Monthly Archive: May 2015
Alumnus finds inspiration to ‘Always Climb Higher’
Jeff Pagels’ success as an inspirational author, speaker, Olympic-caliber athlete, natural-resource manager and all-around good guy is fueled by his love for the outdoors and his determination to rise above life’s challenges. Pagels received his master’s degree from UW-Green Bay in 1986.
CEO claims slice of success in dough business
The recipe for pizza dough is relatively simple… flour, sugar, yeast, salt, water and a little olive oil. The recipe for a successful and growing wholesale pizza-crust company is a bit more complicated. Randy Charles, a 1987 UW-Green Bay Business Administration grad, keeps that recipe close to the vest.
Skogens share lessons, success with UW-Green Bay
Note: An edited version of these interviews was published in the May 2015 print edition of the Inside UW-Green Bay magazine. Father and son Dave and Mark Skogen have piloted the growth of Festival...
UW-Green Bay 50th Anniversary will feature faculty lecture series
The lineup is set for the UW-Green Bay 50th Anniversary “Last Lecture Series” for the 2015-16 academic year. Each presentation is a Wednesday event beginning at 7 p.m. in the Union’s Christie Theatre. The...
‘Beyond Diversity: Generations in the Workplace’ on May 27
The professional development programming committees of the Academic Staff and University Staff are coming together to sponsor a program from 10 a.m. to noon next Wednesday (May 27) in the Alumni Rooms of the...
County Board OKs new video board for Resch
The Brown County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to authorize up to $1 million for a new video scoreboard at the Resch Center, the community facility that is home to Phoenix men’s basketball. The...
Weidner Center announces 2015-16 Stage Doors Series for kids
The Weidner Center for the Performing Arts has announced the 2015-2016 Stage Doors Education Series, providing learning opportunities for students visiting UW-Green Bay from more than 60 cities throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. The...
Russ op-ed: Wisconsin is in an economic slide, and recent policies are to blame
Management Prof. Meir Russ, the senior faculty member in the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business, contributed a guest column earlier this week to the Green Bay Press-Gazette opinion page. Russ uses numbers from...
Faculty note: Bansal
Associate Prof. Gaurav Bansal of the Cofrin School of Business, who served as president of the Midwest Association for Information Systems for the year just ending, was among the featured speakers at the 10th...
