De Pere downtown development in the spotlight – The Business News
DE PERE – The next few years, City of De Pere Mayor James Boyd, said will be transformative for the city of a little more than 25,000. Boyd shared the statement with nearly 200...
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Khan recognized as UW teaching fellow – The Press
GREEN BAY – UW-Green Bay Assistant Teaching Professor Taskia Ahammad Khan has been selected as one of the Universities of Wisconsin 2024-25 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars. “This year’s program participants come from the...
Wisconsin technical colleges filling rural education gap
As attitudes about college shift among some high schoolers, many are seeking out two-year technical colleges as they weigh convenience and cost. Several high school administrators told the Wisconsin State Journal that they are...
College access is getting harder for rural Wisconsin
RICHLAND CENTER — Emily Lund tried so hard to make 21½-hour days work. For eight months, the 21-year-old farmer got up at 5 a.m. to feed the animals on the family farm nestled in...
UW enrollment likely to take a hit this fall following FAFSA delays – WPR
Fall enrollment at the Universities of Wisconsin will likely be negatively impacted by the delayed rollout of a federal financial aid form, according to Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman. At a UW Board...
College prep classes, panels are helping kids get to college
Recruiters are turning to college roadshows and prep classes to convince more rural students to go to college. Many of the strategies largely include getting information out to rural students early, from federally funded...
UW System internal briefing recommends downsizing remaining branch campuses – Isthmus | Madison, Wisconsin
The UW System hopes to downsize its remaining branch campuses amid declining student interest in associate degrees and ongoing enrollment struggles, according to an October briefing by UW System President Jay Rothman Isthmus obtained via records...
Aldo Leopold students, parents adjust to new setting at UW-Green Bay after school fire
GREEN BAY (WLUK) — The Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPS) says students are adjusting well to their temporarily classrooms after a fire damaged their school during the final week of classes. Aldo...
Aldo Leopold families adjust to new location for last days of school
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Aldo Leopold Community School students are back to learning on a college campus just one day after fire closed their school. “I’m kind of happy because we really never...
