Tag: Coronavirus Updates

  • Reminder, Winter and Fall Break office hours

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    Reminders: With the academic fall and winter breaks fast approaching, members of the campus community must remain diligent about protecting themselves from COVID-19 infection while away from campus. Large gatherings and travel are customs of the season for many individuals and families. For the protection of both yourself and others, please remember to follow COVID-19 Safety…

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 11: What type of mask should I wear?

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 11: What type of mask should I wear?

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    This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 10: Where can I find accurate information?

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 10: Where can I find accurate information?

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    This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 7 – Pandemic is not in my hometown; why wear a mask?

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 7 – Pandemic is not in my hometown; why wear a mask?

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    This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 9: What is the science behind a vaccine?

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 9: What is the science behind a vaccine?

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    This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 8: Why does everyone need a flu shot this year?

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 8: Why does everyone need a flu shot this year?

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    This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…

  • Video: UW-Green Bay senior Faith Klick says ‘thank you’ and ‘keep it up’

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    Hello, everyone! My name is Faith Klick. I’m a senior here studying Musical Theater and English Literature, and I am so proud to be a Phoenix. Thank you all for caring for each other’s safety and for following the guidelines. We’ve been able to keep the (COVID-19) virus at bay! Because of this we’ve been…

  • Antigen testing expanding to any student taking face-to-face classes on Green Bay Campus

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    UW-Green Bay’s Office of COVID-19 Response sent a letter to students yesterday noting that antigen testing is expanding to all Green Bay Campus students. In addition to the students who live in Residence Life and have mandatory testing every two weeks, all students, including those who live off campus, but are taking face-to-face classes, are…

  • Changes to Phoenix Forward Dashboard

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    Mentioned Thursday in the weekly COVID-19 Digest, UW-Green Bay has been making continual modifications to the Phoenix Forward website and the COVID-19 dashboard. The biggest change is the reporting of tests. Antigen tests are used for asymptomatic residential students (and others who request) as a surveillance measure every two weeks. PCR tests are for symptomatic…

  • Concern with non-compliance of COVID-19 policies? There’s a form for that.

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    The UW-Green Bay community takes seriously the protection of its faculty and staff, and the University is following the advice of local health officials and the CDC during the pandemic. The Dean of Students Office reminds the campus community that there is a form to report those on campus who are non-compliant of COVID-19 policies.…