The itsy, bitsy, spider…
We fear them, squash them, smush them, and love them on Halloween. Humans have always had a fascination and a phobia of spiders, says UW-Green Bay Prof. Mike Draney, Natural and Applied Sciences and...
Monthly Archive: October 2008
Student fashions, Halloween ‘08
It was a spooky time Wednesday (Oct. 29) night at the annual Gravedancers Ball, held inside the University Union Phoenix Room. Take a look at some of the student Halloween fashions for 2008.
David Ward’s ‘Chancellor’s FYI’
The November issue of Chancellor’s FYI is now online. David Ward’s essay touches on topics including political involvement, donor generosity and the sheer joy of his first Phuture Phoenix Day. News and calendar listings...
We’re No. 7: election energy at UW-Green Bay
UW-Green Bay finished in seventh place nationally by having 545 students register to vote at the website www.StudentVote.org. (Among the other schools with as many online sign-ups were some with 40,000 students or more.)...
UWCU scholarship: Madison drive first, Green Bay on deck
The Badger Herald reports today that UW Credit Union members are donating with impressive generosity to a matching-gift scholarship endowment to help students attend UW-Madison. That’s a positive indicator for UW-Green Bay. Why? The...
Art Discipline hosts Information and Welcoming Session
The academic program in art has an on-campus recruiting event — an “Information and Welcoming Session” — scheduled for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. next Wednesday (Nov. 5). The gathering place is Studio Arts Building...
Phoenix men take aim on another top finish
Thought the Green Bay women (three times in the AP rankings since 2002) were the only Top 25 basketball program in town? Well, the Phoenix men have an achievement of their own: Sports Information...
Kraft quoted on Kagen, changing landscape
A Green Bay Press-Gazette profile of Steve Kagen (D-Appleton), the incumbent candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, has Prof. Michael Kraft saying the local political landscape might be changing. “Normally, a first-term Democratic incumbent...
Notes: Salisbury
Joyce Salisbury, professor emerita of Humanistic Studies, has been invited to teach for University of Virginia’s Semester at Sea program for Spring 2009. Salisbury with 25 other faculty from around the nation will teach...
Kirtland’s comeback: Endangered species nesting in state
When the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced last year the discovery of a new breeding population of Kirtland’s Warblers in the state, it was nothing short...
