Month: January 2022
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Go, Pack, Go! Packers, downtown Green Bay host pep rallies
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There were plenty of events for Green Bay Packers fans ahead of Saturday’s playoff game at Lambeau Field. Downtown Green Bay hosted a pep rally Friday at 3:30 p.m. Fans gathered at the Packers Heritage Trail Plaza at the corner of Washington and Cherry Streets. There was music, selfie stations, hot cocoa and giveaways. The…
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Young Writers Conference to be held in Door County
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Write On, Door County, a non-profit writing organization will be hosting its Young Writers’ Conference, Mar. 18-19. This conference will feature 13 renowned writers offering classes, workshops and presentations. These writers include Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton and YA author John Coy. Read more information and sign up here.
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UW-Green Bay Professor Featured in VeryWell Mind Article
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UW-Green Bay Professor Dr. Waubanascum was featured in verywell Mind’s article, How Native Americans Are Healing Despite Ongoing Settle Colonialist Trauma. This article discusses the confines of the Western construct of mental health for Native American people and the impacts of colonialism on the ongoing violence against Indigenous individuals.
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UW-Green Bay Pride Center Celebrates 10 (+1) Year Anniversary
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The UW-Green Bay Pride Center will be celebrating its 10 year anniversary (delayed from 2021 because of COVID-19 pandemic) on February 2, 2022, 12:00 pm-5:00 pm. This event is free and open to the public. Join for snacks, drinks, and fun in the Pride Center, located on the UW-Green Bay, Green Bay Campus in University…
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Video: “COVID-19, Why it Matters: Part 28, Omicron Mask Recommendations”
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This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…
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February Events Institute for Women’s Leadership
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The Institute for Women’s Leadership is hosting two networking events in February. Sharing Knowledge Workshops Bringing Your Authentic Self to Work Thursday, February 17 4-5 p.m. Terri Jackie from Inspired Training Institute leads a discussion on Thursday, February 17, 8-9 a.m. about bringing your authentic self to work. Join us to learn how authenticity can…
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New book from former UW-Green Bay Police Chief now available
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Set in the fictitious town of Rockport, Jones’ novel Guardians of Rockport: The Collapse features a female volunteer firefighter and UW-Green Bay student. She and a group of volunteer firefighters, teachers and veterans band together to protect their small town during the collapse of society. The book is currently available for Kindle and Nook and…
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UW-Green Bay alumni receive patent for invention they created as students
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Via release from WySis: A team of former UW-Green Bay students can now officially add inventor to their resumes. In December, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recognized the work of Adam Jensen, Rosalyn Stoa and Katherine Mikhail for inventing a cup to aid sufferers of hand tremors. The invention was developed as part of…
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First-ever Jerry Dell Award focuses on photography and National Estuarine Reserve System (NERR)
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Do you know a student who loves photography? The dean’s office of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is seeking applications for first annual, newly-revised Jerry Dell Award. The Jerry Dell award is an interdisciplinary initiative connecting UW-Green Bay’s fine arts with the region’s forthcoming National Estuarine Reserve System (NERR). Green Bay is…
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UW-Green Bay teaming up with Toft Point to care for Door County land
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The University of Wisconsin Green Bay has formed a partnership with Toft Point Inc. in hopes to preserve the condition of a portion of land in the Door County area. Toft Point is a peninsula that is on the Lake Michigan side of Door County that is located just outside of Baileys Harbor. The state…