Tag: alumni
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Chow Chong talks about Kites Over Lake Michigan ending in Two Rivers
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A few years ago, Chong told the Herald Times Reporter he didn’t have a store or giant kite festival in mind when he came to the United States from Malaysia in 1980 to attend the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. He moved to the Frozen Tundra not because he was eager for long winters, but because…
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One of the most historical pieces in Packers history is up for auction
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GREEN BAY – From a historical standpoint, it might be the most valuable piece of Green Bay Packers memorabilia ever sold. That’s what Packers historian and former Green Bay Press-Gazette reporter Cliff Christl wrote after a 2017 auction in which the franchise certificate issued to the Packers by the NFL when they became a community-owned team in the early…
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Finishing the Story: Doc Heide’s Long Journey to Belgian Hell – Door County Pulse
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Researching Belgian Roots Heide’s work on the new play didn’t end there. He has a Ph.D., after all, so he takes his background studies seriously. “I did very extensive research for that show, interviewing lots of folks from the Belgian-American community here,” he said. According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the state has the largest…
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Preble grad Kristin Lytie: union organizer by day; comedian by night
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GREEN BAY, WI – (WGBW & WISS) – Green Bay’s Kristin Lytie jokes that her day job as a union organizer doesn’t inspire spontaneous eruptions of joy. But she found a release in the form of comedy. “For the past 15 years I’ve been a union organizer, and no one calls us because they are having…
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Couple enjoys trying new things on CSA farm | Farm Progress
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Shane and Kenna Kanneberg gave up city jobs to farm and raise a family near Green Bay, Wis. They’ve only been in business for two years, but Kenna and Shane Kanneberg’s Vine and Virtue Farm is already expanding and trying new things. “I think it’s really fun to look through seed catalogs and find new…
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Milwaukee Wave defender Stuart Grable of Neenah is quietly dependable | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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He’s not the flashy star who’s averaged two goals a game for a decade and a half the way Ian Bennett has. He’s not the fiery giant that Andre Hayne can be. He’s not Max Ferdinand, so recognizable with his distinctive head gear and thousand-watt smile. He’s not the bulldog in the bright jersey punching…
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Bellin Health Foundation selects new president to succeed retiring Nan Bush | Latest News | insightonbusiness.com
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Bellin Health Foundation Vice President Molly Vandervest will become the organization’s new president May 1, succeeding longtime Bellin team member Nan Bush, who is retiring. Vandervest has been with Bellin since March of 2020, including her time with The Bellin Health Foundation and a prior role as Regional Team Leader for Employer Clinics. During this…
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UW-Green Bay’s Day of Giving Slated for April 3rd – Green Bay News Network
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On Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024, alumni, faculty, staff ,and community leaders have the power to transform the region through UW-Green Bay’s Day of Giving. For 24 hours, donors can directly impact the more than 10,000 current students and thousands of future Phoenix by leaving their #PhoenixFootprint. As an added bonus, thanks to a generous matching…
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Boost your #PhoenixFootprint with the Annual Giving Day social media toolkit
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Getting ready to leave your #PhoenixFootprint? Amplify your Phoenix pride with this Giving Day social media toolkit. Available in the toolkit are sharable images and videos for Instagram, Twitter/X, and Facebook that can be posted to stories and feeds. There’s also the option to update your Facebook or LinkedIn with Giving Day banners. Want to…
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Together We Rise! Make Your Mark on UW-Green Bay’s Day of Giving
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2024 For one day only, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 you can leave your #PhoenixFootprint Green Bay, WI – Everyone has the Power to Rise. And on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, alumni, faculty, staff and community leaders have the power to transform the region through UW-Green Bay’s Day of Giving. For…