Chancellor’s Veteran Reception, other events will honor vets next week

UW-Green Bay will host its annual Chancellor’s Veteran Reception from 4 to 6 p.m. on Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11, welcoming campus and community to honor all who have served. This year’s event will feature UW-Green Bay student Major Gena Selby, who will speak about her experiences as commander of C Company in the Ashwaubenon-based 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion. Chancellor Gary L. Miller also will speak, and he and Selby will present certificates of appreciation to student military members who are present.

Later in the week, campus and community veterans can attend a veteran services open house (2-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 in MAC 124), and attend the Phoenix men’s basketball game at no cost during Veteran Appreciation Day (3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at the Resch Center). Our news release has further details.