Tag: Martin Luther King Jr
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Brown County to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. by revisiting the mountaintop | Green Bay Press-Gazette
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GREEN BAY – The day before he was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his ground-breaking sermon “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” at the Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 3, 1968. His speech scaled humanity’s own Everest, stretching from Ancient Egypt to Birmingham, Alabama, conferring with figures from Plato…
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Photos: Brown County Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
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UW-Green Bay was a co-sponsor of the 2020 Brown County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Jan. 18, 2020. “2020: Envision Change. Act Now” was the theme of this year’s celebration, now in its 25th year, locally. The free event was held at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. A number of UW-Green Bay faculty and staff…
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UW-Green Bay recognizes excellence in the awarding of Founders Awards
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GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay recognized some of its top faculty and staff members Wednesday, August 22, 2018, with 2018 Founders Awards for Excellence. The awards were presented before an audience of more than 450 in the Phoenix Room of the University Union, UW-Green Bay. Made possible by private philanthropic support, the…
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Photos: Celebrating the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay was happy to serve as a sponsor of the 22nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration, Saturday, Jan. 14 at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Enjoy the photos from the celebration. Click to advance slideshow or view the album on Flickr. – Photos by Dan Moore, Marketing and University Communication
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Reminder: Encourage ‘unity’ submissions to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.
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The 22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Committee invites submissions to its annual poster, essay and poetry competition. The celebration will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, in the Student Center of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, at which winners will be announced. The contest is open to…
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Reminder: Submissions wanted for MLK Day posters, poetry, essays
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The 21st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Committee invites submissions to its annual poster, essay and poetry competition. The contest is open to all students enrolled in a Brown County institution of higher education, as well as all school-age children (K-12) living or attending school in Brown County. Entries must reflect the…
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In the news: Big turnout for UW-Green Bay-sponsored MLK event
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About 200 people turned out Saturday (Jan. 17) for the 20th annual Brown County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration held at NWTC. As we told you here last week, UW-Green Bay plays a major organizational and sponsorship role in the annual event, with several faculty and staff members serving on the event planning…