Day: September 16, 2021
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Jobs in Wisconsin: 100 scholarships to train workers for high-demand, high-pay jobs
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GREEN BAY – Unemployed people and workers who are struggling to support their families can apply for an $8,000 scholarship to pursue higher-paying jobs in one of five high-demand industries. The Bay Area Workforce Development Board is offering 100 scholarships to residents of its 11-county service region—which includes Brown, Outagamie, Manitowoc and Sheboygan counties. The scholarships aim to help…
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UW-Green Bay hosts workshop for teachers to visit Green Bay restoration sites
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and Green Bay Restoration Team hosted a teacher workshop to visit Green Bay west shore wetland restoration sites on August 17th. Eleven teachers got a rare opportunity to visit Cat Island Restoration Site, a former chain of three islands located off the Lower Green Bay west shoreline. The group met…
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First UW-Green Bay Water Science undergraduate heads to graduate school at UWM – Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
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Kunze’s path exemplifies how undergraduate research opportunities and mentoring can lead to more water scientists Tyler Kunze never anticipated a career as a water scientist. Yet in May, he became the first student to earn a bachelor’s degree in water science from UW-Green Bay. He’s now a graduate student in UW-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences…
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Summer rains shouldn’t dull fall colors this year | WLUK
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The timing of our first bit of color is pretty consistent year to year, and UW-Green Bay biology professor Karen Stahlheber says that isn’t a coincidence.”The initial signal is always the day length, so that’s why it always happens at around the same time every year. But there are secondary signals of the weather. So…
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UW-Oshkosh, Green Bay short of 70% vaccination goal | WLUK
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WLUK) — The University of Wisconsin System is tackling ways to get more people vaccinated. The system and individual schools are offering several perks. The goal is to get campuses to 70% vaccination rates. Source: UW-Oshkosh, Green Bay still short of 70% vaccination goal | WLUK
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Stephenson statue restoration complete | News | ehextra.com
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MARINETTE—The restoration of the Isaac Stephenson statue was completed Sept. 4, ending an approximately two-year-long endeavor to revive and beautify this piece of Marinette’s cultural history. Mayor Steve Genisot said the restoration was part of what he is hoping will be a more comprehensive plan to maintain various cultural objects throughout the city.“That’s part of…
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OZZI containers are back on Green Bay Campus
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OZZI To-Go containers are back. Please note that updates have been made to the program. All faculty & staff are eligible for one free OZZI token at the University Ticketing & Information Center. If you used the program in the past, your OZZI token still works. If you lost or misplaced the token, please visit the University…
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Day of Service Reminder for Friday, Oct. 1; free t-shirt for the first 600
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Get a free t-shirt for participating in the UW-Green Bay Day of Service! T-shirts will be given to the first 600 people to register at all four campuses. Faculty and staff have institution-wide approval to volunteer for hours on work time during the UW-Green Bay Day of Service on Oct. 1, 2021. Employees must have their…
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‘Grace’ and ‘trust’ can carry us forward said panelists at ‘Silver Linings’ last week
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On Thursday, Sept. 9, 202,1 leaders of local organizations gathered in the Grand Foyer of UW-Green Bay’s Weidner Center for an event called “Silver Linings & New Insights: A Gathering of Nonprofit Leaders.” The purpose of the gathering was to share positive changes stemming from the pandemic and was jointly sponsored by the University of…