Tag: commencement

  • Video: Career Services offers advice for job seekers

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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…

  • August 22, 2020 Commencement information for faculty/staff

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    The 2020 University of Wisconsin – Green Bay Spring/Summer Commencement ceremony is rescheduled for Saturday, August 22, at 11:30 a.m. in the Kress Events Center. You are cordially invited to attend. Please note the following if you plan to participate: Academic Program Chairs and Master’s Candidates Major Professors: All academic program chairs are expected to…

  • Virtual Grad Bash for 2020 Grads, including fun props

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    In an effort to inform the campus about opportunities available for our graduating students, the Office of Student Life shares information about Virtual Grad Bash. The Spring/Summer 2020 graduates at all Green Bay campuses can visit the Virtual Grad Bash site to find helpful campus and community resources, participate in a photo contest with GB…

  • UW-Green Bay reschedules Spring 2020 Commencement Ceremony for Saturday, August 22

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    Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced today that it will hold its Spring 2020 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, August 22, 2020. The in-person event will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Kress Events Center. “We miss having our students on campus and look forward to reuniting with them for this special and joyous…

  • Video Message to grads from Chancellor

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    Interim Chancellor Sheryl Van Gruensven shares a message with May grads thanking them for their passion about Commencement and reassuring that while the May 16, 2020 ceremony is cancelled, graduates will still have other opportunities to celebrate—a postponed ceremony, walking in other ceremonies an alternative format or possibly a combo of all three! Watch the video.  Video transcript: “Hello, UW-Green Bay Class of 2020.…

  • UW-Green Bay works to reimagine commencement ceremony

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    Green Bay, Wis.—As a part of ongoing efforts to keep students, faculty, and staff safe while also doing its part to contain community spread of the coronavirus, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay today announced it has canceled its on-campus spring commencement ceremony and is working to reimagine a celebration honoring graduates. The University was slated…

  • Nominate a Student Commencement Speaker by March 20

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    UW-Green Bay is seeking nominations for student speakers for the May 2020 commencement ceremonies. One student will be selected for each of the two ceremonies, representing one of the colleges participating in that particular ceremony: Morning Ceremony (9:30 a.m.) Austin E. Cofrin School of Business College of Science, Engineering and Technology Afternoon Ceremony (2 p.m.) College…

  • Honored UW-Green Bay Graduate Serving in Kuwait | Seehafer News

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    Many area colleges held their winter commencement ceremonies over the weekend, including UW-Green Bay. As a part of their ceremony, they aired a video, celebrating one of their recent graduates. …He wrote a letter to the students at UWGB, which said in part, “The fact that they took time to make a video for me…

  • Video: December 2019 Commencement reflections

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    Graduates processed in, waved to family and sat through a fast-paced Commencement on December 14, 2019. One thing evident in this video? Each is thrilled to be a Phoenix and prepared and excited to take on the world!

  • Video: Platinum Shoe Toss

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    It’s a tradition of UW-Green Bay graduates to leave a bit of themselves behind as they depart campus. Many toss a pair of old sneakers into the “Shoe Tree.” Symbolic to UW-Green Bay’s 100th Commencement, student speaker Hannah Malmberg tossed her platinum-coated sneakers . Click to advance slideshow or view the album on Flickr. –…