Category: News
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2013 Daffodil Days campaign kicks off
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The American Cancer Society’s 2013 Daffodil Days campaign is off and running! This fundraiser celebrates the ACS’s mission to fight cancer and raise awareness One of the first flowers of spring, the daffodil was chosen by the ACS as a symbol of hope. At UW-Green Bay, you may order daffodils to keep for yourself or…
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Thursday reception/talk, Friday talk highlight ‘Dialogues’ art opening
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“Dialogues,” a faculty show featuring the work of Profs. Kristy Deetz, Sarah Detweiler, Carol Emmons and Christine Style, has its opening reception at the Lawton Gallery this Thursday (Feb. 7) from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., with brief remarks by the artists at 5 p.m. Additionally, on Friday (Feb. 8), between noon and 1 p.m. in…
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Faculty note: Merkel publication
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Prof. Brian Merkel of Human Biology reports the recent publication of a paper in the refereed journal for undergraduate biological research, BIOS. This paper enlisted the help of two former UW-Green Bay students, Kristy Nelson (Human Biology major) and Lynn Sternhagen, (Adult Degree). Also contributing was Prof. John of St. Norbert College. The study examined…
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New in pictures: NAS scholarship reception
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What does academic excellence look like? Our new photo gallery has the answer. We told you yesterday about the 16 awesome students who received NAS scholarships during Friday’s (Feb. 1) afternoon reception, and now we’ve got a brand-new photo gallery online. Check out photos from the event, a group shot and individual pics of each…
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Analyzing the ads: Meyer offers take for story on Super Bowl spots
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Between the Clydesdales, Doritos and the noisy lip lock between the tech geek and the swimsuit model, Sunday’s Super Bowl ads provided no shortage of moments to talk about. Prof. Emeritus Tim Meyer offered his expertise, providing some context for a story on the spots that ran in Monday’s (Feb. 4) Green Bay Press-Gazette. In…
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Alumnus’ photos capture Phoenix game day, away from the action
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We told you back in December that UW-Green Bay alumnus Mike Roemer captured AOL Sporting News photo-of-the-year honors for his awesome shot of an animated Donald Driver doing a post-touchdown Lambeau Leap. On Saturday (Feb. 2), Roemer brought his award-winning perspective to the Kress Events Center, capturing the Phoenix women’s basketball team’s commanding 99-53 victory…
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Final reminder: Nominations needed for 2013 Student Employee of the Year
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Asking all faculty/staff to consider your student employee for this year’s SEOTY title! What a wonderful way to show your appreciation for all their hard work. Nominations are due by Friday, Feb. 15, with forms found at www.uwgb.edu/student-employment/seoty/nominate.asp. A nomination will look outstanding on a student’s resume. Nominees will be announced and honored at a…
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No. 26 in the other poll, too
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We told you yesterday about the UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team being on the cusp of breaking into the AP Top 25. It’s the same with Tuesday’s USA Today Coaches Poll, as well. The teams around the Phoenix are a little different, but Green Bay heads the “others receiving votes” list in this one, too.…
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Former Phoenix administrator, now at Northeastern …
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Came across a reference to Amanda Braun, who some of you will remember served as an assistant athletics director and compliance specialist for UW-Green Bay Athletics a few years ago. A report in Tuesday’s Journal-Sentinel speculates that Braun, who left the Phoenix for a sports administration post with Northeastern University in Boston, is a finalist…
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Internal candidates Miller, Morgan among UW System VP finalists
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A recent UW System news release provides biographical information on the finalists for the Senior Vice President for Administration and Fiscal Affairs position at UW System. The finalists are: • William R. Decatur, Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, R.I. • David L. Miller,…