to become a nurse in 2014, she had no idea of the surprises being a student in 2020 would hold. Now, as a student in the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s nursing program, Ehlke is one of the UW-Green Bay nursing students providing Wisconsin residents with COVID-19 vaccines that promise…