CHESW UW-Green Bay News Posts

UW-Green Bay future nurses recognized by Aurora BayCare Medical Center

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Sep 23, 2022

Thanks to generous support from Aurora BayCare Medical Center, aspiring nurses selected to receive Aurora BayCare Medical Center scholarships this fall were recognized at a reception on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at the STEM Innovation Center on the Green Bay campus. “Something that inspired me to be a nurse is I know that the Hispanic community…

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Innovation On-Ramp course & competition launching soon

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Kristin Bouchard

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Sep 20, 2022

After lots of positive feedback from last year’s Innovation On-Ramp course and competition, we’re working with WiSys again to offer this innovative opportunity for students! A request of you: Share this information widely encourage students to register. It would be great if faculty would mention the event in their classrooms. Also, encourage student orgs in…

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More than $420,000 in scholarship dollars from Aurora BayCare Medical Center aims to ‘inspire’ nursing for UW-Green Bay students

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Kristin Bouchard

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Sep 20, 2022

Ten UW-Green Bay nursing students to be awarded scholarships this week Green Bay, Wis.— Aurora BayCare Medical Center is deepening its investment to address a dire nursing shortage in Northeast Wisconsin by providing support to prospective and current nursing students at UW-Green Bay. The support from Aurora BayCare will be highlighted on Wednesday when ten UW-Green…

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College professor (UW-Green Bay’s Trimberger) helps Wisconsin woman get on right course

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Sue Bodilly

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Jun 13, 2022

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. — “She needed someone to tell her what she already knew. Caitlin Saylor admits her self-esteem was scraping the floor. Hers was not the storybook life. Born in South Korea and given up for adoption at five months, a family from rural Wisconsin adopted her.The family has always been loving and supportive,…

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WiSys awards ‘Innovative Thinking’ badge to 29 UW-Green Bay students

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Sue Bodilly

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Jun 7, 2022

GREEN BAY—Twenty-nine UW-Green Bay students were awarded an “Innovative Thinking” credential for completing a four-week learning experience earlier this semester. The digital badge was awarded by WiSys, a nonprofit organization that supports research, innovation and entrepreneurship at Wisconsin’s 11 regional public universities, including UW-Green Bay. The learning experience, called WiSys Innovation On-Ramp, trained students on…

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2021-2022 Student Nominated Teaching & Staff Recognition list announced

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Sue Bodilly

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Jun 7, 2022

Students were invited to nominate faculty and staff members to be recognized for their commitment to the student experience and success. We are delighted to announce this year’s Student Nominated Teaching and Staff Recognition recipients.

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UW-Green Bay Social Work offers ‘Social Justice Summit: From Inclusion to Equity’ June 2

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Sue Bodilly

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Jun 1, 2022

With more than 120 registrants, a Social Justice Summit: From Inclusion to Equity, is scheduled for Thursday, June 2, 2022 at UW-Green Bay. Social workers and social work students from the University’s 16-county footprint will attend in-person and virtually. The Summit keynote, Denise O’Neil Green, will speak on “Growing Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Decentering Whiteness”. O’Neil Green…

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A struggle to be seen: Why Wisconsin’s Hmong American community continues to face discrimination | The Milwaukee Independent, W/ Prof. Pao Lor

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Sue Bodilly

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May 24, 2022

Sheng Lee Riechers remembers attending Neenah school and community events where military veterans were asked to stand and be recognized for their service to the country. Her father, a Hmong soldier who fought communist forces under the direction of the U.S. government during the Vietnam War, would always hesitate to stand, unsure of how he…

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UW-Green Bay’s ‘neighbors’ honor Indigenous peoples

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Sue Bodilly

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May 23, 2022

Nearby, The Sisters of Saint Francis of the Holy Cross, on Nicolet Drive, hosted a land acknowledgement ceremony on May 14, 2022 to recognize the history and contributions of Indigenous peoples. The ceremony included dedication of a large bronze plaque mounted to a granite boulder at the entrance to the convent (located at 3110 Nicolet…

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UW-Green Bay awards inaugural doctoral degrees in First Nations Education | Madison365

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Sue Bodilly

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May 19, 2022

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay last week awarded its first-ever doctoral degrees in First Nations Education.Yekuhsiyo Rosa King, Crystal Leah Tourtillott Lepscier, Artley Murray Skenandore Jr. and Vicki Lee Young all received their degrees at the 2022 spring/summer commencement exercises on Saturday. They are four of the 12 students who make up the program’s first…

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