Tag: Cofrin Technology and Education Center
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Cofrin Library bids farewell to Phoenix Rising as UWGB campus transformation begins | Fox 11
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — An iconic statue on the UW-Green Bay campus took flight to its new location. The 13-foot “Phoenix Rising” statue perched outside the Cofrin Library since 2019, migrated to its new, permanent home on campus Thursday. Crews lifted the statue made of steel and stainless steel using a crane and transported it across…
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UW-Green Bay kicks off $101 million library project with tribute to original inhabitants
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — A special groundbreaking ceremony Thursday marked the start of a new library on the UW-Green Bay campus. Members of the First Nations community and UW-Green Bay celebrated the beginning of construction of the Cofrin Technology and Education Center (CTEC) with an Earth Honoring. The Earth Honoring intends to bring all people together to honor…
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UWGB begins work on new Cofrin Technology and Education Center
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – On Thursday, UW-Green Bay broke ground on a project that’s more than seven years in the making. Construction has begun for the new Cofrin Technology and Education Center. The university says the center will replace the Cofrin Library, which will remain open during the construction before being demolished. Those involved…
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay honors inhabitants ahead of construction of new library | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s (UWGB) newest library is set to begin construction soon, and members of the First Nations community gathered with school officials to celebrate specially. The Cofrin Technology and Education Center (CTEC) is a roughly $100 million project set to open in 2027 as the new library…
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Earth Honoring Brings Together Past, Current and Future Generations in Cofrin Technology and Education Center Event
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More than 100 people attended an Earth Honoring this morning on the UW-Green Bay campus, bringing together members of the First Nations communities and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to celebrate the beginning of the Cofrin Technology and Education Center (CTEC) construction. The Menominee Nation and the Ho-Chunk Nation are the original inhabitants of the…
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Earth Honoring being held for the Cofrin Technology and Education Center
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On Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10 a.m. the campus community and greater region are invited to the Earth Honoring for the Cofrin Technology and Education Center (CTEC.) As we look for ways to celebrate, this is a special time for us to come together as a community to begin the CTEC construction in a…
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UW-Green Bay, Brown County planning ‘innovation park’ to support entrepreneurship
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For years, officials with Brown County and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay have been working toward creating a research park on campus that would spur entrepreneurship and innovation. Five years after opening a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math innovation center on campus, UW-Green Bay released a conceptual map for a mixed-use development, called the Phoenix…
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UW Green Bay Cofrin Technology & Education Center receives approval
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – This week, UW Green Bay received approval to construct the new Cofrin Technology & Education Center to replace its aging library. A 2020 study done on the UW Green Bay library building concluded it would cost less to replace the building than to repair it. UWGB officials say once complete,…
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UW-Green Bay gets approval to start $101M Cofrin Library replacement
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GREEN BAY – The construction of the new library at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has been given the green light after the State Building Commission this week approved approximately $262 million in key projects across Wisconsin. UWGB will construct a new five-story Cofrin Technology and Education Center, according to the news release from Gov. Tony Evers. The…