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  • Statement from Foundation President LeCalsey

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    Below is the text of Foundation President Louis LeCalsey’s statement of support for UW-Green Bay in the wake of inquiries regarding university and UW System policies on the rehiring of retired employees. Louis LeCalsey, III President/CEO September 9, 2011 Statement in support of UW-Green Bay, its administration and hiring practices If only government ran more…

  • Next 'Common Theme' will tackle leadership issues

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Common Theme for the 2010-11 academic year will be “The Leadership Question.” UW-Green Bay Chancellor Thomas Harden revealed the next Common Theme at Tuesday’s (Jan. 19) Mid-Year Convocation, an all-campus gathering of faculty and staff. The Common Theme is a yearlong program to engage the University and community in the…

  • Annual Kwanzaa celebration

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    The annual Kwanzaa ceremony at UW-Green Bay, Saturday (Dec.5), brought campus and community together for two hours of fellowship and celebration. Created in 1966 by Ron Karenga and celebrated from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, Kwanzaa is an African-American celebration based on the tradition of the African harvest festival. The celebration brings together the traditional…

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    Contemporary percussion ensemble performs at University Theatre

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Contemporary Percussion Ensemble and Hand Drumming Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday (Dec. 11) in the University Theatre in the Theatre Hall building, UW-Green Bay. The first half of the concert will feature a performance of six works by the Contemporary Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Professor Cheryl…

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    Concert is cancelled

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    NOTICE:  The choral concert scheduled for Wednesday evening (Dec. 9) has been cancelled because of the weather.  Information on possible rescheduling will be available Thursday. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 9) in Fort Howard Hall at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts.…

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    SBDC: Coaching employees program offered

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    The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Small Business Development Center is offering Supervisory Leadership II, a two-day management program that focuses on coaching employees. One of the core programs in the Supervisory Leadership Certificate, “Supervisory Management 2,” is offered from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 10-11. Participants will learn how to overcome…

  • Art with a higher (re)purpose

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    Advanced Textiles students have created fashion from our castoffs. They call it “Trashion” and “Trashion the Place” is on exhibit through Friday (Oct. 30) in the 407 Gallery. The 407 Gallery is located on the fourth floor of Studio Arts. A closing reception for the artists will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday (Oct.…

  • ‘Trashion the Place’ textiles

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    Advanced Textiles students have taken over the 407 Gallery for a Campus Common Theme exhibition called “Trashion the Place.” The show features all works of art constructed completely of recycled or repurposed “trash.” The exhibit runs through Friday (Oct. 30). The 407 Gallery is located on the fourth floor of Studio Arts. A closing reception…