Tag: inclusivity and student affairs
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After two-year hiatus, college Draft Day returns to Lambeau – The Press
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GREEN BAY – After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, College Draft Day, hosted by University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (UWGB), will finally reclaim its spot on the fourth floor of the Lambeau Field Atrium April 22. More than one hundred local high school students – from Marinette, Manitowoc Lincoln, Luxemburg-Casco, Green Bay East,…
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Pop Up Dining Event: Filipino Inspired, Tuesday, April 19, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Tuesday, April 19, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., University Dining Services will be hosting a pop-up dining event featuring a Filipino-inspired meal on the Green Bay Campus. Enjoy Chicken Adobo with Jasmine Rice and Lumpia for just $7. Meal vouchers may be purchased at the Common Grounds Coffeehouse counter with a meal plan…
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Faculty/staff note: Vice Chancellor Corey A. King joins the 2022 class of the AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance
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UW-Green Bay Vice Chancellor for University Inclusivity & Student Affairs, Corey A. King, is one of 25 leaders who will engage with the AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance’s specialized curriculum of symposia, workshops, and one-on-one mentoring. The six-month program is designed for individuals who aspire to presidencies at four-year public research universities and regional…
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An Evening with Author Jennifer De Leon, Tuesday, March 22, 5:30 p.m.
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Join in for an evening with Guatemalan-American author, Jennifer De Leon, Tuesday, March 22 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Phoenix Room or virtually. The event is open to the public. Come learn about her journey as a woman of color navigating through the world of literature as an author, editor, speaker and creative…
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The census pushed people into strict racial categories for 200 years. A new approach reveals our region’s racial complexity and diversity, Press-Gazette interviews Miriam Brabham
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…”It’s a feeling that (UW-Green Bay’s Multicultural Student Success Manager) Miriam Brabham, 31, of Green Bay, also has encountered. For her, the complication of being multiethnic is bound up in her black curls. Brabham, the daughter of a Black father and a white mother of Italian and Irish origin, followed her boyfriend to Green Bay three years…
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Press Play: UW-Green Bay Opens Esports lounge in union
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GREEN BAY, Wis. — In just a few weeks Ryan Krumrei has seen the vision of a new Esports Lounge come to fruition. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay opened an Esports Lounge earlier this month. It features 18 gaming computers and a pair of Nintendo Switch systems. Use is free for UWGB students. “I’ve seen it…
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Makin’ Cake: UW-Green Bay creating conversations through Black History Month events | WLUK
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — From cake making to writing workshops, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is hosting a series of Black History Month events this February. And Hannah Beauchamp-Pope, Black Student Union president, is one of the students making it happen. As for what she wants for her peers, “Something to take away,” said Beauchamp-Pope. “Whether…
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UW-Green Bay adds ESports Lounge to Student Union | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The rise in popularity of ESport and competitive gaming had UW-Green Bay reconsidering the recreational opportunities offered to students and put the Student Union Staff on the path to opening the new ESports Lounge.Students interested in using the lounge just have to show up during the open hours and they…
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Starz Barber & Beauty offers a home for students of color, entire Green Bay community
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As a child, Chris Kimbrough knew his mom, Mary Ann, wasn’t going to buy unnecessary items. She was a single mother in Chicago raising her son. “She did what she could. I always respect and salute to my mother, she did exactly what she could,” Kimbrough said. “But times were hard back then.” He watched other…
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Free Safe Ally Training is Feb. 23
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Free Safe Ally Training will be held Feb. 23, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Training will be help on the Green Bay Campus and online. It is free and open to the public. Sign-up, here. For the first time ever, the online training will be free to…