Tag: Phoenix GPS Program
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New Conservation Group Tackles Its First Earth Day | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM · 1360 AM | Green Bay, WI
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GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Green Bay Conservation Corps has been around less than a year, but has already been hard at work in the city. The organization became the state’s first municipal-based corps in September of 2022, making this its first Earth Day. “The Green Bay Conservation Corps is an AmeriCorps program run…
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Sigma Tau Delta invites everyone to the Celebration of Thought and Beauty
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Sigma Tau Delta is hosting the Celebration of Thought and Beauty in the Phoenix Club on Friday, April 21. Doors open at 5:30 and Sigma Tau Delta humbly invites everyone to come join in the fun, whether you wish to perform or just watch. Whether you’d like to attend virtually or physically, you can join…
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Erin Van Daalwyk provides perspective to ‘Strengthening the Culture of Pride and Support for First-gen Students’
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“In May 1970, a student-organized election voted the Phoenix as the official mascot of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. A mythical creature, the Phoenix is associated with strength, balance, and resilience. When students voted to select this mascot, they likely did not know how important the characteristic of resilience would become to the identity of…
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Help for the Homeless Hygiene Drive accepting donations through March 6
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UW-Green Bay’s GPS First-Year-Seminar (Finding Home) is sponsoring a Help for the Homeless hygiene drive on campus now through March 6, 2021 as part of their spring service project. The GPS cohort is looking for donations that will be distributed to residents at the House of Hope (their community partner in this service project) and…
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Video: Gateway to Phoenix Success Program
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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…
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UW-Green Bay’s Sheboygan Campus students helping the community
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Gateways to Phoenix Success (GPS) Spring Seminar classes were tasked to do good by serving our community in big and small ways. Sheboygan Campus students rallied to host a food drive and collected nearly 300 pounds of food for the Sheboygan County Food Bank!
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GPS Capstone is hosting Food Drive for the Campus Cupboard, April 20-21
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Tuesday and Wednesday, April 20-21 a GPS Capstone Class will host a food drive for the Campus Cupboard. It runs both days from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Food can be dropped off in the University Union near the UW Credit Union. Please pull up in Circle Drive if preferred.
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Sheboygan Campus Students organize care packets for deployed students
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As part of the Gateways to Phoenix Success (GPS) course, students are required to organize a service-related project. Grace Hasenstein, Caleb Gauthier, Nic Marshall (pictured) and Alexia Smith (pictured) worked with campus and community partners to assemble care packages to be sent to our service men and women deployed overseas. This week, U.S. Army SFC…
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Listen to the third ‘Phoenix Thriving’ episode
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The third “Phoenix Thriving” episode has been released! On this episode, UW-Green Bay Director of Student Success and Engagement Vince Lowery is joined by Director of Advising and Retention Darrel Renier, as they discuss Renier’s work as an advisor and how Renier has gotten to where he is today. Listen to Episode 3 here.