In preparation, qualifying applicants should familiarize themselves with the application process in advance to ensure a smooth and efficient application.
If you were unable to attend one of the webinars held last week which covered program details and a demonstration of the application portal, you can watch the recording
HERE.
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Celebrating Diversity-Equity-Inclusion-Belonging
De Pere non-profit promotes self-love and self-confidence while 'Lovin' the Skin I'm in'
WFRV
DE PERE – Sisterhood is important at any age, but it is especially for young girls.
Lovin the Skin I’m In, a faith-based organization, strives to empower and uplift girls of color in Northeast Wisconsin. The group focuses on girls ages 7-18 who identify as African American, black or biracial.
“We’re like sisters because we can tell each other anything and they’ll understand,” says Aniyah Littleton.
“It’s something that is kind of comforting to me, and I can feel really close with my sisters and just experience something that’s a little different,” says Kenya Parker.....
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Encourage Educational Attainment
UW Oshkosh among Intelligent.com's top emergency management degree programs for 2021
UW-OSHKOSH
OSHKOSH -- The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is in elite company, according to a degree ranking resource.
Intelligent.com recently announced the Top 50 Emergency Management Degree Programs for 2021.
Its comprehensive research guide is based on assessment of 200 accredited colleges and universities in the nation. Each program is evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation and post-graduate employment....
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Leadership in the New North
Prevea Health CEO, president Ashok Rai appointed to UW Board of Regents by Gov. Tony Evers
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE
MADISON -- The board that oversees the University of Wisconsin System now has a majority of regents appointed by Gov. Tony Evers after the Democratic governor tapped a Fox Valley health system leader to join the panel.
Evers on Friday appointed Ashok Rai, CEO and president of Prevea Health, to join the UW Board of Regents — giving the governor a majority on the 18-member board...
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Promoting the Regional Brand
Green Bay Chamber awards nominees named
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS
GREEN BAY -- The Greater Green Bay Chamber has announced the nominees for its 2021 Business Recognition Luncheon Awards, which will be held June 8 as a livestreamed event...
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Support an Entrepreneurial Climate and Small Business
Green Bay brewery adds beer-infused ice cream to its taproom menu
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE
GREEN BAY - Here's a scoop just in time for summer: You now can order one of Badger State Brewing Company's milkshake IPAs in a waffle cone or dish.
The brewery this week began serving beer-infused soft serve ice cream at its Green Bay taproom for $5 per scoop. One flavor will flow from the soft serve machine at a time and it will change about once a week, said Badger State president Andrew Fabry....
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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Wisconsin saw less severe job loss during the pandemic than neighboring states, a report shows
GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE
Wisconsin saw less job loss during the pandemic than neighboring states, according to a Thursday report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum.
Wisconsin's total jobs dropped 5.2% from September 2019 to September 2020, according to the nonpartisan research association, while the national percentage was 6.8%. Among neighboring states, Iowa trailed Wisconsin closely at 5.3%, while Minnesota (7.4%), Illinois (7.8%), and Michigan (7.9%) fared worse than the U.S. average...
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