Month: April 2021
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UW System President Tommy Thompson messages students about vaccinations/testing
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UW System President Tommy Thompson messaged UW students this week about vaccinations: “Beginning this summer, UW System students who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be exempt from routine COVID-19 testing on campus. But remember, you are not considered fully vaccinated until two weeks after you received the last recommended dose. To skip testing, you…
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Prof. Bansal is organizing and moderating a CIO industry panel
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Prof. Gaurav Bansal (Cofrin School of Business) is organizing and moderating a Chief Information Officer (CIO)/ Industry panel as part of the 16th Midwest Association for Information Systems Conference hosted by Bradley University, Ill., with Green Bay and national IT/industry leaders. The panel is co-sponsored by Don Heath from UW Oshkosh and Shana Ponelis from…
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Go Green with Biodiversity Center at Titletown Plaza, May 1
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On Saturday, May 1, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m, head over to Titletown Plaza next to Lambeau Field for interactive art, live entertainment, and engaging conversations! UW-Green Bay, along with other eco-friendly organizations will help participants see how the “reduce, reuse + recycle” adage will come to life through interactive exhibits, performances and…
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UW-Green Bay is distributing free compost on Saturday, May 1
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is giving away free compost while it lasts on Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 9 a.m. to Noon in he Wood Hall parking lot, Wood Hall Drive, UW-Green Bay. The compost is free to campus and community members. Patrons must bring their own five-gallon buckets or other containers for the…
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Hmong Day Celebration becomes official with help from former Manitowoc Campus student
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On April 19 at 6:30 p.m, Mayor Justin Nickels signed a resolution making May 14 the official Hmong Day Celebration in Manitowoc. Pa Lee (alumna of Manitowoc Campus, AA ’20) was instrumental in bringing the resolution forward. Manitowoc is the second city in Wisconsin to create a Hmong Day Celebration. Appleton was first. Minnesota has had…
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UW-Green Bay’s Heirloom Plant Sale is Back with Online Ordering Options
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Gardeners will find peppers, tomatoes, flowers, herbs and more Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Natural and Applied Sciences academic unit will be holding its annual Heirloom Plant Sale again this year in support of student research. The process will look a little different than in the past to ensure social distancing and the…
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UWGB campuses have administered over 100,000 vaccine doses | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Across the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s four campuses, over 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered.Half of US adults have received at least one COVID-19 shot COVID-19 vaccines are available at all four of UW-Green Bay campuses including:Green BayMarinetteManitowocSheboygan“We are grateful for the collective effort of our students, faculty, staff,…
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Former intern in UW-Green Bay’s Aquatic Ecology Fisheries Lab is making waves in conservation
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Thanks to her FFA connections and job-shadowing experiences, Kayla Reed gained an internship in 2019 and 2020 at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Aquatic Ecology and Fisheries Laboratory. During summer 2020, Reed was also an American Fisheries Society Hutton scholar. Source: Former Member Makes Waves in Conservation | ffa.org
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UW-Green Bay takes steps to become national research reserve – Washington Times
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By MEGAN HART – Associated Press – Monday, April 19, 2021MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Green Bay is the largest freshwater estuary in the world, and now the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is leading the search for a site between Marinette and Door County to become a National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR.)This is the second step…