Day: August 7, 2025
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SBDC Success Story: Carbliss Launched in Sheboygan, now with retailers throughout the U.S.
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Written by Kathleen B. Ginder-Vogel. July 2025. After launching in 2018, Carbliss, makers of 100-calorie canned cocktails with no sugar or carbohydrates, has expanded throughout the U.S., with retailers in 17 states. Owners Adam and Amanda Kroener worked with the Small Business Development Center at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay (SBDC) and the Sheboygan County…
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SBDC Success Story: Union Asian Market
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Written by Kathleen B. Ginder-Vogel. July 2025. In 2022, Vanna Lor purchased the Union Asian Market located at 2022 S 17th St. in Sheboygan, with support from the Small Business Development Center at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay (SBDC) and the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC). SBDC and SCEDC business counselor Ray York also…
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UWGB to host space technology conference | Insight
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By Aaron Holbrook The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will host the 35th Annual Wisconsin Space Conference Aug. 22. This year’s theme, “The Power to Explore: Energy for Space Operations,” underscores the need for breakthrough energy solutions to power the future of sustainable space missions. The public is invited to attend the conference, where a visionary…
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UWGB women’s basketball turns in best grade-point average in the nation in 2024-25 | Green Bay Press Gazette
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By Scott Venci GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball team was the best squad in the Horizon League in Kayla Karius’ first season as coach in 2024-25. Perhaps even better, UWGB was the top DI program in the country off the court. The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association recently announced that the Phoenix earned…
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The SBDC at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay Celebrates 45 Successful Years
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Written by Kathleen B. Ginder-Vogel. July 2025. Now in its 45th year of providing free support to small businesses throughout the Green Bay area, the Small Business Development Center at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay (SBDC) has met federal metrics for the past decade. The Small Business Administration provides federal grant funds to SBDCs around…
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Marinette County to speak with UW-GB about lease | Eagle Herald
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By Erin Fitzgerald MARINETTE — Marinette County is working on a grant application for not only the fieldhouse, but all UW-Green Bay campus properties in anticipation of an upcoming transfer of the Max E. Peterson Fieldhouse to the Greater Marinette-Menominee YMCA. Marinette County Administrator John Lefebvre told the county board a $2 million grant will…
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UW-Green Bay invites students to “Be the Spark” for fall 2026 applications | Sheboygan Sun
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will open undergraduate applications for the fall of 2026, inviting all students to “Be the Spark”. Students can join the family of more than 50,000 forward-thinking dreamers and resilient problem-solvers blazing their own path in the Northeast Wisconsin region and around the world when they apply to UW-Green Bay. When…
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Local woman looking for volunteers to help with Habitat for Humanity house build in Kenya | WBAY
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By Maria Parmigiani GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – A Fox Valley woman is on a mission to help those struggling to find safe and affordable housing in Kenya. According to Habitat for Humanity, nearly 30% of people there live below the international poverty line, and the demand for housing far outweighs the supply. Stephanie Diedrich…