Tag: New North
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Growing roots, finding wings Latest New North, Inc. marketing campaign spotlights higher ed | Insight on Business
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By Kate Bruns Insight on Business Bob DeKoch says the frustration was palpable at the spring 2024 New North, Inc. board meeting. Then-UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andy Leavitt had asked for time on the agenda to discuss the challenges our region’s higher education institutions were staring down: declining funding, declining enrollment and national rhetoric that maligned…
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UW-Green Bay part of the New North “Growing Roots, Finding Wings” campaign | New North
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Campaign will emphasize value of college, its long-term impact on individuals, regional economy NEW NORTH, June 9, 2025 – A new campaign which emphasizes the value of college and its long-term impact on individuals and the economic vitality of the region – ‘Growing Roots, Finding Wings’ – was launched June 6 at the New North…
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New North board of directors play pivotal role in organization’s success – New North, Inc.
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41-person group provides diverse, high-level vision and anticipates future needs of region NEW NORTH, December 20, 2023 — New North Inc., the regional economic development corporation for the 18 counties of Northeast Wisconsin, celebrates its many successes in 2023. Playing a pivotal role in supporting and guiding the organization’s achievements is the 41-person board of…
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UW System remains a solution to workforce needs | Opinion | hngnews.com
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Employers across Wisconsin have one thing on their mind as we emerge from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic: Employees. They can’t get enough.Yet, from Superior to Kenosha, Platteville to Green Bay, Barron County to Rock County, and everywhere in between, the solution is right in front of us: the University of Wisconsin.Each year, Wisconsin’s…
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Wendy Woodward to lead digital transformation effort for UW-Green Bay as its CIO
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Green Bay, Wis.—Charged with leading a digital transformation effort, Wendy Woodward joined the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay on July 1, 2021 as the University’s next chief information officer (CIO). Woodward comes to UW-Green Bay from Wheaton College, Wheaton, Ill., where she has been the CIO since 2015. Prior to her role at Wheaton College, Woodward served…
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‘Secure Your STEM Internship,’ virtual event scheduled for July 21
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UW System students interested in STEM-related internships are invited to attend the upcoming virtual event “Secure Your STEM Internship” on July 21 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Students, who register for the free event at wisys.org/spark, will: Network with Wisconsin business leaders who offer STEM internships to UW students. Learn where to look for internship…
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More SBDC, more Nell’s Wigs
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The SBDC was featured twice in New North’s B2B January 2016 issue. The first was in a cover story for its training programs, workshops and business assistance (pages 18 and 19) and again on page 21, in a story about Nell’s Wigs & Boutique, a well-documented business success story of UWGB alumnus Stacey Nellen-Kolze. About…
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Column: UWGB’s SBDC plays role in business-development momentum
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The Small Business Development Center was name-checked in a recent from-the-editor column in the Insight regional business magazine. The column, about the New North’s “Fast Forward” initiative, mentions the promising launch of Innovation Roundtables that will be organized “through the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center at UW-Green Bay using the PeerSpectives protocol created by the…
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Chancellor Miller joins New North board
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New North Inc. has named Andrew Leavitt, Gary L. Miller and Paul Mueller to its board of directors, Tim Weyenberg, chair of the board development committee, announced. Leavitt is the new chancellor of UW-Oshkosh, Miller is chancellor of UW-Green Bay, and Mueller is chief information officer for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. New North, Inc., is…