Monthly Archive: July 2009

WBAY on admissions extension

WBAY on admissions extension

Since UW-Green Bay extended its application period for learners in an 11-county area surrounding campus, the University has received about 80 new freshman and transfer student applications. UW-Green Bay opened its doors longer for...

Fox 11: Beetle worries campus

Fox 11: Beetle worries campus

The discovery of an emerald ash borer beetle in Green Bay has raised concerns at UW-Green Bay, where a wooded arboretum and golf course on campus have plenty of ash trees. The beetle’s larvae...

Surplus computers on sale

Surplus computers on sale

The people in UW-Green Bay’s Computing and Information Technology division recently submitted some computers, laptops and monitors for posting at the Wisconsin Surplus site. Looking to acquire any of these sorts of items for...

Faculty/staff note: Draney

Faculty/staff note: Draney

Natural and Applied Sciences Prof. Michael Draney presented a talk earlier this summer at the Annual Meeting of The American Arachnological Society, held on the campus of Arkansas Tech, in Russellville. His presentation was...

Thesis makes ecology journal

Thesis makes ecology journal

Alumnus Kathryn Corio, a graduate of the Environmental Science and Policy master’s degree program, recently published the results of her thesis as a paper in the journal Forest Ecology and Management. The paper is...

Alumnus gets state ag post

Alumnus gets state ag post

Brad Pfaff, a 1990 graduate of UW-Green Bay, is the new Wisconsin executive director for the Farm Service Agency, a part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The position is an appointment by the...

Reminder: Power work Tuesday

Reminder: Power work Tuesday

A sequential power shutdown for most campus buildings is scheduled for the evening of Tuesday (Aug. 4). It’s routine maintenance, but employees are asked to shut down all computers and peripherals in their offices...

Grad student has growing ideas

Grad student has growing ideas

Molly Collard wanted her fellow students at UW-Green Bay to become aware of the importance of locally grown, sustainable foods. So, she did something about it. Collard, an Environmental Science and Policy graduate student...

Bishop new campus webmaster

Bishop new campus webmaster

Bridget Bishop will be joining the campus community as university webmaster on Aug. 24. Her appointment was announced today (July 29) by Kathy Pletcher, associate provost for information services. Bishop is a 1997 graduate...