CHESW UW-Green Bay News Posts

Watch the Video: Online classes are a game-changer for this bachelor’s in Organizational Leadership student

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Mar 14, 2024

The role of husband, father and supervisor for one of the top airlines in the country keeps UW-Green Bay student Ryker Schneider busy. But in true Phoenix fashion, he fearlessly pursued a degree in Organizational Leadership, citing the program’s online flexibility as the game-changer that allowed him to juggle his many roles both at home…

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UW-Green Bay student researchers Rise at the 2024 Research in the Rotunda

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Kristin Bouchard

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Mar 12, 2024

The Capitol was buzzing with excitement during the 20th Annual Research in the Rotunda event held in Madison on March 6, 2024. More than 20 UW-Green Bay student researchers participated in the event, presenting posters that covered everything from phosphorus levels in nearby creeks to pet ownership empathy. Students from all of the UW schools…

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Leading with determination and grace with help from UW-Green Bay’s MSN program

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Michael Shaw

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Mar 5, 2024

“I’ve been a nurse for 16 years, and I was being put in leadership situations at work. I thought to myself, why am I resisting something that’s just intuitively happening?” The demand for nurses is exploding; so is the demand for those who can lead them. No one needs to be told that being a…

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BSN alumna Esther Nalukwago’s dreams grow bigger from Uganda to UW-Green Bay

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Joey Prestley

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Feb 7, 2024

This was originally posted on the Alumni Spotlight and featured in the UW-Green Bay Alumni newsletter From more than 7,700 miles away, Esther Nalukwago envisioned her future as a Phoenix. It was a bold move that no one in her family had ever done before. She was going to college. She had done well in…

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UW-Green Bay recognized nationally for community engagement efforts that ensure Northeast Wisconsin never stops learning

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Kristin Bouchard

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Jan 22, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 22, 2024 The University is one of only 40 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the designation. Green Bay, WI — The American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching announced that UW-Green Bay is one of the 40 U.S. colleges and universities to receive…

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Book on our relationship with the earth is featured in Door County Reads | Green Bay Press-Gazette

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Kristin Bouchard

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Jan 19, 2024

The nearly monthlong exploration of “Braiding Sweetgrass” starts Jan. 20 and includes play readings, a virtual talk with the author and more STURGEON BAY – For its 17th year of exploring and enhancing literature on the Peninsula, Door County Reads is looking to nature and our place in it with the book chosen for this…

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Great Lakes native tribes knowledge key to climate change work | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Kristin Bouchard

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Nov 13, 2023

MOLE LAKE — In late August, Robert Van Zile Jr., looked out over Rice Lake with dismay. Brown spot disease had decimated this year’s wild rice crop. The lake is home to the last remaining wild rice bed on the Mole Lake Sokaogon Ojibwe Reservation, and one of the few ancient beds left in Wisconsin.…

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Remembering the critical help from UW students during the COVID pandemic

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Kristin Bouchard

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Oct 31, 2023

Governor Thompson and James Langdon wrote a series of articles in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about the UW’s response to COVID-19. A recent article focuses on the work of UW nursing students. The authors describe that “UW nursing students jumped into action to treat and comfort those suffering from the [COVID] disease”. The article also…

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David L. and Rita E. Nelson Family Fund provides $2.5 million to nonprofit organizations

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Editorial Student

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Oct 16, 2023

The David L. and Rita E. Nelson Family Fund within the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region provided 24 nonprofits with a much-needed financial boost with grant awards totaling more than $2.5 million. The fund made two $500,000 grants: To support the Door County Historical Society’s project to restore the Eagle’s Bluff Lighthouse in…

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Professor Cary Waubanascum named Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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Oct 10, 2023

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Professor Cary Waubanascum is announced as one of 20 members of the 2023 Class of Aspen Institute Ascend Fellows. As part of this Fellowship, Prof. Waubanascum will learn from and with her cohort as she continues training the next generation of social workers to prioritize intergenerational love and familial connection in…

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