Author: Michael Heine

Feeding an educational appetite… and cows

Feeding an educational appetite… and cows

UW-Green Bay’s incoming freshman class will have one student with more responsibility on his plate than homework, midterms and group projects. At age 17, Oconto Falls High School senior Bradley Beaumier already owns a...

Graduates move on into tough job market

Graduates move on into tough job market

A tough job market has college graduates both concerned and hopeful. On graduation day, Wisconsin’s unemployment rate was hovering above 9 percent, a 27-year high. But that doesn’t mean it’s a difficult employment market...

Photo Gallery: Spring Commencement

Photo Gallery: Spring Commencement

Another 730 or so graduates joined the ranks of UW-Green Bay alumni on Saturday (May 16) with the institution’s 40th spring commencement. That makes a total of 25,900 diploma holders, if you’re scoring along...

UW-Green Bay: the state’s Animal Campus

John Belushi was famous as a resident of the Delta Fraternity’s “Animal House,” but if he lived in UW-Green Bay’s Residence Life apartments, he’d have lived on an animal campus. With the more than...

WBAY: Travel abroad up at UW-Green Bay

WBAY: Travel abroad up at UW-Green Bay

Despite bank failures, employee furloughs, and home foreclosures, the economy hasn’t been able to kick the college travel bug, WBAY’s Chris Hrapsky reports. While the economy remains down, the number of students in study...

Networking with number crunchers

Networking with number crunchers

At the end of each spring semester, the Accounting Students Association at UW-Green Bay hosts a networking luncheon for accounting students, alumni, area accountants and guests.