Daily Archive: February 11, 2015
News from last Friday: The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Academic Staff Committee approved a resolution in opposition to proposed UW System budget cuts. The text of the resolution: The ability to understand an issue...
Chancellor Mark Mone has announced cost-savings measures at UW-Milwaukee as that institution prepares to weather up to $20 million in cuts annually. He said UWM is halting spending on nonessential out-of-state travel, nonessential hiring...
Strategies for responding to the 2015-17 state budget vary by campus. For example, the Eau Claire Leader Telegram reports that UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout have no plans to follow UW-Madison’s lead and petition alumni,...
We’re seeing news reports about a website called the Better UW Initiative. So far, student government groups at Oshkosh and River Falls have signed on in opposition to budget cuts and in favor of...
Worth checking out are the comments and answers being added to the Budget Blog conversation taking place at the Chancellor’s website. Join the conversation.
With first place in the Horizon League on the line, the first-place Green Bay women’s basketball team will host second-place Wright State at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Kress Center. Green Bay (18-4, 8-1...
Current, the local young professionals organization, is throwing in with the UW-Green Bay Alumni Association for a night of Phoenix basketball. On Wednesday, Feb. 18, there will be a meet-up at the Green Bay...
A virtual sellout crowd enjoyed a tremendous show at UW-Green Bay’s Weidner Center Monday evening. Rock legend John Mellencamp and opening act Carlene Carter made for a great one-two punch. Press-Gazette critic Kendra Meinert...
We can’t vouch for the validity of the study or the accuracy of the sources, but it’s still nice to see some positive talk related to higher education these days. The online publication Inside...