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Those interested in pursuing a career in nursing or teaching are welcome to attend an information session highlighting the benefits of the FORWARD program, a new collaborative effort between °µÍø³Ô¹Ï and the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. The program allows students to begin educational journeys in those in-demand fields beginning this fall and stay close to home for the entire journey. 

Sessions are set for: 

May 19, 6-7 p.m., UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus

May 21, 4-5 p.m., °µÍø³Ô¹Ï, Center for Health Care Excellence

June 10, 9-10 a.m., UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus

June 18, 6-7 p.m., Virtual

Topics covered during the sessions include an overview of the FORWARD program, curriculum, learning options, course locations, financial aid options, and tours. 

Session registration and details about the FORWARD program are available at .  

The FORWARD program allows students to save thousands by starting with °µÍø³Ô¹Ï to complete their associate degree in nursing or foundations of teacher education and seamlessly transitioning to UW–Green Bay to complete their bachelor’s degree in nursing or education.

With an emphasis on learning locally, FORWARD students will complete all courses at the UW–Green Bay Sheboygan campus, °µÍø³Ô¹Ï’s Center for Health Care Excellence in Cleveland, or online.

About °µÍø³Ô¹Ï

°µÍø³Ô¹Ï, formerly known as °µÍø³Ô¹Ï Technical College, is a comprehensive community and technical college educating more than 9,000 students annually. Students enroll at °µÍø³Ô¹Ï to master real-world, employable career skills and start their pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. °µÍø³Ô¹Ï faculty and staff are focused on providing each student an individualized learning experience.

 

°µÍø³Ô¹Ï is a nationally recognized two-year college. The college was ranked #2 in the nation by Washington Monthly, #17 in the nation by Forbes, #20 in the nation by WalletHub.com, a top-150 two-year college by the Aspen Institute, a 2024 Bellwether Award winner, and named the 2021 Large Business/Industry of the Year by the Chamber of Manitowoc County.

 

Approximately 800 students graduate from °µÍø³Ô¹Ï each year, and associate degree graduates report earning a median salary of $61,355 within six months of graduating. In addition to the Cleveland campus, °µÍø³Ô¹Ï educates students at learning campuses in downtown Manitowoc and downtown Sheboygan. Classes are also offered at additional sites throughout the district. Visit °µÍø³Ô¹Ï at lakeshore.edu.

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 11,198 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students as well as 85,883 continuing education learners annually, UW-Green Bay offers 200 academic degrees, programs, and certificates. With four campus locations in Northeast Wisconsin, 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. For more information, visit .