Month: September 2021

  • Division of Information Technology Structure Announcement

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    The UW-Green Bay Division of Information Technology (GBIT) is excited to share with you the changes made within the division to better align our resources to better support you…our campus community. Here is a quick summary of the major changes:   We have organized into three primary departments within GBIT:   Technology Support Services (TSS) that includes the IT Service Desk (formerly the Help Desk); Network Support;…

  • UW-Green Bay launches Exercise is Medicine-On Campus Initiative

    UW-Green Bay launches Exercise is Medicine-On Campus Initiative

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    Research suggests that regular physical activity can be a great supplement to treatment for many physical and mental health conditions, including mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety and depression. UW-Green Bay’s Professor Joanna Morrissey’s goal is to encourage the campus community to be more active through the Exercise is Medicine-On Campus (EiM-OC) initiative. This initiative…

  • Stories from the Archives: The Great Peshtigo Fire event is Sept. 29, 5 to 6:30 p.m.

    Stories from the Archives: The Great Peshtigo Fire event is Sept. 29, 5 to 6:30 p.m.

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    Green Bay, Wis.—In recognition of the 150th Anniversary of the Peshtigo Fire, the UW-Green Bay Archives and Area Research Center is hosting the program, Stories from the Archives: The Great Peshtigo Fire. The free program will be held on Wednesday, September 29, 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Christie Theater in the University Union on…

  • UW-Green Bay explores tourism in event Nov. 5

    UW-Green Bay explores tourism in event Nov. 5

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    Green Bay, Wis.— The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is hosting a tourism event on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 for area destinations, attractions, accommodations and other aligned businesses to explore creative ways to attract visitors with experiences that are beyond the average tourist experience. The event has been organized in partnership with Discover Green Bay. “Tourism…

  • UW-Green Bay hosts Viking Festival, Oct. 2

    UW-Green Bay hosts Viking Festival, Oct. 2

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    Green Bay, Wis.—On Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, Vikings from near and far will gather and raise an encampment on the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds (near Wood Hall) on the Green Bay Campus. Viking festivals are celebrations of Scandinavian history and culture. This year’s event will be hosted in honor and memory of Viking storyteller…

  • Alumna Bailey Koepsel focuses on the future of Door County’s History

    Alumna Bailey Koepsel focuses on the future of Door County’s History

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    UW-Green Bay alumna works to sustain the peninsula’s past and its future Bailey Koepsel ’15 (Public Administration) is in a position many of her millennial peers will find familiar, yet her challenge is unique: How does she keep alive the history of generations that came before, even as she strives to set a course that…

  • Video: Advice from a first-generation UW-Green Bay student—’Be Brave’

    Video: Advice from a first-generation UW-Green Bay student—’Be Brave’

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    Fearlessly facing challenges, UW-Green Bay’s recent grad Paige Anderson ’21, was a resilient first-generation Psychology student pursuing her dreams. Her advice, “Go for whatever opportunities that UW-Green Bay has to offer even if you don’t think you’re going to get the position, the internship, the research assistantship, go for it. …You have nothing to lose,…

  • Student Success Coach awarded Young-Professional-of-the-Year Award

    Student Success Coach awarded Young-Professional-of-the-Year Award

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    Area businesses and organizations came together recently for the first Marinette Menominee Area Chamber of Commerce Chamber Dinner since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the night’s celebrations, Chairperson of the Wave, Marinette Menominee Young Professionals (MMYP) organization Adam Orth presented the organization’s Young-Professional-of-the-Year Award to Student Success Coach at the UW-Green…

  • Alumni Spotlight: NWTC Marinette and UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus proudly celebrate alumni in Menominee County making a difference! 

    Alumni Spotlight: NWTC Marinette and UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus proudly celebrate alumni in Menominee County making a difference! 

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    Jill Kramer’s career path has always kept her focused on building up the people around her. Her work now, as an independent caseworker and personal care worker reflects every step of her journey. Inspired by her friend who benefited from the ways the criminal justice system and social work system worked together, Jill began studying corrections at NWTC after graduating from Menominee High…

  • Final forum in provost search is today (Sept. 24)

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    The final candidate for the provost search will interview today. An open forum is from 9 to 10 a.m. in the Christie Theatre with a virtual option to participate. A link to the candidate feedback survey is available. Please note the opportunity to participate virtually. See the list of candidates and their CVs.