Fox 11 covers Viking House ribbon-cutting
About 100 people attended a ribbon-cutting for the new Viking House on campus, Saturday, Oct. 28. Fox 11 was on site during the ceremony.
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Viking House ribbon-cutting featured
“A replica Viking house, the product of years of travel and research by a Wisconsin couple, has a new home at UW-Green Bay.” The Green Bay Press-Gazette featured Elspeth and Owen Christianson, donors of the structure....
WTAQ covers Viking House ribbon-cutting
UW-Green Bay held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for it’s newest addition, a one-of-a-kind Norwegian Viking house. WTAQ covered the story. The home was donated by Owen and Elspeth Christianson. The pair have been studying Scandinavia’s Viking...
Viking House in the news again
UW-Green Bay students who used to visit a Viking House near Marshfield, Wis. would call the trip the most memorable of their time at UW-Green Bay. Now students will have the opportunity to walk...
Viking House kickoff events
Reconstruction of the Viking House began Monday, Oct. 23. Donors Owen and Elizabeth Christianson, will give a presentation Wednesday (Oct. 25) evening in Fort Howard Hall of the Weidner Center, from 5 to 6:30...
Viking House reconstruction is making the news
A piece of Scandinavian history is finding a home on the campus of UW-Green Bay. Crews are busy reassembling the replica Viking house that was donated. Fox 11 did a fantastic job with the...
UW-Green Bay receives rare ‘Viking House’
Reconstruction is scheduled for, Oct. 23-27 Green Bay, Wis. — UW-Green Bay is to become the new permanent home for a one-of-a-kind Norwegian Viking house. The house will have its grand opening Saturday, Oct....
Co-director sought for Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars program
The UW System Office of Professional and Instructional Development (OPID) has put out a call for a co-director for its signature Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars program. The two-year term is April 2018 through...
Faculty note: Kain publications
Senior lecturer Kevin Kain (Humanities and History) has had two essays published in books by the Russian Academy of Art. The are: “The Sacred Waters of the ‘Holy Lake’ (Sviato Ozera). A Wellspring of...
Faculty note: Lockard earns high honor
During the World History Association annual conference, held in Boston in June, Craig Lockard (SCD and History Emeritus) was awarded the organization’s highest honor, the Pioneer of World History award, for his long record...
