Charity golf outing earmarks $24,000 for Camp Lloyd
On Aug. 16, the third annual “Telawhopper Classic” Charity Golf Outing in Memory of Charlie Johnson took place with a full day of golfing at the Woods Golf Club of Green Bay. Johnson was...
Daily Archive: August 25, 2014
In the news: Businessman’s generosity means Rwandan student can study here
A soon-to-be UW-Green Bay student from Rwanda is benefiting from the generosity of a local businessman, and their story was featured Thursday (Aug. 21) on NBC 26 News. JR Schoenfeld, owner of Chives restaurant...
Gallery: Students work with ostracized Roma during Slovakia travel course
A dozen UW-Green Bay students took part in a life-changing travel course this summer, working to bring improved health and critical education to the ostracized Roma people of Slovakia. Eight Nursing practicum students and...
Passing of Dorothy Heinrich, librarian and Founders honoree
Dorothy L. Heinrich, a former special collections librarian for UW-Green Bay and curator of the University Archives and the Area Research Center, passed away Aug. 16 at the age of 94. During the first...
J-S coverage: Regents approve Cross’ budget proposal
The UW System can no longer just be organized as a system of campuses; it must actively improve the well-being of state residents and bridge the talent gap that’s holding back Wisconsin’s economy, UW...
Alumni and faculty artists ‘Unbound’ at Ephraim gallery
UW-Green Bay Art alumni, faculty members and emeriti have come together for the show “Unbound” at the Hardy Gallery in the Door County village of Ephraim, opening this Friday (Aug. 29). Gallery director Elizabeth...
Phoenix Bookstore plans Labor Day hours for back-to-school rush
The Phoenix Bookstore staff will be on duty much of Labor Day weekend including next Monday’s holiday. Special Bookstore hours for the last weekend before classes start: Friday until 6 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m....
In the news: Draney offers spider story expertise
UW-Green Bay’s resident Spider Man, NAS Prof. Mike Draney, shared his expertise for a weekend Green Bay Press-Gazette story on an eight-legged behemoth (relatively speaking) currently experiencing a population boom in Northeastern Wisconsin. The...
Ice, ice baby: Chancellor Miller and AD Gillespie get doused for a good cause
The proof is in the video: Chancellor Gary L. Miller and AD Mary Ellen Gillespie took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge during halftime of Friday’s women’s soccer game, getting doused with freezing water for...
Wojta signs with Italian team
In the category of news we might have missed from earlier this summer: The Italian club Lucca announced the signing of former UW-Green Bay star Julie Wojta to a contract. Lucca is located in...
