Month: January 2020
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‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ coming to the Weidner Center on Monday, April 6
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“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” tells the inspiring true story of Carole King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music…
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UW Varsity Band coming back to the Weidner, March 29
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The University of Wisconsin Varsity Band is coming back to the Weidner Center on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at 2 p.m. The Varsity Band concert features performances from the Badger Band, now conducted by Prof. Corey Pompey. The show is a fundraiser for the Wisconsin Alumni Association-Brown County Chapters local UW Scholarship Fund. Tickets are on sale now…
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UW-Green Bay alumna Lynn Zettel dedicated to helping the Green Bay community
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UW-Green Bay alumna Lynn Zettel ’73 (business administration/managerial systems) plays a large role in the Green Bay community. Zettel has always been very involved with the Green Bay community. She was a former business owner, owning Safeguard Business Systems and Decorators Outlet, and worked with the nonprofit Curative Rehabilitation Center (now Curative Connections). Now, she works…
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UW-Green Bay alumna featured as one of ColoradoBiz’s Top 25 Young Professionals and Colorado Woman to Watch
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Rosie Sanchez (Business and Accounting) ’08 has been featured as one of ColoradoBiz’s Top 25 Young Professionals, and she has been recognized as an emerging leader in the Colorado 2019 Woman to Watch. ColoradoBiz’s Top 25 Young Professionals celebrates the most promising professionals across the state. Read more about Sanchez’s selection as a Top 25 Young…
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Administrative Professionals’ Day, April 22
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Administrative Professionals’ Day is Wednesday, April 22, 2020 from 8 a.m. to noon. Three UW-Green Bay campus locations (Green Bay, Marinette and Sheboygan) will be participating with conference opportunities by the Division of Continuing Education and Community Engagement. Administrative professionals are the unsung heroes of almost every organization or department; treat them to a day of…
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UW-Green Bay faculty and staff toured Manitowoc businesses
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On Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, UW-Green Bay faculty and staff from Green Bay and Manitowoc campuses toured the Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center, Grotogut Family Farm and DTE Biomass plant in Manitowoc to discuss educational partnership opportunities. The attendees were: Mike Draney, Chair of Natural and Applied Sciences Mike Holly, Environmental Engineering John Luczaj, Geoscience and…
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Video and photos: It’s a beautiful day in the UW-Green Bay neighborhood
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Snow falls softly on UW-Green Bay’s campus on a beautiful winter day in January. Watch the special slow-motion video of snow falling softly on the Phoenix Rising sculpture. Click to advance slideshow or view the album on Flickr. – Video and photos by Sue Pischke, Marketing and University Communication
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UW-Green Bay Prof. Jon Shelton awarded National Academy of Education fellowship to study how the connection between education and economic opportunity affects political divisions today
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Shelton one of 30 selected from more than 200 applicants If your vision of “living history” is an aging professor prattling on about his early years, you have yet to meet UW-Green Bay Associate Professor, Jon Shelton (Democracy and Justice Studies). Shelton’s approach to understanding history is to research the thread of an event or…
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UW-Green Bay’s Michael Shaw draws Phoenix Friday (and other) cartoons
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Michael Shaw toils as a marketing content writer for UW-Green Bay’s Office of Marketing and University Communication by day, and doodles at night. His cartoons have appeared in The New Yorker Book of Literary Cartoons, The Complete Cartoons of The New Yorker, The Rejection Collection I and II, plus various anthologies. His original cartoons are…
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UW-Green Bay Counseling and Health releases statement on campus response to the coronavirus
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The following memorandum was sent to the UW-Green Bay community regarding a virus outbreak in China from Amy Henniges, Counseling and Health director: “As you may be aware, there is an outbreak of a new virus in China, called “2019nCoV” or “Wuhan Coronavirus.” The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay expresses its deepest concerns and support to the people…