Month: May 2015

Employee Appreciation Week

UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary L. Miller sent the following message via e-mail to employees on Monday, May 11, 2015:

Dear Faculty and Staff Colleagues,

This week is “Employee Appreciation Week” and I want to take the opportunity to thank you for your dedicated service and commitment to UW-Green Bay and the State of Wisconsin.  These are challenging economic times for UW-Green Bay.  But even in the face of these significant challenges, you continue to do outstanding work for the benefit of our students, community, and state.  For that, I offer my heartfelt thanks.

Your work touches the lives of many people every day of the year.  We are fortunate to have a talented workforce full of people that are dedicated to advancing UW-Green Bay and the Green Bay community.  Thank you again for your exceptional service and commitment, and I hope to see you at the cookout tomorrow.

Gary L. Miller
Chancellor

Leadership Transition

UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary L. Miller released the following statement via e-mail to UW-Green Bay employees on Wednesday, May 6, 2015:

I wish to announce that Dr. Stephen Fritz has resigned as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs effectively immediately. I want to express my gratitude to Dr. Fritz for his work during this difficult transition.

I have appointed Dr. Greg Davis to the position of Interim Provost. Dr. Davis will begin his new role immediately and will serve for and indeterminate term. I very much appreciate Dr. Davis’ willingness to accept this critical role as we complete the budget reduction process and look forward to an exciting 50th anniversary year.

Gary L. Miller
Chancellor