Month: May 2023
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All the 2023 Commencement thoughts and feels
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A celebration of the 50,000th graduate (congratulations, Dina Maleny Capetillo Jimenez ’23!), immense joy and creative mortarboards set the stage for UW-Green Bay’s 107th Commencement Ceremony, Saturday, May 13, 2023 on the Green Bay campus. It’s not unusual for all the thoughts and all the feelings to pour out on commencement day. For Graduating Class Speaker…
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UW System Regent John Miller encourages grads to share their UW-Green Bay experience
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At the 2023 Spring Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13, 2023 UW System Regent John Miller welcomed graduates and their families and encouraged the newly minted UW-Green Bay alumni to start recruiting for the Class of 2027 and beyond, “because there is no one better to tell this story than you!” Watch his address at…
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Dr. Valerie Daniels-Carter reminds students of the ‘Power of Your Dream’
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Commencement Speaker Dr. Valerie Daniels-Carter addressed the 2023 UW-Green Bay graduating class at the afternoon ceremony at the Kress Events Center on Saturday, May 13, 2023. With her inspiring words, Dr. Valerie Daniels-Carter encouraged graduates to dream big and “never allow average to sit in the passenger seat.” Watch it here at: 52:00 Spring 2023…
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Speaker Kayla Lass encourages grads to spread the ‘I love you’ effect
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UW-Green Bay Graduating Class Speaker Kayla Lass ’23 shared her reflections on the power of saying the words “I love you” with the Spring 2023 graduating class at the afternoon commencement ceremony at the Kress Events Center on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Watch it here at 43:18: Spring 2023 Commencement afternoon ceremony “Thank you, Dr.…
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After a 2,000-mile journey, Dina Maleny Capetillo Jimenez ends up at center stage on Saturday, May 13 as UW-Green Bay’s 50,000th graduate
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From Veracruz, Mexico to Green Bay, Wis., Dina Maleny Capetillo Jimenez’s journey to a college degree hasn’t been without its challenges. But the Business Administration major has placed herself in an enviable position. On Saturday, May, 13, 2023 she was the first in her family to graduate with a college degree, and she was celebrated…
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Ambassador Mark Green shares ‘Never-Do’ list with graduates
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Commencement Speaker and U.S. Ambassador Mark Green addressed the 2023 UW-Green Bay graduating class at the morning ceremony at the Kress Events Center on Saturday, May 13, 2023. The ambassador shared his special connection to UW-Green and the greater Green Bay community. Watch it here at 1:05:44: Spring 2023 Commencement morning ceremony “Chancellor Alexander, faculty,…
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When everything starts to fall to the ashes, remember you are a Phoenix
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UW-Green Bay Graduating Class Speaker Hannah Beauchamp-Pope ’23 shared her reflections on “What it Means to Rise” with the Spring 2023 graduating class at the morning commencement ceremony at the Kress Events Center on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Watch it here at 51:38: Spring 2023 Commencement morning ceremony “Welcome everyone, and good morning. My name…
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2023 UW-Green Bay Spring Commencement ceremonies being held Saturday, May 13
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2023 NOTE: Members of the media, please RSVP your attendance to Kristin Bouchard, bouchark@uwgb.edu. Call or text Kristin at 920-360-6045 on Saturday for interview requests and/or photos. GREEN BAY, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin, Green Bay will celebrate its 50,000th graduate and a spring graduating class comprised of more…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Groundbreaking ceremony for UW-Green Bay’s newest residence hall set for Monday, May 15 at 11 a.m.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2023 Green Bay, WI – Set to open on the UW-Green Bay campus in fall of 2024, leaders from UW-Green Bay, University Village Housing, Inc., (UVHI) Immel Construction and Berners Schober will gather for a groundbreaking ceremony for the new residence hall on Monday, May 15, 2023 at 11 a.m.…
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Listen to first-hand drag experiences at Our Voices: A Journey Through Drag
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The UW-Green Bay Archives Department invites you to their upcoming event, Our Voices: A Journey Through Drag. This free program will feature a multi-generational panel of local drag performers. Sharing their stories will be Elsie Bovine, Miss Mona, Wilma Tootsie Pop, Ellah Maeaux, and Andi Withani Domino. The queens will discuss their experiences performing, choosing…