Daily Archive: May 16, 2009

Photo Gallery: Spring Commencement

Photo Gallery: Spring Commencement

Another 730 or so graduates joined the ranks of UW-Green Bay alumni on Saturday (May 16) with the institution’s 40th spring commencement. That makes a total of 25,900 diploma holders, if you’re scoring along...

UW-Green Bay 2009 Commencement Address

UW-Green Bay 2009 Commencement Address

Commencement Speaker Mokenge Malafa, M.D. I am honored to be with you today at your commencement. 27 years ago I was in your shoes. What I did not know then was that I had...

A shout-out to Prof. Loomer, Class of 1933

A shout-out to Prof. Loomer, Class of 1933

If today’s graduates think it’s a tough year to be entering the economy, they should talk to Al Loomer. The UW-Green Bay professor emeritus was acknowledged at spring Commencement for his impressive string of...

Commencement: And the band played on

Commencement: And the band played on

Kudos to the UW-Green Bay Commencement Band under the direction of Prof. Kevin Collins! Members of the brass, woodwind and percussion ensemble were among the stars of the 40th spring commencement of the University...

Standing ovation for Phoenix friend Billie Kress

Standing ovation for Phoenix friend Billie Kress

UW-Green Bay’s spring graduation ceremonies brought the institution’s highest community honor and a well-deserved standing ovation for philanthropist and civic leader Billie Kress. Mrs. Kress received the Chancellor’s Award, presented on stage by UW-Green...