Tag: Student Life
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‘Phoenix Rising’ sculpture gets official introduction, ‘social’ reception
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UW-Green Bay’s new “Phoenix Rising” sculpture is providing the campus with unintended attention. Meant to be an iconic artwork that students (and alumni) would take photos of and with, the sculpture is also now being shared widely on multiple social media platforms. Faculty, staff and students gathered for a brief celebration and ceremony introducing the…
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Look for headlining band SHAED to be on Jimmy Kimmel tonight
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On Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019 at 7 p.m. the Alt-Pop trio SHAED will be on the UW-Green Bay campus for a Welcome Week concert. But tonight (Sept. 4, 2019), the band appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The group is #41 on Billboard’s Top 100 and hit #1 on Billboard’s Alternative Charts. The band’s current hit…
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Ballet Folklórico is free to UW-Green Bay students
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On Friday, Sept. 6 at 7:30 p.m. a dance and music troupe from the University of Nayarit in Nayarit, Mexico (near Veracruz) will be performing at the Weidner Center. This production will kick off Hispanic Heritage Month in the Green Bay area and will feature ballet folklórico and a mariachi band. The Office of Student…
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Faculty and staff welcome to participate in First-Year Convocation, Sept. 3
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Faculty and staff are invited to attend UW-Green Bay’s second annual First-Year Student Convocation at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3 in the Weidner Center. This will be the official welcome for the incoming Class of 2023 to the University. The half-hour welcome will feature words of encouragement and thoughts on success from Chancellor Miller, Provost…
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University Leadership Awards nominations due Sunday, Sept. 15
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The online nomination process for the 39th annual University Leadership Awards program (Chancellor’s Medallion, University Leadership Award and Outstanding Student Award) is now open. The deadline for nominating is Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. The process is secure and will have the most current information available. The University Leadership Awards honor Green Bay campus students who…
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GB Welcome needs your help, asks to borrow pruners/loppers
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GB Welcome needs your help! On Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, 800 first year UW-Green Bay students will descend on Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve to do trail maintenance, invasive species removal and general park clean up. The need is great for sets of tree pruners/loppers. If you have a set you can lend, please bring them to…
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GB Orientation registers most students since 2009
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Personnel in the Office of Student Life would like to thank all campus partners who made GB Orientation 2019 a success. More than 150 staff and faculty contributed to the eight days, in which the Green Bay Campus hosted more than 900 students and approximately 1,400 guests. The 916 total students attending was the most…
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Kudos to Student Life on University Leadership Awards and Commencement
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They came, they worked, they slept (very little) and they started it all over again. Kudos to staff members in the Office of Student Life, who planned and organized both the University Leadership Awards and Commencement, all in about a 48-hour period. From left to right, John Landrum, Adam Novotny, Grant Winslow, Megan Dufrane-Groose, Tina…
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Bring your family! End of the year fireworks is Friday (May 10)
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The end of the year fireworks will be taking place on Friday, May 10, 2019 at 8:30 p.m. at the Aldo-Santaga Stadium (soccer field) on the UW-Green Bay campus. This year’s fireworks are dubbed “Endgame Fireworks,” inspired by latest Marvel movie “Avengers: Endgame.”
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Look for a new ‘focused’ GB Orientation
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Formerly known as “FOCUS R&R” a renamed and rejuvenated “GB Orientation” will welcome incoming first-year Phoenix. Here’s a quick orientation to the new-and-improved GB Orientation. What’s in a name? In the case of rebranding the new-student orientation program from “FOCUS R&R” to “GB Orientation,” it’s truly an example of substance over style. Ironically, one of…