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Our content team expertly crafts and distributes news releases and concise “pitches” to news media across local, regional and state levels. These succinct one-paragraph summaries with links to detailed information, offer a streamlined way to convey important stories.

We cover university updates, faculty, staff, and student achievements, plus upcoming events like plays and concerts. Our communications highlight the expertise of our faculty and staff on timely subjects or local angles on national stories. We also celebrate student milestones, such as graduations and awards, by sharing their success with hometown newspapers.

News Releases

Recent Releases

STATEMENT:UW-Green Bay issues statement on Fall 2025 Enrollment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2025 GREEN BAY, Wis. – UW-Green Bay is pleased to report a 3% increase in enrollment over the past year, contributing to a total growth of 28% over the last five years. This sustained upward trajectory reflects the University’s strategic commitment to expanding access to higher education and meeting the diverse […]
UW-Green Bay’s Sharon J. Resch Institute of Music presents ‘Messiah’ in a powerful collaborative performance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 21, 2025 Don’t miss the student talent in ‘Big Fish: Small Cast Edition’ in November Green Bay, Wis. – For more than 250 years, George Frideric Handel’s Messiah has dazzled audiences around the world with its timeless beauty and inspiring message. This December, the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay’s Sharon J. Resch Institute of Music invites the community […]
Freshwater Collaborative awards $658,845 to UW-Green Bay to further hands-on, immersive research and train the next generation of water scientists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20, 2025 Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin–Green Bay will receive $658,845 for projects that will increase high-impact research and training opportunities for high school and undergraduate students and will address Wisconsin’s biggest water challenges, including phosphorus transport and release, agricultural water management and creating information and resources about peatland plant […]

About UW-Green Bay

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a school of resilient problem solvers who dare to reach higher with the power of education that ignites growth and answers the biggest challenges. Serving 11,500 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students as well as 100,000 continuing education learners annually, UW-Green Bay offers 200 academic degrees, programs and certificates. With campuses in Green Bay, Manitowoc and Sheboygan, and a theatre in Marinette, the University’s access mission welcomes all students who want to learn, from every corner of the world. Championing bold thinking since opening its doors in 1965, it is a university on the rise – Wisconsin’s fastest growing UW the last five years. For more information, visit www.uwgb.edu.

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The news media may also get communication support from GB Athletics, The Weidner, and public institutional data dashboards.

GB Athletics

One of four NCAA Division I institutions in the state of Wisconsin, the UW-Green Bay Athletic Communications office assists and answers all media requests for Phoenix coaches and student-athletes.

Athletic Communications

The Weidner

The Weidner Center is home for UW-Green Bay Music, Theatre and Dance, community events and productions, and performances by visiting artists and touring companies.

The Weidner

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