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Month: January 2022

  • UW-Green Bay Sustainable Management student hired by United Nations

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Congratulations to UW-Green Bay Master of Science in Sustainable Management student Andrew Wright, who was recently hired as an intern and was one of the authors and editors for this publication, Sustainable Development Solutions Network for the United Nations.  

  • UW-Green Bay Announces Fall 2021 Semester Honors

    UW-Green Bay Announces Fall 2021 Semester Honors

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has made public the names of undergraduate students receiving semester honors for fall 2021 semester academic achievement. Students who earn a 4.0 grade point average, which represents all “A” grades, receive highest honors. High honors go to students earning 3.99 to 3.75 grade point averages. Honors are given…

  • First Nations are Focus of Door County Talks Series – Door County Pulse

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The 2022 Door County Talks series will focus on the First Nations of our region. The series opener will be “Ho-Chunk History: Past, Present & Future” with William Nąąwącekǧize Quackenbush on Jan. 22. He’ll share the steeped history of the Ho-Chunk People here, as relayed through oral history that reaches back to the last glacial episode…

  • UW-Green Bay’s Rising Phoenix Students on Track for Success

    UW-Green Bay’s Rising Phoenix Students on Track for Success

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    Tori Grant Welhouse

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    Program expands again, with new cohorts in Manitowoc, Mishicot and Two Rivers School Districts Green Bay, Wis.— UW-Green Bay’s Rising Phoenix inaugural program at Manitowoc Lincoln is approaching its final semester with over 90% of students in the cohort being on track to earn an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) degree, signifying high levels…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Maruf Hossain has new publications

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Electrical Engineering  Associate Professor and Chair of Computer Science, Maruf Hossain has co-authored two papers entitled “Accurate Estimation of Phase Angle for Three-Phase Systems in Presence of Unbalances and Distortions” and “A Simple Structure for Accurate Estimation of Single-Phase Grid Frequency under DC Offset and Both Odd and Even Harmonics,” which have been…

  • Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Year in review: Best professional presentations of 2021 in Northeastern Wisconsin

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As live, in-person professional performance years go in Northeastern Wisconsin, 2021 was challenged.For months at the start, companies created make-do virtual productions viewed on computers or whatever. Some projects impressed and brought new experiences to companies’ audiences.And then, when live, in-person performances trickled back, eagerness to perform in and see…

  • Enjoying music in later life | Wisconsin Public Radio w/ Prof. VonDras

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Professor Dean VonDras and his co-author joined Rachael Vasquez on WPR’s Central Time show to talk about their new book looking at the connection between music, aging and wellness, and to share some of the music they love. Listen to the program.

  • Wood Hall has new facade and improved energy performance

    Wood Hall has new facade and improved energy performance

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    Jena Richter Landers

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    The exterior insulated finish system (EIFS) was installed in the 1980’s to improve energy performance of the building. The new insulated, metal panel system will provide a minimum of an R-21 thermal performance value that will help the energy performance of the building and has a 20-year warranty against color fading of the metal panel.…

  • Video: Gateway to Phoenix Success Program

    Video: Gateway to Phoenix Success Program

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    pischkes

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    UW-Green Bay’s Gateway to Phoenix Success program (GPS), gives first-year students college skills, campus knowledge, and a personalized support team to help ease worry and stress during their transition into college. The GPS support team includes a faculty and peer mentor, who help guide students through their first year. During the fall semester, students take…

  • Faculty note: Profs. Reilly and Levintova publication

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Professors Katia Levintova and Kim Reilly announce the publication of their article “Student Parents and HIPs: Missing Out on High Impact Practices” that was just appeared in The Journal of Continuing Higher Education (70:1, January 2022) with the campus community.