UWGB Alums

New markdowns in the Phoenix Store!

Visit the Phoenix Store or shop online at https://www.uwgbphoenixstore.com/ to browse new markdowns on select apparel and merchandise! As part of the Summer Spirit Sale, some items are now 25-40% off.

The Phoenix Store is located in the University Union and is open Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (plus select Saturdays for GB Orientation and campus visit days).

View Phoenix Store hours or shop online any time. Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions.

The UW-Green Bay community has followed our peregrine falcons for years, from chick naming contests to live nest cam updates. Now, as plans take shape for a new nesting location, the story continues.

Read more: https://blog.uwgb.edu/inside/phlash/news/05/11/peregrine-falcon-update-activity-on-campus-and-a-look-ahead/

Congratulations to our Spring 2026 Graduates! UWGB alums, what was your favorite memory from your Commencement?

There are still a few spots available for the 45th Annual UW-Green Bay Alumni Scholarship Golf Classic sponsored by Aon on Friday, June 12th. This is wonderful opportunity to help raise scholarship dollars for UW-Green Bay students. This is an 18-hole foursome scramble event and is open to all. You may register as an individual or foursome. Registration deadline is Thursday, June 4th.

To register and learn more: https://blog.uwgb.edu/alumni/news/events-news/02/11/join-us-for-the-45th-annual-uw-green-bay-scholarship-golf-classic-on-june-12-2026/

Whether you are a Design Arts alum or just interested in seeing the work of our UW-Green Bay students, we invite you to join us for Design Night 2026 on Friday, May 15th from 4-7pm in the Third Floor of Studio Arts.

Thank you, Phoenix Family! 💚

Because of your generosity, this year’s raised more than $262,000 with support from 925 donors. Your commitment to UW–Green Bay empowers our students, strengthens our programs, and fuels our future. We are so grateful for this incredible community.

Alumni Spotlight - Fred (Doc) Heide

The Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters recently announced the 2026 Academy Fellows Awards. UW-Green Bay alumnus Fred (Doc) Heide will be one of sixteen Wisconsinites who have demonstrated a lifelong commitment to intellectual discourse and public service to receive the 2026 Fellows Award. The honorees will receive their awards at a ceremony in Fall 2026. Congratulations Fred!

Learn more here: ttps://www.wisconsinacademy.org/sites/wisconsinacademy.org/files/2026%20Fellows%20Announcement%20%282%29.pdf?bbeml=tp-cUM3yBC0Hk-m726lPe553g.jWP2qubzPvUu4E1fHBuUZ8Q.rHByl8RAdyUWt6JCj0fd8VQ.lf_SujJXjD06fkkRvV9Ba6w

Congratulations to UW-Green Bay alum Harvey Arnold!

UW-Green Bay alum and Sinclair engineering leader wins prestigious TV achievement award Harvey Arnold serves as the senior vice president of engineering for Sinclair Broadcast Group, the parent company of WLUK FOX 11 and WCWF CW 14.

UW-Green Bay alumnus Joel Jarock was one of eight local educators who received the 2026 Golden Apple Award. Also, fellow alums Thomas Ashley, Kathryn Brown, Daniel Dennis, Laurie Grunwald, Heidi Herrala, Shelby Koll, Emily Krueger and Terri Lesjack-Decker were selected as 2026 Educators of Distinction. Congratulations to all!

Golden Apple Awards | Greater Green Bay Chamber The Golden Apple Awards, presented by the Greater Green Bay Chamber and the Donald and Darlene Long Family Foundation annually recognizes high-quality educators in Greater Green Bay in areas of professionalism, leadership, and innovation.