Tag: Cofrin Arboretum
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Users of UW-Green Bay’s Arboretum Trails asked to park in parking lots, not road shoulders
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Parking along the shoulder of Circle Drive (or any roadway) to access the University’s Arboretum Trails will no longer be allowed beginning August 23, 2021. Instead, members of the campus community and the public are asked to use trailhead parking at the UREC lot (intramural soccer field), Lambeau Cottage or the former Shorewood Golf Course…
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Bay Area Blooms: Prairie flowers put on show (including Cofrin Arboretum) – The Press
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By mid-June, all but a few of the woodland spring ephemeral plants are done blooming.As the canopy fills in there just isn’t enough sunlight to fuel their growth.But, as the days become longer and the sunlight more intense, the prairie and savanna plants start their show.The flower show on the prairie is just beginning, and…
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Students receiving Cofrin Grants will showcase research Tuesday, March 30
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On Tuesday afternoon, March 30, 2021, 10 students representing six academic programs will present their work funded by the Cofrin Student Grants Program, one of UW-Green Bay’s longest running and most successful extracurricular academic opportunities. Cofrin Grants support faculty/staff-mentored projects on UW-Green Bay natural areas, administered by the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity. This year’s Cofrin…
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Parting shot: Drone photo of Green Bay Campus is a beauty
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Ben Young, NEW Water, captured this stunning photo from the bay with his drone. The setting sun magnifies the intensity of the golden tips of trees that surround the Green Bay Campus as part of the Cofrin Memorial Arboretum.
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Wisconsin’s trees become a beautiful canvas of color in the fall | Woodland Dunes
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“As the colors of the leaves change from different shades of green to golden yellows, oranges, bright reds and even deep purples, you can’t help but marvel at how beautiful the forests have become. This past week, my field botany class went for a walk around UWGB’s arboretum where we were looking at how the…
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Photos: Fall Foliage Starting at Cofrin Memorial Arboretum
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What a view! Fall colors are starting to turn in UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Memorial Arboretum. These were take on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. Click to advance slideshow or view the album on Flickr. – Photos by Sue Pischke
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Video: UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Memorial Arboretum Trails and outdoor spaces reopen July 1
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On July 1, 2020, the six miles of Cofrin Memorial Arboretum trails encircling the Green Bay campus will reopen to the public for hiking, biking and bird-watching. The trails and all public spaces (including Shorewood Golf Course, Communiversity Park and the disk golf course) were closed in March due to the pandemic and the furloughs related…
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Video: Spring in UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Memorial Arboretum
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Spring flowers, blossoms, baby geese, deer and turkeys bring beauty to the Green Bay Campus and Northeast Wisconsin. UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Memorial Arboretum forms a natural boundary of 290 acres encircling the campus that provides valuable habitat and an ecosystem for research, field trips, wildlife viewing and recreation. Video by Sue Pischke, University of Marketing…