Tag: Coronavirus
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How to have a safe Halloween during the pandemic
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“The lowest risk would be you trick or treat with your household members. That’s the best advice I can give. The other recommendation if there are going to be friends involved, keep your distance as you go door-to-door,” said UW-Green Bay Prof. Brian Merkel. Source: How to have a safe Halloween during the pandemic – NBC26
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WATCH: A day in the life of a college student during the coronavirus pandemic | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Have you ever wondered what it was like on a campus during the coronavirus pandemic? Digital Reporter Kyle Malzhan takes you along through his day as a college student at UW-Green Bay. Source: WATCH: A day in the life of a college student during the coronavirus pandemic | WFRV Local…
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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…
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Silver Cloud is a free mental health tool
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Silver Cloud is now available to UW-Green Bay students, faculty and staff. This confidential online mental health tool is available to the entire UW-Green Bay community at no cost to the user. Users will receive immediate access to programs that will assist with the management of things like stress, anxiety and depression. Not a replacement…
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What’s the long term impact COVID-19 has on colleges and universities? | WLUK
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Just three weeks ago, a group of hospitals, businesses and organizations formed a group to stop the spread of COVID-19.Now, that group is growing, and launching its first tv ad, and UW-System president Tommy Thompson is the spokesman. UW-Green Bay Chancellor Mike Alexander says students moving online is a trend he’s already…
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UW Campuses expand COVID-19 antigen testing to off-campus students | Wisconsin Public Radio
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Some University of Wisconsin System campuses are expanding their coronavirus antigen testing strategies to include students living off campus. …WPR reached out to communications staff at all 13 UW System universities to ask whether they’ve expanded their antigen testing programs. UW-Stout, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Green Bay, UW-River Falls, UW-Eau Claire, UW-Whitewater, UW-La Crosse and UW-Milwaukee said they…
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Video: UW-Green Bay students help with this classroom cleaning reminder
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Students in Kathy McKee’s (Marketing) First-Year Seminar-Unboxing Marketing, helped University Marketing and Communication create a video reminder on best classroom-cleaning practices to prevent the spread and ‘Nix the ‘Vid. Facilities personnel have suggested a reminder to students to wipe down their work area each time they enter a classroom, as there are ample supplies for…
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10 videos guide a university’s COVID response | University Business
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A series of videos is guiding students at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay as it maintains the safest possible environment this semester. The series, created by professor of immunology Brian Merkel, covers a range of topics, including why young people should remain vigilant about the virus, the science of vaccines and the reasons for getting a flu…
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UW-Green Bay’s Kress Events Center will host Wards 1, 2 and 3 for the City of Green Bay
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UW-Green Bay will safely welcome voters on Election Day, Nov. 3, 2020, to the Kress Events Center, where the East/West gyms will host Wards 1, 2 and 3 for the City of Green Bay. In the past, UW-Green Bay’s University Union would be used as a host facility for elections. However, the Kress Events Center…
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UW-Green Bay announces that December Commencement will be postponed until May 2021
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UW-Green Bay announced last week that December Commencement would be moved to May 2021. In a letter to students, Commencement planners said that while it was “hoped we would be inviting you to participate in an in-person December Commencement Ceremony… campus leadership has made the difficult decision to push the December Commencement Ceremony to May…