Month: July 2012
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Slideshow: Summer Camps ’12, part one
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Early July marks the halfway point of the UW-Green Bay summer camp season. Here’s a written (and visual) recap: The 2012 Outreach Camps season started with an overflow of creativity bubbling forth from the music and art floors of the Studio Arts Building.
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Arachnophilia: UW-Green Bay’s ‘spider man’ shares love of creeping critters
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You might call it the first rule of dating — for spiders, that is. “If you’re a boy spider and you want to attract a girl spider, you first have to make sure she knows that you’re not food,” said UW-Green Bay Prof. Mike Draney.
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Draney video previews national conference
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It’s no secret that dating can be difficult … but for some members of the animal kingdom, it can be downright dangerous. That’s the word from UW-Green Bay’s resident ‘spider man,’ Natural and Applied Sciences Prof. Mike Draney, who shares some fun facts and offers great info about spiders in a new video from University…
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Laurel Phoenix to be honored by water group
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Prof. Laurel Phoenix of UW-Green Bay’s Public and Environmental Affairs academic unit has been selected to receive a national award presented by the American Water Resources Association at the AWRA annual meeting in Jacksonville, Fla., this November. Phoenix will be presented the Icko Iben Award recognizing those who have made outstanding contributions to the promotion…
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In the news: UW-Green Bay’s Phoenix Scholar Program
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We told you last week about some of the great work being done at UW-Green Bay’s Phoenix Scholar Institute, a weeklong residential program for African American boys from the Green Bay School District. Local news media took notice, too, coming to campus to check out and report on the program. Click the links for coverage:…
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Press-Gazette feature highlights former Phoenix, WNBA player Johnson
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The Green Bay Press-Gazette this weekend ran a nice feature on former UW-Green Bay women’s basketball standout Chandra Johnson, who went on to play in the WNBA. Johnson will direct the Green Bay Greats girls basketball camp in Pulaski on July 7, 21 and 28, and she won’t be the only Phoenix alum in attendance.…