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Public Scholarship Shines: UW-Green Bay’s Prof. Jennie Young and the Burned Haystack Dating Method

There is a stereotypical image of the college professor—stuffy, strict, dressed in tweed and cloistered in their office like a … More Public Scholarship Shines: UW-Green Bay’s Prof. Jennie Young and the Burned Haystack Dating Method

UW-Green Bay awards more than $1.6 million in endowed and annual scholarship funds for 2023-24

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 8, 2023 Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced the release of more than $1.6 … More UW-Green Bay awards more than $1.6 million in endowed and annual scholarship funds for 2023-24

Students, community will hear the difference in new audio production spaces

Students studying for a dynamic career in audio engineering soon will have new spaces and state-of-the-art equipment at UW-Green Bay … More Students, community will hear the difference in new audio production spaces

Scholarships help students rise on their way to realizing big dreams

Strong proponents of STEM education, Beth and Richard Gochnauer wanted to help students pursuing careers in those fields. To help … More Scholarships help students rise on their way to realizing big dreams

Schwab Center builds brighter financial future for students, region

Dr. Cherry

Money-minded connections are steering the way for UW-Green Bay students and the community to plan for their future and take … More Schwab Center builds brighter financial future for students, region

Mary Ann Cofrin bequest invests deeper in students’ business mastery

Mary Ann Cofrin

The son of an entrepreneur and successful business owner, Dr. David Cofrin and his wife, Mary Ann, saw that Northeast … More Mary Ann Cofrin bequest invests deeper in students’ business mastery

Alumna: ‘I Wanted to Pay it Back, and Pay it Forward’

Kurt Kober and Abigail Kiefer

Abigail Kiefer’s link to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay began as a toddler. While both of her parents were students, … More Alumna: ‘I Wanted to Pay it Back, and Pay it Forward’

Community Support Fuels Student Athletes’ Competitive Edge

Fueling station

Being a Phoenix athlete means rising to the challenge of juggling many demands: workouts, practices, travel to competitions, and social … More Community Support Fuels Student Athletes’ Competitive Edge

New Facilities Help Comm Program Prioritize In-demand Skills

Associate Teaching Professor Danielle Bina teaches a Communications course in the Frank Wood Media Newsroom.

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s new Media Hub provides students with authentic learning experiences that will better prepare them when … More New Facilities Help Comm Program Prioritize In-demand Skills

First Nations Doctoral Students Support Communities, Futures

UW-Green Bay presented its first doctorate degrees in 2022 to four students receiving the Education Doctorate (Ed.D.) in First Nations Education. From left are Yekuhsiyo Rosa King, Crystal Leah Tourtillott Lepscier, Artley Murray Skenandore Jr. and Vicki Lee Young.

History was made last May when Crystal Lepscier and her fellow students in the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s First Nations … More First Nations Doctoral Students Support Communities, Futures

Rotary Scholarship Paves Teacher Prep Pathway for UW-Green Bay Student

Pictured: Jeff Vande Leest (left), Club President for Rotary Club of Green Bay, and Ashley Brosig, at the March 13 meeting.

Senior Ashley Brosig is your typical savvy, hard-working Phoenix whose journey to achieving her dreams of becoming a teacher are … More Rotary Scholarship Paves Teacher Prep Pathway for UW-Green Bay Student

New Age for Media and Engineering Launched with Renovated IS Space, Now TEAM Laboratories

Chuck Rybak

At a time of unprecedented demand for news, information, and entertainment content, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Communication program is … More New Age for Media and Engineering Launched with Renovated IS Space, Now TEAM Laboratories

Renovated TV Studio Named in Honor of ’75 Alumnus Harvey Arnold

Harvey Arnold

Through generous recognition by Sinclair Broadcast Group, UW-Green Bay’s remodeled TV Studio has been named Arnold Broadcast Studio in honor … More Renovated TV Studio Named in Honor of ’75 Alumnus Harvey Arnold

Newsroom Named in Honor of Late Frank Wood, Publisher of Green Bay News Chronicle

Frank Wood

Through generous recognition by The Press Times and Multi Media Channels, UW-Green Bay’s new space for media production has been … More Newsroom Named in Honor of Late Frank Wood, Publisher of Green Bay News Chronicle

Gary Mach Excellence in Media Fund Supports Future Media Leaders

Gary Wood

Harvey Arnold is celebrated for his career accomplishments as a UW-Green Bay alum and leader for Sinclair Broadcast Group, as … More Gary Mach Excellence in Media Fund Supports Future Media Leaders

Renovated Space Cultivates Problem Solvers in Electrical Engineering

Northeast Wisconsin is home to some of the state’s largest manufacturers who – in order to maintain a competitive advantage … More Renovated Space Cultivates Problem Solvers in Electrical Engineering

Finance Students up to Challenge of Riding Market’s Waves

Finance Center

UW-Green Bay’s high impact learning experiences will level up this fall when students studying finance in the Austin E. Cofrin … More Finance Students up to Challenge of Riding Market’s Waves

Institute of Music Transcends Barriers, Deepens Commitment to Community

Saxophone students

Inspired musicians are not only invited to play and find their voice through UW-Green Bay’s music program, but will do … More Institute of Music Transcends Barriers, Deepens Commitment to Community

Changemaker Grant Fuels Wireless Tools for Students, Water Researchers

Mike Zorn with buoy

That enterprising spirit that has made UW-Green Bay the fastest growing UW school in the state is also deepening learning … More Changemaker Grant Fuels Wireless Tools for Students, Water Researchers