Month: December 2024
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This city was rated Wisconsin’s best place to live by US News | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Green Bay was named the best place to live in the Wisconsin, coming in 12th place in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 Best Places to Live in the U.S. ranking. For the list, the publication analyzed 150 cities in the U.S. based on quality of life, job market, value of living and desire to live in…
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Green Bay earns a perfect score in LGBTQ+ rights for the first time while national culture shifts rightward | Green Bay Press Gazette
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GREEN BAY — Ever since the city flunked its first grading on how LGBTQ-friendly its laws and policies were, scoring a 28 out of 100 back in 2018, Green Bay has leapt toward a perfect score year after year, but never quite got to 100 until now. The Human Rights Campaign queer rights advocacy group passed Green Bay with flying colors…
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Insights from UW-Green Bay’s Aniruddha Pangarkar: Brown County Shoppers Adjusting Budgets and Prioritizing Deals This Holiday Gifting Season | Fox 11
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BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) — Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be in the books, but plenty of shoppers are still working on wrapping up their gift giving. Shoppers across the U.S. spent nearly $11 billion online on Black Friday alone — an increase of more than 10% from last year, according to Adobe Analytics. Still, shoppers have…
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UW-Green Bay Celebrates Kwanzaa
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On Tuesday, December 3, 2024 more than 100 people attended the Kwanzaa celebration on the Green Bay Campus. The focus of this year’s event was ‘Imani’ which means Faith. The speakers, included keynote speaker AJ Walker from the UW-Green Bay Police Department, and music from Ace Champion created a reflective and inspiring atmosphere that encouraged…
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Afternoon Ceremony Graduating Class Speaker: Mia Laufer
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Bringing Out the Best While it’s often said that you never get a second chance to make a first impression, Mia Laufer’s initial encounter with the profession of human resources(HR) proves that first impressions aren’t always lasting ones. “In high school, I interviewed an HR manager. It’s funny because after that conversation, I didn’t want…
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Morning Ceremony Graduating Class Speaker: Brady Reinhard
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Saying Yes “It was definitely not how I thought it was going to go.” —Brady Reinhard Like most first-year, first-generation college students living on campus, Brady Reinhard looked forward to (and was admittedly a bit intimidated by) the typical unknowns of college, such as navigating classes, campus life, cafeteria food and newfound independence. Reinhard grew…
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2024 Winter Commencement is Saturday, December 14, 2024
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More than 490 students to be awarded degrees at UW-Green Bay’s 2024 Winter Commencement, December 14, 2024 The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay winter graduates will cross the stage while being urged to “lead with purpose” and impact the region. A total of 497 eligible graduates and their families will celebrate the 2024 Winter Commencement, Saturday,…
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The Ultimate Phoenix Holiday Gift Guide!
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December has begun, and the holiday season is fast approaching. Here, we’ve compiled some great gift ideas for any occasion! Bookstore Goodies We know you look good in green. We bet your friends and family do too! The Phoenix Bookstore is home to a huge selection of clothing, accessories, holiday gifts, décor, collectibles and more!…
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Insights from Chancellor Michael Alexander: A Conversation on Wisconsin’s Future at 620 WTMJ – Midday News
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GRB: Wisconsin’s Midday News – December 3rd, 2024 Chancellor Michael Alexander interviewed, marker 39:30.