Daily Archive: March 11, 2009

Senior knows she’ll have a close shave

Senior knows she’ll have a close shave

UW-Green Bay senior Maura Vazquez has donated lengths of her hair several times to Wigs For Kids. On Saturday, she’ll go a step further and give everything she’s got on the top of her...

Wanted: Posters in the Rotunda submissions

Wanted: Posters in the Rotunda submissions

The Institute for Research is calling on student researchers to participate in “Posters in the Rotunda: Undergraduate Research on Display in Wisconsin’s Capitol” on April 22, in the Madison Capitol Rotunda. Participants will present...

P-G: Initiatives needed to create more jobs

P-G: Initiatives needed to create more jobs

A March 10 Green Bay Press-Gazette editorial says the city’s double-digit unemployment rate is shocking and new initiatives are needed to encourage businesses to add or retain jobs. The column called on local higher...

University has ties to WISCareers Web site

University has ties to WISCareers Web site

Career Services Director Linda Peacock-Landrum and Associated Banc-Corp Chairman and CEO Paul Beideman, a member of the Chancellor’s Board of Trustees, have helped promote WISCareers, a website to help people make and achieve career...

UW-Green Bay students receive ADDY Awards

UW-Green Bay students receive ADDY Awards

Three UW-Green Bay graphic communication students were awarded Northeast Wisconsin ADDY Awards from the Fox River Ad Club. Kristine Gay received a silver student ADDY Award for her design and illustration of a poster/brochure...

Addie gets two ADDYs, too

Addie gets two ADDYs, too

Add a UW-Green Bay faculty member to the list of ADDY Award recipients. Lecturer Addie Sorbo won awards through her design firm, Strawberry Fields Design, Inc., including Best of Show Interactive for a website...

GBShare outage planned for Monday

GBShare outage planned for Monday

There will be an outage for the GBShare web-based document sharing and collaboration service on from 5 p.m. until midnight, Monday, March 16. The outage is needed for preparation for an upgrade of the...

Be green with depleted black ink

Be green with depleted black ink

The Classified Staff Advisory Council is still collecting used ink and toner cartridges for recycling. Original (no remanufactured) cartridges from all makers are accepted, including—HP, Canon, Panasoic, Sharp, Lexmark/IBM, Dell, Samsung and Xerox. Bring...

NIT hopes brighter with Cleveland State win

NIT hopes brighter with Cleveland State win

The chances of the UW-Green Bay men’s basketball team making the NIT tournament improved Tuesday night after Cleveland State won the Horizon League tournament with a win over top-seeded and No. 16-ranked Butler. Cleveland...