UW-Green Bay in the news
UW-Green Bay teaches nation ‘How to Raji’
With more than 95,000 views on YouTube, UW-Green Bay’s “Teach me how to Raji” video is spreading some Packers love for the 350-pound defensive lineman, B.J. Raji. His touchdown dance in the NFC Championship Game Jan. 23 against the Chicago Bears became an instant sensation. Here’s how UW-Green Bay is having fun with Packers fever …more
UW-Green Bay’s ‘Almost, Maine’ honored at regional festival
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay theatre production of romantic comedy Almost, Maine, won several awards at the American College Theatre Festival (ACTF) Region III gathering in Saginaw, Mich. on Saturday, Jan. 8 and emerged as a contender for an invitation to the National Festival at the Kennedy Center in April …more
Video: Students create board game for elderly
Three UW-Green Bay freshmen used their First-Year Seminar course called “The Meaning of Play” to create a board game for the elderly. Lisa Gerhke, Kelsey Riesterer and Jenna Bradley put their coursework to practical use by taking the board game they created to a local Green Bay nursing home where they played, listened and learned from the residents …more
Video: Speed painter Groe colors his world, quickly
UW-Green Bay junior Mike Groe is a YouTube sensation. Groe’s speed painting video has nearly 359,000 views. Speed painting is a relatively new art form that is primarily a digital exercise in which the artist paints on a time budget, using already developed methods to create a work of art …more
Update: Alum on the drums has ‘Super’ season with Packers
Chris Dinse, a 2010 UW-Green Bay graduate, had the privilege of being among the select musicians playing in the Green Bay Packers “Tundra Line” drumline this season. Dinse said although he is disappointed that the Drumline didn’t make the Super Bowl trip, he understands the rationale …more
Photos: Students spend break building homes in Alabama
Three-dozen UW-Green Bay students spent their winter break building houses in Birmingham, Alabama …more
