Category: News
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Women’s History Month begins early at UW-Green Bay, with Moseley Braun
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A full slate of Women’s History Month events kicks off a bit early here on campus, as UW-Green Bay will welcome former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun for a Monday (Feb. 25) address. Moseley Braun, the first African-American woman elected to the upper chamber and a former candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, will speak on…
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LGBTQ Resource Center invites campus to open house, next Tuesday
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The LGBTQ Resource Center will host an Open House all day Tuesday (Feb. 26), from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Center is located in the University Union in room 153. “Come share cookies with us, submit your name to win two tickets (worth $60) to the LGBTQ Inclusivity Health and Art Fair fundraising dinner being…
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Resource Center to host health fair March 8-9 in University Union
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Our friends in the LGBTQ Resource Center tell us they’re planning a two-day health fair event to welcome campus and community, Friday, March 8 and Saturday March 9 in the University Union. The health fair runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. both days, and will focus on leadership, social justice, education and health in the realm…
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Full press release on the play These Shining Lives, opening Feb. 28
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There’s just more than a week left until the UW-Green Bay Theatre debut of These Shining Lives, the Melanie Marnich play that chronicles the lives of four 1920s-era “radium girls” who fight back against the company that’d been poisoning them. This compelling true-life tale runs Feb. 28 and March 1-2 and 6-9 in Jean Weidner…
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Nelson, Furlong featured in NBC 26 story on preventing plagiarism
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UW-Green Bay’s Leif Nelson and Scott Furlong talked about ways in which the University discourages and detects plagiarism and other cheating in an NBC 26 story that aired Monday (Feb. 18). The story looks at a sketchy website that offers to take tests and complete assignments for a student, for a fee. One way to…
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Meders’ book on ‘medically fragile child’ getting attention
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Margaret Meder and her husband, Randy Meder, an associate professor of music at UW-Green Bay, have shared their inspirational personal story of raising a child with special medical needs in a new book. Margaret Meder is primary author of Uncommon Beauty—Crisis Parenting from Day One. The book is now a finalist in the 2013 Readers’…
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Update on Matt Bollant
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UW-Green Bay’s former women’s basketball coach, Matt Bollant, is enjoying success in his first year at the University of Illinois. The Illini are 15-9 overall, 8-4 in the Big Ten and tied with Purdue and Michigan for third place in the conference standings with four league games remaining. In the five seasons pre-Bollant, Illinois had…
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Updated pages for your campus phone book
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A mid-year update is now available for your printed 2012-13 UW-Green Bay directory. (Note: The updated sections are only the 8 or 9 pages at the front of the book – the departmental pages). Whether you’d like to download an electronic copy for your PC’s desktop, or perhaps print out those pages back-to-back to slip…
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Sunshine and snow
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University photographer Eric Miller had his camera ready on a recent morning following yet another snowfall. With brilliant sunshine, blue skies and fresh snow, he had no problem filling the frame. Click thumbnails to enter slideshow view. Photos by Eric Miller, photographer, Office of Marketing and University Communication
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Still more winter: Photos from the snow
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University Communication photography interns Holly Williams and Veronica Wierer set forth on a couple of cloudy, snowy days recently to capture both the natural beauty and the unique architecture of the UW-Green Bay campus in winter.