Monthly Archive: July 2009

UW-Green Bay, trip to India

UW-Green Bay, trip to India

UW-Green Bay is helping three Southwest High School grads conduct a service trip in India this summer. Grads Nate Meyer, Kevin Dollhops and Emily Dennis, along with teacher Laura Senecal and parents Dave Meyer...

Littig on Kagen race

Littig on Kagen race

Republicans have ratcheted up attacks on “vulnerable” Democrats, including U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen (D-Appleton), the Appleton Post Crescent reports. (Kagen represents a district that voted for George W. Bush in the 2000 and 2004...

Snowbirds flock to campus

Snowbirds flock to campus

UW-Green Bay and St. Norbert College both rent out campus apartment facilities each summer to so-called “snowbirds.” At UW-Green Bay, 32 apartments in Tom Haevers Hall are leased each summer for $600 per month,...

Today’s video: UW-Green Bay helps on Broadway

Today’s video: UW-Green Bay helps on Broadway

“Broadway: Where Green Bay Comes to Life.” It’s a slogan for the city’s Broadway District, an old part of the downtown area once known as Fort Howard. The once blighted area has come to...

Farewell to Prof. Laatsch

Farewell to Prof. Laatsch

He began his UW System teaching career as an instructor with the Green Bay and Fox Valley center campuses in 1966-67. He received awards for excellence in teaching from the UW-Green Bay Founders Association...

Comic Lampanelli to visit

Comic Lampanelli to visit

Standup comedian Lisa Lampanelli, the no-holds-barred insult comic billed as the “Queen of Mean,” returns to Green Bay and the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts on Sept. 25. Tickets go on sale a...

Laatsch celebrates last day

Laatsch celebrates last day

Interim Provost and longtime UW-Green Bay faculty member Bill Laatsch spent his last official day on campus Friday, July 24. Fittingly, the host of the Bill Laatsch Wine and Cheese Classic brought in two...

On Broadway: Restoring a neighborhood

On Broadway: Restoring a neighborhood

“Broadway: Where Green Bay Comes to Life.” It’s a slogan for the city’s Broadway District, an old part of the downtown area once known as Fort Howard. The once blighted area has come to...

UW-Green Bay, Leadership Green Bay

UW-Green Bay, Leadership Green Bay

Leadership Green Bay is commemorating its 25th anniversary with a video honoring 25 people who are instrumental to the success of the program. Among those honorees are nine UW-Green Bay alumni (names below). Oh,...

Clickers featured in LTDC Blog

Clickers featured in LTDC Blog

UW-Green Bay’s use of clickers in the classroom was featured in the UW System Learning Technology Development Council blog. The Learning Technology Development Council (LTDC) is a unit of the UW System Office of...