Chancellor's News and Notes

  • Open Letter to UW-Green Bay and the Region

    Open Letter to UW-Green Bay and the Region

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    Dear UW-Green Bay Faculty and Staff, People inside and outside of UW-Green Bay often ask me how I feel about the future of our institution, including how I see the overall higher education landscape changing and affecting us.  On July 10, 2020, a few months after I began my role as chancellor and in the…

  • Biodiversity Minute

    Biodiversity Minute

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    In this week’s ‘Minute,’ Mike is joined by UW-Green Bay Cofrin Center for Biodiversity Conservation Biologist Andrew LaPlant and two students on the natural areas team, Sam Gerard and Haillee Fritsch. Mike’s guests share the work and research they do on University-managed natural areas, including the Keith White Prairie. Additionally, Mike shares his pride for…

  • Camps Minute with a special guest

    Camps Minute with a special guest

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    Happy new year! In this first ‘Minute with Mike’ installment of 2024, Mike shares his enthusiasm for the upcoming camps and youth programs to be held on campus. Special guest, Patti Schevers, Education Outreach Executive Manager gives an update on what camps to expect, their potential for exponential growth and a 360-degree-view of where all…

  • Graduation Minute

    Graduation Minute

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    Congratulations to the UW-Green Bay Fall Class of 2023! In this week’s Minute, Mike shares his excitement and gratitude for all who have helped the Fall graduates reach this incredibly important and exciting milestone.

  • End of semester Minute

    End of semester Minute

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    Mike shares two important words during his ‘Minute’ this week. Thank you. He thanks faculty, staff and students for all that they do to help each other work to complete the semester with grace and empathy.  Listen to the full minute below.

  • Enrollment milestone

    Enrollment milestone

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    Last week, UW-Green Bay announced an enrollment milestone of serving more than 10,000 students! In this week’s Minute, Mike shares his gratitude to all of the faculty, staff and students who have worked to make this happen. Working together to serve students in our communities and regions matters. Thank you!

  • Thank You Veterans

    Thank You Veterans

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    In this week’s ‘Minute,’ Mike’s message is simple. He says Thank You to our student Veterans, students who are currently serving and their families. At all times, but especially this week, thank a Veteran and/or current service member for all that they do for our country. Watch this week’s ‘Minute with Mike’ below.

  • First Gen celebration Minute

    First Gen celebration Minute

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    In this week’s ‘Minute with Mike,’ Mike shares his appreciation and excitement for all that we do to support the more than 50% First Generation students that attend UW-Green Bay. Listen to Mike’s full comments below, and let’s celebrate these outstanding students on First Generation Student Celebration Day next week!

  • College Cost Transparency Minute

    College Cost Transparency Minute

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    This week, UW-Green Bay was selected to be one of 360 schools involved in the College Cost Transparency Initiative (CCT). In this week’s Minute, Mike shares how proud he is of the work done to become a part of this, and how important it is in showing students the exact value of higher education.

  • Move-in Minute

    Move-in Minute

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    This week, Mike shares the excitement of move-in day during GB Welcome weekend! The Green Bay campus’ residence halls are 99% full and there is added energy in the air. Here’s to a great start to the year!