Tag: Coronavirus
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Sheboygan County COVID-19: Public health workers say pandemic takes toll
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SHEBOYGAN – On a particularly bad day this summer, (UW-Green Bay alumna) Starrlene Grossman and Libby Jacobs commiserated before heading home from working at the Health and Human Services building, the heaviness of the day weighing on them.Help support quality local journalism like this.Click to subscribeIt was the day after the state’s safer-at-home order was repealed.…
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Marinette, Manitowoc and Sheboygan Holiday Break changes and office hours
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Please note changes to office and building hours at UW-Green Bay’s Marinette, Manitowoc and Sheboygan Campuses during holiday break: Libraries All additional campus libraries will be closed Dec. 22, 2020 through Jan. 10, 2021. See full hours. Manitowoc Manitowoc Campus is open Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Faculty, staff and students will not have access to…
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UW-Green Bay Celebrates its Graduates
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Commencement Ceremony postponed until Spring 2021 Green Bay, Wis. — Aaron Splan from Pulaski, Wis. is one of six students who will graduate this semester with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering—the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s first graduates from that program since it was offered beginning in Fall of 2018. For Splan, like many of his…
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Most UW System schools waive application fees to improve access
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A majority of University of Wisconsin campuses hope a decision to waive application fees for the next two years will open doors for lower-income students and fill seats at a time when many universities are struggling to increase enrollment.The UW System Board of Regents approved a plan Thursday to waive the online application fee for new…
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Video: Provost Kate Burns reminds students to reflect on your accomplishments this semester
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Hi everyone, I’m Kate Burns, the Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs here at UW-Green Bay. I’m here to talk about the end of the semester which is quickly upon us. I know at the beginning of the semester we are all thinking… How would this happen? How would we engage in a socially…
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COVID presentation by Prof. Merkel was ‘one of LLI’s best’
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Members of the Lifelong Learning Institute continue to rave about a “Virus Without Borders and COVID-19” presentation given by UW-Green Bay’s Prof. Brian Merkel a few weeks ago. “I was riveted,” said one participant. “We have received so many positive comments and many ‘best class I have taken’ comments, said LLI Associate Program Specialist Susan…
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Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters: Part 15, What are COVID-19 Antibodies?
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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…