Author: Michael Heine

Laatsch celebrates last day

Laatsch celebrates last day

Interim Provost and longtime UW-Green Bay faculty member Bill Laatsch spent his last official day on campus Friday, July 24. Fittingly, the host of the Bill Laatsch Wine and Cheese Classic brought in two...

On Broadway: Restoring a neighborhood

On Broadway: Restoring a neighborhood

“Broadway: Where Green Bay Comes to Life.” It’s a slogan for the city’s Broadway District, an old part of the downtown area once known as Fort Howard. The once blighted area has come to...

UW-Green Bay grad is a ‘dot com mom’

UW-Green Bay grad is a ‘dot com mom’

Lisa (Stache) Martin, a 2001 Interdisciplinary Studies grad (and Business Administration minor) through UW-Green Bay’s Adult Degree Program, has developed a fan following and part-time income as a dot-com mom. In her four blogs,...

WFRV: State a player in space

WFRV: State a player in space

Forty years after man landed on the moon, Wisconsinites are doing their part to get humans back, and maybe even further, Aileen Yingst, director of the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium here on the UW-Green...

The Camp Lloyd experience

The Camp Lloyd experience

Since 2006, Northeastern Wisconsin children who are experiencing grief over the loss of a loved one have come to UW-Green Bay’s Camp Lloyd to heal, learn they’re not alone in their situations, and to...

Gallery: New flagpoles up at Lambeau Cottage

Gallery: New flagpoles up at Lambeau Cottage

UW-Green Bay facilities crew members put up the two nautical flagpoles — given by the family of the late Craig Mueller — on the campus bayshore at Lambeau Cottage. The flagpoles are a tribute...

Phuture Phoenix twin starts fast

Phuture Phoenix twin starts fast

The Compass 2 Campus program, modeled after UW-Green Bay’s Phuture Phoenix program, has received more than double the expected student registration as more than 400 Western Washington University students prepare themselves to help mentor...

Grief support goes online

Grief support goes online

Social networking sites are becoming popular destinations for teens and young people looking to cope with grief. When Pvt. Steven Drees, a soldier from Peshtigo, died in combat last month, friends back home turned...

Campers a cut above in local fashion scene

Campers a cut above in local fashion scene

From rags to riches? Maybe for some high school students participating in the 2009 UW-Green Bay Summer Art Studio. Fashion design campers used discarded fabrics, second-hand clothes, even an umbrella, to create new clothing...