Author: Sue Bodilly
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UWGB and UWO partner up, hosts suicide prevention summit | WFRV
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KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – Two local universities have teamed up to change the conversation around suicide at the Northeast Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Summit. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay alongside the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh collaborated with the Center for Suicide Awareness to host the third annual Northeast Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Summit on Thursday. The theme of…
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Spring enrollment down at most UW campuses compared with 2021 (UWGB enrollment is bucking trend) | Wisconsin Public Radio
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Spring enrollment data from the University of Wisconsin System show continued declines at many two-year campuses and some four-year universities.Enrollment across all state public colleges and universities showed little change, with an average 1.6 percent decline this spring, according to final UW System data. The average among all four-year universities was down 1.4 percent while…
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College admissions professionals say enrollment numbers are strong, not too late too apply | WLUK
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WISCONSIN (WLUK) — May 1st is typically the deadline for graduating seniors to commit to a college.Some admissions counselors say it’s not too late to apply, even if you’d like to attend college in the fall.The St. Norbert College admissions department says admissions look strong for fall semester, but St. Norbert College Associate Director of…
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Culture Club: Hitching a (Station) Wagon to the Stars – Door County Pulse w alumnus Fred Heide
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“Fifty years ago this June, a providential event transformed my life and led to the birth of Northern Sky Theater. And it launched a passion for songwriting that blossomed into a book to be released this summer.In June of 1972, I’d just finished my sophomore year at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (’74). I lived in…
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UWGB Arboretum gets bridge upgrade thanks to generous gift – Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
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Since the Cofrin Memorial Arboretum opening in the mid-1970s, thousands of students have had the opportunity to trade four walls for a forest, and pencils for open prairies. “At UW-Green Bay, we are so lucky to have this amazing resource so close to us. Being able to simply walk from an indoor classroom to the…
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Hapa Project looks past strict categories in the census to reveal Wisconsin’s racial complexity and diversity | The Milwaukee Independent w/ Miriam Brabham
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When she attended East High School in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Carina Abrego-Koch’s 10th grade social studies class was asked to stick a thumbtack into their family’s country of origin. Holding the single thumbtack in hand, Abrego-Koch looked from Mexico to Japan, conflicted. Mexico was already studded with tacks. Japan stood in a world of blue…
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Alumni Mentors Help Business Students Transform Their Futures
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Brittany Cassidy, a UW-Green Bay student and marketing intern (now a 2022 spring graduate) at Kohler Company had help navigating her future career through her mentor relationship with alumnus John Hassman as part of the Cofrin School of Business’s mentor program that currently pairs 27 students with business professionals. See more about this program and…