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Month: June 2017

  • Get your Bike Bingo cards at The Phoenix Bookstore

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Biking season is here and The Phoenix Bookstore has two new programs to help get you motivated for a great ride. Bicycle Benefits teams up with area businesses to offer discounts for biking around the United States. Purchase a $5 sticker and take advantage of great discounts including 20% off at The Phoenix Bookstore (see…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Russ presents at Warsaw School of Economics

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Prof. Meir Russ (Cofrin School of Business) recently presented a faculty seminar at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics in Warsaw, Poland, titled “The probable foundations of sustainabilism: Information, energy and entropy based definition of capital, Homo Sustainabiliticus and the need for a ‘new gold.’” He also discussed current and future research collaboration with school…

  • The Phoenix Bookstore summer specials

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Phoenix Bookstore has some summer specials of note: June 21: Inventory Reduction Sale – Tables with sale items July 26: New Item Preview Sale – 20% off storewide (excludes textbooks) August 11: “Phlash” Phoenix Friday – 20% off storewide (excludes textbooks) The Bookstore is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. during the…

  • Albers named 2017 Outstanding Volunteer

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Pat Albers, lecturer in Accounting, was honored as 2017 Outstanding Volunteer for donating her professional expertise to the Green Bay Garden Blitz and her “tireless effort and tremendous time devoted to building a stronger community.” The Green Bay Garden Blitz empowers residents to grow food and be part of a sustainable, urban agricultural system by…

  • Faculty note: Furlong and Kraft publication

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The newest edition of “Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives” (6th ed., Sage/CQ Press) by faculty emeritus Mike Kraft and Dean Scott Furlong is hot off the press. According to the publisher, it is the best selling public policy text on the market.

  • Carr to speak at ‘Wonder Woman Day’ event Saturday, June 3

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Assistant Prof. Bryan Carr (Communication and Information Science) is a guest speaker at the Wonder Woman Day event at the Brown County Public Library this Saturday, June 3. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Central Branch (Pine St.) Green Bay. Carr will present at 11 a.m. Participants can expect arts…

  • Farewell to Dean Furlong

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Office of the Provost invites you to a farewell gathering for Dean Scott Furlong from 3 to 5 p.m. June 19, 2017 in the Winter Garden of Mary Ann Cofrin Hall. Expect brief remarks at 3:30 p.m. Furlong is heading to the provost position at SUNY-Oswego, after a 24-year career at UW-Green Bay, most…

  • Fox 11 covers Camp Lloyd

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    Sue Bodilly

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    A week-long day camp is Making a Difference for grieving children. For 12-years, Camp Lloyd has been helping children grieving the death of a loved one at UW-Green Bay. Fox 11 takes a look.  

  • UW-Manitowoc commencement speaker is headed to UW-Green Bay

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Manitowoc commencement student speaker Catherine Hinkle announces plans to transfer to UW-Green Bay to pursue a degree in environmental policy and planning.  The Herald Times Reporter published her speech.

  • Retirement breakfast is Tuesday, June 6

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The next UW-Green Bay Retiree Breakfast is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 6 at the Bay Family Restaurant (West Room), corner of Military Avenue and 9th St., Green Bay. All UWGB retirees are welcome.