The Phoenix men’s basketball team has had success with backcourt tandems through the years — think Tony Bennett and John Martinez in the 1991 NCAA tournament. Not at that level yet but beginning to generate some buzz are Troy Cotton, a 6-1 senior from Milwaukee and Rahmon Fletcher, a 5-10 junior from Kansas City.
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Posted by Sue Bodilly | November 20, 2009 - 12:22 pm | Go Green!, News |
Take a walk to the Lawton Gallery in the Theatre Hall building on the UW-Green Bay campus to see 74 creative works in an array of media by 47 talented student artists. The 37th annual Juried Student Art Show will continue until December 11 (closed Thanksgiving break: Nov. 26 – 28th). Photographer Tom Jones, a [...]
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Posted by Sue Bodilly | November 19, 2009 - 3:32 pm | Close-ups, News |
If you have noticed Steve Dutch and students outdoors, looking skyward in the early evening hours this week, it was for good reason. Dutch took a time-lapse photo of the passing of the International Space Station, which was especially bright.
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 19, 2009 - 2:10 pm | News |
Music from sources as diverse as Carole King, Cole Porter and Stevie Wonder will be featured Tuesday (Nov. 24), in a performance by the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 19, 2009 - 12:26 pm | News, Press Releases |
The UW-Green Bay Registrar’s Office is conducting a “Laffle” to gather food for the less fortunate. For every non-perishable food item, donators will receive a “laffle” ticket for a prize drawing next month.
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 18, 2009 - 4:12 pm | Announcements, News |
Though internet video broadcasts of all Horizon League men’s and women’s basketball games will remain free on the Horizon League Network, Green Bay Athletics announced this week that its nonconference home games will be available only on a pay-per-view basis. The cost will be $4.99 per game or $29.95 for a 12-month subscription to “Phoenix [...]
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 18, 2009 - 4:00 pm | News |
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Student Government Association will be hosting a question and answer forum with state legislators, from 11 a.m. to noon, Monday, Nov. 23 at the Christie Theatre in the University Union.
The event will primarily focus on the state’s distressed economy, how it has affected the UW System, financial aid and tuition [...]
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 18, 2009 - 2:27 pm | News, Press Releases |
On the agenda for the Wednesday (Nov. 18) Faculty Senate meeting is a longstanding proposal for a University motto (in Latin). The phrase “Ad Scientiam Renovandam” was proposed for UW-Green Bay, by several faculty members, roughly a decade ago but never officially endorsed or adopted. Ad means “towards” or “for”; scientiam is the source of [...]
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 17, 2009 - 4:10 pm | News |
The Top 5 “Featured Connection” items up in rotation on the main UW-Green Bay homepage through Thursday (Nov. 19) are:
• An “Alumni Rising” feature on Stacey Nellen Kolze, class of ’98, who traded the props and costumes and backstage work of a technical theatre background for the satisfaction of running a wig shop that caters [...]
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 13, 2009 - 4:20 pm | News |
Mathematics Prof. Greg Davis, chair of UW-Green Bay’s Natural and Applied Sciences academic unit, has been invited to travel to Hessen, Germany for a 10-day trip beginning Saturday (Nov. 14). Davis and business Prof. Claire Kilian of UW-River Falls will visit a half dozen German universities to facilitate student exchanges and study-abroad collaborations. While there, [...]
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Posted by Christopher Sampson | November 12, 2009 - 5:25 pm | News |