Remembering Stuart L. Stiles
Longtime friend and advocate Stuart L. Stiles passed away Monday at age 93. He was the longest-serving board member (29 years and counting) with the UW-Green Bay Founders Association and a former board president...
Daily Archive: May 27, 2009
We’re No. 1, again
If you saw the May 23 edition of the Press-Gazette, you might have noticed the selection of UW-Green Bay as a 2009 “Best of the Bay” pick in the college/university category. It’s the third...
Marine vet, summa cum laude grad, Schmidt is now a highlighted speaker
Remarks by graduating class speaker Benjaman R. Schmidt at UW-Green Bay’s spring commencement are now posted online at a national site promoting liberal education. Dean Scott Furlong reports that a vice president for AAC&U...
Henniges named Counseling and Health director
Amy Henniges has been selected as the new Counseling and Health Center director. Henniges will begin work June 1. She has more than 25 years of progressive, professional clinical experience and proven leadership in...
News reports say UW System ‘spared’ from more across-the-board cuts
That was the tenor of state news coverage following last Friday’s budget action by the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel noted that the UW System will have to give back an...
Collective bargaining sails through Joint Finance
The Capital Times has details of the budget committee’s vote to allow nearly 6,600 faculty and 13,100 academic staff across the UW System to form unions with the power to collectively bargain over wages,...
Inclusivity advocates like Joint Finance action on benefits
Last Friday’s vote by the Joint Finance Committee to approve domestic-partner health insurance is being hailed as a major step forward by those who support extending such benefits. The committee voted 12-4 for Gov....
Erdman, pelicans, Fox River Trail featured in Boston Globe
Boston Globe columnist Derrick Z. Jackson, a Wisconsin native, interviewed Tom Erdman, curator of the Richter Museum of Natural History at UW-Green Bay, in a piece featuring the Fox River Trail. The piece is...
Prof. Cruz will lead Ecuador/Galapagos trip in June
Nine students from UW-Green Bay and UW Oshkosh are heading to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands June 22 through July 5 for a study tour led by Prof. Marcello Cruz of the Urban and...
Phoenix women earn triumph in Greece
The UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team is 3-0 so far on a tour of Greece. The Phoenix defeated Proteas Voulas 90-53, and beat the Greek U-24 team twice, 74-55 and 68-59. Members of the...
