Tag: Coronavirus
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UW-Green Bay outlines study spaces on four campuses
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Juggling back-to-back online and in-person classes can be difficult, especially with physical distancing on campus. Students looking for study spaces at UW-Green Bay campuses are welcome to sit on available furniture in common areas, as directed by signage. Additionally, each campus has study spaces in the libraries and computer labs. See additional information about available…
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UW-Green Bay sees increase in enrollment
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UW-Green Bay reports an increase in enrollment among all four campuses in the 2020 academic year. Although the campus looks emptier than normal (more students taking courses online), 243 more students enrolled this fall than fall 2019. Sources: Fox 11 and WTAQ.
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Dr. Rai talks COVID-19 news on college campuses
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Prevea Health President and CEO Dr. Ashok Rai joined Action 2 News on Thursday to talk about Wisconsin’s COVID-19 testing on college campuses and a vaccine. Since UW schools have started after other schools in the country, Wisconsin has learned from the mistakes of others. The CDC advises states to be ready on November 1,…
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Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters, Part 5—I’m young! Why should I care?
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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. In this video Prof. Merkel discusses how we can get back to the life we remember. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical…
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Photo gallery: Adjusting to campus life during the pandemic
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Photos: Life Around Campus A walk around any UW-Green Bay campus this week will look different from previous semesters! Students, staff and faculty will see signage regarding social distancing, wearing masks and frequent hand washing. See photos from life around the Green Bay campus, including a number of “GB Week” activities including an outdoor photo…
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COVID Conversations: Ask the Experts
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The virtual panel: COVID Conversations: Ask the Experts was designed to answer questions of UW-Green Bay students specific to life at UW-Green Bay during the pandemic. Students emailed their COVID-19 related questions in to be moderated anonymously and answered by panelists. This is a live recording from Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020. Expert Panelist: Dr. Ashok…
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Video: Dr. Ashok Rai, CEO and president of health partner Prevea Health shares the proper way to wear masks
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In this video, Dr. Ashok Rai, President and CEO of Prevea Health—UW-Green Bay’s health partner—discusses the proper way to wear a mask, and why. Don’t forget that first important step… make sure your hands are clean! Video by Prevea Health Video text: Hi everyone, my name is Dr. Ashok Rai and I’m the President and…
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Video: Custodial staff work to keep campus safe
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Custodial Lead Heather Wade cleans the Cofrin Library to help prepare for our fall 2020 opening. Custodial staff across all four campuses have been following new cleaning guidelines provided by the CDC and other health experts. When you see custodial workers, please let them know that our Phoenix Family is thankful for all the work that they are doing to keep us safe on…
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Video: See what COVID testing will look like on the Green Bay Campus
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Hi, I’m Jeremy Cleven, and today we’re going to walk through the testing process for those of you being tested on the Green Bay campus. We’re outside the Kress Event Center right now, near the turf gym. This will be your entrance that you take to come in for the test. Once you make your…
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A reminder about masks
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A reminder for faculty from the Dean of Students Office that if students are not wearing a mask in your classroom, it is acceptable to approach the student and remind them they need to have a mask on during class, and direct them to the disposable masks in the classroom. If the student refuses to…