Daily Archive: February 5, 2009
Jazz Fest XXXIX: Ives tribute and alumni showcase
For local jazz fans, the Jazz Fest XXXIX concert on Jan. 31, at the Weidner Center was a concert for the ages. More than 50 all-star alumni musicians from across the country returned for...
Calling U: Students help campus connect with alumni
The telephones of alumni across the nation began to ring Feb. 2 as the annual Alumni Phone-a-thon got under way at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The campaign, now in its 12th year, was...
Nielson’s Class gives Freedom House a Hand
For a semester-ending project, students in Prof. Kim Nielsen’s “Waging War Waging Peace” First Year Seminar experience, gave a hand to a University neighbor, Freedom House Ministries. Freedom House provides temporary shelter for families...
Reilly upbeat on $175m Morgridge gift, future of student aid
In a presentation Thursday to the UW System Board of Regents, President Kevin P. Reilly discussed significant progress being made to increase student aid. He said nearly 2,000 UW students received $1.76 million in...
CATL program: ‘Many Heads are Better than One’
Feb. 13, noon to 1:30 p.m., 1965 Room of the University Union “Many Heads are Better than One: Faculty Development, Student Learning and Lesson Study,” a CATL (Center for the Advancement of Teaching and...
Second CATL session delves into ‘Teaching Initiatives on Campus’
Feb. 20, 2 to 3:30 p.m., University Union Room 103 “New Faculty Orientation Series: Teaching Initiatives on Campus” All faculty and staff are welcome to attend Speakers are: General Education, Prof. Georjeanna Wilson-Doenges; Faculty...
Discussion about the legal drinking age is Feb. 17
The Campus Life Alcohol Task Force is hosting an interactive panel discussion on what the legal drinking age should be. The program will be at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, in Phoenix B...
Reminder: honors music recital is Feb. 7
Five top UW-Green Bay music students — clarinetist Eileen Lacenski, soprano Rachel Trempe, percussionist Brett Walter, pianist Erin McClure and clarinetist Angela Leow — have been selected to perform at the annual Student Honors...
Link to Journal-Sentinel on women’s basketball story
With all the attention paid the Phoenix men with their big victory this week, we don’t want to forget the UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team. At 17-3 overall and an unbeaten 9-0 atop the...
