Military personnel and veterans to receive free admission; Giveaway to first 1,000 fans

GREEN BAY, Wis., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Rasmussen University is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of Military and Veteran Appreciation Night, presented by the Green Bay Gamblers. The event, which is dedicated to honoring our nation’s heroes, will take place on Veterans Day, Sat., Nov. 11, at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, Wisc. Game time is 6:05 p.m.

As the title sponsor, Rasmussen is proud to demonstrate its unwavering support for the brave men and women who have served or are currently serving in the military. Highlights of the evening include:

• Free Admission for Military Personnel and Veterans: In partnership with the Gamblers, Rasmussen is pleased to extend our appreciation to all military personnel and veterans by offering free admission to the game. This includes all who have served or are currently serving in the military.
• “Goalie Glove” Oven Mitt Giveaway: The first 1,000 fans through the doors will receive a unique Rasmussen University and Green Bay Gamblers branded “Goalie Glove” oven mitt.
• Meat Raffle: This fundraising activity supports local disabled American veterans and various other community-based veteran’s groups and service programs. Free meat samples and prizes will be given throughout the game.

“This special night of hockey and gratitude is our way of showing thanks and appreciation for our veterans and military personnel throughout Green Bay and its surrounding areas,” said Bill Panella, campus executive director, Rasmussen University—Green Bay. “We encourage community members to invite the veterans in their lives to come out to the game on November 11 for some family fun, good food and great entertainment—and help us honor those who have sacrificed so much for our country.”

Rasmussen University has been educating the Green Bay community for more than 15 years and is proud of its role in helping to meet the critical need for nurses and medical assistants in eastern Wisconsin. A national leader in prelicensure education, the University offers a full nursing education ladder, from its Practical Nursing Diploma (PN/LPN) to its Professional Nursing Associate’s degree (ADN), which is available in Green Bay, to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and graduate offerings at the MSN and DNP levels.

In addition to its local healthcare residential programs, Rasmussen offers more than 50 career-focused online programs with access to resources and support on campus. Online programs are offered across eight areas of study, including advance practice nursing, business, technology, education, and health sciences.

For more information about the Rasmussen University Green Bay campus and its program offerings, please visit https://www.rasmussen.edu/locations/wisconsin/green-bay/.

For more information about the Green Bay Gamblers and ticket information, please visit https://gamblershockey.com/.

ABOUT RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY:
Rasmussen University, a university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (www.hlcommission.org), is dedicated to changing lives and the communities it serves through innovative educational programs. As a pioneer in career-focused education since 1900, the University is defining a new generation of higher education that focuses on competency-based education, technology and transferable skills. Rasmussen offers undergraduate and graduate programs online and in person at 22 campuses around the country. The University is designed to lift and support its students every step of the way, from each student’s first credential to their last. Rasmussen is dedicated to global enrichment, serving the underserved and meeting the evolving needs of diverse students, communities and economies. Rasmussen encourages its students, faculty and staff to strive for academic excellence, community enrichment and service to the public good. Rasmussen is a wholly owned subsidiary of American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI). For more information about Rasmussen University, please visit www.rasmussen.edu.

ABOUT AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC.:
American Public Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: APEI), through its institutions American Public University System (APUS), Rasmussen University, Hondros College of Nursing and Graduate School USA (GSUSA) provides education that transforms lives, advances careers, and improves communities.

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