Author: Christopher Sampson
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Final NAS Seminar of semester is Friday
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Here’s a friendly reminder that the final Natural and Applied Sciences Seminar of the semester will take place this Friday, May 3. Tom Sauer of the National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment, of Ames, Iowa, will speak at 3:30 p.m. this Friday (May 3) in Room 328 of the Environmental Sciences Building. The title…
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Jeffreys to discuss latest book Sunday at Kavarna
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One final friendly reminder this afternoon: Associate Prof. Derek Jeffreys, Humanistic Studies and religion, will discuss his new book, Spirituality in Dark Places: The Ethics of Solitary Confinement, from 3-4:30 p.m. Sunday (May 5) at Kavarna Coffeehouse, 143. N. Broadway, Green Bay. The talk will begin with a brief presentation from Jeffreys, followed by audience…
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Legislators to hold special UW Budget listening session
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UW-Green Bay students, faculty, staff and administrators are invited to attend a listening session on the UW System’s 2013-15 state budget from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Friday, May 3 in the Christie Theatre of the University Union. Reps. Chad Weininger, R-Green Bay, and John Klenke, R-Green Bay, are hosting the session in conjunction with the University. Other…
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Award-winner Bauer to speak Wednesday on ‘Inclusive Strategies’
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Prof. Angela Bauer will be the featured speaker from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday (May 1) in the Union’s Phoenix Room A. Her talk, open to all faculty and staff as a professional development activity, is titled “Creating Community and Enhancing Student Performance through Inclusive Strategies.” Bauer was honored earlier this year as the 2013…
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Prof. Emeritus Frisch remembered as Theatre pioneer, beloved teacher
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The UW-Green Bay community received some sad news today, learning that longtime faculty member and UW-Green Bay Theatre pioneer Jack Frisch died early Tuesday (April 30) at age 84. Frisch was well known for pushing the envelope both onstage and off, shaping University and local theatre with productions that were often provocative, unconventional or avant…
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Post-show ‘talkback’ for Thursday’s performance of ‘Love’s Labor’s Lost’
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The UW-Green Bay Theatre production of Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labor’s Lost” enters the second week of its run with shows Thursday through Saturday (May 2-4) at 7:30 p.m. each night in the University Theatre. There’s a special extra Thursday with a post-show talkback for the audience after the performance. This session is open to everyone, we’re…
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Dietetics students shine at statewide nutrition conference
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UW-Green Bay Dietetics programs (undergraduate and internship) were well represented at the recent Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics annual conference in Stevens Point. Jessica Davidson, a current dietetic intern and UW-Green Bay Human Biology graduate, was recognized as Dietetic Intern of the Year. Caitlin Baker, a Human Biology major with a Nutrition Science emphasis,…
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Awesome Addys: Faculty, students honored at annual design awards
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UW-Green Bay senior Matt Vanden Boomen has advanced to the national American Advertising Federation Addy Awards competition in June, after having qualified with a Student Gold award at the district level earlier this year. Vanden Boomen wasn’t the only one who found success during the annual gala — senior Sarah Schrader earned a Student Silver,…
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Spring cleaning? Donate to Goodwill on May 15
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In conjunction with student “Move-Out” from housing, UW-Green Bay is partnering with Goodwill to collect donations of no longer wanted, but useable items. In addition to pick-ups from various Residence Life locations during finals week, on Wednesday, May 15, all faculty, staff and students are invited to drop off donations at the Goodwill semi parked…
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Northern pike restoration effort gets help from UW-Green Bay
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UW-Green Bay is receiving some attention regarding northern pike research on the west shore of the bay. Assistant Prof. Patrick Forsythe of Natural and Applied Sciences is part of a research team sampling the population during spring spawning time. The northerns leave the waters of the bay to seek shallow marshes and seasonal runoff ditches…