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Day: December 5, 2017

  • Emmy-awarded alumni

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    Jena Richter Landers

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    Two UW-Green Bay alumni Adam Hansen ’15 (Communication) and Raquel Lamal ’13 (Communication) were part of the NBC 26 team presented a Chicago/Midwest Regional Emmy® award on Saturday (Dec. 2). The team received the Chicago/Midwest Regional Emmy® award for Outstanding Achievement for News Programming – Evening Newscast: Smaller Markets (51+) for team coverage of the tragic police shootings in…

  • Faculty celebrate promotions

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Announced earlier in the year, but honored yesterday (Monday, Dec. 4, 2017) at the Faculty Promotions Celebration, were (standing, left to right) JP Leary, Toni Damkoehler and Aaron Weinschenk and (seated, left to right) Chuck Rybak and Doug Hensler. Damkoehler, Hensler and Rybak were promoted to full professor. Christin De Pouw (missing), JP (John P)…

  • Art events: including Art Agency Sale, Dec. 5-6

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    Sue Bodilly

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    It’s a busy time for the Arts program and art students. Here is a line-up of events for the week: -Art Agency Sale: Dec. 5, 1965 Room -Art Agency Sale: Dec. 6, Phoenix C -Visiting Artist and alumna Sandra Martinez, Dec. 5, 5 p.m., SA 411 -Bowl Throwing (for Spring Empty Bowls Event), Dec. 6,…

  • Get books now for spring book clubs

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Join in on the discussion about the dynamics of race at a spring book club. The first book will be Why are all the black kids sitting together in the cafeteria?: And other conversations about race. This classic 1997 book has been revised and updated so it’s a timely read (or re-read). There will be…

  • Top sport cities? Yep, Green Bay makes the list

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Well, here is something you probably already knew… Green Bay is No. 1 on the top ten list for football fans and is one of the nation’s top sports cities (19th) overall. Wallet Hub has the story and reports, “in the U.S., nearly three quarters of all adults claim to be sports fans” while the…

  • Tax implementation to benefit the STEM Innovation Center?

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Could a sales tax implementation benefit the proposed UW-Green Bay STEM Innovation Center? WTAQ has a look.

  • Green Bay plays at 10 a.m. tomorrow, men return home

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Listen, watch or cheer on your Phoenix this week. The Green Bay Volleyball team punched its ticket to the Postseason NIVC Quarterfinals on Friday evening, downing Illinois State 3-1 in the second round at the Kress Center. The Phoenix (17-15) challenges TCU in the Quarterfinal round on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m. Men’s basketball returns…

  • Soccer’s Jepson named all-Great Lakes Region

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Audi Jepson, of the Green Bay men’s soccer team, was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Great Lakes Region First Team recently, capping off an already stellar career with the Phoenix. The senior who played his high school soccer at Green Bay Preble, was also named the Horizon League’s Offensive Player of the Year and…

  • Board of Regents, Dec. 7, will be livestreamed

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Board of Regents December meeting will be webcast this week from Madison. Live video streaming is scheduled for the following times: Thursday, December from11:45 a.m. until about 12:15 p.m. and 1 p.m. until about 2:15 p.m. The full Board agenda and all supporting materials are available online in PDF format. You can follow the…

  • Jingle Bell Run is for fun, and arthritis awareness

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Every year in early December, hundreds of runners in ugly sweaters, elf ears and Santa hats descend upon the UW-Green Bay campus to raise awareness for arthritis by participate in the Jingle Bell Run, starting in the Kress Center. Fox 11 had coverage this year.