WFRV: State a player in space
Forty years after man landed on the moon, Wisconsinites are doing their part to get humans back, and maybe even further, Aileen Yingst, director of the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium here on the UW-Green...
Monthly Archive: July 2009
Photos: Bennett Gym dedication
Hall of Fame basketball coach Dick Bennett was on campus Friday (July 17) for a small private ceremony at the Kress Events Center. Friends, family and former players were on hand as the University...
Lot closings for maintenance
This just in from Parking and Public Safety: “East Housing, Weidner Valet lot and Weidner Center Lots C&D will be closed tomorrow, July 21st. Friday, July 24th Weidner Center Lots A & B, the...
Austin looks at drug arrest stats
Prof. Andrew Austin, Social Change and Development, offered insight for the Press-Gazette’s analysis of how racial minorities are arrested for drug offenses at higher rates. He said the higher arrest rates might be a...
Faculty note: Kraft, Furlong text
Newly published by CQ Press is the third edition of Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives by Michael Kraft (PEA) and Scott Furlong (Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences). The text is widely...
Photos: Bennett Gym dedication
Dick Bennett (center) coached the UW-Green Bay men’s basketball team from 1985 through 1995 and led the program from relative obscurity to the heights of Division I success. Friends, family and former players came...
Local ties for ‘Women to know’
Women with strong ties to UW-Green Bay were mentioned on the Green Bay Press-Gazette’s “20 Women to Know” list. They were Jeanne Stangel, associate athletics director, page 4; Arda Ishkhanian, summer and LIR arts...
Reminder: Register (at reduced rate) for leadership training
The first session in the four-part, UW-Green Bay Leadership Certificate training program is drawing near. Here’s a reminder that units and individuals signing up for the full series, in advance, get a $100 discount...
Service, sports, academics factor into Meulemans honor
Rochelle Meulemans, recipient of the Horizon League’s 2008-09 Cecil N. Coleman Medal of Honor, finished her UW-Green Bay volleyball eligibility ranked eighth in school history in assists, but she accomplished much more. “Rochelle exemplifies...
Recession wears on arts venues
The recession has local arts groups trimming their budgets by cutting shows and freezing wages, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reports. Weidner Center Presents, Inc., has one less main event title on its 2009-2010 season...
