Category: News

  • Chloe is Ahead of the Electrical Engineering Competition

    Chloe is Ahead of the Electrical Engineering Competition

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    Chloe chose UW-Green Bay’s Electrical Engineering program because she had a feeling the newer program, and newer equipment, would give her an edge over her other options. And she was right – her internship blossomed into a full-time job offer before graduation. She’s looking forward to a bright future with her “first real job in…

  • New FORWARD Program Creates Affordable Pathway to a Career in Education | Lakeshore College

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    Start Building a Better Tomorrow—Right Here, Right Now New FORWARD Program Creates Affordable Pathway to a Career in Education There’s a demand for teachers and paraprofessionals in our community—and future students can be part of the solution. Lakeshore College and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay have teamed up to offer the FORWARD program, a new…

  • Game Developers to ‘GATHR’ Again for Unconference in Green Bay

    Game Developers to ‘GATHR’ Again for Unconference in Green Bay

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    UW-Green Bay’s Center for Games and Interactive Media and local gaming leaders behind the annual Green Bay site of the Global Game Jam are excited to announce the second annual Green Bay GATHR, an “unconference” for the local game development community. This free event will take place on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 9 a.m.…

  • Rising Above the Expected

    Rising Above the Expected

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    “That drive inside of me, whatever you want to call it, pushed me to what I am doing today. And it’s that drive that represents the Phoenix in my mind,” Eric reflected. It’s true – working full-time, and married with two children, Eric embodies exactly what it means to be a Phoenix. Graduating from UW-Green…

  • Update on resident peregrine falcons

    Update on resident peregrine falcons

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    The most recent Peregrine Falcon eggs laid in the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay nest box—located in an air shaft of the Cofrin Library—hatched on May 18, 2025. The chicks were banded on June 6, 2025 by raptor expert Greg Septon and UW-Green Bay graduate student Edwin Wilde (Master of Environmental Science & Policy). Septon, a…

  • Martiza Kickstarts STEM Degree

    Martiza Kickstarts STEM Degree

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    Maritza started her academic journey in STEM in high school, following her curiousity to the labs at UW-Green Bay. Coming to campus to build confidence, learn, and mentor students like her has jumpstarted her college career as a first-year student. In the video below, Maritza tells her story starting at Green Bay West High School…

  • UW-Green Bay part of the New North “Growing Roots, Finding Wings” campaign | New North

    UW-Green Bay part of the New North “Growing Roots, Finding Wings” campaign | New North

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    Campaign will emphasize value of college, its long-term impact on individuals, regional economy NEW NORTH, June 9, 2025 – A new campaign which emphasizes the value of college and its long-term impact on individuals and the economic vitality of the region – ‘Growing Roots, Finding Wings’ – was launched June 6 at the New North…

  • UW-Green Bay Mourns Loss of Gerald “Jerry” Danforth

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay mourns the loss of Gerald “Jerry” Danforth, who passed away last week. Danforth was Chancellor Michael Alexander’s first appointment to the Council of Trustees in 2021 and played a vital role in advancing the First Nations Program. He also contributed meaningfully through his service on the Social Justice Committee, where…

  • Future-Focused UW-Green Bay Spring 2025 Grad Jesse Kreiling Secures Position Upon Graduation

    Future-Focused UW-Green Bay Spring 2025 Grad Jesse Kreiling Secures Position Upon Graduation

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    This story was updated on May 27, 2025 Congratulations to Jessie Kreiling who received her bachelor’s degree in Water Science this spring. When asked about how UW-Green Bay helped her to stay future-focused, she shared that regular meetings with her advisor and having a strong network of friends in similar majors ensured she was taking…

  • UW-Green Bay Professors Ahsan and Martingano selected as 2025-26 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is excited to share that Professor Golam Mushih Tanimul Ahsan, Computer Science and Professor Alison Jane Martingano, Psychology have been selected as part of the Universities of Wisconsin 2025-2026 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars program. Congratulations to all who were selected. The full news release is below. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…