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  • School’s In: Colleges begin with a new normal | WFRV Local 5 – Green Bay, Appleton

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Colleges all over Northeast Wisconsin are getting back to a new normal. Welcome back students on campus and in the classroom. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is bringing back the traditional college experience for the Fall 2021 semester. Over the last 18 months, the majority of UWGB’s curriculum has been online.…

  • Chancellor Installation Committee cancels Gala Concert on Sept. 30

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The decision has been made by the UW-Green Bay Chancellor Installation Committee to cancel the Gala Concert on Sept. 30, 2021 in celebration of the Chancellor’s Installation. Several factors went into this decision in light of the COVID-19 activity in the community. The first is that the gala concert was being presented as a companion…

  • Remaining pop-up vaccination clinics at UW-Green Bay

    Remaining pop-up vaccination clinics at UW-Green Bay

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Appointments for pop-up vaccination clinics are appreciated and may be made through MyPrevea.com or 1-833-344-4373, but walk-ins are welcome. Vaccines are available to students, staff, faculty, and family members (ages 12 and up). Please bring your insurance card, if applicable, but insurance is not required. Tuesday, September 7 3-6 p.m. UW-Green Bay Wellness Center 2420 Nicolet Drive…

  • Gov. Evers launches $100 vaccine incentive

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Gov. Tony Evers, with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on August 23, 2021, that   Wisconsin residents who receive their first dose of any COVID-19 vaccine from a Wisconsin provider between August 20 and September 6 can collect a $100 Visa gift card. Wisconsinites ages 12 and older are eligible for the reward,…

  • Vaccination Clinics at the Green Bay Campus, all invited

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Prevea Health is hosting a vaccination clinic at the Community Center (Housing and Residential Education) on Sunday, August 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Appointments can be scheduled through the MyPrevea app or the Prevea Website. Additional clinics will be held for UW-Green Bay students, staff and family members (ages 12 and older) from…

  • Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters Part 23, Delta Variant, protect yourself and others

    Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters Part 23, Delta Variant, protect yourself and others

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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…

  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) and materials available

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    Sue Bodilly

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    If your department or unit needs face coverings, latex gloves or other personal protective equipment,  (PPE), please complete the form contained on the Phoenix Forward COVID-19 page. These materials are free of charge for use to protect both employees and members of the University community from COVID-19.  

  • All UW Campuses Enact Mask Requirements, Expectations Amid Rise In COVID-19 Cases | Wisconsin Public Radio

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Every University of Wisconsin System campus in the state has instituted mask requirements or expectations for individuals regardless of their vaccination status as the number of new coronavirus cases rises. The measures come amid an effort by Republican lawmakers to block COVID-19 restrictions at universities.During the past two weeks, UW campuses around the state have…

  • More Wisconsin schools to require masks regardless of vaccinations

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and UW-Stevens Point announced Friday they would require people to wear masks indoors regardless of vaccination status, becoming the latest UW schools to do so in the face of political opposition.UW-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander called the new policy the “safe and prudent” step to take at this time, one important…

  • UW-Green Bay requiring masks indoors | WLUK

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY (WLUK) — To prevent further spread of COVID-19, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is asking all students, faculty and staff to wear masks while indoors.Procedures for students in residence halls is expected to come closer to moving day as the university continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation in Brown County.A memo from Chancellor…