Bookstore is open for Friday shopping
The Phoenix Bookstore will be open this Friday (Nov. 25) on what some retailers call “Black Friday” — the busiest shopping day of the year. Store hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mention...
Daily Archive: November 21, 2011
Reminder: Czech and Slovak competition, recital
Top young vocalists are visiting UW-Green Bay this week for the biennial Czech and Slovak International Music Competition of Montréal, with preliminary and semifinal rounds held from 2-4 p.m. Monday (Nov. 21) and Tuesday...
Media coverage: Hearing on rehiring retirees
As we told you in our previous issue, the state Assembly Committee on Insurance met for several hours Thursday (Nov. 17) to hear testimony on the practice of rehiring state retirees. At issue, critics...
Columnist takes slaps at Maki, UWGB… but also says issue is much bigger
Syndicated political writer Mike Nichols of Wisconsin has a reputation for sharply written but mostly fair columns from a conservative perspective. His latest effort involved a trip to the UW-Green Bay campus for a...
Weighing in on wetlands: Environment versus economy
The issue of what to do with Wisconsin wetlands has hit close to home in recent months, after the state Legislature in February voted to exempt a Lambeau Field-area wetland from rules governing the...
In the news: Campus graffiti
We told you last week that University Police are investigating a string of graffiti incidents in Studio Arts and Theatre Hall. NBC 26 news picked up the story for a recent broadcast, noting the...
Passing of Tony Rajer
Many members of the campus community were saddened Friday by news of the passing of Tony Rajer, a nationally known art historian and preservation/renovation expert from Green Bay. Rajer was involved in prominent sculpture...
Reminder: ‘Oxford’ lecture on language today
An interdisciplinary group of UW-Green Bay faculty members will share their impressions of “The Deeper Meaning of Language” during the latest installment of the Oxford Lecture Series Monday, Nov. 21. This occasional series features...
