Month: September 2008
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UW-Green Bay is site for celebration of Peter Cofrin’s life
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A public gathering of friends and family of the late Peter A. Cofrin is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. this Saturday (Oct. 4) on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
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State Assembly forum scheduled at UW-Green Bay
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GREEN BAY — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Student Government Association and the University’s Academic Staff Legislative Committee are co-sponsoring a candidate forum the 90th Wisconsin Assembly District. The forum, which is free and open to the public, will take place on campus (2420 Nicolet Drive) starting at noon Monday, Oct. 6, in the University…
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Has LIR grown too fast? Let’s talk about it
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Leaders of our campus Learning in Retirement organization will host four listening sessions in October to gather input from LIR members on the challenge of extraordinary growth. The numbers tell the story: • Membership has grown from 633 members in the Fall of 2005 to 900 members this fall. These members are enthusiastic ambassadors for…
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Financial crisis? Win the Friends raffle
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The Friends of the Cofrin Library organization is unveiling its 2008 fundraising raffle. The prizes are exceptional: free parking for a year, $125 worth of dining points, a $200 savings bond from UW Credit Union, lunch for eight at Shorewood clubhouse, a year’s membership at the Kress Events Center, a theatre pass, two tickets to…
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Consultant recommends changes to chancellor searches
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A failed chancellor search at UW-Parkside led UW System President Kevin Reilly to hire an outside consultant to review the System’s chancellor search procedures. The review, done by Stephen Portch, chancellor emeritus of the University System of Georgia and an 18-year veteran of the UW System, makes a handful of recommended changes that Reilly said…
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Scheberle: UW-Green Bay search on right track
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Prof. Denise Scheberle, chairwoman of the UW-Green Bay Chancellor Search and Screen Committee feels confident in the search, thus far, for the University’s fifth chancellor. “I believe we have conducted a search with integrity and careful and thorough conduct and will continue to do so. I have the highest regard for the work of our…
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‘The Mission’ is Tuesday evening
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The second film of the South American Film series this fall will be shown Tuesday (Sept. 30) from 4:30 to 7:45 p.m. in the Union’s Christie Theatre. The winner of the 1986 Cannes Film Festival’s Best Picture Award, The Mission was filmed amid spectacular scenery along the Paraguayan and Argentine borders but depicts the brutal…
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A great test for cross country runners
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The Green Bay men’s and women’s cross country teams return to competition on Friday (Oct. 3) at the prestigious Notre Dame Invitational in South Bend, Ind. A total of 19 nationally ranked teams will compete at the race.
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Tesch named Horizon’s Offensive Player of the Week
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Senior Liesl Tesch was named Horizon League Offensive Volleyball Player of the Week for the period of Sept. 22-28, the league office has announced. Green Bay (5-8, 1-2) continues its five-match home stand Tuesday against UIC (7 p.m.). The Phoenix then hosts Milwaukee Friday at 7 p.m.
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eBay course offered by UW-Green Bay’s SBDC
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GREEN BAY — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Small Business Development Center is offering “Success On eBay,” a day-long workshop on using eBay to build your business and increase your success. The program focuses on how eBay can be an e-commerce engine and a gateway to a global marketplace that will enable businesses to develop…