Tag: internships
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Agricultural communications is Amy Manske’s calling
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Upon graduation in 2012, UW-Green Bay alumnus Amy Manske (in pink) decided not to settle. She was going to look for her dream job — one that incorporated her love for agriculture and her degree in Communication. A previous opportunity as a finalist for “Alice in Dairyland,” the official agricultural ambassador for the state of…
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Psychology interns get hands-on with after school research
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A half-dozen UW-Green Bay students are working to make after-school programming better, getting hands-on in area schools as undergraduate interns. Under the supervision of Assistant Prof. Jenell Holstead, Psychology, the students are working in various Title I Green Bay School District schools, studying issues ranging from homework reluctance to what motivates kids. Eventually, they’ll use…
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Psychology interns conduct research for Boys and Girls Club
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In a partnership that gives real-world experience to college undergraduates, six UW-Green Bay students are serving with the Green Bay Area Public Schools Title I program, in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Green Bay. It’s the fourth semester the partners are working together. UW-Green Bay Assistant Professor of Psychology Jenell Holstead is…
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Expanding opportunities: Two offices split $150K grant to promote internships
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The UW-Green Bay Center for Public Affairs (CFPA) and Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI) have received a $150,000 grant that will create more paid internships and turn previously unpaid internships into paying opportunities. The grant, from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, will allow students to achieve educational and professional goals while meeting…
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CFPA, EMBI receive $150K Career Ready Internship Initiative grant
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The UW-Green Bay Center for Public Affairs (CFPA) and Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI) have received a Career Ready Internship Initiative grant in the amount of $150,000 from Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation. This grant will benefit students by offering them opportunities to gain invaluable, real-world experience through paid internships in their fields…
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Spielmann: Business, research park would benefit campus, community
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The long-considered idea for a business and research park near the UW-Green Bay campus is gaining traction as Brown County officials look to move forward with the concept. Our own Dan Spielmann, special assistant to the Chancellor, sat down with WLUK, Fox 11 reporter (and UW-Green Bay alum) Ben Krumholz Tuesday (Aug. 27) to talk…
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UWGB education brings Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary employees full circle
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Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary employees Ben Nelson and Matt Rupnik have something in common beside their current place of employment. Both are also University of Wisconsin-Green Bay alumni. No surprise. The neighboring entities — the Sanctuary is just minutes from campus — have a long and continuing partnership that includes numerous UW-Green Bay Biology and…
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Real-life learning: Cardiac internship opens eyes, doors for student
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For UW-Green Bay junior Dani Thyes, the decision to take a for-credit internship wasn’t easy. But after a semester working hands-on with cardiac rehab patients at Ripon Medical Center, the Human Biology major says it’s one of the best choices she’s made. [youtube id= 9CjoTit-6_Y width= 400 height= 300] “I would say that I was very…
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Cruz, Parillo, students plan July return to Ecuador
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Faculty members Marcelo Cruz and Adam Parrillo of Urban and Regional Studies are gearing up for their international Internship in Ecuador during the month of July. This is the third year in an ongoing agreement between UW-Green Bay and city officials in Tena, a rapidly growing city located in the Amazon region of Ecuador. The…