Category: Media Coverage
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Future UW-Green Bay student opens own business
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Future UW-Green Bay student Kyle Gau, a senior at Algoma High School, has opened his own business in downtown Algoma. His business, Waterfront Creations, primarily features goat-based products such as cheese, yogurt, lotion and other body products. Gau plans on attending UW-Green Bay next fall to pursue a degree in Environmental Science. Read more.
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UW-Green Bay alumnus stellar basketball career almost never happened
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UW-Green Bay alumnus Jeff Nordgaard’s stellar basketball career almost didn’t happen, the Press-Gazette reports. As a freshman, Nordgaard determined he wasn’t good enough to be an impact basketball player and considered going to another school to play football instead. However, he stayed with the UW-Green Bay basketball team and is now the second player in…
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Kraft tells WPR that climate change is real threat
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UW-Green Bay faculty emeritus Micahel Kraft spoke with Wisconsin Public Radio about health and economic issues if the country does not take steps to alleviate climate change. Listen here.
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UW-Green Bay’s focus on STEM careers featured
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UW-Green Bay and its partners are building a $15 million innovation center focused on introducing young people to STEM careers (science, technology, engineering and math) in order to encourage those pursuing STEM careers to stay within the state. “Jim Dobinski, managing director of Neenah-based Stellar Blue Technologies is bullish on the IT and technology sector in Wisconsin. Tech…
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2018 Northeast Wisconsin Business Plan Contest to take place at UW-Green Bay, the Press-Gazette reports
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The 2018 Northeast Wisconsin Business Plan Contest has spent the last two months narrowing business ideas submitted from most corners of Northeast Wisconsin to the three finalists. They will now make their final presentation to judges at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018 at UW-Green Bay. Read more.
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Two UW-Green Bay events highlighted as top holiday concerts in the area, the Post-Crescent reports
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Two performances coming to UW-Green Bay, “Mannheim Steamroller Christmas” on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m. and “(There’s No Place Like) Swing for the Holidays” on Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m., have been selected as the top holiday concerts in the area. Read the full story.
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UW-Green Bay researcher’s work with The Farmory featured on WPR
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Researchers in Green Bay hope to reduce the cost of Wisconsin’s traditional Friday night fish fry by working with The Farmory to set up breeding tanks for the popular yellow perch, which is becoming hard to find in the wild. UW-Green Bay researcher Ken Webb is proud to report that the perch grown at The Farmory will actually be yellow perch, versus…