Tag: continuing education and workforce training

  • IGNITE Your Energy: Celebrate 2026 Registration Now Open! 

    IGNITE Your Energy: Celebrate 2026 Registration Now Open! 

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 2, 2025 Energy Management as the New Time Management is Focus of Schreiber Institute for Women’s Leadership 5th Annual Event  Green Bay, Wis.— We all know how important it is to protect our precious time. But what about our energy in a world that seems always ready to drain and burn us out? Celebrate 2026:…

  • From Lombardi to Lambeau: Honoring the Packers’ Offensive Game-Changers

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 25, 2025 Experience an Exclusive Look at Green Bay’s Most Influential Offensive Players Through UW-Green Bay and the Packers Hall of Fame Green Bay, WI — The Green Bay Packers aren’t just a football team—they’re an enduring legend. From the storied beginnings at Lambeau Field to Lombardi’s championship dynasty and today’s…

  • Emotion Hacks

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    Use the science of emotion to improve your life. Explore how and why you feel with Ryan Martin, psychologist and author of “Emotion Hacks: 50 Ways to Feel Better Fast.” What are your emotions trying to tell you? You will learn how to apply practical emotion hacks that can transform your mindset, relationships and behaviors.…

  • UWGB continuing education reached record 101,617 | Insight

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    The University of Wisconsin – 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. From July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, UW–Green Bay offered learning opportunities ranging from workshops and certificates to conferences and customized training—designed to build skills,…

  • Eighth Annual Implicit Bias Conference to Unite Advocates, Policymakers & Community Leaders in Green Bay

    Eighth Annual Implicit Bias Conference to Unite Advocates, Policymakers & Community Leaders in Green Bay

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    October 3 Event at The Weidner, UW-Green Bay, to Focus on “Building Strength Through Community” Green Bay, WI — The Eighth Annual Implicit Bias Conference, themed ‘Building Strength Through Community,’ will take place Friday, October 3, 2025, at The Weidner, UW–Green Bay. Presented by We All Rise: African American Resource Center, the Midwest Survivor Institute…

  • UW-Green Bay and Mental Health America Lakeshore Launch Addiction Recovery Certificate Program to Meet Growing Need

    UW-Green Bay and Mental Health America Lakeshore Launch Addiction Recovery Certificate Program to Meet Growing Need

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 23, 2025 Green Bay, Wis. — Addiction continues to pose a serious public health challenge across Wisconsin, with the state experiencing a sharp rise in substance-related harms. Statewide, alcohol-induced deaths have surged by 142% over the past two decades, and synthetic opioid fatalities—primarily linked to fentanyl—have increased twentyfold since 2010. These alarming trends underscore the urgent…

  • UW-Green Bay Recognized for Age Inclusivity 

    UW-Green Bay Recognized for Age Inclusivity 

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2025  GREEN BAY, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin–Green Bay has been officially welcomed into the Age-Friendly University Global Network (AFU GN), joining a prestigious international coalition of higher education institutions committed to creating inclusive and supportive environments for learners of all ages. The AFU GN, guided by its Ten Principles of an Age-Friendly…

  • Luxurious apartment complex for adults over 55 celebrates grand opening in Green Bay | WFRV

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    By: Adam Rosen GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A brand new luxurious apartment complex designed for adults aged 55 and up is finally open in Green Bay ahead of tenant move-ins in September. The Promenade, located right in the heart of the city, is an 83-unit complex with upscale styles, wellness activities and a plethora…

  • Strengthening Adult Protective Services in Wisconsin

    Strengthening Adult Protective Services in Wisconsin

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    UW-Green Bay offers free Adult Protective Services (APS) training to provide essential knowledge and best practices, ensuring the safety and dignity of vulnerable adults when receiving care in Wisconsin. UW-Green Bay is the exclusive partner of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) in providing comprehensive online training for Adult Protective Services (APS) professionals across…

  • UW-Green Bay Bridges Language Barriers with New English-to-Spanish Certificate Program

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 14, 2025 Regional workforce in need of professional translators as the state’s Spanish-speaking population grows Green Bay, WI – Professional translators are in demand within the region to meet the needs of the Spanish-speaking population in Northeast Wisconsin. Recognizing this need, UW-Green Bay has launched a new English-to-Spanish Noncredit Certificate program…