Daily Archive: February 23, 2009
“We asked. You answered. We listened.” That’s the Technology Council’s summary of its recent faculty and staff survey on campus technology, which yielded valuable feedback on current services and future needs. Click here to...
A snapshot of the University’s major achievements for 2007-08 is contained in The Annual Report to the Campus, Community and UW System. A limited number of print copies were distributed to System officials, Regents...
The UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team raised more than $21,000 for cancer research, surpassing Dr. Jim Hinckley’s goal of $7,500—his price to shave both his head and beard. After the Loyola game on Saturday,...
Prof. Pao Lor of Education led a January study-abroad trip to Thailand for UW-Green Bay students. “It was a culturally enriching three weeks, traveling and experiencing the different regions of Thailand, such as meeting...
Officials at St. Norbert College in De Pere have enacted a salary freeze for the upcoming academic year. The announcement comes on the heels of Gov. Jim Doyle’s 2009-11 budget proposal offering no pay...
A Luxemburg-Casco teacher is using a UW-Green Bay Institute for Learning Partnership grant to help children and families learn the English language. Project Forward, the brainchild of English Language Learning teacher Jodi Kinnard, teaches...
Same-sex couples could form domestic partnerships and receive dozens of the same legal benefits as married people under a proposal by Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle. Supporters say it’s a step forward for gay and...
Prof. Andrew Kersten provided insight on a Press-Gazette story about how projects developed from President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal survive yet today. The New Deal had a mixed impact on Wisconsin with some...
The Phoenix women’s basketball team has at least a share of the Horizon League title following an 88-44 win over Loyola Saturday. It’s the team’s 11th straight regular-season conference title. The Phoenix (23-3 overall)...
Arguably, a shaky economy hasn’t hurt Phoenix basketball attendance this year. The men have seen an 8-percent increase in attendance to 4,192 fans for 14 home dates, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports. “Product has...