Category: News Phlash

  • Phoenix Return!

    Phoenix Return!

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    Welcome back, Phoenix! The past weeks have been filled with action as students return to campus to forge their futures. Here are some highlights, with pictures from UW-Green Bay photographers Josh Buntin, Dan Moore, and Sue Pischke. Volunteers, families, ambassadors, and students all pitched in to get on-campus residents settled into their homes for the…

  • UW-Green Bay Ignites Bold Leadership Pathways for Nonprofit and Women Leaders

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 3, 2025 New certificate programs empower changemakers to lead with purpose, resilience and vision Green Bay, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is expanding its leadership development with the launch of three dynamic new certificate programs designed to elevate nonprofit executives and empower women in leadership roles across industries. Debuting this…

  • Statewide prison education program aims to boost economy, reduce recidivism

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    This article was originally written by Lisa Bauer for UW-Madison On a chilly May afternoon at Oakhill Correctional Institution, 15 people filed in wearing graduation gowns over their prison-issued uniforms. Their faces showed pride in earning a degree that will benefit them, their communities and the state. “I see my education preparing me for reentry…

  • UWGB Launches New Criminal Justice Major | Seehafer News

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    By: Eric Bauer The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has launched a new bachelor’s degree program. The university has shared that they have opened a criminal justice major to broaden public safety and community service in Northeastern Wisconsin. The introduction of this degree is intended to build upon the previously offered criminal justice minor that was…

  • ‘Safe Walk Program’ at UW-Green Bay one example of how colleges keep students safe | WBAY

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    By Aisha Morales  GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Action 2 News Aisha Morales spent some time sifting through different colleges and universities and found they all have their own safety and security protocols to help keep students safe. UW-Green Bay has what it calls the Safe Walk Program. The website says if you are alone, UWGB…

  • UW-Green Bay Launches Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree to Empower Future Leaders and Strengthen Communities

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 28, 2025 GREEN BAY, Wis.— In response to a growing regional need and call for more community-minded justice professionals, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is excited to announce the launch of a new Criminal Justice major—a bold step toward broadening public safety and community service in Northeast Wisconsin. This new program builds on…

  • Video: The Day the Phoenix Didn’t Stand Still

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    Myth on the move! The day that the Phoenix sculpture didn’t stand still on the UW-Green Bay campus. Transcript: Every year, hundreds of thousands of birds migrate through Green Bay. But this year, something different took flight. Radar picked up an unfamiliar signal. Large, metallic, and definitely not flapping. As an ornithologist, I don’t usually…

  • Stand Up and Shine with Mary Gallagher: A Stand-Up Comedy Show Just For You

    Stand Up and Shine with Mary Gallagher: A Stand-Up Comedy Show Just For You

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    Friday, Sept. 13, 2025 7 – 9 p.m. Village Grille Events Come see clean stand-up comedy! Wisconsin native, UWGB grad, headlining comic and TV & film actor Mary Gallagher will be headlining this show, with a little help from some local funny voices. Mary is currently on tour from Los Angeles, and bringing her stand-up comedy…

  • Teachers Rethink Language Learning in the Age of AI

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    On August 22, UW-Green Bay hosted College Credit in High School (CCIHS) World Languages teacher workshop to address curricular changes in the face of AI and how to incorporate cultural content and global awareness. Over 50 CCIHS teachers attended in-person and virtually. Presenters included Rachelle Schuster (Bay Port High School), Hayley Vandenbush (Denmark High School),…

  • In Focus: Wisconsin lawmaker weighs in on ROTC cuts | Spectrum 1 News

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    By: Ryan Burk This week on “In Focus,” we explore the impact of Army ROTC programs on college campuses around Wisconsin. Back in July, the U.S. Army announced cuts to ROTC units at 10 universities across the United States. One of the impacted universities is the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, where the ROTC program partners with…