Author: Madalyn Paulsen
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New FORWARD program information sessions set for May & June | Local News | sheboygansun.com
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New FORWARD program information sessions set for May & June. Those interested in pursuing a career in nursing or teaching are welcome to attend an information session highlighting the benefits of the FORWARD program, a new collaborative effort between Lakeshore College and the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. The program allows students to begin educational journeys…
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UW Green Bay and Lakeshore College Team Up for FORWARD Program | Seehafer News
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Two local colleges are teaming up for a new program. UW Green Bay and Lakeshore College are inviting those interested in a career in nursing to learn more about their FORWARD program. The collaboration allows students to begin educational journeys in those in-demand fields beginning this fall and stay close to home for the entire…
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Packers Mentor-Protégé Program helps Milwaukee trucking business | WISN 12 News
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MEQUON, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers are helping a Milwaukee woman take her small trucking business to the next level. When you combine the words “truck” and “football,” it usually means a solid hit on the field. But for Tiffany Rooker of Out & About Transportation in Milwaukee, it means valuable advice for her…
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All-American Rejects to play a pop-up concert at UW-Green Bay | Green Bay Press-Gazette
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Kendra Meinert Green Bay Press-Gazette The biggest surprise of the Green Bay summer concert season just popped up, and it’s happening in a little over 24 hours. The All-American Rejects are headlining a pop-up concert on May 14 at Phoenix Park at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Yes, that All-American Rejects — the Tyson Ritter-fronted pop-rock band that was a mainstay…
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UW-Green Bay marks historic milestone with spring commencement for over 1,000 graduates | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will mark a major milestone this Saturday, May 17th, as it celebrates the largest graduating class in its history. According to a press release from UW-Green Bay, total of 1,338 students are eligible to receive their degrees during two commencement ceremonies at the Kress Events…
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How will AmeriCorps cuts affect Wisconsin students? Some see cuts, shutdowns ahead | Green Bay Press-Gazette
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Nadia Scharf Green Bay Press-Gazette A few weeks ago, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay junior Jasmine Puls was at her AmeriCorps job at the Girl Scout Reaching Out program, preparing for a trip to a local elementary school, when she got an email marked “URGENT.” “Out of nowhere, we just got an email that we were…
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At some UW schools, online classes come with extra fees even when in-person option isn’t offered | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Kelly Meyerhofer Milwaukee Journal Sentinel At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, incoming freshmen pay a $305 new student fee. At UW-Milwaukee, graduating seniors pay a $40 degree processing fee. And at UW-Green Bay, students pay an additional $25 per credit to take an online course, even when no face-to-face option is offered. Across higher education, fees can seem…
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UW-Green Bay students launch petition against extra fee for online classes | Fox 11
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Tony Langfellow Fox 11 GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Students at UW-Green Bay are speaking out about what they say are hefty online course fees. They’re frustrated that it costs more to take an online class versus an in-person class, especially if the class is only offered online. “It definitely adds up and took a big…
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Wisconsin students face confusion over federal student loan changes and repayment options | Fox 11
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Andrew Mertins Fox 11 Tens of thousands of Wisconsin students at both public and private institutions receive at least some sort of financial aid. With information regarding federal student loans in flux, it can be a confusing time for those who have borrowed from the federal government, or those are planning to. “For those folks…
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Reporter’s notebook – Community College Daily
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Wisconsin partnership opens nursing, teaching degree paths Lakeshore College and the University of Wisconsin (UW)–Green Bay will launch a new program this fall that will allow students pursuing a teaching or nursing degree — two local sectors in much need of workers — to study at both institutions. Participating students can begin by earning their associate…