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Key topics: Good people and great friends, inside and out
| December 17, 2010
Happy holidays from UW-Green Bay! My wife, Cathy, and I extend best wishes. In the Harden household, we’re looking forward to visits from children and grandchildren. For the benefit of the Sun Belt branch of the family, especially the younger members, we hope the good sledding persists. At UW-Green Bay, we’ll have a celebratory get-together [...]
Key Topics: A foundation, planning, sustainability and grad offerings
| October 12, 2010
With the semester well under way, I’d like to take a moment to update the readers of this newsletter on what to expect this year at UW-Green Bay. As I said to faculty and staff at our annual kickoff breakfast, despite lean times and what I view as a broken system of funding for American [...]
Strategic planning will involve campus, community, you
| February 12, 2010
Let’s be clear: It’s not that we don’t have an idea of where we’re headed. We do. This institution has many capable people who, collectively, have done much to advance the University over many years. We have any number of strategic initiatives and focused plans — the facilities master plan, the growth agenda, academic plans [...]
The year ahead for UW-Green Bay
| October 1, 2009
It will be months or perhaps even years before I’m no longer introduced as UW-Green Bay’s “new chancellor,” but until then I wear the title proudly. My wife, Cathy, and I thank you for your warm welcome. Having met many of you at various back-to-school and community events, I have learned much. In my remarks [...]