Author: Christopher Sampson

Early convocation

Early convocation

The Archives and Area Research Center has posted a few photos of historic significance (circa 1969) and some narrative describing UW-Green Bay’s very first all-employee convocation hosted by Chancellor Edward Weidner.  We doubt the...

Chancellor talks brand, plan, budget, pay

Chancellor talks brand, plan, budget, pay

Chancellor Tom Harden touched on a variety of topics during his “state of the university” remarks to open the 2012-13 academic year at UW-Green Bay, but he saved what he described as the most...

Fall Convocation 2012: The day in photos

Fall Convocation 2012: The day in photos

Emcee Cliff Abbott wore his trademark opening-day bow tie, the various award winners were genuinely touched, about 50 newcomers were introduced, and the redesigned new-look Phoenix Room was easy on the eyes as UW-Green Bay opened the 2012-13 academic year in grand fashion with the annual Faculty/Staff Convocation.

UW-Green Bay honors outstanding faculty, staff with 2012 Founders Awards

UW-Green Bay honors outstanding faculty, staff with 2012 Founders Awards

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has recognized its top faculty and staff members with 2012 Founders Association Awards for Excellence. UW-Green Bay Chancellor Tom Harden, Founders Association President Rob Cera and awards committee chairperson Prof. Kimberly Baker presented the awards before an audience of about 500 at the annual fall Convocation event, held at the University Union. The Founders Association, a philanthropic organization, began the awards program in 1975.

Gearing up for FOCUS

Gearing up for FOCUS

Brenda Amenson-Hill, dean of students and FOCUS co-director, reminds us that the welcome-to-campus activities for UW-Green Bay’s newest freshman class begin in earnest Thursday (Aug. 30) and continues through next weekend.  Thanks, in advance,...

Slideshow: Niedzwiedz, native garden, De Pere park

Slideshow: Niedzwiedz, native garden, De Pere park

In another nice example of UW-Green Bay faculty, staff, alumni and community collaboration this summer, Prof. Emeritus Bill Niedzwiedz worked with high school student George Lepak on his Boy Scout service project for the...