Tag: Kress 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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UWGB honors Alex Smolecki with 26.59-mile walk to Lambeau Field | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – At sunrise, supporters gathered at the Kress Events Center to take part in “A Walk to Remember Alex Smolecki”: a 26.59-mile tribute to the UW-Green Bay swimmer who tragically passed away in February. The route stretched from campus to Lambeau Field and back. While some completed the full marathon distance,…
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Local organizations join forces for One Stop School Shop – The Press
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GREEN BAY – The Service League’s Back to School Store, The Salvation Army’s Tools for School program, with support from NEWCAP and Howe Community Resource Center, joined forces for one event — the One Stop School Shop. “Our vision behind this collaboration was to pool our resources for families to make one stop and shop…
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Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night with the Phoenix Men’s Basketball Team!
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Faculty/Staff, we want to celebrate YOU at the Men’s Basketball home game on October 30 at 6 p.m. for a cross-town matchup against St. Norbert. All UW-Green Bay faculty and staff members are eligible for up to four (4) complimentary tickets with their staff ID. Please visit the box office located in the Kress Center…
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Join the Exercise is Medicine on Campus Team for volleyball and a game of “Horse”!
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The Exercise is Medicine on Campus Team invites you to play a game of “Horse” (basketball) and volleyball on Thursday, Feb 23 from 12:30-2:00pm in the East Gym of the Kress Center. All UW-Green Bay faculty, staff, and students are welcome. Come for as long as you can to get in some fun movement with…
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UW-Green Bay mourns passing of Carol A. Bush
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carol A. Bush, a remarkable community visionary and philanthropist who generously supported children, women and education throughout Northeast Wisconsin for decades. Along with her husband, the late Robert “Bob” Bush, Carol was also a dear friend and a strong advocate for the University of…
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“9/11 is the reason I joined.” Local Veteran leads UWGB’s 9/11 Memorial March | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s department of Veteran Services and “Vet for Vets” held a 9/11 memorial march. Veterans say 9/11 is a day that they will never forget. “I served from 2011 until 2015 in the United States Marine Corp and 9/11 is the reason why I joined,” said Vets…
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Green Bay Service League serves free school supplies | WFRV
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Green Bay Service League is hosting a back-to-school store. Students in the area are able to get socks, shoes, and everything else that they need to have a great school year, for free. Anna Burnette, co-chair of Green Bay Service League Back to School Store, “Well, this is our first…
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The Shawano Sundrop Shootout returns to the Kress Events Center, Dec. 28 and 29
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The Shawano Sundrop Shootout will return to the Kress Events Center on Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 28 and 29, 2021. The event will host a combination 14 varsity boys and girls basketball games on Carol’s Court in the Kress Center over the two days. Additionally, on Wednesday, there will be a JV event in the…
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Green Bay Organization’s 29th Back to School Store Underway | WTAQ News Talk | 97.5 FM · 1360 AM | Green Bay, WI
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GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A Green Bay organization is Making A Difference for children in need.Monday was the first day of the Service League’s 29th annual back-to-school store. More than 3,000 backpacks were filled with necessary school supplies, as well new socks and underwear. Due to the pandemic, children cannot shop in person this year, but…