Tag: arachnology
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Prof. Mike Draney guest speaks on WPR
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UWGB Prof. Michael Draney (Natural and Applied Sciences) was featured on Wisconsin Public Radio last week (July 13th), to discuss the major spider donation to the Richter Museum of Natural History in Mary Ann Cofrin Hall. The 10,000 specimens came from Professor John “Jack” Kaspar PhD, an arachnologist who had been collecting and researching the…
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Stupendous spiders: Draney shares arachnid expertise on WPR
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Our own Prof. Mike Draney enjoyed a lengthy interview with Wisconsin Public Radio’s Joy Cardin during a Monday (July 30) morning segment of Cardin’s show, sharing his knowledge of and experience with all things arachnid. The WPR spot comes on the heels of last week’s American Arachnological Society meeting, an event that brought more than…
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Webmasters! UW-Green Bay hosts spider specialists
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UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Center for Biodiversity was honored to host the 36th annual meeting of the American Arachnological Society July 20-24. More than 100 of the foremost arachnologists in the country gathered for the academic conference. A highlight was a community open house on Sunday night. The event had some fun with spider-related pop culture…
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Bring your pet spider, or a favorite snapshot
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UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Center for Biodiversity is hosting the 36th annual meeting of the American Arachnological Society Friday, July 20 through Tuesday, July 24 here on campus. As part of the event, members of the general public are invited to “Casual Night with Arachnids,” beginning at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 22 in Mary Ann Cofrin…
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UW-Green Bay to host spider ‘casual night’ for arachnologists, general public
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Members of the public are invited to indulge their curiosity about spiders during a special event featuring some of the foremost arachnologists in the country. “Casual Night With Arachnids” will take place from 7-9 p.m. Sunday, July 22 in Mary Ann Cofrin (MAC) Hall on the UW-Green Bay campus, 2420 Nicolet Drive. The event is…