Monthly Archive: January 2009

Harden 'comfortable' addressing challenges

Harden 'comfortable' addressing challenges

New UW-Green Bay Chancellor Thomas K. Harden told the Green Bay Press-Gazette he is “comfortable in addressing” the budget challenges gripping the state right now. He told the paper his priorities during the next...

'The Things They Carried' is 'common' reading

'The Things They Carried' is 'common' reading

“The Things They Carried” is the reading of choice for the Campus Common Theme: Waging War, Waging Peace, this semester. The novel (Bantam Books, December 1998) is “an arc of fictional episodes, taking place...

Staff member, family at inauguration

Staff member, family at inauguration

Matthew Mattila, the child welfare coordinator in the Social Work Professional Program at UW-Green Bay, went to the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama Tuesday with his son Mason and daughter Ellen. Mattila started...

Mattilas share inauguration experience in blog

Mattilas share inauguration experience in blog

Matthew Mattila and his children are also contributors to the Green Bay Press-Gazette’s “Inaug Blog.” They join a group of other local bloggers, which includes a retired school teacher from Green Bay, a sophomore...

Resch heats up for basketball doubleheader

Resch heats up for basketball doubleheader

The bitter cold couldn’t keep Phoenix basketball fans away from the Resch Center Thursday evening. A basketball doubleheader brought out plenty of fans, including a season-high 5,141 to see the men defeat preseason league...

Note: Sampson, McLean

Note: Sampson, McLean

Staff member Christopher Sampson and Prof. Emerita Ann McLean of Social Work assisted with planning for a public forum on “Faith and Immigration” at 7 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 22) in downtown Green Bay. Organized...