Day: November 20, 2023
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High Schoolers and Undergrads Present Summer Research to Manitowoc Community Members
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This article was written by and appeared on the Freshwater Collaborative web site. The 2023 Lakeshore Water Summit at the UW-Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus provided high school students involved in UW-Green Bay’s Freshwater Scholars Summer Research Program with the opportunity to present the results of their work in water-based projects. They also learned about the…
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UW-Green Bay bestows first-ever First Gen Impact Awards – The Press
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GREEN BAY – During First-Gen Celebration week, UW-Green Bay highlighted those making a positive impact for first-generation college students through the inaugural “First-Gen Impact Awards.” “Over 50% of our undergrad population is first gen, so providing support for them to be successful is really important for the entire university community to be successful,” said Jackie…
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Universities of Wisconsin schools announce launch of direct admissions program · The Badger Herald
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For the first time since 2014, Universities of Wisconsin schools have seen an increase in year-to-year enrollment, according to the Universities of Wisconsin website. As part of a goal to continue to drive up enrollment rates, Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman proposed a direct admissions program. Ten out of 13 universities of Wisconsin opted…
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Is UWGB headed towards the same fate as UW-Oshkosh, UW-Parkside and others?
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GREEN BAY — At least 200 employees at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh are losing their jobs. UW-Platteville is cutting 111 jobs, and 50 positions are on the chopping block at UW-Parkside. UW-Green Bay announced in October layoffs for nine non-faculty positions and earlier in November said it’s considering cutting six majors and minors as it…
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Teachers contribute to the growth of college credit in high school enrollment
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As the university reaches a new milestone of providing education to more than 10,300 students, a particular area that contributes to this growth is high school student enrollment through programs like Rising Phoenix and College Credit in High School (CCIHS). This fall, there are more than 3,000 high school students enrolled in CCIHS courses. CCIHS…
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Bringing Lacrosse Back to the Community – Love Wisconsin
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Sapatis Menomin | Green Bay, Wisconsin Every weekend we’d go to different traditional or competition powwows. I think it was something my mom did to keep us busy and out of trouble. I started dancing when I was able to walk. I first danced grass and transitioned into the traditional dance category when I was…
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UW-Green Bay Fastest Growing University In Wisconsin – Door County Pulse
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Fall 2023 enrollment data shows that UW-Green Bay is the fastest-growing university in the state, leading all UW schools in enrollment growth this fall. UW-Green Bay’s 7.6% year-over-year increase in headcount and 10,338 students now make it the third largest regional comprehensive university in Wisconsin. The fall enrollment numbers put UW-Green Bay over the 10,000-student…
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Green Bay Phoenix men’s soccer takes Horizon League Championship title – The Press
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ROCHESTER – The Green Bay Phoenix men’s soccer team (10-3-5 overall, 5-2-2 conf.) bested the No. 1 seeded Oakland in the Horizon League Championship on Saturday, Nov. 11 in a 1-0 victorious battle. The victory was the first conference title for the Phoenix in 14 years, since 2009. The win also marked a historical moment…
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Training the Engineers of the Future | Cover Story | insightonbusiness.com
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With “engineer” consistently landing on the list of Northeast Wisconsin’s top 10 hardest jobs to fill and cost estimates as high as $50,000 to lure an engineer from outside the region, two New North universities are stepping up their games and developing programs aimed directly at addressing manufacturers’ needs in their own backyards. About a…