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  • Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: ‘The Bias Inside Us’ exhibition opens next week in Green Bay

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will host “The Bias Inside Us,” a traveling exhibition and community engagement project. Central will be the Grand Foyer of Weidner Center for the Performing Arts on campus. The exhibition will be available Jan. 15–Feb. 13. Admission is free. Due to COVID-19 concerns, visitors are…

  • Video: Gateway to Phoenix Success Program

    Video: Gateway to Phoenix Success Program

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    pischkes

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    UW-Green Bay’s Gateway to Phoenix Success program (GPS), gives first-year students college skills, campus knowledge, and a personalized support team to help ease worry and stress during their transition into college. The GPS support team includes a faculty and peer mentor, who help guide students through their first year. During the fall semester, students take…

  • The Bias Inside Us exhibit is at the Weidner Center, Jan. 15-Feb. 13 (classes welcome with advanced registration)

    The Bias Inside Us exhibit is at the Weidner Center, Jan. 15-Feb. 13 (classes welcome with advanced registration)

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Attention all faculty! If you are interested in bringing your class to the traveling Smithsonian exhibit, “The Bias Inside Us,” which will be in the Grand Foyer of the Weidner Center between Jan. 15-Feb.13, 2022, you can sign up, here. The exhibit is free and will be open to the public Wednesday-Friday 3 p.m. to 7…

  • Starz Barber & Beauty comes to St. Norbert and UW-Green Bay

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    Sue Bodilly

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    DE PERE – A local barbershop is expanding to Green Bay-area colleges to help students of color feel more comfortable on campus.Starz Barber & Beauty, with locations at 755 Mike McCarthy Way and 739 Diane St., started offering appointments at St. Norbert College during the fall semester. The barbershop partnered with the college to start coming to campus during…

  • Free Safe Ally Training, Level 1 & 2

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Pride Center is offering FREE Safe Ally Level 1 & 2 training twice per month for the Fall 2021 semester! Dec. 16-17, in-person and online. Cost is free ad open to the public. This training provides insights for individuals who want to learn more about LGBTQ+ topics/concerns and how to be a better ally.…

  • How AI Algorithmic Bias Affects Society, Monday, Jan. 17

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay’s Frederick E. Baer Prof. in Business Gaurav Bansal and Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor of Inclusive Excellence Stacie Christian, are organizing a panel discussion, “How AI Algorithmic Bias Affects Society: How did I learn my implicit biases, what it means, and now what can I do about it?” on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, from…

  • Faculty, register to bring your class to ‘The Bias Inside Us’ at the Weidner Center, Jan. 15-Feb. 13

    Faculty, register to bring your class to ‘The Bias Inside Us’ at the Weidner Center, Jan. 15-Feb. 13

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Attention all faculty! If you are interested in bringing your class to the traveling Smithsonian exhibit, “The Bias Inside Us,” which will be in the Grand Foyer of the Weidner Center between January 15th – February 13th, 2022, you can sign up, here. The exhibit is free and will be open to the public Wednesday-Friday 3…

  • Photos: UW-Green Bay hosts community Kwanzaa Celebration

    Photos: UW-Green Bay hosts community Kwanzaa Celebration

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    Daniel Moore

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    As UW-Green Bay hosted the community Kwanzaa celebration, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021 with food and entertainment, guest speaker Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes encouraged support for Black-owned businesses as a way to honor one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa. This year’s theme was on Ujamaa, or cooperative economics. The program included a Libation Ceremony by…

  • Kwanzaa event at UW-Green Bay spotlights how to help Black-owned businesses

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY – Students at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes encouraged support for Black-owned businesses as a way to honor one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa at the university’s annual celebration Saturday night. UW-Green Bay held its yearly event for Kwanzaa on campus Saturday and this year’s theme was on…

  • UW-Green Bay Captain Tony Decker named the next University Chief of Police

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Sheryl Van Gruensven, CBO and senior vice chancellor for University Strategy, is pleased to announce that Captain Tony Decker has been appointed the next UW-Green Bay police chief effective Dec. 16, 2021. Decker succeeds Police Chief David Jones who will be retiring on Dec. 15, 2021. UW-Green Bay’s police chief is responsible for leading the…