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News, announcements, remarks and correspondence from the office of Chancellor Thomas K. Harden
| January 11, 2013
Dear Colleagues, In reaction to Gannett Wisconsin’s news reporting and posting of an online database of UW System salaries — both of which have gained a great deal of attention, especially on campus — I am submitting the following guest column to both the Green Bay and Appleton newspapers.
| January 11, 2013
What’s your salary? How much do you make? For most Americans, it’s impolite to ask. Many would tell you it’s nobody’s business but their own — a number known only to the individual, his or her employer, tax and loan professionals, and maybe a few others. At UW-Green Bay, then, a measure of unease was [...]
| October 3, 2012
The following guest column on strategic planning, written by UW-Green Bay Chancellor Thomas Harden, was printed in the July 30, 2012, edition of the regional business publication, The Business News.
| July 12, 2012
Dear UW-Green Bay faculty, staff and friends, Many of you have been curious about the current status of our branding initiative and I am pleased to update you on its progress.
| November 18, 2011
I invite you to join me Friday, December 2 at 2 p.m. in Fort Howard Hall, Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, as I share an overview of the strategic and business plans for the Weidner Center that we have developed with your input.
| March 24, 2011
Difficult times in public higher education Greetings from the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, where it has been an eventful few weeks. Some of the news has been exciting, and positive. Our Theatre program won regional honors with its production of Almost, Maine and nearly made the college theatre “final four.” The women’s [...]
| December 17, 2010
The success of Theatre, Phoenix basketball, and American Indian students at UW-Green Bay drew well-deserved recognition this month. I’ll start with theatre. When Cathy and I saw the play Almost, Maine earlier this fall we thought it was one of the best student shows we had seen in some time. The staging was professional and [...]
| December 17, 2010
“In 1970, UWGB’s whole mission was billed as an environmental institution… One of the things that then happened was that we changed people’s ideas about the benefits of a restored Fox River and bay… That basic foundation has proved to be the wave of the future. This University is poised to be a leader again.” [...]
| December 17, 2010
“This University is putting it front and center and helping businesses understand the need to be environmentally sensitive… It’s core to the University’s principles. You can see it in the faculty and also the students coming out of here who are ready to go to work. They’re job ready.” — Dan Madigan, president, FEECO International
| December 17, 2010
“I think there’s a great history here… We’ve got professors that have the experience of being part of the original (environmental) movement. Then we’ve got students who are part of the sustainable movement. From faculty to students, there’s interest the whole way.” — Anthony Rieth ’10, master’s student
