Day: April 16, 2024
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UW-Green Bay Receives Grant to Develop New Elder Justice Coalition in Wisconsin
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in collaboration with the Wisconsin Department of Justice was awarded a $327,957 grant to strengthen the Elder Justice Coalition in Wisconsin. Wisconsin’s Elder Justice Coalition collaborates with state agencies, statewide organizations, and non-governmental agencies to bridge gaps in needed services, raise public awareness, and advocate for elder justice in Wisconsin.…
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Colleges struggling with issues affecting FAFSA applications
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – If you’re a parent of a soon-to-be college freshman and you’re having trouble navigating the FAFSA applications, you’re not alone. Attempts to make the process for filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid – or FASFA – have not gone smoothly. The new systems have had glitches and…
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UWGB Funding Woes Affecting Sheboygan Library Operations, Course Offerings | 1330 & 101.5 WHBL
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Budgetary and enrollment issues have University of Wisconsin campuses adjusting spending and staffing, and that’s affecting operations in Sheboygan. Those struggles statewide drew comments from Governor Tony Evers on Friday, throwing blame onto Republican lawmakers whom he said “have spent more than a decade waging war on public education in Wisconsin, including our UW System…
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Phoenix MBB coach Sundance Wicks claims national honor
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Wicks wins Joe B. Hall National Coach of the Year award for D1 first-year coaches GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Green Bay Phoenix coach Sundance Wicks is capping his first year by winning the Joe B. Hall National Coach of the Year award for best 1st-year head coach in Division 1 men’s basketball. Wicks guided…
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Alaqua Cox, star of Marvel Studios’ ‘Echo,’ to visit UW-Green Bay
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GREEN BAY – Groundbreaking Marvel Studios star Alaqua Cox will be at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay on April 19. Cox, who is from the Menominee Nation and stars as the title character in the Disney+ and Hulu series “Echo,” will be part of a moderated discussion for a free event celebrating First Nations Education at UWGB. Limited…
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St. Norbert College, UWGB partnership to allow students to take classes at both
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DE PERE (NBC 26) — UW Green Bay students will be able to take classes at St. Norbert College, starting this fall — and vice versa. Administrators referred to the collaboration between a public institution and a private institution as “unique.” The partnership expands a program already offered to students in certain language degree programs…
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UW Green Bay stands firm amidst report of financial challenges
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The Universities of Wisconsin system recently released a comprehensive report that shed light on significant financial hurdles facing all 10 campuses. Despite concerns, UW Green Bay defended its economic stability and ongoing growth, challenging allegations made in the report. The report, by Deloitte, highlights a series of financial struggles within the UW system, including declining…
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Be part of the Green Bay 2050 Comprehensive Plan by giving input at the 2024 Community Visioning Workshop
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Help us spread the word about all the ways the community can share their big ideas + vision for the future of Green Bay! Our city is legendary. We’re Titletown and recently ranked as the best place to live in the nation. We’ve got waterfront access to fresh rivers and lakes, incredible parks systems, and…