Class of 1970’s ‘Nancy Lambeau,’ later Makuen, passes away
A familiar name from the early history of UW-Green Bay — and the community — died last weekend. Nancy J. Makuen, 89, of Ellison Bay, passed away peacefully Nov. 30. Makuen was a returning...
Daily Archive: December 5, 2014
Tip times clarified for big basketball games on Dec. 13
The Phoenix basketball teams are hosting some marquee opponents on Saturday, Dec. 13. The tip times for each game have been adjusted so as to minimize conflict with mid-year commencement at UW-Green Bay earlier...
Sykes on Naismith list… and Phoenix men travel to play No. 15 Miami
Adding to a long list of accolades already in his senior campaign, Green Bay senior Keifer Sykes has been named to the Naismith Watch List as one of the top-50 players in the country....
Weidner Center hosts Jackie Nitschke screening
The Weidner Center played host to the public screening Monday night of an important new local documentary. An audience of several hundred turned out to see “Champion: The Legacy of Jackie Nitschke.” Jackie was...
UW ponders hotline to battle fraud
A hotline could soon be in place to report waste, fraud or abuse by University of Wisconsin System employees or schools, separate from an existing hotline run by the state audit bureau. The System’s...
Walker touts tech education, two-year degrees
Gov. Scott Walker told this region’s business and economic development leaders at the New North Summit earlier this week that, “We don’t have a jobs problem, we have a work problem and a skills...
