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Local author David Jones released new book ‘Guardians of Rockport’ | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton
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(WFRV) – How about a new book for the new year? Local author David Jones stopped by Local 5 Live with a look at his new book ‘Guardians of Rockport’ plus he talks about being a retired Chief of Police from UWGB, and retired Special Agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. The…
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Life in the fast lane – The Press Times
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Rising Phoenix program allows Neziri to test-drive college By Michael Shaw Contributor GREEN BAY – There’s fast-tracking your college experience, and then there’s Nadia Neziri’s academic life in the fast lane. “I have a summer internship and I’m taking two summer classes.” While that’s not so unusual, consider for a moment that she will be…
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Addressing a perennial need – The Press Times
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UW colleges address critical thinking skills By Kris Leonhardt Acting Editor STEVENS POINT/GREEN BAY – UW colleges are working to address a top skill requested by employers in 270 of Wisconsin’s industries, among 800 occupations – critical thinking. A State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development report featuring long-term projections for 2018-2028 listed critical thinking,…
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Audit: University of Wisconsin misspent 1% of COVID-19 relief money | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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The University of Wisconsin System spent nearly $240,000 of federal COVID-19 relief money on expenses not allowed under federal criteria, a new nonpartisan state audit found. The $239,200 in misspent funds identified by the Legislative Audit Bureau on Dec. 22 represent less than 1% of the $564 million that UW System received in federal money…
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Video: Defying all odds – Shue Vang’s rise over discrimination
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As he graduates from college, Shue Vang reflects on his childhood years when discrimination at school diminished his education. Shue Vang defied all odds. As a Hmong student at UW-Green Bay, he experienced equal educational opportunities, support from his professors, and tremendous personal pride as he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Democracy &…
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Enjoy coffee and leadership support at January’s Caffeinated Conversation ‘Mentors and Sponsors’
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Gather with other women and discuss a monthly topic in-person or virtually. January’s ‘Rising Together: Caffeinated Conversation‘ with the Institute for Women’s Leadership will take place on Wednesday, January 18, 8-9:30 a.m. virtually and in-person at Kavarna Cafe & Roastery, Green Bay. The topic is “Mentors & Sponsors: Your Personal Network of Champions.” As women,…
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January’s ‘Stories from Experience’ features Jenene Calloway from Schreiber Foods, Inc.
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Get inspired by women’s stories. “Women Rising: Stories from Experience” features prominent women from the area sharing their stories of challenge and triumph and offering advice for women following in their footsteps. On Tuesday, January 31, 4-5:30 p.m. at Schreiber Foods, Inc. Jenene Calloway will be featured. Jenene is currently the Vice President of Talent…
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Erin Giese appointed as Interim Director for the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity
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The College of Science, Engineering and Technology is happy to announce that Dr. Mandy Banet (California State University Chico) has been hired as the Director for the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity and will begin June 12, 2023 (more information on Mandy to come). Erin Giese, Senior Research Specialist at the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity, has…
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UW-Green Bay Photographer/Videographer Dan Moore’s top photos of 2022
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It’s hard to pick my favorite photos of the year. We shoot such a diverse range of subjects and styles, and I never know how to compare things like portraits with landscapes. So I don’t know if these are my ten best photos from the past year, but they are images that stood out to…