Tag: Direct Admissions Initiative
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UW-Green Bay is growing by framing enrollment problem differently | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Falling enrollment plagues many UW campuses. UW-Green Bay is framing the problem differently Kelly Meyerhofer Milwaukee Journal Sentinel GREEN BAY – Jen Jones remembers the meeting well, down to which chair she sat in. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay administrators huddled together in a meeting room about a decade ago, studying enrollment and financial reports. A…
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NWTC and UW-Green Bay spotlight the student impact of collaboration and expand transfer opportunities for the region
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 3, 2024 GREEN BAY, Wis. – NWTC transfer student and UW-Green Bay graduate Adan Cordova ’24 shared his experience with those in attendance during a discussion surrounding expansion of transfer opportunities between NWTC and UW-Green Bay. “I pushed myself and never lost hope in my ambition,” said Cordova. “I moved toward…
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Universities of Wisconsin schools announce launch of direct admissions program · The Badger Herald
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For the first time since 2014, Universities of Wisconsin schools have seen an increase in year-to-year enrollment, according to the Universities of Wisconsin website. As part of a goal to continue to drive up enrollment rates, Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman proposed a direct admissions program. Ten out of 13 universities of Wisconsin opted…
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‘UW-Green Bay is not going anywhere’: UWGB Manitowoc’s future amid changes
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University of Wisconsin is making changes to some campuses; 2 going to online classes and another is being closed UWGB Chancellor, Michael Alexander, does not foresee UWGB campuses having any changes Manitowoc County Executive, Bob Ziegelbauer, says UWGB Manitowoc is incredibly important to the area University of Wisconsin campuses are undergoing some major changes. We…
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State university systems take up direct admissions | Inside Higher Ed
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The newly rebranded Universities of Wisconsin announced the launch of a direct admissions initiative last week at 10 of the system’s 13 universities. High school students in the state who meet the minimum academic requirements will receive automatic letters of acceptance starting next July. The UW system’s Board of Regents began discussing the possibility of…
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UW System to launch direct admissions initiative
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The University of Wisconsin System is planning to launch a direct admissions program for eligible Wisconsin high schoolers starting next summer, as it seeks to reverse enrollment declines over the past decade and boost its graduation rates. System President Jay Rothman announced the initiative during the UW Board of Regents meeting Thursday. The System plans…
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Fall 2024 Enrollment Now Open at UW-Green Bay – Green Bay News Network
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has opened undergraduate applications for the fall of 2024 at all four of its campuses, challenging rising high school seniors and all students to “Believe you can Rise.” Students can make UW-Green Bay their top choice when applying. The application takes approximately 10-15 minutes to complete and is fully mobile-friendly…
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UW System funding ranks 43rd nationally, report finds | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Wisconsin funds UW System and technical colleges differently: One ranks 43rd nationally, the other ranks 5th Funding for Wisconsin’s public higher education systems is a tale of two stories, one that is funded eighth worst in the country and another that is fifth best, according to a new report. The report found that the University…
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UW-Green Bay starts direct admissions, locally | Inside Higher Ed
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The University of Wisconsin Green Bay has started direct admissions—with its own approach. The university will automatically admit all graduates from Green Bay Area Public Schools (GBAPS) as part of the first-in-the-state direct college admissions initiative. Through the program, all high school seniors graduating from GBAPS in 2024 and forward will no longer be required…
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Green Bay high school students will be admitted directly to UW-Green Bay | WBAY
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – Seniors in Green Bay public high schools won’t have to worry about applying for college and waiting for that acceptance letter if they attend the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Monday, the university announced the first direct college admissions initiative in the state. Starting next year with the graduating class of…