Monthly Archive: February 2015
Standup star Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias – star of film, screen, stage and comedy club – was in a great mood recently when he talked to Green Bay Press-Gazette entertainment reporter Kenda Meinert about his...
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will host the Northeastern Wisconsin Region’s National History Day competition Saturday, March 7, marking the 13th consecutive year the event has been held on campus. The competition will welcome...
UW-Green Bay Music will present a concert featuring the Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 6 in the Cofrin Family Hall at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. Conducted...
UW-Green Bay Music will examine modern jazz though an Eastern European lens, presenting the music of Krzysztof Komeda in the next installment of its 360° Thursdays concert series, at 6:30 p.m. March 5 in...
In the last few years UW-Green Bay has virtually doubled the number of endowed scholarships it has available to students. The school’s graduates helped make that happen. UW-Green Bay alumni or alumni couples created...
UW-Green Bay Theatre and Dance opens its 2015 calendar of productions with the contemporary relationship comedy “Months on End,” beginning a seven-show run Thursday, Feb. 26, in the Jean Weidner Theatre at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. Associate Prof. John Mariano directs a 10-member student cast — five men and five women — exploring happiness, sorrow and everything in between by way of a dozen comic scenes, one for each month of the year.
President Ray Cross weighs in today with a guest column in the state’s largest newspaper, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Looking beyond the immediate funding crunch, Cross says the UW System will have a brighter future...
UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary L. Miller sent a letter earlier this week to more than 10,000 graduates for whom the University holds valid email addresses. In it, he thanked alumni who have already expressed...
Just a reminder: The end of February brings another rush of popular performances at the Weidner Center. Starting with: • 360° Thursdays: ‘The Eclectic Music of Frank Felice,’ the guest artist hosted by the...
The Phoenix Room will be packed between 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. next Wednesday (March 4) for the spring Job and Internship Fair organized by Career Services. It’s wait-list-only for presenters requesting booth space,...