Accolades for UW-Green Bay,
Phuture Phoenix Program
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and its Phuture Phoenix Program received state recognition on Higher Education Day in Wisconsin on Tuesday, Oct. 9. Wisconsin Secretary of State Doug La Follette was on campus to present citations on behalf of Gov. Jim Doyle and other state constitutional officers. La Follette attended a luncheon of the Chancellor's Council of Trustees in the University Union.
Secretary of State Doug La Follette recognizes Chancellor Bruce Shepard and UW-Green Bay for leadership in higher education.
David Zadnik, assistant Green Bay school superintendent, receives a citation from Secretary of State La Follette on behalf of Green Bay Area Public Schools.
La Follette praised the Phuture Phoenix Program, saying, "Hopefully, a year from now, we'll have Phuture Phoenixes sprouting up all over the state of Wisconsin." Here he poses with Phuture Phoenix co-founders Cyndie Shepard, right, and Ginny Riopelle.
Chancellor Shepard welcomes Secretary of State La Follette and Donsia Strong Hill, the newest member of the Council of Trustees, to the campus. In the background are fifth-graders who attended the sixth Phuture Phoenix Day.
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