Monthly Archive: August 2012
Emcee Cliff Abbott wore his trademark opening-day bow tie, the various award winners were genuinely touched, about 50 newcomers were introduced, and the redesigned new-look Phoenix Room was easy on the eyes as UW-Green Bay opened the 2012-13 academic year in grand fashion with the annual Faculty/Staff Convocation.
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has recognized its top faculty and staff members with 2012 Founders Association Awards for Excellence. UW-Green Bay Chancellor Tom Harden, Founders Association President Rob Cera and awards committee chairperson Prof. Kimberly Baker presented the awards before an audience of about 500 at the annual fall Convocation event, held at the University Union. The Founders Association, a philanthropic organization, began the awards program in 1975.
From classroom to stage, center court to the great outdoors, it was a great year to be green at UW-Green Bay. We saw it in record commencements, and the University’s 30,000th alum. We felt it in vibrant campus life, and took it with us in memories made to last.
The Fall 2012 Employee Convocation kicks off the academic year at 10 a.m. today (Aug. 28) in the University Union’s Phoenix Room. The program is as follows: • Welcome, by Emcee Cliff Abbott • ...
It’s supposed to be warming up again, later today and into the weekend. All the more reason to take advantage of the free Ice Cream Social for UW-Green Bay faculty and staff this afternoon...
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has recognized its top faculty and staff members with 2012 Founders Association Awards for Excellence. The award winners, honored at the annual UW-Green Bay Faculty and Staff Convocation Tuesday,...
There was a great deal of media interest in Monday’s (Aug. 27) Brown-Outagamie County Bomb Squad training, held throughout the day at various locations on campus. The six-person squad held full-scale drills at the...
It’s almost time for the start of school — which means it’s almost time for Backyard Bash! This huge outdoor party will be held from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4 (that’s the first day...
It’s not quite time to start thinking winter, but the Phoenix women are thinking hoops with the release last week of their Horizon League schedule. The team will kick off conference play against Detroit,...
Brenda Amenson-Hill, dean of students and FOCUS co-director, reminds us that the welcome-to-campus activities for UW-Green Bay’s newest freshman class begin in earnest Thursday (Aug. 30) and continues through next weekend. Thanks, in advance,...