Tag: commencement
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Commencement time-lapse video
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From the first elbow bump with Chancellor Mike Alexander at 9 a.m. until the camera batteries failed at 1:20 p.m. here is a really fast look at Commencement Drive Through 2020.
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Photos: UW-Green Bay’s Drive-Through Commencement gives grads and supporters a chance to celebrate
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Gratitude instead of disappointment permeated UW-Green Bay’s Drive-through Commencement experience today, Saturday, August 22, 2020 on the Green Bay Campus. For many of the 1,029 students eligible to graduate in spring of 2020 from all four of UW-Green Bay’s campuses, the experience wasn’t what they had hoped to be the culminating event of their college…
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Jada Davis Commencement Speech: ‘You are revolutionary!’
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Hello graduates. I would like to start by thanking those who trusted me to speak to my colleagues at such a turning point in our lives and in the history of the world as we know it. Giving honor to God, my parents, family, friends, mentors and all those who have supported me throughout my…
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UWGB: Drive-through Commencement This Saturday – Green Bay News Network
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UW-Green Bay has announced that it will hold a Drive-Through Commencement on Saturday, August 22nd, from 9:30am to 2:00pm on the Green Bay Campus.At Drive-Through Commencement, about 200 registered participants will pick up a congratulations package, receive their diploma, have an opportunity for a photo with Chancellor Michael Alexander, and be cheered by members of…
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Video: Congratulations Graduates!
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Saturday, August 22, 2020 is the day the University is officially celebrating 2020 Spring and Summer graduates with a “Drive-through Commencement.” We found a few students who were happy to show off that diploma mailed to them earlier this summer.
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Commencement Speaker Jada Davis ‘made moves, not excuses’
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Editor’s Note: Jada Davis had been selected as the Spring 2020 Commencement Speaker. Because of the postponement and eventual transition to a ‘drive-through’ experience due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jada’s speech has been recorded and will be published Saturday, August 22, 2020. What follows is the story of her journey through UW-Green Bay. It’s been…
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Media reports on Drive-Thru Commencement announcement
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Local media is reporting on the recent announcement that the 101st UW-Green Bay Commencement will be a Drive-Thru event. Sources: UW-Green Bay cancels commencement ceremony, creates “drive-through” graduation event | WBAY UW-Green Bay changes plans for in-person graduation due to increase in COVID-19 cases | WFRV UW-Green Bay to hold ‘drive-through’ graduation | Fox 11…
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UW-Green Bay announces changes to Commencement plans because of rising COVID-19 cases in state
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Safety of Phoenix families is top priority Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay messaged eligible graduating seniors yesterday (July 14, 2020) with a change of plans for commencement ceremonies that were postponed from spring. While campus administrators hoped to host a traditional ceremony on campus in fall, due to the rise in COVID cases,…
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Video: Chancellor Alexander congratulates and challenges honors graduates
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Usually there would be a gathering to celebrate honors students. This year, Chancellor Mike Alexander has a special video message for honors graduates. “Hi, my name is Mike Alexander and I have the honor and privilege of being the Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. I’m very glad to be able to greet you…
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Sheboygan Campus CEO shares kudos to graduates
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UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus personnel in Student Services and the Administrative Office worked with CEO Jamie Schramm on this congratulatory message to Sheboygan Campus students. It includes kudos and a virtual awards ceremony. Watch it on YouTube.