Tag: kwanzaa
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Reminder: Kwanzaa celebration is Saturday
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Here’s one last reminder that UW-Green Bay, in partnership with St. Norbert College and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, will host the Community Kwanzaa Celebration from 3-5 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 7) in the Phoenix Room of the University Union. The event, which is free and open to the public, will include music, ceremony, dancing, food and…
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More details on campus/community Kwanzaa event, Dec. 7
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Campus and community alike are invited to celebrate Kwanzaa Saturday, Dec. 7, when UW-Green Bay, St. Norbert College and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College host a celebration event from 3-5 p.m. in the University Union’s Phoenix Room. Attendees can enjoy music, dancing and food while learning about the holiday’s origins, rites and symbols. UW-Green Bay Assistant…
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UW-Green Bay, St. Norbert, NWTC to host Community Kwanzaa Celebration Dec. 7
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, together with St. Norbert College and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, will host a Community Kwanzaa Celebration from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, in the Phoenix Room of the University Union at UW-Green Bay, 2420 Nicolet Drive. Kwanzaa is an African-American celebration based on the tradition of the African harvest festival,…
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Save the date: Kwanzaa is Saturday, Dec. 7
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UW-Green Bay will be hosting the local higher education community’s celebration of Kwanzaa from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, in the Phoenix Room of the University Union. Kwanzaa is an African-American celebration based on the tradition of the African harvest festival, which emphasizes community and cultural pride. Enjoy music, dancing, food, and learn…
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Press-Gazette coverage of Kwanzaa highlights UW-Green Bay role
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Boxing Day isn’t the only holiday being celebrated this Dec. 26, as an article in today’s Green Bay Press-Gazette reminds us. Today also marks the start of Kwanzaa, the African American holiday that focuses on the traditional African values of family, community, responsibility, commerce and self-improvement. As we told you here previously, UW-Green Bay is…
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Slideshow: UW Green Bay joins in Kwanzaa celebration
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in cooperation with St. Norbert College and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, joined with the community to celebrate Kwanzaa, a unique African-American celebration, earlier this month. The event at the KI Convention Center on Saturday featured music, food and cultural education. Chancellor Tom Harden was among the local leaders who attended…
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Covering Kwanzaa: Saturday’s Community Celebration in the news
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UW-Green Bay and several University departments were among the sponsors for Saturday’s (Dec. 1) Community Kwanzaa Celebration, held at the KI Convention Center in downtown Green Bay. Chancellor Tom Harden was among the local leaders who attended and spoke at the event, which is co-sponsored by St. Norbert College and NWTC. The Green Bay Press-Gazette…
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Annual community Kwanzaa celebration is Dec. 1
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A host of UW-Green Bay offices are co-sponsoring the Green Bay community Kwanzaa celebration this Saturday (Dec. 1) at the KI Convention Center in downtown Green Bay. Joined by fellow co-sponsors St. Norbert College and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, they’ve put together a terrific program of speakers, dancing, good eats and more. The theme for…
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UW-Green Bay among hosts for annual community Kwanzaa celebration Dec. 1
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in cooperation with St. Norbert College and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, is inviting campus and community members to a public Kwanzaa celebration from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at the KI Convention Center, 333 Main St., Green Bay. Kwanzaa is a unique African American celebration that focuses on the…
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‘I’ve got a lot planned’: Scholar program helps students prep for future
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For a dozen middle schoolers who attended a first-time academic summer camp at UW-Green Bay, looking back was important. Looking forward, even more so. The weeklong residential experience, “The Phoenix Scholar Institute for African American Girls,” is a program designed to close the academic achievement gap, and to address educational imbalances.