Tag: Vets 4 Vets
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Veterans’ week events continue with special presentations of Bent Compass
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Performances at Fort Howard Hall at The Weidner and the UW-Green Bay Marinette Campus Green Bay, WI – The Weidner is proud to welcome ‘Bent Compass’ to UW-Green Bay this week. Bent Compass was written by Neil Brookshire and Colin Sesek and is performed by Brookshire. There are two opportunities to view this free event.…
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‘Bent Compass’ presentation highlights Veterans Week events at UW-Green Bay
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Green Bay, WI – The Veteran Services department at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay will hold a full week of events for active duty, reservists, Veterans, and the spouses and children of veterans beginning Monday, November 7th. All events are open to the public and the community is encouraged to attend. Following the…
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Veteran Services and Vets 4 Vets to host Post 9/11 Memorial March
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UW-Green Bay Veterans Services and Vets 4 Vets will be sponsoring a Post 9/11 Memorial March on Friday, September 9 at 9:00 a.m. The 3-mile march will start and end at the Kress Center, with refreshments provided. The first 50 participants will receive a free t-shirt! Please join us in remembering our heroes on this…
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Honor the memory of those lost at the Post-9/11 Memorial March
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On September 9th at 9:00 a.m. Veteran’s Services and Vets4Vets are hosting the Post-9/11 Memorial March. All are invited to participate within the university. We have not forgotten. Join UW-Green Bay in honoring the memory of those we lost in the 9/11 attacks and the brave military women who have lost their lives in combat…
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UW-Green Bay Phi Kappa Phi Chapter Toasty Toes Sock Drive
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Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society is teaming up with UWGB’s Vets 4 Vets to warm hearts, hands, heads and feet! They are collecting new women’s, men’s and children’s socks for the Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy. The collection will run from Nov. 22 -March 1. Vets 4 Vets is collecting new hats, mittens and scarves.…
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Photo gallery: Saluting UW-Green Bay veterans, families and active military
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Typically a combination of both somber and celebratory, the annual UW-Green Bay Chancellor’s Veteran Reception, held Monday, November 11, 2019, was no exception. The Phoenix Room was packed, as members of the campus and community gathered to honor vets and active military members. As Chancellor Van Gruensven welcomed guests, she shared her personal story and…
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UW-Green Bay is hosting a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Cofrin Library
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Join local protective services representatives, students, faculty and staff in climbing the Cofrin Library stairwell, in memory of the brave souls who lost their lives the day of the 9/11 attacks. The attacks killed almost 3,000 people and injured more than 6,000 others. The event is Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 1…
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Vets for Vets hosts popular Vets Forum on campus
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UW-Green Bay’s Vets for Vets program ended a week-long flurry of activity honoring our veterans and active service men and women, of Northeast Wisconsin with a Veteran’s Forum and Information Fair Friday, Nov. 16 on the Green Bay campus. WBAY shows covered the event.
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Veteran’s Lounge Grand Re-opening
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The UW-Green Bay campus community and service people gathered Wednesday (March 21, 2018) for an open house celebrating the grand opening of the Veteran’s Lounge in its new location in Mary Ann Cofrin Hall, Room 227. A brief program began with remarks from Chancellor Gary L. Miller. Vets 4 Vets president Nic Cravillion took the podium…
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It’s never too late to say thank you, Honor Flight folks visiting
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After serving their country and thinking that their sacrifices went unnoticed, Old Glory Honor Flight are welcoming veterans home. On Tuesday, Nov. 21, from 3 to 5 p.m. join the UW-Green Bay Vets 4 Vets organization in the Christie Theatre for a “Hail to Heroes” event aiming to recognize and bring awareness of Old Glory Honor Flight,…