Category: Academic Programs
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Students, community will hear the difference in new audio production spaces
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Students studying for a dynamic career in audio engineering soon will have new spaces and state-of-the-art equipment at UW-Green Bay to sample and test their techniques in the ever-evolving field. “Careers in audio production continue to grow from audio engineering and post-production to podcasting and audio for video games,” said Dr. Bill Sallak, an assistant…
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Academic Programs, Building & Innovation, Donation Story, People who make a difference, Students who’ve been impactedMary Ann Cofrin bequest invests deeper in students’ business mastery
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The son of an entrepreneur and successful business owner, Dr. David Cofrin and his wife, Mary Ann, saw that Northeast Wisconsin would benefit from access to higher education, and specifically, development of business-minded leaders at UW-Green Bay. A generous gift to establish the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business in 2010 received a major boost…
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New Facilities Help Comm Program Prioritize In-demand Skills
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s new Media Hub provides students with authentic learning experiences that will better prepare them when entering the workforce. The hub includes updated radio and television equipment along with the Frank Wood Media Newsroom, which provides a new space for students to collaborate, develop ideas and work together. Wood, a 2011…
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First Nations Doctoral Students Support Communities, Futures
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History was made last May when Crystal Lepscier and her fellow students in the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s First Nations Education Doctorate Program crossed the commencement stage. The moment not only marked the first graduates of the program, but also the first-ever doctorates awarded by the University. “Our classes were not always subjects you would…
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New Age for Media and Engineering Launched with Renovated IS Space, Now TEAM Laboratories
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At a time of unprecedented demand for news, information, and entertainment content, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Communication program is uniquely positioned for growth. Two years ago, the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences set out to revitalize the student media infrastructure and create a vibrant hub where students will develop skills in radio,…
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Renovated TV Studio Named in Honor of ’75 Alumnus Harvey Arnold
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Through generous recognition by Sinclair Broadcast Group, UW-Green Bay’s remodeled TV Studio has been named Arnold Broadcast Studio in honor of Harvey Arnold ’75. The slightly reconfigured space features new lighting, staging and sets, new equipment and a level of visibility not available in its previous configuration. With the naming, Sinclair sought to recognize Arnold’s…
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Newsroom Named in Honor of Late Frank Wood, Publisher of Green Bay News Chronicle
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Through generous recognition by The Press Times and Multi Media Channels, UW-Green Bay’s new space for media production has been named the Frank Wood Media Newsroom in honor of the late Frank Wood, publisher of the Green Bay News Chronicle. The space is located the center of media production rooms on the campus, and features…
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Gary Mach Excellence in Media Fund Supports Future Media Leaders
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Harvey Arnold is celebrated for his career accomplishments as a UW-Green Bay alum and leader for Sinclair Broadcast Group, as well as his efforts to inspire the next generation of emerging leaders in media and broadcasting. Arnold is sure to give credit where credit is due, including to his mentor, the late Gary Mach. “Gary…
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Renovated Space Cultivates Problem Solvers in Electrical Engineering
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Northeast Wisconsin is home to some of the state’s largest manufacturers who – in order to maintain a competitive advantage – are hiring future focused engineers who can solve real world problems. One manufacturer says UW-Green Bay’s newly remodeled engineering labs and programs are an incredible boon to the local economy. “UW-Green Bay’s engineering programs…
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Finance Students up to Challenge of Riding Market’s Waves
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UW-Green Bay’s high impact learning experiences will level up this fall when students studying finance in the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business use real money to manage an investment fund. The immersive experience, powered by charitable gifts to the Student Managed Investment Fund, is designed to replicate a professional firm and the variety of…
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Institute of Music Transcends Barriers, Deepens Commitment to Community
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Inspired musicians are not only invited to play and find their voice through UW-Green Bay’s music program, but will do it with help from a community philanthropist. “Life changing” is how Randy Meder, director of UW-Green Bay’s Sharon J. Resch Institute of Music, describes the 2022 gift creating the Institute. “The gift is really helpful…
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Changemaker Grant Fuels Wireless Tools for Students, Water Researchers
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That enterprising spirit that has made UW-Green Bay the fastest growing UW school in the state is also deepening learning experiences for students, researchers and the world in water science. UW-Green Bay will soon reap the advantages of new insights provided by a real-time look at water quality in the Bay of Green Bay. Multiple…
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Immersed in Sound, Sea Grant Project Listens to the Bay
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Curious about what the Bay of Green Bay sounds like? Research being done by Associate Professor Bill Sallak will help answer that question. Earlier this year, Sallak received a two-year grant from Wisconsin Sea Grant to study the bay’s bioacoustics. “It’s a field that’s growing in importance, and will help establish a baseline soundscape for…
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Master of Athletic Training Faculty, Students’ Research will Fuel Concussion Grant Project
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Although the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s master’s degree in athletic training (MAT) is only in its fourth year, the program is already involved in cutting-edge research. UW-Green Bay, along with West Point Military Academy and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, is part of a U.S. Department of Defense research project studying Oculogica’s EyeBOX novel algorithm and…
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Dental City Fuels Experiences That Spark Creative Solutions To Real-World Challenges
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When students attend a University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Office of Career Services activity, there’s a good chance they will see a representative from Dental City. Founded by UW-Green Bay alumni, the distributor of quality dental supplies to 16,000 dentists is an active participant in a variety of Career Services activities from mock interviews and participating…
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Support Removes Barriers for High School Researchers
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Imagine being in high school and having the ability to conduct research and contribute to a global science project. That’s what some students from Green Bay West High School had the opportunity to do earlier this school year as part of the Tiny Earth project. Tiny Earth provides students with the opportunity to help find…
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Rising Phoenix Helps Trailblazers Achieve Degrees in Half the Time
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A junior at Preble High School in Green Bay, Drew Anderson-Braun is blazing his own education path. He is taking college classes while still in high school enabling him to earn an associate’s degree at the end of his senior year. “I was extremely excited to get a head start on my future, by graduating…
