Tag: UW System

  • UW-Green Bay again leads in enrollment growth, Insight on Business

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced that final enrollment numbers for fall 2021 were stronger than originally predicted. The 9% enrollment gain accelerates the upward trend the university has been on over the last six years. Overall, 830 more students chose UW-Green Bay this year, representing total enrollment growth of 9% and making the university…

  • UW System: Honors achievements of LGBTQ+ advocates and their allies across UW System through 2021 awards

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    MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System has announced the 11 honorees of the 2021 Dr. P.B. Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on Behalf of LGBTQ+ People, an annual honor given to LGBTQ+ people or their allies who have helped to create a safer and more inclusive climate for LGBTQ+ people. The award celebrates the memory and…

  • UW enrollment down slightly from 2020

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    (The Center Square) – There are fewer students on University of Wisconsin campuses this fall. The UW System on Thursday released enrollment figures for its 13 campuses. Overall, enrollment is down 1.1%, or 1,786 students, from 2020. “The pandemic has increased our enrollment challenges, but I’m extraordinarily pleased by the increase in freshmen,” UW System President Tommy Thompson…

  • Freshman enrollment at UW System campuses outpace national averages

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    (WLUK) — While the overall enrollment at UW System campuses dropped, new freshman enrollment outpaced national averages. In Thursday’s report from the UW System, despite challenges due to the pandemic, officials say they are in a good spot with enrollment. In addition, UW-Green Bay stood out for being the fastest-growing UW school for the second year…

  • UW-Green Bay: Northeast Wisconsin’s Rising Brainpower

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    Final Fall 2021 enrollment: University’s growth on four campuses, graduate studies and new freshmen is a victory for the region Green Bay, Wis.—Northeast Wisconsin received good news on the future workforce front today when the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced that final enrollment numbers for Fall 2021 are much stronger than originally predicted. The 9% enrollment…

  • Regents meeting Nov. 4 will be webcast

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    The November meeting of the UW System Board of Regents will be held this week on Thursday (November 4). See meeting materials and registration information for the Webex videoconferences. After the meeting concludes, a news summary will be posted to the UW System News webpage. You can also receive occasional updates from the meeting on Twitter…

  • UW-Green Bay: 70% of student body is vaccinated

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (UWGB) announced that it has reached the 70% vaccination rate for students at its four campuses. According to UW-Green Bay, its student body that attends in-person classes at any of its four campuses has reached the 70% vaccination rate. UWGB’s four campuses include: Marinette Green Bay…

  • Registration is open for Research in the Rotunda

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    Registration for the 18th Annual Research in the Rotunda event on March 9, 2022, is now open! Please review and share with relevant stakeholders the attached memo, which provides important information about the event and how to register. Please note, campus coordinators must submit a list of poster titles to universityrelations@uwsa.edu prior to registering. Once…

  • UW-Green Bay hits 70% Vaccination Threshold in 70 for 70 Campaign

    UW-Green Bay hits 70% Vaccination Threshold in 70 for 70 Campaign

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    Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced today that its student body which attends in-person classes at any of its four campuses (Marinette, Green Bay, Manitowoc and Sheboygan) has reached the 70 percent vaccination rate, encouraged by UW System President Tommy Thompson as part of UW System’s 70 for 70 campaign. “I continue to…

  • Video: UW System celebrate 50th Anniversary

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    MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System celebrated its 50th anniversary last week. On Oct. 12, 1971, legislation signed days earlier by Gov. Patrick J. Lucey took effect that merged the state’s two systems of public four-year higher education. The legislation created the University of Wisconsin System under a single Board of Regents. “For 50 years,…