Tag: Marinette Area Higher Education Coalition
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Theatre on the Bay inspires young actors | Community | ehextra.com
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MARINETTE—Theatre on the Bay is considered a dynamic performing arts community at UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus, committed to developing acting talent and staging outstanding performances. Academy Jr. is an opportunity for kids grade 3 and up to experience the thrill of performing while growing confidence and creative thinking.Academy Jr. takes place Monday through Friday, June…
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Marinette Higher Education Coalition streamlines visit experiences
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Prior to our joint efforts as the Marinette Area Higher Education Coalition, each of our campuses—NWTC Marinette and UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus—hosted separate events showcasing our programs and support for students. That approach meant more work for our K12 partners and more days away from school for their students. Students came away from those visits…
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A shared commitment to student success drives Marinette Area Higher Education Coalition’s work
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One key element that has made our collaboration successful is our desire and passion for learning, students, and building communities. Any true collaboration presents challenges, like setting aside individual egos and a desire to shine for the greater good of the community and students. Not all collaboration comes quickly or easily. Learning the give and…
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Language services growing to support immigrant population | News | ehextra.com
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MARINETTE—For many immigrants in the U.S., learning English is just one of the many hurdles they must overcome; the process requires countless hours of memorizing vocabulary, conjugations, grammar rules and agreements, to say nothing of the accents and cultural nuances that can make even the simplest of phrases incomprehensible to someone who is unaccustomed to…
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Alumni Spotlight: NWTC Marinette and UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus proudly celebrate alumni in Menominee County making a difference!
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Jill Kramer’s career path has always kept her focused on building up the people around her. Her work now, as an independent caseworker and personal care worker reflects every step of her journey. Inspired by her friend who benefited from the ways the criminal justice system and social work system worked together, Jill began studying corrections at NWTC after graduating from Menominee High…
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Marinette Higher Education Coalition celebrates graduate Stephen Jensen
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Army reservist. Veteran. Philosopher. EMT. Firefighter. Psychology major. Taekwondo black belt. Stephen Jensen can lay claim to all these titles. Today Jensen works as a state civilian employee for the 128th Air Refueling Wing of the Air National Guard, where he is a crash fire rescue specialist. As a 2004 Menominee High School graduate, Jensen…
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Facing patient-care challenges in her undergrad experience prepared Menominee County alumna for work as RN
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Every day, Miranda (Baumler) Jackson ’15 (Associate of Arts & Science), of Daggett, impacts the lives of others through her work as a registered nurse. A wound care RN at Pine Crest in Powers, she is about to become a float RN at OSF St. Francis Medical Group in Escanaba, working in family practice, behavioral…
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Video: Marinette Area Higher Education Coalition
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UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus CEO Cindy Bailey and NWTC, Marinette Dean Jennifer Flatt have been working tirelessly and collaboratively to provide higher education opportunities to the Marinette region through the Marinette Area Higher Education Coalition. Through the coalition, students can seamlessly transfer an NWTC associate degree into a UW-Green Bay bachelor’s degree program in five career areas: electro-mechanical technology, human…