Daily Archive: July 12, 2011
Welcome to Grandparents’ University, the UW-Green Bay summer camp that’s been bridging generations on campus once a summer for the past six years. A record 115 grandparents and grandkids were part of the 2011 camp, taking classes in art, nutrition, wildlife and more.
A record 115 grandparents and grandkids got a lesson in making learning fun during the sixth annual Grandparents’ University July 7 and 8 at UW-Green Bay. Grandparents’ U campers took courses on a wide variety of topics including art, nutrition, music and animals.
A $37,901 UW System grant will enable UW-Green Bay to establish the “Center for Students in Transition.” The competitive Growth Agenda Grant supports high-impact practices for boosting student retention and graduation rates. The Center...
The UW System Board of Regents meets later this week in Madison to review an operating budget and consider new tuition rates for the 2011-12 academic year. For the fifth consecutive year, UW System...
You may notice a link newly added to the top navigation bar of the UW-Green Bay homepage (www.uwgb.edu). It’s a link to “Friends,” right next to alumni and parents, and it addresses the following:...
UW-Green Bay’s Grandparents’ University wrapped up its sixth year of multigenerational fun and learning here last Friday with a record 115 participants. Kelly McBride has a nice video recap posted on our YouTube channel,...
Our own Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium and the University’s astronomy and atmospheric experts were in high demand last Friday as space shuttle Atlantis made its historic final launch from the Kennedy Space Center in...
The Green Bay Press-Gazette was among the local media outlets that paid a visit to campus last week, snapping photos of GPU in action. See the paper’s photo gallery.
Wisconsin voters will start heading to the polls Tuesday (July 12) as the first six in a series of legislative recall elections take place. Our own Tim Dale offered his take on the historic...
We told you recently about Natural and Applied Sciences reaping the benefits of a generous lab equipment donation from Schwabe North America. The Press-Gazette on Monday (July 11) ran a story on the gift,...