Author: Emily Gerlikovski
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Associate Prof. Mohammad Upal Mahfuz chaired virtual symposium
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Associate Prof. Mohammad Upal Mahfuz of the Richard J. Resch School of Engineering successfully chaired the special session on “Recent Advances in Wireless Body Area Networks” at the IEEE Region 10 Symposium (IEEE TENSYMP 2020), June 5-7, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The special session presented a number of papers from around the world with the latest results…
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Future 15 and Young Professional Awards event goes virtual, July 23
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Current Young Professionals, a program of the Greater Green Bay Chamber, is shifting its Future 15 & Young Professional Awards, presented by The Donald J. Schneider MBA program at St. Norbert College, on Thursday, July 23, to a virtual-only event—and you’re invited to attend! The event will include a live Zoom celebration showcasing all the…
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Chancellor Alexander’s message on interim UW System President
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Chancellor Michael Alexander sent a message to UW-Green Bay faculty and staff on June 19 regarding the new interim UW System President. His full message is below: Dear UW-Green Bay Faculty and Staff, As you have probably heard, Tommy Thompson has been named the interim president of the University of Wisconsin System. I am excited…
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UW-Green Bay’s statement regarding Juneteenth
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Juneteenth marks the day that enslaved people in Texas learned of their freedom, two years after Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. June 19th began as a celebration of the rights previously not given to Black Americans – congregating in large numbers, dressing nicely, and singing together. Today, we use the day to recognize how…
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UW-Green Bay students play key role in calling for change
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UW-Green Bay students have been playing key roles in many protests across the city of Green Bay, calling for change amid the Black Lives Matter movement. Zoe Betancourt (Democracy and Justice Studies), Hannah Beauchamp-Pope, Sierra Slaughter and Jordyn Cook (Human Biology) are inspiring examples of UW-Green Bay students dedicated to bettering their community. See this…
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Local media covers UW-Green Bay’s phased approach to reopen
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UW-Green Bay has a plan ready to reopen on July 1, 2020, and there has been a lot of news coverage surrounding the exciting announcement! See what local media is saying: UW-Green Bay Releases Reopening Plans | WTAQ UW-Green Bay announces plan to reopen ahead of fall semester WFRV UW-Green Bay to reopen campuses in phases,…
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UW System releases back-to-school plans students, faculty | Spectrum News
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The UW System has officially released its recommendations for all 13 of its institutions, when it comes to re-opening for the fall 2020-21 semester. “I think just the continued understanding that there are more steps we’re going to take, primarily long-term, in terms of changing behaviors to protect ourselves and other people,” says Vice President…
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Local news covers UW-Green Bay men’s basketball Coach Will Ryan’s introduction
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On Thursday, June 11, new UW-Green Bay’s men’s basketball Head Coach Will Ryan was introduced with a live press conference and interview from Titletown Tech. Local media outlets covered the events. News Coverage: Will Ryan introduced as the UWGB men’s basketball head coach | WBAY UWGB’s Will Ryan: It’s ‘special’ to get first D1 head…
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UW-Green Bay plans for fall | WBAY
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UW-Green Bay’s Provost sent a letter to students Thursday regarding plans to resume classes on campus for the fall semester. Kate Burns says UW-Green Bay plans to offer classes in-person, online and “blended.” “In order to account for required safety guidelines, including physical distancing, some courses that were previously listed as in-person will need to be…
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Personal notes with Seong-Kyung Graham of Green Bay includes mentions of Weidner Center | WFRV
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The Weidner Center on the UW-Green Bay Campus is featured in this piece from Warren Gerds about Civic Symphony Orchestra of Green Bay conductor and artistic director Seong-Kyung Graham. Source: Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Personal notes with Seong-Kyung Graham of Green Bay, Part 2 | WFRV