Day: September 20, 2021
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NEWDO’s The Nutcracker Comes to the Weidner Center This Thanksgiving
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Thirty-five musicians, 69 dancers, 3 performances, 1 incredible holiday spectacle. The Weidner Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce this spectacular holiday tradition has found a new home! For the first time ever, Northeastern Wisconsin Dance Organization (NEWDO) teams with the Weidner Philharmonic to present the 2021 Green Bay Nutcracker Ballet. Green Bay’s…
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UW System Student Vaccination Rates Vary Significantly By Campus | Wisconsin Public Radio
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New student COVID-19 vaccination rates have been published by the University of Wisconsin System.The rates vary widely from the highest, where 91 percent of students are fully vaccinated against the virus at UW-Madison, to the lowest, where 38 percent of students are fully vaccinated against it at UW-Parkside. UW System interim President Tommy Thompson has been…
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UW System’s ‘Vax Up! 70 for 70’ campaign gets star power with Charlie Berens | WLUK
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MADISON (WLUK)—A Wisconsin celebrity is joining the cause to get more UW students vaccinated against COVID-19. A video for the Vax Up! “70 for 70” campaign features comedian Charlie Berens hitting a carnival-style high-striker to urge vaccinations among students. The goal of the campaign is to get campuses to 70% vaccination rates. It also offers…
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Researchers investigate the impact of water birds on Green Bay | Wisconsin Sea Grant
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When Amy Wolf and Bob Howe with the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay bring new research partners or students out to the restored Cat Island chain in lower Green Bay on Lake Michigan, their reactions are memorable. “To see people’s expressions when they enter the midst of thousands of loud, often smelly and sometimes defecating birds…
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Reminder: UW-Green Bay main campus construction
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Access to the Mary Ann Cofrin Hall vehicle circle drop-off will be closed starting Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 through Wednesday, Sept. 22. The entrance into Mary Ann Cofrin Hall from the circle drop-off will also be closed. Please use the lower level corridor to access the University Union.
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WiSys announces 2021-2022 grant writing webinar series
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MADISON—WiSys encourages UW System grantseekers to cultivate their grant writing skills, connect with experts and create opportunities through the organization’s latest 10-part grant writing webinar series. The live and on-demand virtual series, hosted by WiSys grant writing experts Deborah Lundin and Gina Jahn, will include the following webinars: Getting Started! An Introduction to PIVOT/Grants Resource…
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Pride Centers open at UWGB Sheboygan and Manitowoc campuses
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New Pride Centers in Sheboygan and Manitowoc will be places for students and community members to socialize and seek support.“People from the community have come in and are just very excited to have something like this,” said Stacie Christian, former director of University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Pride Center system. “We all wish we had something like…
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Installment Ceremony Scheduled to Honor Academic Tradition and UW-Green Bay’s Seventh Chancellor | Seehafer News
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Campus and community will join together to celebrate academic tradition and welcome a new era in school history with the formal investiture of the University’s seventh chancellor, Michael Alexander.Although Alexander was named the University’s chancellor in the spring of 2020, the University postponed installation ceremonies until this fall because of the pandemic.The Chancellor’s Installation Ceremony…