Daily Archive: March 12, 2009

Role-play puts Social Work students in shoes of poor

Role-play puts Social Work students in shoes of poor

Nearly 75 students — juniors and seniors enrolled in UW-Green Bay’s undergraduate program in Social Work — took part in a poverty-simulation exercise Thursday afternoon (March 12) that dramatized the daily frustrations experienced by...

One down, two to go for Phoenix women

One down, two to go for Phoenix women

The UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team (27-3) jumped out to a 17-1 lead and utilized stingy defense the rest of the way as the Phoenix won its 19th straight contest 60-46 over Detroit Wednesday...

Vacation turns into workweek for some

Vacation turns into workweek for some

Dozens of local college students will head somewhere warm for spring break, which kicks off Saturday. But rather than sipping margaritas on the beaches of Cancun, a collection of students will be hard at...

Don’t say we didn’t warn you!

Don’t say we didn’t warn you!

UW-Green Bay was one of a handful of colleges and universities around the state to warn students to use caution when traveling south of the border for spring break. Public Safety Director Randy Christopherson...

Stimulus act may have research funding available

Stimulus act may have research funding available

The following web site: www.staterecovery.org/wisconsin has been set up by the state of Wisconsin to track how passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will affect the state. Wisconsin anticipates receiving $3.76 billion....

Retaining diverse faculty symposium upcoming

Retaining diverse faculty symposium upcoming

Faculty members are invited to sign up for the upcoming symposium “Supporting and Retaining Diverse Faculty: Research, Scholarship, Mentoring and Tenure” at the UW-Milwaukee Union on April 16-17. The scholarly presentations will be made...

Faculty note: Gurung book coming out

Faculty note: Gurung book coming out

Prof. Regan Gurung, Human Development and Psychology, has the second edition of his textbook, Health psychology: A cultural approach, coming out soon. It is published by Cengage in San Francisco. He has written two...

Art Open House

Art Open House

At the Art Open House (March 4), UW-Green Bay art students and faculty opened their doors to prospective students, their parents and the campus community. The event gave visitors a first-hand opportunity to see...