Month: August 2024
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Watch the Video: College Students’ Favorite Spots in the City of Green Bay!
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What do you want to do today?!? Uncover the favorite spots of UW-Green Bay college students in the vibrant city of Green Bay! From lively hangout spots to Green Bay Packer games, this video is your ultimate guide to the fun of student life in Green Bay. Transcript: Downtown is about 5 miles from UW-Green…
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Block to burn: Local professor burns up dating app hopes with unique strategy
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GREEN BAY (NBC26 — A professor at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is helping thousands of women find their needle in a haystack with her online dating strategy. Meet Jennie Young, the professor and unlikely dating app guru behind the Burned Haystack Dating Method Learn what “Blocking to burn,” means and why Young says it…
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State Building Commission approves over $250 million for projects, including DOC facility upgrades
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Among the projects approved were several for University of Wisconsin campuses, including the construction of the new five-story Cofrin Technology and Education Center at UW-Green Bay. The building will house a library, the campus administration, and the Student Success and First Nations Education departments, and will be outfitted with a green roof, solar panels, and…
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Finishing the Story: Doc Heide’s Long Journey to Belgian Hell – Door County Pulse
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Researching Belgian Roots Heide’s work on the new play didn’t end there. He has a Ph.D., after all, so he takes his background studies seriously. “I did very extensive research for that show, interviewing lots of folks from the Belgian-American community here,” he said. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the state has the largest…
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Understanding ballot measures, How to cope with politically inspired anger, A Milwaukee music promoter looks back on his career – WPR
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A WPR reporter explains initiatives voters will see on the primary ballot. Then, a UW-Green Bay professor explains how anger affects our politics and how it can both useful and destructive. Then, a story from Wisconsin Life. Then, highlights from a Milwaukee music promoter’s career. Listen at the link below. Source: Understanding ballot measures, How…
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Former UW-Green Bay golfer George Kneiser makes PGA tour debut
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) -Former UW-Green Bay golfer George Kneiser is set to make history as the first GB golf alum to play on the PGA Tour. Kneiser attended UW-Green Bay from 2016-2020. He qualified for the Wyndham Championship in North Carolina with a six-under 65, including a four-under 32 on the back nine. The…
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Announcing The 2024-2025 Broadway in Green Bay Series at The Weidner
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Green Bay, WI. – The Weidner is pleased to unveil the 2024-2025 Broadway in Green Bay Series. Featuring seven titles direct from New York live at The Weidner. Current Broadway in Green Bay Series Subscribers can renew their seats now through September 6. Series Tickets for new subscribers go on-sale starting Tuesday, August 27 through Ticket Star at WeidnerCenter.com or by calling Ticket Star…
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Press Release: Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves $262 Million in Projects Across Wisconsin
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WEST ALLIS — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the Wisconsin State Building Commission met at the Wisconsin State Fair and approved a total of approximately $262 million in key projects across the state. “The projects approved today are critically important for folks across our state, including upgrades to the Milwaukee Mile Speedway to ensure we are ready for the Milwaukee Mile…
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UW-Green Bay Students Contribute to Lake Sturgeon Conservation Research | Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
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Lake sturgeon first evolved around 200 million years ago, around the same time as the dinosaurs. This unique fish species once numbered more than two million. Fish biologists estimate about 3,000 adult fish exist in the Great Lakes proper today. Wisconsin is an international leader in lake sturgeon conservation. The state’s efforts target sustaining populations that…
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Reimagined Disc Golf Course Opens Next Weekend on the UW-Green Bay Campus
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 8, 2024 Nationally known course designer, Cale Leiviska, will toss the first disc on Saturday, August 17 Green Bay, Wis.— Natural beauty. Woods and rolling elevation. A ravine and even a few water hazards. Designed by nationally known disc golf designer and pro, Cale Leiviska, the new Shorewood Disc Golf Course…