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  • UW-Green Bay alumnus Hempton fighting for America’s first ‘Quiet Park’

    UW-Green Bay alumnus Hempton fighting for America’s first ‘Quiet Park’

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    Gordon Hempton ’76 (Population Dynamics) is the founder of a research project attempting to preserve the quietest place in the United States. “A research project believes it has found the quietest spot in the USA at Washington’s Olympic National Park and is now fighting to preserve it — and similar spots around the country —…

  • Photos: 2018 Retirees Arboretum Walk

    Photos: 2018 Retirees Arboretum Walk

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    Kimberly Vlies

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    The UW-Green Bay Retiree Association sponsored its eighth annual Cofrin Memorial Arboretum walk on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Associate Prof. Dan Meinhardt (Biology), curator of the Richter Museum, led the walk which began at the Nicolet Entrance of the University.  The participants enjoyed the beautiful day while identifying spring plants and wildlife. Click to advance…

  • Column by Prof. Regan Gurung: When clothing rules oppress

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    The Green Bay Press Gazette published a column by UW-Green Bay Professor Regan A. R. Gurung (Ben J. & Joyce Rosenberg Professor of Psychology and Human Development). The column addresses societal clothing rules imposed on women, and how clothing affects women’s professional lives.

  • MSN covers UW-Green Bay/Packers class

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    This fall students can immerse themselves in the early history of Green Bay’s professional football team, the Green Bay Packers. Read more on MSN.

  • A class of 70 students will explore Packers’ early years

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    In the fall 2018 semester, three classes with 70 students will team-up and dig into the early years of the Green Bay Packers. Read more on Fox6Now. 

  • Stroll with the retirees

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The UW-Green Bay Retiree Association sponsored its eighth annual Cofrin Memorial Arboretum walk on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Associate Prof. Dan Meinhardt (Biology), curator of the Richter Museum, led the walk which began at the Nicolet Entrance of the University.  The participants enjoyed the beautiful day while identifying spring plants and wildlife. See the photos.

  • Student-athletes achieve outstanding department-wide GPA

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    Sports aren’t the only thing UW-Green Bay student-athletes are great at. As spring semester ends, Green Bay athletics is celebrating its 37th-straight semester above 3.0 GPA. Combined, the department-wide GPA for spring 2018 was 3.38, contributing to Green Bay’s streak of seven semesters above 3.3 GPA. Read the full story on Green Bay Phoenix website.

  • UW-Manitowoc Prof. Emeritus Sontag has eyes like a hawk

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    UW-Manitowoc Prof. Emeritus Chuck Sontag (Biology) has kept an eagle eye on the birds along the Lake Michigan lakeshore. Sontag began birding more than 50 years ago, and has spotted more than 300 species since. His work has inspired bird-watchers from all over the country, and thus Lake Michigan has become a popular destination for birders.…

  • Green Bay women’s volleyball announces 2018 schedule

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    First-year coach Abbey Sutherland has released the Green Bay women’s volleyball schedule for 2018. The Phoenix is entering the 35th season of the volleyball program, and will play in four preseason tournaments before opening Horizon League play on September 21st. Read the full story on the Green Bay Phoenix website.

  • Peregrine lookout!

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    Faculty and staff are asked to keep an eye out for the young peregrine falcons as they attempt to fly during this time. If found on the ground, Public Safety 465-2300, #2 should be alerted, as they are trained to handle the birds and get them back to their nest. Please stay with the falcon…