Reminder, tonight: iPat film ‘Wrenched’
“Wrenched” explores deviant behavior as a mode of achieving environmental action. The iPat film will be shown at 7 p.m. Monday, March 7 in the Christie Theatre. Open to the public. Free admission and...
Tagged: Eco U
Breaking the ice to spread the rice
Researchers from UW-Green Bay had to break skim ice on a cold morning in mid-November to do it, but they took another big step in a grant-funded pilot project to restore native wild rice,...
Use an E-form, save a tree
The paperless office? Even good ol’ Eco U isn’t there yet, but a friend and loyal Log reader who works in information systems on campus shares the following: UWGB has reached an interesting milestone...
Students plan Earth Week at UW-Green Bay
Student organizations at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay have taken the lead in scheduling a full lineup of Earth Week events Monday through Saturday, April 20-25. Wednesday is the 45th anniversary of the first...
‘Eco U’ makes Green Colleges Guide for fourth straight year
UW-Green Bay is one of the 353 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada as recognized by Princeton Review. The education services company profiles UW-Green Bay in the 2015 edition of its...
Eco U’s integrated curriculum made big impression on Northwoods naturalist
UW-Green Bay’s integration of higher education and the environment has imprinted a lasting impression on alumnus John Bates ’74 of Communication Action. Bates used lessons learned at Eco U to forge a successful career...
The bee’s knees: Campus keepers reap sweet rewards with harvest
A contingent of UW-Green Bay student beekeepers got to taste the fruits of their labor July 29, harvesting honey from two new hives located near the campus Heating and Cooling Plant Building. The project is up and running thanks to a new student organization, the GBees, with the hives and their tenants arriving on campus this spring.
‘Eco U’ once again listed in Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges
UW-Green Bay is one of the 332 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company profiles UW-Green Bay in the fifth annual edition of...
Mark your calendars for Earth Week
As the “original Eco U,” UW-Green Bay has always taken a special interest in Earth Week. This year is no different with various people, clubs and committees planning an ambitious timeline of events —...
A toast… to theatre, marketing, chemistry, wine
In late summer in Northeast Wisconsin, UW-Green Bay graduates and brothers Aric and Brad Schmiling delight in the metamorphosis… grapes change color, fill with natural sugar and expand to ideal size, perfect for harvesting,...
