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  • More on the Student Healthcare Worker Tuition Initiative

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    Sue Bodilly

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    As announced earlier this month, UW System created the COVID-19 Student Healthcare Worker Tuition Refund Initiative. The process to request the tuition refund is now formalized at UW-Green Bay. Details about the process are included in this email. Please refer to the detailed initiative for student eligibility requirements, required work hours and timeframe for the…

  • Announcing: Phoenix Forum Virtual Speaker Series

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Learning never stops—even when it’s not in person. One silver lining of the pandemic is our ability to stay connected through technology to continually support alumni success. The Alumni Office is announcing the Phoenix Forum Virtual Speaker Series. Learn from UW-Green Bay’s expert faculty and staff. Each speaker event will be from 3 p.m. to…

  • UW-Green Bay to gauge alumni satisfaction through survey

    UW-Green Bay to gauge alumni satisfaction through survey

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis.— The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is joining the UW System—embarking on an ambitious survey of alumni aimed at gauging career and education satisfaction, knowledge and skills gained, community and civic involvement, economic mobility, degree relevance, and other measures of a UW education. UW-Green Bay alumni can access the survey beginning on Nov.…

  • 2020 Business Week award top honors to Pokorny, Vanderhoef, Foth and C.A. Lawton

    2020 Business Week award top honors to Pokorny, Vanderhoef, Foth and C.A. Lawton

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Each year personnel from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Cofrin School of Business and Career Services office organize a series of events over the course of a number of weeks that culminates with the annual Business Week Keynote and Networking Dinner. Like many other events in 2020, Business Week events had to be transformed to…

  • Setting up your virtual interview for success with UW-Green Bay Director of Career Services | NBC26

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    Emily Gerlikovski

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    The UW-Green Bay Director of Career Services, Linda Peacock-Landrum gives advice and insight into virtual interviews. Source: Setting up your virtual interview for success | NBC26

  • Advice for borrowers of student loans

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — Under the CARES Act, borrowers of federal student loans don’t need to make payments for the next several months.Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld said that forbearance period is a good time for graduates to analyze their financial situation. College graduates share frustrations of finding work“It’s a really…

  • Congratulations to Career Services personnel and others on successful virtual job fair

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Career Services partnered with the Green Bay Area Public School (GBAPS) District to offer a virtual job fair for UW-Green Bay students and alumni. Eleven individual video chat rooms were made available for participation on Tuesday, May 19, 2020.  Candidates participated in eight of the rooms assigned by certification area. There were 29 unique students…

  • Career Services hosting a series of events to help students in the job market

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay’s Office of Career Services will host “Marketing Yourself A-Z” on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 2 p.m. Students should register in Handshake by Thursday, May 14. Career Services will also host a Virtual Job & Internship Fair on Thursday, May 21. More details to come. Please point students to the events.

  • Recent, upcoming college graduates share frustrations of finding work

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — They’ve spent years working to get their degrees. Now, recent and upcoming college graduates are finding that their dream job may have to wait. We recently brought several UW-Green Bay students together to get an insight into the job market as a new round of college graduates prepares to enter…

  • Video: Career Services offers advice for job seekers

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    Daniel Moore

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    UW-Green Bay Director of Career Services Linda Peacock-Landrum, advises new graduates and job seekers to use this current COVID-19 experience to their advantage when applying for jobs. Hello, May graduates. My name is Linda Peacock-Landrum and I’m director of Career Services at UW-Green Bay. I wanted to take a few moments to really talk with…