Tag: Foundation

  • UW-Green Bay Celebrates at the 2025 Alumni Awards

    UW-Green Bay Celebrates at the 2025 Alumni Awards

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    This story includes additional information form this post.  On Thursday, March 27th, UW-Green Bay recognized four alumni and two honorary alumnus at the 2025 Alumni Awards Reception & Dinner in front of family, friends, UW-Green Bay staff and faculty, fellow alumni and past recipients. Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients: Randy Charles ’87 and Wendy Wimmer ’97.…

  • UW-Sheboygan County Foundation to join forces with the UW-Green Bay Foundation.

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    Green Bay, Wis.— The UW-Sheboygan County Foundation, a philanthropic society of individuals dedicated to supporting public higher education in Sheboygan County, is combining forces with the UW-Green Bay Foundation to create efficiencies and eliminate duplication of fiduciary duties. The two groups determined that the focus needs to be on growing the number of college degree…

  • University Foundation-Manitowoc and UW-Green Bay Foundation to merge | Insight

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    GREEN BAY—The University Foundation-Manitowoc Inc., formerly known as the UW-Manitowoc Foundation, a philanthropic society of individuals dedicated to supporting public higher education in Manitowoc County, is combining forces with the UW-Green Bay Foundation to create efficiencies and eliminate duplication of fiduciary duties. The two groups determined that the focus needs to be on growing the…

  • REVISED – Collaborative spirit prompts merger of University Foundation-Manitowoc with UW-Green Bay Foundation.

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    Green Bay, Wis.— The University Foundation-Manitowoc Inc., formerly known as the UW-Manitowoc Foundation, a philanthropic society of individuals dedicated to supporting public higher education in Manitowoc County, is combining forces with the UW-Green Bay Foundation to create efficiencies and eliminate duplication of fiduciary duties. The two groups determined that the focus needs to be on…

  • Brian Rammer named new UW-Green Bay director of Alumni Relations

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is excited to welcome alumnus Brian Rammer (’95, Elementary Education), as the University’s director of Alumni Relations. Following several years in education, Rammer emerged as a leader for three YMCAs in the Fox Cities, spending 22 years in organizational leadership roles expanding organizational capacity, while meeting community needs. “Brian brings…

  • Faculty and staff recognized by alumni for ‘positive impact’

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    When talking with UW-Green Bay alumni, many say they are who they are today because of the amazing support they received from faculty and staff. Recently, alumni were asked to recognize and honor mentors that have made a positive impact in their lives. Below is a list of those mentioned by alumni: Bill Conley Bill…

  • Warren Gerds/Extra!: Something new and big in the arts (highlights Sharon Resch gift for UW-Green Bay Institute of Music)

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Northeastern Wisconsin’s performing arts scene is on its way to getting a major boost. What’s happening is worth 76 trombones and a big parade – as in the song from the enduring musical “The Music Man.” A woman who once performed in a troupe that was greeted by 76 trombones…

  • Over 1,000 People Enjoy UW Green Bay STEM Family Day | Seehafer News

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    More than 1,200 participants visited the Brown County STEM Innovation Center at UW-Green Bay on April 30, 2022 to have fun, learn, explore and challenge themselves in a variety of STEM activities.Brown County, Einstein Project and UW-Green Bay partnered together with JBS USA colleagues and families to host this fun-filled day.Families participated in 26 different…

  • Alumni Mentors Help Business Students Transform Their Futures

    Alumni Mentors Help Business Students Transform Their Futures

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    Brittany Cassidy, a UW-Green Bay student and marketing intern (now a 2022 spring graduate) at Kohler Company had help navigating her future career through her mentor relationship with alumnus John Hassman as part of the Cofrin School of Business’s mentor program that currently pairs 27 students with business professionals. See more about this program and…

  • Center for Biodiversity Part of Eco U Tradition

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay—known as Eco U since its founding in 1965—sits in a unique location, overlooking the bay of Green Bay. It’s home to the 290-acre Cofrin Memorial Arboretum, which provides valuable habitat and ecosystem resources for students and faculty conducting research.The hub of that research activity is the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity,…