Media Coverage

Vicki Medland appeared live on WLUK, Fox 11’s “Good Day Wisconsin” Thursday (May 10), telling viewers about this weekend’s annual Heirloom Plant Sale. As we told you last week, there are thousands of plants available, from tomatoes to peppers, herbs and flowers. Sale starts at 9 a.m. Saturday (May 12) at the Lab Sciences Greenhouse. [...]

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The reaction to President Obama’s endorsement of same-sex marriage earlier this week continued Thursday (May 10), with individuals and the news media reflecting on the president’s historic remarks and what they’ll mean moving forward. Prof. Emeritus Michael Kraft, Public and Environmental Affairs, spoke to WLUK, Fox 11 news about how the issue may — or [...]

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UW-Green Bay political experts have continued to be in demand in the wake of Tuesday’s recall primary, giving interviews on the results and speculating about the campaign yet to come. On Wednesday (May 9), UW-Green Bay Profs. Tim Dale and Michael Kraft spoke with WBAY, Channel 2 and NBC 26, respectively, about what’s next. Big [...]

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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Thomas Harden is among area educators who co-authored a column on embracing diversity in Tuesday’s (May 8) Green Bay Press-Gazette. Along with Michelle Langenfeld, Green Bay schools superintendent; Jeffrey Rafn, president of NWTC; and Thomas Kunkel, president of St. Norbert College, Harden and colleagues urge readers to celebrate the diversification of greater [...]

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Prof. Tim Dale appeared live on last night’s (Tuesday, May 8) WFRV, Channel 5 news, to offer his take on the gubernatorial recall primary. Dale, Democracy and Justice Studies, said the relatively high voter turnout was a surprise, as was how handily Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett ended up winning the Democratic primary. But Barrett has [...]

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The Green Bay Press-Gazette on Sunday (May 6) carried an in-depth story on a topic that’s received a lot of attention in recent years — the gender balance at colleges and universities. Many schools are finding women significantly outnumber men in their numbers as students and graduates — and UW-Green Bay is no exception. Last [...]

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Two UW-Green Bay grads and a well-known professor emeritus are the inspiration behind one of Green Bay’s most distinctive homes, featured Saturday (May 5) in the Press-Gazette’s “A is for Architecture” series. Craig and Julie Nothstine’s Bay Settlement Road home looks like something out of the futuristic cartoon series, “The Jetsons,” featuring bright-yellow bands designed [...]

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Two UW-Green Bay international students are being praised for standing their ground in the face of bogus threats against their visa statuses, WBAY, Channel 2 reported Thursday (May 4). Campus police and the Dean of Students Office report a male student was arrested earlier this week, having allegedly threatened the women via text message in [...]

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Gov. Scott Walker’s recall election war chest made headlines Tuesday (May 1), when campaign finance reports revealed he’s got more than $13 million in the bank — compared with $977,000 for Democrat Kathleen Falk, his closest fundraising competitor. Democracy and Justice Studies Prof. Tim Dale weighed in on the importance of campaign cash — and [...]

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Kayla Tetschlag and Celeste Hoewisch are featured in Tuesday’s Green Bay Press-Gazette sports section. The 2011 UW-Green Bay graduates share progress reports on their year overseas playing women’s professional basketball in Europe. The 6-foot Tetschlag played for Waregem in Belgium. The 5-7 Hoewisch played for teams in Poland and Sweden. The former is probably going [...]

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