Monthly Archive: August 2010
More publicity for Project Win-Win: USA Today carries an article about 35 community colleges and four-year institutions in six states — Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin — and degree-completion efforts involving...
An editorial in the Green Bay Press-Gazette on Sunday outlined plans from the UW System to boost enrollment. Under the plan, UW-Green Bay would receive more than $947,000 from the state and in tuition...
Weekdays now through Friday (Sept. 3), you can take advantage of the celebration specials at the Shorewood Golf Course, which is celebrating its 79th birthday. Among the deals: • $10 for 9 holes •...
Our favorite economist, former UW-Green Bay interim chancellor David Ward, the CEO of Madison-based consulting firm NorthStar Economics, offered some very candid comments to the business page of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. “Do you know...
UW-Green Bay is known for its tradition of faculty/staff volunteers pitching in to assist on move-in day for new freshmen. A beautiful sunny morning on Aug. 30 greeted arriving families at the Residence Life complex.
UW-Green Bay is one of only three four-year universities in Wisconsin taking part in Project Win-Win. The program, from the Institute for Higher Education Policy, is designed to track down former college students who...
The Center for Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has received three grants totaling more than $212,000 to conduct three quality of life studies in the Fox River region. The Leading Indicators for Excellence (LIFE) Study is being conducted in Brown County, Southern Winnebago County and the Fox Cities in conjunction with the St. Norbert College Survey Center.
We briefly mentioned the extensive media coverage generated by Wednesday’s announcement of the LIFE Study. It was front page in the print edition of the Press-Gazette, and we thought we’d pass along a couple...
Wisconsin Public Radio is billing an appearance by UW-Green Bay Prof. Steven Dutch on a back-to-college edition of The Joy Cardin Show at 7 a.m. Friday (Aug. 27). It’s likely they’ll talk about his...
Something to watch for: The first annual A-List publication hit newsstands this week featuring pieces with Green Bay men’s basketball head coach Brian Wardle and women’s basketball head coach Matt Bollant. A-List is published...