Sarah Long, Contributor
May 8, 2013
Hundreds of UW-Green Bay students will walk into the Kress Events Center undergraduates and leave as graduates May 18. Although headed into the workforce, many soon-to-be graduates lack the skills and resources necessary to gain employment quickly. While searching online job postings and becoming a member... Read more »
Nicole Penke, Life Writer
May 8, 2013
While attending a conference to further their education in nutrition, UW-Green Bay students also found a way to give back to the community. Members of the UWGB Dietetics Club collaborated with the Salvation Army to take extra steps to reduce food waste and give back to society. Dietetics Club members... Read more »
Katie Phernetton, Life Writer
May 8, 2013
College offers students an array of opportunities for involvement and growth. UW-Green Bay recognizes some of its most dedicated students with the Chancellor’s Leadership Medallion and the University Leadership Awards. The Chancellor’s Medallions honor those who have demonstrated academic achievement... Read more »
Alyssa Lamberton, Life Writer
May 8, 2013
With education being one of the most important things in a young person’s life, chances for growth and improvement are crucial. The Cofrin Center for Biodiversity found a hands-on way to fund these opportunities for students. An heirloom plant sale will be held May 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Laboratory... Read more »
Katie Phernetton, Life Writer
May 1, 2013
Students may notice the small garden around the Ed Weidner Memorial Carillon bell tower while walking from Residence Life to the University Union this spring. Although barren in the winter, the importance of that garden never dies. The garden will soon be full of flowers that represent loved ones of... Read more »
Nicole Penke, Life Writer
May 1, 2013
Four professors received Teacher Enhancement Grants this semester to fund activities to improve their teaching. The winners are Kris Vespia, Leanne Le Zhu, Illene Cupit and Kristy Deetz. As part of the faculty development program at UW-Green Bay, the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning... Read more »
Alyssa Lamberton, Life Writer
May 1, 2013
Students and faculty brought UW-Green Bay’s common theme, Creativity, Innovation and Vision, to life with campus-wide programs this month. Each program offered opportunities for students to showcase their creativity through music and other art forms. Part of the demonstration of talents was the Create-a-Thon,... Read more »
Alyssa Lamberton, Life Writer
April 24, 2013
As college students, it’s easy to get caught up in busy lives. Because of this, many are unable to recognize issues that surround us on a daily basis. A group of students will address some of these issues through a presentation on whale conservation April 29 at 5:30 p.m. in the Christie Theatre. Patrick... Read more »
Nicole Penke, Life Writer
April 24, 2013
With graduation fast approaching, many UW-Green Bay students will soon be leaving the university behind. However, the Future Alumni Association hopes they won’t forget UWGB and the opportunities they had as students. The FAA is available to help students express their “GRAD-itude” and to give back... Read more »
Katie Phernetton, Life Writer
April 24, 2013
The nation grieved for the loss of 20 children and six adults following a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary Dec. 14, 2012. Immediately, the topic of gun control was moved up on the U.S. agenda, and citizens of every age and background have come forward to share their stance on gun control and the Second... Read more »