Tag: Continuing Education and Community Engagement
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As Wisconsin’s population ages, UW-Green Bay offers hundreds of courses for older adults
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For $150 a year, community members can take classes on everything from physics and history to cooking and line dancing BY BEATRICE LAWRENCE As a retired family doctor, 76-year-old Norm Schroeder knows a thing or two about how to live a healthy life. That’s why, for the last eight years, he’s been keeping his mind and…
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay looking to increase adult enrollment | WBAY
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“By: Taylor Ziebell GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is working to grow enrollment and is focused on attracting more adult learners. Inside Rose Hall at UW-Green Bay is a classroom nearing full capacity of older adults eager to learn. The university is a leader in continuing education, ranked second in…
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UW-Green Bay’s Continuing Education and Workforce Training celebrates record-breaking year with 101,617 participants
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 30, 2025 Green Bay, Wis. — UW–Green Bay has broken its previous record of 85,883 learners in Continuing Education and Workforce Training, setting a new all-time high of 101,617 learners—a number so large it nearly rivals the 107,000 inhabitants of Green Bay itself! When that many individuals commit to furthering their education, records…
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Five Thumbs Up Desserts finds a home in Green Bay, offering a variety of bakery treats | Utilized resources from UW-Green Bay’s SBDC | Green Bay Press-Gazette
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Jill Schultz of Green Bay has worked in insurance, at her children’s school, as an at-home mom, and as a pastor’s wife. But one thing she had never anticipated doing started with a birthday party. She explained, “We were living in Iowa and I made a cheesecake for a birthday party for one of our…
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UW-Green Bay Expands Access to Regional Professional Training in the Sheboygan Area
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2024 GREEN BAY, Wis. — UW-Green Bay is offering five professional workshops on topical subjects, suitable for entrepreneurs and professionals with responsibilities in operations, human resource management or new business development. Workshops are $39 each, or $159 for all five, and take place on the UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus from…
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Theatre on the Bay produces “Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical”
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2024 Tickets now on sale for shows on Friday-Sunday, July 19-28, 2024 Green Bay, WI — Theatre on the Bay at UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus performs “Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical,” a joyous girl power romp, Fridays-Saturdays, July 19-20, July 26-27, at 7 p.m. and Sundays, July 21 and July…
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UW-Green Bay collaborates with Sheboygan area to offer pilot training program addressing community access & navigation
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2024 Green Bay, WI — UW-Green Bay is now offering a pilot program designed to educate health and human service professionals, agencies and other engaged individuals in Sheboygan County. The Community Access and Navigation Training Certificate program will educate local community members on breaking down barriers that might impede access…
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UW-Green Bay & Mental Health America Lakeshore host second annual ‘Mind the Mind’ Symposium
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 31, 2024 Seats are still available for the June 19, 2024 event at Blue Harbor Resort, Sheboygan Green Bay, WI — UW-Green Bay and Mental Health America Lakeshore are partnering to host the second annual Mind the Mind Symposium to be held at Blue Harbor Resort in Sheboygan on Wednesday, June…
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Leverage AI with new UW-Green Bay certificate for business professionals
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2024 The 100% online program will be held March 11 to April 19 Green Bay, WI —UW-Green Bay’s new Applied AI Noncredit Certificate Program has been designed for business professionals and leaders to supersize brain power by leveraging AI. Learning how and when to best use AI will increase efficiency,…
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UW-Green Bay hosting online Grant Writing Workshop for local government and non-profits
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 13, 2024 Green Bay, WI — UW-Green Bay is hosting a grant writing workshop for local government and nonprofits. The grant writing workshop will take place online over the course of two mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, February 26 and 27. The cost is an…