Category: Speeches & Communications
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UW-Green Bay Funding in the New State Budget
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Dear UW-Green Bay Students, Faculty, and Staff, Today, Governor Evers signed the state budget which will provide a total of $102,270,000 in funding for UW-Green Bay. The funding provides $96,297,000 for the replacement for the Cofrin Library into the new Cofrin Research Center, $3,268,000 for renovation of the Studio Arts Visual Arts Laboratory, $2,349,000 for…
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Shorewood Announcement
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Dear UW-Green Bay Faculty and Staff, Despite our best attempts to open the Shorewood Golf Course this summer, we will be unable to do so. As many of you know, Shorewood has been a significant drain on our resources for many years. Interest has been waning for many years and it is not critical to…
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Parking Permit Rate Increase Notification
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Dear Faculty and Staff, We never enjoy sending email with that kind of subject line, but are doing so to prepare you for a parking fee increase that will go into effect in Fall 2021. The current parking fee at UW-Green Bay has been substantially lower than many of the other University of Wisconsin campuses…
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Capital Project Update
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Yesterday, the Committee on Joint Finance of the Wisconsin State Legislature approved $96,297,000 in funding for the removal of the current Cofrin Library to be replaced with a new Cofrin Research Center. This is the first state-funded UW-Green Bay major academic capital project to proceed to this point in the budgeting process in over 20…
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New CDC Guidelines
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Dear UW-Green Bay Students, Faculty, and Staff, Yesterday, the CDC released new guidelines for people who have been vaccinated. I urge you to read the guidelines. While we cannot get into the specifics in this e-mail of what every detail from the guidelines means, attached are proposed changes to University policy that we will work to implement…
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Phoenix Childcare Support Program
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Dear UW-Green Bay Students, The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay continually strives to identify and remove obstacles that prevent our students from being successful in pursuing their educational goals. One such barrier is a provision to support childcare for our students who are also parents. In an effort to address this need, we are immediately launching…
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Oneida Nation
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Dear UW-Green Bay Students, Faculty and Staff, Below is the note that I wrote yesterday to Oneida Nation Chairman, Tehassi Hill. Dear Chairman Hill, I just heard about the tragedy last night. I have no words, but I wanted you to know that you have my support and that of the entire UW-Green Bay community.…
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Committed to our Mission
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Dear UW-Green Bay Faculty, Staff, and Students: The Derek Chauvin trial verdict affirms that when injustice occurs, there’s a process to ensure that those involved are held accountable. As we respond to recent events, it is important to have spaces where we can share our thoughts and feelings. This Friday, April 23rd, Kate Burns, Cindy Bailey, Jamie Schramm and…
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Provost Search
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Dear UW-Green Bay Faculty and Staff, As I communicated in November, we will begin a national search for a permanent Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. I have asked shared governance groups to put forward members for the search committee. The committee has been selected and is listed below. The committee will meet tomorrow…
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Commitment to Carbon Neutrality for UW-Green Bay
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Dear UW-Green Bay Students, Faculty, and Staff, In preparation for Earth Day next week, I have signed a document committing UW-Green Bay to taking the following steps toward achieving carbon neutrality on our campuses. Within the next two months, we will create institutional structures to guide the development and implementation of the plan. Within one…