Every Spring, you have the opportunity to travel to Madison and present your research to legislators, state leaders, and other attendees in the Capitol Rotunda. To sign up in Fall for this event, contact the Office of Grants & Research at ogr@uwgb.edu or call 920-465-2565 or 920-465-2648.
Participate!
Research in the Rotunda
Attend conferences
Attend professional conferences like this one. Students attended the 11th annual Wisconsin Sustainable Business Conference on Dec. 13th, 2018 in Madison, sponsored by the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP). This conference demonstrated innovative, new business practices put into effect in response to changing societal demands. Campus students were able to interact with business leaders and participate in a business centered program.
Our own TEDx Talks!
Professor Aaron Weinschenk is one of the creators and co-organizers for this event that takes place on the UWGB campus in The Weidner. Inaugurated in 2018, "TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is called TEDxUW-Green Bay, where x = independently organized TED event.” Website Facebook Twitter
Academic Excellence Symposium
"Students and their faculty mentors interested in presenting their research, creative or scholarly activity are invited and encouraged to register for the 17th Annual Universities of Wisconsin Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity. This annual symposium rotates between the Universities of Wisconsin campuses and joins together undergraduates from all campuses to share research projects with a statewide audience. Students from all academic disciplines present on a wide variety of topics through research poster presentations, oral presentations, gallery exhibits and artistic performances." For more information, please visit the symposium website here.
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Strategic Philanthropy Awards Event
Our Strategic Philanthropy class awarded $10,000 on May 1, 2019 to Casa ALBA Melanie, a support resource and referral center for the Hispanic population in the greater Green Bay area. Over the past six years, the class has awarded $65,000 to local organizations dedicated to an important need in the Brown County area. Each year, these funds are made possible by a grant from the Learning by Giving Foundation founded by Doris Buffet. Some articles on past events are here, here and here.