Tag: Rising Phoenix
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Life in the fast lane – The Press Times
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Rising Phoenix program allows Neziri to test-drive college By Michael Shaw Contributor GREEN BAY – There’s fast-tracking your college experience, and then there’s Nadia Neziri’s academic life in the fast lane. “I have a summer internship and I’m taking two summer classes.” While that’s not so unusual, consider for a moment that she will be…
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UW-Green Bay grows enrollment, meets students where they’re at | Spectrum News 1
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GREEN BAY, Wis. — The size of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay was one of the things Erika Schraufnagel liked when she was picking her college. She’s a first-year student from Franklin. “My class sizes, my largest one is 60 people, and that’s one of my gen-eds, but smaller ones are maybe five students,” Schraufnagel said.…
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Webpage for new Division of Student Access and Success is now live!
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The newly created Division of Student Access and Success at UW-Green Bay is pleased to share their new webpage with the campus community. With a strong focus on opening doors for all learners, the Division restructures the former K-12 and Community Relations department as Dual Enrollment Services and Early College Programs that are designed as…
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Rising Phoenix student is interviewed by UW System President Jay Rothman
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UW System President Jay Rothman is taking the time to meet with students across the UW System. This week, he talks to a recent UW-Green Bay Rising Phoenix graduate Nadia Neziri. Watch the interview. M/UC featured Nadia as she prepared to graduate with her Associate’s Degree, while still in high school at Manitowoc Lincoln. See…
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First graduates of ‘Rising Phoenix’ program take flight; receive diplomas for Associate of Arts and Science degrees at UW-Green Bay Commencement
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After two years in the program, 20 of UW-Green Bay’s first Rising Phoenix students from Manitowoc Lincoln High School earn the Associate of Arts and Sciences degree and at least seven are planning to continue with their bachelor’s degree at UW-Green Bay. The students were honored at UW-Green Bay’s 2022 Spring/Summer Commencement ceremony, May 14,…
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First cohort of ‘Rising Phoenix’ students ready to take flight
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Among the 1,000-plus students receiving diplomas at UW-Green Bay’s May 14, 2022 Spring/Summer Commencement will be 20 students who won’t even graduate from high school until mid-June. These Manitowoc Lincoln High School seniors comprise the first cohort of students graduating from the Rising Phoenix Early College High School Program. It offers students the opportunity to…
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First Class of Rising Phoenix Students Graduate from UW Green Bay | Seehafer News
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Back in the year 2020, UW Green Bay and Manitowoc Lincoln High School announced a new partnership known as Rising Phoenix. This program offers students the opportunity to get a head start on earning college credits through dual enrollment while still in high school. The first class of participants are now, two years later, nearing…
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Admissions blog shares perspective of high school student participating in Rising Phoenix
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“Aleya is a Green Bay Preble High School junior who is participating in the Rising Phoenix program—a collaboration between school districts and UW-Green Bay, providing students with a future-proofing blend of dual enrollment, ongoing student success coaching and an opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree while…
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UW-Green Bay Graduates First Class of Rising Phoenix Students
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Green Bay, Wis.— After two years in the program, UW-Green Bay’s first Rising Phoenix students from Manitowoc Lincoln High School are approaching graduation. Rising Phoenix graduates will participate in a May 14 commencement ceremony held at the Kress Center at UW-Green Bay, Green Bay Campus. Of the current 23 students from the cohort, 19 are…