Day: September 7, 2021

  • Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month; activities now through Oct. 15

    Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month; activities now through Oct. 15

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    UW-Green Bay celebrates Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month alongside the National Hispanic Heritage Month period between Sept. 15-Oct. 15. During this timeframe, a team of campus departments and students collaborate to offer a variety of programs which celebrate and recognize the history, culture, contributions, and presence of Hispanic/Latinx people in the United States and our community. Visit…

  • 41st Annual University Awards – nominations open through Monday, Sept. 13, 8 a.m.

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    The online nomination process for the 41st Annual University Awards program (Chancellor’s Medallion and University Leadership Award) for the Fall semester is now open! The process is secure and will have the most current information available. The University Awards honor students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership on campus and in the community, in addition to…

  • Photos: Sheboygan Engineering Open House

    Photos: Sheboygan Engineering Open House

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    The UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus hosted an Engineering Open House on August 25 with tours and a program reception that featured campus CEO Jamie Schramm, Chancellor Michael Alexander, Dean John Katers and Chair Patricia Terry. Rizwen Rahman, a newly hired Mechanical Engineering assistant professor, who will be teaching at the Sheboygan Campus, was introduced to…

  • UW-Green Bay: Chosen among ‘Best of the Best’ LGBTQ-friendly colleges & universities list | WisBusiness

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    Green Bay, Wis.—Campus Pride chose 30 schools this year for the 2021 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges & Universities List. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is once again among the top. This list is based on overall ratings on the Campus Pride Index and specific LGBTQ-inclusive benchmark measures. In order to be in the “Best of the…

  • Spectrum invites you to participate in Wisconsin Voices, Wednesday, Sept. 8 (2 to 4 p.m.)

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    Spectrum News 1 invites the UW-Green Bay community to participate in Wisconsin Voices, a video project that asks you to share stories, thoughts, and experiences in a 2-3 minute interview. Modeled after the successful Ohio Voices program, this project is traveling the state recording a wide range of segments that will air across Wisconsin on Spectrum News.…

  • Video: Featuring the UW-Green Bay helping professions

    Video: Featuring the UW-Green Bay helping professions

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    You’ve always enjoyed healing, teaching, or helping people. At UW-Green Bay, students and professors with a passion for helping transform learning into action to make the world a better place. Video Transcript: I like helping people. UW-Green Bay gives me unique opportunities to develop my talents, to take caring to the next level. It’s called…

  • School’s In: Colleges begin with a new normal | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Colleges all over Northeast Wisconsin are getting back to a new normal. Welcome back students on campus and in the classroom. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is bringing back the traditional college experience for the Fall 2021 semester. Over the last 18 months, the majority of UWGB’s curriculum has been online.…

  • UW-Green Bay alumnus received $50,000 education debt relief from the LeBron James Foundation

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    Sidney McClain, 2018 UW-Green Bay alumnus who teaches at Monroe Elementary School in Minnesota received $50,000 toward education debt from the LeBron James Family Foundation. McClain studied Communication and played for the Green Bay men’s soccer team. According to the Facebook post, the LeBron James Family Foundation and Empowering Equity with Box Tops for Education…

  • Prof. Jon Shelton on WPR

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Jon Shelton (Democracy and Justice Studies) spoke with Wisconsin Public Radio on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 to talk about the SEIU janitors contract in Milwaukee and the future of minimum wage. Listen to the interview.

  • Chancellor Installation Committee cancels Gala Concert on Sept. 30

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    The decision has been made by the UW-Green Bay Chancellor Installation Committee to cancel the Gala Concert on Sept. 30, 2021 in celebration of the Chancellor’s Installation. Several factors went into this decision in light of the COVID-19 activity in the community. The first is that the gala concert was being presented as a companion…