In the news: coverage of Phuture Phoenix
Members of the local news media were on hand for Phuture Phoenix Day Tuesday, capturing the essence of the event in words and images. A sampling of print and broadcast coverage: Green Bay Press-Gazette...
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Ten years, 11,000 smiles: Phuture Phoenix marks a decade of inspiring kids
UW-Green Bay’s signature Phuture Phoenix program celebrated a key milestone Oct. 9, marking 10 years of Fall Tour Days aimed at boosting college aspirations for area fifth-graders. More than 11,000 students have attended the campus tour days, which involve some 1,400 fifth-grade students and hundreds of UW-Green Bay student mentors each year.
Phirst photos from Phuture Phoenix Day
Mostly gray and damp outdoors, the color of the day inside was electric green as UW-Green Bay’s Phuture Phoenix program hosted its major fall tour day on Tuesday (Oct. 9). We’ll have links to...
Urban farmer, author Will Allen to highlight National Food Day events Oct. 24
UW-Green Bay and The Readers Loft Bookstore are teaming up to celebrate National Food Day Wednesday, Oct. 24, bringing in renowned urban farmer and author Will Allen to keynote an evening address. Allen will...
‘Make a Difference’ with annual campus walk Oct. 27
The UW-Green Bay Civics Club and Center for Public Affairs will team up to host the seventh annual Steps to Make a Difference Walk, part of national Make a Difference Day, Saturday, Oct. 27...
Phuture Phoenix Day 2012, in photos
Mostly gray and damp outdoors, the color of the day inside was electric green as UW-Green Bay’s Phuture Phoenix program hosted its major fall tour day on Tuesday (Oct. 9). Staff photographer Eric Miller was there to capture the action as fifth-graders flooded our hallways, classrooms and specially designated tour stops.
Alumni Rising: Trailblazer tells students that education clears a path
Solomon Ayres is a patrol officer for the city of Green Bay. He is also a musician, an athlete and a committed community member. Where his alma mater UW-Green Bay is concerned, he is also an important mentor.
Urban farmer, author Allen to highlight National Food Day events at UW-Green Bay
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is partnering with The Readers Loft bookstore to bring renowned urban farmer and author Will Allen to campus as part of National Food Day Wednesday, Oct. 24. Allen, founder...
Don’t forget: Phuture Phoenix Day
Just a friendly reminder that UW-Green Bay will welcome some 1,400 fifth-graders to campus this week as part of the annual Phuture Phoenix Fall Tour Days. The bigger of the two days is Tuesday...
UW-Green Bay Civics Club, Center for Public Affairs to host community charity walk
The UW-Green Bay Civics Club and Center for Public Affairs will host the seventh annual Steps to Make A Difference Walk at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27 on the Cofrin Arboretum Trail at UW-Green...
