Tag: convocation
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Chancellor Michael Alexander to ask faculty and staff to ‘Dream Bigger, Rise Higher’ at Fall Convocation, Aug. 25
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Green Bay Wis.—University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Chancellor Mike Alexander will address the University community at Fall Convocation, Wednesday, August 25, at 10 a.m. in the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. Media is invited to attend the event for B-roll, with interviews following the one-hour event. Media members planning to attend should RSVP to Sue…
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Video: Student Convocation Fall 2020
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UW-Green Bay community formally welcomed the Class of 2024 to UW-Green Bay during First-Year Student Convocation in late August. On the program: -Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs & Campus Climate, Gail Sims-Aubert -Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Kate Burns -Keynote Speaker, Executive Director of the YWCA, Renita Robinson -Chancellor Michael Alexander
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You are invited to watch Student Convocation
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The UW-Green Bay community is invited to watch the First-Year Student Convocation on Monday, August 31 at 10 a.m. as we formally welcome the Class of 2024 to UW-Green Bay! Livestream available here.
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UW-Green Bay Provost Kate Burns stresses empathy, appreciates ‘herculean effort’
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Provost Kate Burns address the University Community during 2020 Faculty and Staff Virtual Convocation. Video transcript follows: Hi everyone. I was so impressed by this weekend’s drive through graduation. Megan DuFrane-Groose, Gail Sims-Aubert, and the entire Office of Student Life should be commended for all of their hard work and creativity in making this event…
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Mike Alexander’s 2020 Convocation Challenge
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I would like to start my remarks today by saying thank you. It can’t be said enough. We have pushed to be as ready as possible for the fall. Our staff has worked tirelessly to recruit and retain students and prepare our classrooms and living spaces, our faculty have reimagined what it means to provide…
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Congratulations to the Founders Award Winners!
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One of the highlights every year of Faculty and Staff Convocation is recognition of the Founders Awards Winners by the Awards and Recognition Committee. This year, Prof. Laura Riddle and Anna Merry announced the awardees in a virtual presentation. The Committee selected the following to be recognized for excellence in each category: Sherri Arendt, Academic…
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Professors Weinschenk and Huffcutt are named professors; Rezvanian named endowed chair
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Professor Aaron Weinschenk from the Political Science program has been named the Ben and Joyce Rosenberg Professorship. This award recognizes and gives support for a full professor who has demonstrated a productive commitment to scholarship and/or outreach and whose work exemplifies the spirit and mission of the University. Weinschenk’s productive commitment is easily documented by his research…
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Welcome new UW-Green Bay employees!
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A time honored annual tradition at UW-Green Bay’s Faculty and Staff Convocation was more difficult this year—welcoming and recognizing our new employees. Not even headshots could be accommodated, as in-studio headshots have been placed on hold, for now. But we do have a list of 91 new employees who started with our four-campus community since…
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UW-Green Bay faculty and staff recognized with Founders Awards
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In 1973, the UW-Green Bay Founders Association was established to build campus-community relationships and encourage philanthropic support for a young University. One of the first initiatives of the Founders was to establish the Awards for Excellence program. The awards were created to honor the outstanding work of UW-Green Bay faculty and staff members, based on…