Category: News
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Preliminary grant numbers
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UW-Green Bay faculty and staff were extremely active during 2009-10 in pursuing extramural support for their research, scholarship, and service projects. Our helpful friends in the Institute for Research provide a final tally of 78 proposals requested and submitted, seeking $13,316,645 in grant funding from federal, state and private sponsors. These FY 10 numbers represent…
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H.S. history teachers get lesson at UW-Green Bay
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About 45 history teachers from Northeast Wisconsin are getting an education in their field from highly regarded scholars and authors on the UW-Green Bay campus this week. The occasion is the 2010 Summer Institute of the Wisconsin Academy for the Teaching of American History.
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Saxton-Ruiz presents at Latin American theatre conference
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Gabriel Saxton-Ruiz, assistant professor of Spanish and Humanistic Studies, traveled to Puebla, Mexico in early July as a participant, presenter and moderator at an international conference on theatre.
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Alumni spotlight: He’s big in world of collectibles
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Up in rotation on the University homepage is a fun feature on Class of 2001 grad and former Fourth Estate sports editor Chris Nerat. From comic books, baseball cards and fine art, to antiques, dinosaur bones, and rare coins, he sees it all as a cataloger and consignment director at Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas,…
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Alumnus awarded Pew Fellowship
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We’ve told you previously about Daniel Conley, who earned his master’s degree in Environmental Science and Policy at UW-Green Bay in 1983. He has been awarded a 2010 Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation. Conley, who is a professor at Lund University in Sweden, will be looking for solutions to the decline in nutrients in the…
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Camp news this week
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Senior High Band, Orchestra and Choir Camp is accounting for all the beautiful music this week at UW-Green Bay, concluding with concerts Saturday morning (July 24) with more than 120 young people under the watchful eyes of Prof. Kevin Collins and a faculty full of guest instructors.
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Tweeten plans organ concert
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Some will remember Ruth Tweeten, the UW-Green Bay organ instructor in the late 1980s and 1990s. Well, she’s returning to Northeast Wisconsin to present a concert this Sunday (July 25) at 7 p.m. at Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church, Highway 42 in Ellison Bay. The concert will feature the church’s Dobson pipe organ installed…
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Educators receive Teaching and Learning grants
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The Institute for Learning Partnership at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has awarded seven 2010-11 grants totaling more than $36,000 to area educators to improve teaching and learning in Northeastern Wisconsin schools.
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TV-2: Report says Green Bay-Appleton No. 1 in returning adults
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According to a national report, the Green Bay-Appleton area is first in the country in adults returning to school. UW-Green Bay has seen a big boost, according to Eric Craver, the director of marketing and recruitment for the Adult Degree Programs at the University. He tells TV-2 enrollment is up, from 145 students five years…
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Chancellor Harden shares update on UW System budget for 2011-13
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Thomas Harden distributed an e-mail Friday to faculty and staff. He provided an update as this institution and the entire UW System prepare to finalize submissions for the 2011-13 state budget. The chancellor acknowledged the state’s financial hole is deep, expressed confidence that the public and policy makers will recognize the UW’s…