Daily Archive: March 17, 2009

System enrollment hits record mark

System enrollment hits record mark

The UW System had a record 175,056 students enrolled in September 2008, an all-time record for the System. The mark increased by 1,663 from 2007 and is equal to 149,494 full-time equivalent enrollments, also...

Future college grads facing tough market

Future college grads facing tough market

The National Association of Colleges and Employers says employers plan to hire 22 percent fewer graduates in 2009 than in 2008, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports. That means jobs are there, but they’ll be...

Spring break warning for students

Spring break warning for students

Fox 11 and WFRV (CBS 5) report about a warning UW-Green Bay and St. Norbert officials sent to students regarding spring break safety south of the border. Both universities sent e-mails to students with...

Ocariz, Freeman finish strong at NCAAs

Ocariz, Freeman finish strong at NCAAs

UW-Green Bay skiers Santi Ocariz and Carolyn Freeman completed the 2009 NCAA Skiing Championships Saturday by competing in the freestyle competition. As a team, the duo placed the Phoenix 19th nationally with 35 points....

Get your ZZZs at Downtown Third Thursdays

Get your ZZZs at Downtown Third Thursdays

The upcoming Downtown Third Thursdays lecture series features Prof. Dennis Lorenz and his lecture “To Sleep Perchance to Sleep,” which is a presentation on the process of sleep. The event is set for noon...

2009 Golden Apple recipients include UW-Green Bay alumni

2009 Golden Apple recipients include UW-Green Bay alumni

Congratulations to the following educators with direct ties to UW-Green Bay’s education program: Jenny (Ward) Wassenberg ’98 psychology and human development and ’03 master’s in Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning, is a partner...