Tag: center for civic engagement
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Morning Ceremony Graduating Class Speaker: Brady Reinhard
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Saying Yes “It was definitely not how I thought it was going to go.” —Brady Reinhard Like most first-year, first-generation college students living on campus, Brady Reinhard looked forward to (and was admittedly a bit intimidated by) the typical unknowns of college, such as navigating classes, campus life, cafeteria food and newfound independence. Reinhard grew…
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UW-Green Bay Center for Civic Engagement Hosts Project Showcase
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The UW-Green Bay Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) would like to invite you to: Civic Scholars FEAST Project Showcase Fundraising, Engagement & Allocation of Sweet Treats. Thursday, December 12th, from 8:00 – 9:30 AM at the Mauthe Center 2418 Leon Bond Dr., Green Bay, WI 54311 This showcase marks the culmination of a semester-long journey…
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Students, Faculty Honored at the First Gen Student Impact Awards
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Smiles and celebration were at the forefront of the second annual First-Gen Impact Awards event, held on Thursday, November 7, 2024. First-generation students are resilient problem solvers, navigating higher education without a parental model or roadmap. UW-Green Bay continuously works to improve the outcomes and experiences of first-generation college students. The First Gen Impact Awards…
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Blai Yang: Amplifying Her Voice to Help Others Rise
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Blai Yang is the Student Commencement Speaker for the 9:30 a.m. ceremony on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Embarking on a college journey entails not just a first step but often includes a cascade of mixed emotions. For Blai Yang, a former Rising Phoenix whose voice is now used to support others and to give back,…
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TEDxUW-GreenBay 2024 Speakers Announced!
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Tickets On-Sale Now for the Fifth Annual Event on April 4 in UW-Green Bay’s University Theatre FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2024 Green Bay, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and The Weidner are pleased to reveal the speakers for TEDxUW-GreenBay 2024. The fifth annual event will be held in University Theatre on…
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Watch this video featuring student Connor Tenor and the Bachelor of Public Administration
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Connor Tenor knew he wanted to go into Public Administration after a life-changing experience volunteering in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. As a public administration major, you have the choice between leading disaster response efforts to tackling social issues by choosing an emphasis on either Public and Nonprofit Management or Emergency Management. The Bachelor of…
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Watch the video: Bachelor of Political Science
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The transformative power of a political science education empowers students to become agents of forward-thinking change. Recent UW-Green Bay graduate Zea Miller was drawn to the Political Science at UW-Green Bay because she wanted to learn how to make change in the world. “It’s almost like a sense of duty (and) if I’m not contributing to…
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Discovering Hannah
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Hannah Beauchamp-Pope is the featured student speaker at the 9:30 a.m. commencement ceremony on May 13, 2023. It’s a Sunday night, and while many of us are escaping into our favorite TV shows, Hannah Beauchamp-Pope is traveling back from Madison after a long day of public speaking. The reason? “I was invited by the Secretary…
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Fall Commencement student speaker Jacob Lau is ‘Prepared for Impact’
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Jacob is the featured student speaker at 9:30 a.m. commencement ceremony on Saturday, December 17, 2022. -Story by Michael Shaw, University of Wisconsin Green Bay writer Gone are the days when “hip” just meant being cool. In current university vernacular, “HIP” also stands for “high impact practices”—opportunities and programs designed to increase student engagement and successful learning.…