Daily Archive: July 30, 2009

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...

Fashion fad: Got Furlough?

Fashion fad: Got Furlough?

In a promotion obviously targeted at UW-Green Bay employeees, a source from the Phoenix Bookstore tells us that, all in good fun, starting this afternoon (Wednesday, July 29), $12.99 will buy you a t-shirt...

Free concert by faculty pros

Free concert by faculty pros

Always a treat is the Faculty Showcase Concert… free and open to the public… visitors are welcome to join as the teen-age campers take seats in the University Theatre while their instructors (many of...

Camps update: Week of July 27

Camps update: Week of July 27

Those young people and visiting clinicians on campus this week? We’re told that at least some of them are participants in Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz Camp, Guitar Camp and Space Camp. The camps...

Faculty/staff note: Trombley

Faculty/staff note: Trombley

Christina Trombley, director of the Small Business Development Center, is quoted in the article “Stimulating Effect” in the July edition of Insight Magazine (starting on page 22).  She says local small businesses can tap...