Daily Archive: November 28, 2012
First things first. We received notice today that the annual Phoenix Bookstore Holiday Sale is scheduled for Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 6-8. Most items will be 25% off. Santa will make his annual stops...
A campus committee hopes to have you seeing red as it aims for increased placement and awareness of life-saving AEDs. There are now 21 on-campus automatic external defibrillators, which can be used to shock...
Wondering about the bright-orange addition to the campus quad? It’s all in a day’s — make that a class period’s — work for Prof. Regan Gurung and his freshman seminar class. Gurung and his...
The Diversity Task Force is again looking for those programs, lectures or events you would like to promote to the campus in its brochure “The Human Mosaic.” The brochure promotes a wide array of...
We told you earlier this week about the passing of University friend Jim Temp, who died Sunday (Nov. 25) at the age of 79. Temp’s full obituary, including memorial arrangements, appears in Wednesday’s Press-Gazette....
The University of Wisconsin System announced Wednesday the first degree programs that will be offered under its innovative UW Flexible Option starting in Fall 2013. The System is expected to be the first public...
Wednesday’s announcement by UW System wasn’t news to administrators and faculty at UW-Green Bay who are involved in Systemwide planning and study of the new UW Flexible Option. Both Provost Julia Wallace and faculty...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, who earlier this year with UW System President Kevin P. Reilly and Chancellor Ray Cross of Colleges and Extension announced a “competency-based degree model that will transform higher education in...
Whether you’re a lottery enthusiast or one who eschews the game, you can’t help but notice the intense attention around the Wednesday night (Nov. 28) drawing for the Powerball jackpot — now estimated at...
An outstanding intern with UW-Green Bay ties was honored Tuesday (Nov. 27) for completing his 500th hour on the job with the Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District — and he’s only 16. Green Bay...