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...
Monthly Archive: July 2009
Chancellor reveals furlough closing dates
In accordance with a directive from Gov. Doyle requiring unpaid furlough days of all state employees, the UW System has submitted to the Office of State Employment Relations a plan to implement the furlough...
Q&A on furloughs is July 15
Employees with questions about the University’s policies and procedures with regard to the state-ordered furloughs may direct them to the Human Resources office at 465-2390. In addition, HR is organizing a campus open forum...
Regents OK seven-year dining deal with A’viands
The Board of Regents voted July 9 to award a contract to A’viands Food & Services Management for retail dining services and catering on campus starting Aug. 1. A’viands has already started working on...
Regents thank alumna Cuene
At its July 9 meeting, the UW System Board of Regents welcomed two new members (State DPI Superintendent Tony Evers and technical college representative Stan Davis.) In doing so, the Board also thanked outgoing...
TV-5 covers post-fire options
WFRV Channel 5 had an update story this week about students whose housing plans must now change after the June 25 campus apartment fire. The report quotes campus life administrator Brenda Amenson-Hill regarding the...
Parking lot maintenance
Already broadcast far and wide but repeated here for the record, and for the benefit of our off-campus readers: Closed next week to allow for parking lot maintenance will be: • Monday (July 13)...
Copy Center moving to Union
Already broadcast far and wide but captured here for the record: The University Copy Center, managed by DigiCOPY, will be relocating to the University Union during the week of July 20. The new location...
Register now for UW-Green Bay leadership training
Last month, in an email to the campus community, Chancellor Thomas Harden stressed the importance attached to leadership development, and shared announcement of institutional support for the new UW-Green Bay Leadership Certificate. The first...
Regents ratify tuition/fee plans for 2009-10
The UW System Board of Regents voted Thursday (July 9) to approve tuition increases averaging 5.5 percent for the 2009-10 academic year. Also approved as presented were segregated fees and room and board charges...
