Daily Archive: July 13, 2009

Voelz is new leader of Adult Degree Programs

Voelz is new leader of Adult Degree Programs

Zach Voelz will assume the title of Director of Adult Degree Programs, according to Jan Thornton, associate provost for outreach and adult access. Voelz has worked for Adult Degree (formerly Extended Degree) for the...

Alumna is dot-com mom

Alumna is dot-com mom

Lisa Martin, an interdisciplinary studies grad (business administration minor) has developed a fan following and part-time income as a “mom blogger,” the Chicago Sun Times reports. In her four blogs, she offers hints on...

Furlough questions?

Furlough questions?

To make the session most productive, Human Resources is asking staff and faculty to submit questions a day ahead of the furlough Q&A this Wednesday (July 15) at 9 a.m. in the Phoenix Room....

Women’s team in gpa Top 25

Women’s team in gpa Top 25

The UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team made the list: the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll for the 2008-09 season. The squad posted a team grade-point average of 3.317,...

Noppe on teens, grief

Noppe on teens, grief

Social networking sites are becoming popular destinations for teens and young people looking to cope with grief. When Pvt. Steven Drees, a soldier from Peshtigo, died in combat last month, friends back home turned...

Student gets MTV makeover

Student gets MTV makeover

A UW-Green Bay incoming freshman was “Made” into a reality-show star and pageant contender by MTV. Sarah Potts starred in a recent episode of “Made,” an hour-long MTV production that transforms teens with the...

Badgers to visit Resch Center

Badgers to visit Resch Center

The UW men’s basketball team’s non-conference schedule was announced recently and the Badgers’ only “true” road game is, you guessed it, in Green Bay. The Phoenix will host the Badgers on Dec. 9 at...

Suicide prevention training

Suicide prevention training

The Counseling and Health Center is offering UW-Green Bay employees free suicide prevention training (QPR Training) from 10:30 a.m. until noon Tuesday, July 21, in the Counseling and Health Center conference room (SS1400). Meeting...

Grief support goes online

Grief support goes online

Social networking sites are becoming popular destinations for teens and young people looking to cope with grief. When Pvt. Steven Drees, a soldier from Peshtigo, died in combat last month, friends back home turned...