Category: News
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SGA election results: It’s Stepp-Lones in 2015-16
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The results are in on this month’s UW-Green Bay Student Government Association election. Newly elected to executive positions for 2015-16 are Hannah Stepp, president, and Lorenzo Lones, vice president. They finished with 384 votes to claim a statistical majority and wide margin over the Murphy-Nichols ticket (196 votes) and Spaulding-Osteen (159). Stepp is currently chair…
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Bartel posts great time at Boston
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Former Green Bay Phoenix cross-country standout Callie Bartel (Human Biology, class of ’09), a Prevea assistant athletics trainer assigned to Phoenix Athletics, beat last year’s time by nearly 10 minutes in finishing Monday’s Boston Marathon in 3:04:59, good enough to place 3,551 overall and a highly respectable No. 239 in the women’s division of the…
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New play ‘Collegiate Sisterhood of Lake Pawtuckaway’ debuts at UW-Green Bay
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“The Collegiate Sisterhood of Lake Pawtuckaway,” a newly created play by New York playwright Peter Ullian, will enjoy its premiere performance Friday night, April 24, at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The five-show run also includes performances Saturday, April 25, and Thursday through Saturday, April 30-May 2. Curtain time is 7:30 each night in the…
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Poor weather didn’t deter campus cleanup
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We caught them before this determined group — Associate Prof. David Voelker and students in his American Environmental History course — took to cleaning up campus today (April 21), despite rain and low 30 degree temperatures. More here.
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UW-Green Bay Chorale, Concert Choir, Choral Artists to perform April 25
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The UW-Green Bay Chorale and Concert Choir will be joined by community artists in performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25, in the Cofrin Family (main) Hall at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts on campus, 2420 Nicolet Drive. This 30th event of the 2014-15 season will feature music from a wide variety of…
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Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band concert has ‘silver screen’ theme
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UW-Green Bay Music presents music by Richard Rodgers, John Williams and Disney in a Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 22 in the Cofrin Family (main) Hall of the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. Conducted by UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Kevin Collins, the UW-Green Bay Symphonic Band will open…
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Bartel to compete at Boston
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It’s the third Monday in April — Patriots’ Day as it’s known in Boston — and the occasion of the annual Boston Marathon. So far, we’ve heard of at least one UW-Green Bay runner who will be competing. Former Phoenix cross-country standout Callie Bartel (Human Biology, Class of ’09) is returning to the race after…
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Poll shows opposition to UW System cuts
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A Marquette University poll released Thursday found 70 percent of Wisconsin respondents oppose Gov. Scott Walker’s proposal to cut University of Wisconsin funding by $300 million, while 26 percent support it. The poll found slightly greater opposition to cutting funding for K-12 schools.
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Madison chancellor announces budget-cutting measures
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UW-Madison chancellor Rebecca Blank announced a $36 million package of program and staffing cuts on Friday. It includes the elimination of approximately 400 positions; program mergers and restructuring in the areas of information technology, agriculture, and the arts; larger classes and fewer course options; and scaling back student support services and building maintenance.
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Students plan Earth Week at UW-Green Bay
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Student organizations at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay have taken the lead in scheduling a full lineup of Earth Week events Monday through Saturday, April 20-25. Wednesday is the 45th anniversary of the first Earth Day, which took place on April 22, 1970. Events, times, places and sponsors for the 2015 observances are as follows:…