Regents to meet Monday on new chancellor selection
We could know Monday (June 2) who will be selected as the next chancellor of UW-Green Bay. The UW System Board of Regents is scheduled to meet via teleconference at 10 a.m., and then...
Daily Archive: May 28, 2014
News release, video: Engineering Technology moves forward
The new and collaborative Engineering Technology program that allows students to begin their degrees at any one of 13 regional institutions and finish at UW-Green Bay or UW Oshkosh is moving forward with official...
Amazon portal provides percentage of sales to UW-Green Bay Foundation
The private, nonprofit UW-Green Bay Foundation Inc., has joined as a participant in the AmazonSmile program, which donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible personal purchases via Amazon to the charitable organization of...
Faculty note: Austin articles
Associate Prof. Andrew Austin, chair of Democracy and Justice Studies, has four articles appearing in the newly released two-volume Encyclopedia of Social Deviance, published by Sage Publications. Of particular contemporary interest are his entries...
Remembering Angelou: Poet, activist spoke at Weidner in 2005
As noted above, renowned poet and activist Maya Angelou appeared at the Weidner Center in 2005 as part of the Bellin Health LifeLines speaker series. Those who met her recall a kind, gracious and...
Radar speed board… and a reminder on safe summer driving
UW-Green Bay Public Safety has received a $4,000 portable radar speed board as a result of a Wisconsin Department of Transportation grant. They’ll be rotating its location around campus to remind drivers of their...
Jeffreys’ letter on prisons to appear in ‘Times’ Sunday Book Review
Readers of The New York Times Sunday Book Review might recognize a familiar name Sunday (June 1), when Prof. Derek Jeffreys’ letter on prisons appears in print. Jeffreys, Humanistic Studies (Religion), has extensively studied...
In the news: Gerds previews artists’ periodicals symposium
We told you here last week about “The Territories of Artists’ Periodicals,” an international symposium UW-Green Bay will host on campus next week (June 2-4). In a recent blog post, Local 5 Critic-at-Large Warren...
Belated kudos to Urban and Regional Studies students
We forgot to mention this on the evening it occurred, but better late than never: A group of Urban and Regional Studies students under the direction of Associate Prof. Marcello Cruz presented the results...
Prof. Russ opines against downtown Walmart
Prof. Meir Russ of the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business questions the economic development value of a proposed Walmart for downtown Green Bay. Writing the “con” piece for a pro-and-con pairing in the...
