Day: June 9, 2021
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LaForce Family Foundation carries on legacy of Joe and Mac LaForce
Fueled by a passion for helping others, Arionna Loughlin’s goal is to become a physical therapist. Majoring in Human Biology and Exercise, the UW-Green Bay junior is busy not only with her studies, but also working as a rehab aide at Bellin Titletown, where she schedules patients and helps the physical therapists and athletics trainers…
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Estate gift bolsters generosity of Betty Brown, UW-Green Bay retiree
Both Betty and Donald Brown’s parents’ formal education ended with eighth-grade. College, they realized, was not a given. Still, their interest to pursue higher education was supported at home. Their college experiences helped develop their intellect and, even more importantly, it helped develop a curiosity and openness to the world. Fast forward from those college…
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Scholarship honors dahlin’s contribution, work ethic
When Brian Wendt talks about Superior Diesel and Bell Power, he gives credit to the late Bernie Dahlin for not only contributing to the company’s success, but to position it well for the future. “I think for Bernie, nothing came easy or was given to him in life. He had to work for everything,” says…
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Nursing program launches first cohort in response to shortage
2020 was a memorable year. And it was significant to nursing: 2020 marked 200 years since the birth of Florence Nightingale, the caring nurse and leader credited with professionalizing nursing. 2020 was declared the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife by the World Health Organization, recognizing nurses’ courage and commitment during the COVID-19 pandemic.…