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  • Vaccination Clinics at the Green Bay Campus, all invited

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Prevea Health is hosting a vaccination clinic at the Community Center (Housing and Residential Education) on Sunday, August 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Appointments can be scheduled through the MyPrevea app or the Prevea Website. Additional clinics will be held for UW-Green Bay students, staff and family members (ages 12 and older) from…

  • Professors Ortiz and Shelton are both appointed to the Equal Rights Commission

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Prof. Cristina Ortiz (Humanities) and Associate Prof. Jon Shelton (Democracy and Justice Studies) have both been appointed to the first-ever Green Bay Equal Rights Commission. The Commission had its first meeting last week and Shelton was elected vice-chair. They will work to bring voices of diversity, equity, and inclusion to the Commission. UW-Green Bay alumni,…

  • Let’s Talk Money, a three-part course offered by CECE

    Let’s Talk Money, a three-part course offered by CECE

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    Tori Grant Welhouse

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    Ensure your Act 2 is your best act with “Let’s Talk Money,” a three-part course available in October. 90-minute sessions. In-person or virtual. Four financial experts provide guidance on how to maximize social security withdrawals, analyze the 4% rule and gauge whether your money will last through retirement. Analyze the pros and cons of annuities…

  • Partnerships between UW-Green Bay and UW-Madison and the University of Illinois fast-track admission into top-ranked Master of Accountancy programs

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Students from all four UW-Green Bay campuses can apply Green Bay, Wis.—Now business students at any of the four UW-Green Bay campuses can gain early admission into the selective Masters of Accountancy programs at UW-Madison and the University of Illinois. “We’re thrilled to bring these opportunities to our students,” says Karl Schindl, chair of Accounting…

  • UW-Green Bay Summer Bridge Program puts students on Path to Success

    UW-Green Bay Summer Bridge Program puts students on Path to Success

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    Sue Bodilly

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    All students, no matter how academically gifted, enter college with some trepidation; many are apprehensive about their ability to succeed. At UW-Green Bay, a Summer Bridge Program is helping put minds at ease, while helping UW-Green Bay live its core mission—access. For Morgan Runaas, an entering first-year student from Evansville, Wis. the program provided a…

  • End of an era: Brad Spakowitz steps back from full-time duties

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – After nearly 40 years as a meteorologist, (UW-Green Bay alumnus) Brad Spakowitz ’81 (Communication and the Arts) is set to give his final regularly-scheduled forecast Tuesday night at 10. The good news – you’ll still be able to see him on WBAY-TV, as he is taking on a different role…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Pangarkar contributes to WalletHub on Best Wis. Car Insurance

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Aniruddha Pangarkar (Marketing, CSOB) was featured in WalletHub’s piece about Best Car Insurance in Wisconsin: Why are car insurance prices so different from state to state? Car insurance prices do indeed differ from state to state. The reason behind this is because car insurance is regulated at the state level, different…

  • UW-Green Bay community encouraged to register for Earth Miles 4 Maywood

    UW-Green Bay community encouraged to register for Earth Miles 4 Maywood

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    Sue Bodilly

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    In support of overall wellness and fulfilling our commitment as a valued community partner, our UW-Green Bay campuses are collaborating with Maywood Environmental Park (located in Sheboygan) to support their Earth Miles 4 Maywood event. This is a hybrid event using virtual and in-person fitness opportunities throughout the month of September, which makes it accessible…

  • TEDxUW-Green Bay 2021 Speakers Announced

    TEDxUW-Green Bay 2021 Speakers Announced

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Tickets Go On Sale Tuesday, August 24 at 11:00 AM Green Bay, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts are pleased to announce the 2021 speakers for TEDxUW-Green Bay. The third annual TEDxUW-Green Bay will be held in Fort Howard Hall in the Weidner Center Thursday, October…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Luczaj is coauthor on new publication

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Prof. John Luczaj (Geoscience) is coauthor of a collaborative publication in the Geological Society of America Bulletin. The article documents the ages and conditions of the mineral calcite that formed when water percolated into a fault zone near the Dead Sea region of Israel between 20 million and 13 million years ago. Luczaj’s…