Author: Emily Gerlikovski
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UW System releases guidelines for reopening campuses during pandemic | Wisconsin Public Radio
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The University of Wisconsin System has formally announced a plan to bring students back to campus this fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The UW System’s new plan includes a detailed list of recommendations, including maximizing “face-to-face instruction” with caveats of maintaining social distancing of 6 feet or more. The system recommends that classes of 50 students or more…
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UW-Green Bay, Manitowoc Professor became a quiet champion for a creature that’s the soul of science | Inverse
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For two decades, UW-Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus Prof. Richard Hein (Biology) has committed to finding a permanent home for every rat his students study—way ahead of 2019 federal regulations that allow for lab animal adoption. He’s even continued to carry on adoptions through the Covid-19 pandemic via socially-distanced hand-offs. Source: One biologist became a quiet…
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Town hall with UW-Green Bay director of MESA highlights racial injustice | The Score
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Community leaders hope to inspire change by addressing racial injustice in Green Bay through a series of town hall discussions. The Where We Live:Virtual Town Hall Event drew more people than expected reaching capacity before it even started. Mai Lo Lee is the director of Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs at UW-Green Bay. She thinks it’s time…
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UW-Green Bay Director of MESA participates in Virtual Town Hall to discuss privilege, racism and changes | NBC 26
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Protestors both peaceful and otherwise are showcasing the frustrations and anger that’s prevalent in society right now. That’s why Green Bay community leaders from all walks of life met in a virtual meeting to talk about what can move our community forward in a positive direction. Source: Green Bay leaders hold a Virtual Town Hall…
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UW-Green Bay’s Center for Public Affairs releases report on COVID-19 effect on Northeast Wisconsin nonprofits | Green Bay News Network
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Center for Public Affairs has released its report on the Covid-19 Effect on Nonprofit Organizations in Northeast Wisconsin. Associate Prof. Lora Warner, director of UW-Green Bay’s Center for Public Affairs and Associate Prof. Michael Ford at UW-Oshkosh co-authored the report which examined financial issues, human resources, program delivery and needs…
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Survey shows pandemic’s impact on nonprofits | WHBY
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Many nonprofit groups around northeast Wisconsin and the state had to cut staff and lost volunteers, during the pandemic. UW-Green Bay asked almost 550 organizations across Wisconsin, and about 150 locally, about the impacts. Source: Survey shows pandemic’s impact on nonprofits | WHBY
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Bo Knows: Legendary Badgers coach believes son is a good fit for UW-Green Bay | NBC 26
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You may know him as “legendary Badgers coach Bo Ryan,” but these days, he identifies more as “proud father Bo Ryan.” Bo’s son, Will Ryan, was recently announced as the head basketball coach at UW-Green Bay. He will be officially introduced on Thursday. “We’re just extremely proud,” the college basketball hall of famer said. “Knowing…
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UW-Green Bay and Prevea Health Announce New Partnership | Seehafer News
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and Prevea Health have announced a partnership that will provide health and wellness support to UW-Green Bay students at all four campuses (Green Bay, Marinette, Manitowoc and Sheboygan). Source: UW-Green Bay and Prevea Health Announce New Partnership | Seehafer News
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Free Application Week for UW-Green Bay announced | WHBL
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Those wishing to apply for classes at the UW-Green Bay’s Sheboygan, Manitowoc and Marinette Campuses will not have to pay the usual application fee beginning June 5 through June 15, 2020. The so-called “Free Application Week” period waives the $25 fee in order to make it easier to take that step during challenging times. Read more…
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Virtual COVID-19 update with Dr. Rai of Prevea Health, June 10
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Join Dr. Ashok Rai, MD with Prevea Health, on Wednesday, June 10 at 1 p.m. for an update regarding the health concerns with Coronavirus (COVID-19) and for him to potentially answer your questions. Space is limited and will be on first come first served basis. Register to attend. On Monday, June 8, 2020, UW-Green Bay…