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‘Lean In’ book talk

‘Lean In’ book talk

The Union’s Heritage Room will be the location for a discussion of the Sheryl Sandberg book Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead on Tuesday evening, March 11. Lisa Tetzloff, director of...

Partners in Pink raise nearly $15,000 for cancer cause

Partners in Pink raise nearly $15,000 for cancer cause

Fans and sponsors helped raise more than $14,500 during Sunday’s sixth annual PinkZone women’s basketball game to raise awareness and honor those battling cancer. A jersey raffle and auction and a “dash for cash” benefited...

PinkZone Game special for Weitzer Family

PinkZone Game special for Weitzer Family

UW-Green Bay student Lexi Weitzer, a freshmen reserve for the Phoenix women’s basketball team, no doubt found special meaning in the program’s annual PinkZone game for cancer awareness, played Sunday afternoon against Youngstown State...

Startup Weekend a success, Kauth reports

Startup Weekend a success, Kauth reports

Ryan Kauth, director of the Small Business Development Center, was a participant and coach in the recent, first-ever Startup Weekend Green Bay. Nine teams formed over the weekend. The prospective businesses involved: • a...

Cold? S-no problem. Plenty to do here.

Cold? S-no problem. Plenty to do here.

What do UW-Green Bay students do on a cold February Weekend? Marketing and Communication intern Cheyenne Makinia captured three great choices on camera recently: A beautiful winter walk, attendance and participation at the Phoenix women’s basketball Pink Zone game, and a little broomball action outside of the University Union.

Ryan Taylor ’05 works in dream job at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Ryan Taylor ’05 works in dream job at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

From the frigid cold temperatures of Green Bay to the warm climate of Central Florida, Ryan Taylor has made a career out of his love for animals. Looking for a change in weather, Taylor took a job in 2008 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, one of the largest animal theme parks in the world, as an animal keeper, taking care of hoofed stock like giraffes and zebras on the Safari.