UW-Green Bay, LOG Archive, Vol. 34 No. 32



'Business After Hours' at PSC Jazz Fest is Jan. 18 Phoenix women climb in AP poll Tough test vs. MU Time change for road game Board of Regents appointments	Vol. 34, No. 32 / January 8, 2003 The LOG Online e-mail news digest is distributed each week to faculty and staff of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Links are included to more detailed stories at the Marketing and University Communication Web site and to an archive of past issues. 'Business After Hours' is Thursday at PSC Members of the campus community are invited to drop by Thursday evening (Jan. 9) at the Phoenix Sports Center if they'd like to mingle and help meet and greet members of the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. UW-Green Bay is hosting the Chamber's monthly "Business After Hours" reception from 5 to 8 p.m. About 150 or more visitors are expected for what is billed as "Member Appreciation Family Night" and a chance to meet Phoenix coaches and players. It is the Chamber's event; Shane Kohl in Advancement is a source of information if you have questions, at ext. 2586. *** * * * * Guest artists are Coffin, Mu'Tet for Jan. 18 Jazz Fest One of the highlights of UW-Green Bay's annual performing arts calendar, and one of the University's great traditions, rolls around Saturday, Jan. 18 with the 33rd annual Jazz Fest. Saxophonist/composer Jeff Coffin and his group, Mu'Tet, are guest artists. They'll join in the 7:30 p.m. Weidner Center concert with UW-Green Bay student jazz groups and two high school groups judged outstanding as part of the daylong festival. Watch for more info next week. A news release is at http://www.uwgb.edu/univcomm/news/archive/2003jan.htm#jazzfest. * * * * * Top 25? That's nothing: Phoenix women make AP Top 20 Fellow old-timers will remember that the basketball Top 25 was more exclusive in our day. Back then, it was a Top 20. Well, even by yesteryear's standards, the Phoenix women's team is among the elite. This week's rankings place UW-Green Bay with the powerhouse programs of college basketball at No. 19 in both the Associated Press poll and the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll. If you go to the ESPN women's basketball page you'll also note (as of Wednesday) Coach Kevin Borseth featured in the closing "chatter box" at http://sports.espn.go.com/ncw/index. * * * * * Tough test tonight vs. MU The No. 19 ranked Phoenix women's basketball team has one of its toughest tests of the season tonight (Wednesday, Jan. 8) when it plays Marquette at U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee. MU is 8-3, Green Bay is 11-2. Game time is 7 p.m. on WNFL, 1440 AM. * * * * * Time change for Saturday's road game The women's basketball game this Saturday (Jan. 11) at Loyola University in Chicago has been changed to a 1 p.m. tipoff. The game will be carried both on the Internet and locally on WNFL-AM 1440. The Internet site is http://www.uwgb.edu/athletics/fans/index.html. * * * * *** Board of Regents will see turnover News this week from Madison with the inauguration of Gov. Jim Doyle includes a shakeup on the UW System Board of Regents. Gone will be James Klauser, Phyllis Krutsch, Lolita Schneiders and Gerard Randall, GOP appointees who were never officially confirmed. Doyle announced he will nominate four new Regents. Choose your news: "Doyle dumps four unconfirmed regents" in the Wisconsin State Journal at http://www.madison.com/wisconsinstatejournal/local/40107.php. Or, "Doyle defends regent purge, promises 'some great people' at http://www.madison.com/captimes/news/stories/40134.php. *** * * * *** LOG ONline is prepared for University of Wisconsin-Green Bay faculty and staff by the Office of Marketing and University Communication. Employees may submit a Brief, a Publication, a news item, an announcement, or offer feedback; call ext. 2527 or e-mail us at Log@uwgb.edu.

'Business After Hours' at PSC

Jazz Fest is Jan. 18

Phoenix women climb in AP poll

Tough test vs. MU

Time change for road game

Board of Regents appointments

Vol. 34, No. 32 / January 8, 2003

The LOG Online e-mail news digest is distributed each week to faculty and staff of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Links are included to more detailed stories at the Marketing and University Communication Web site and to an archive of past issues.

'Business After Hours' is Thursday at PSC

Members of the campus community are invited to drop by Thursday evening (Jan. 9) at the Phoenix Sports Center if they'd like to mingle and help meet and greet members of the Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. UW-Green Bay is hosting the Chamber's monthly "Business After Hours" reception from 5 to 8 p.m. About 150 or more visitors are expected for what is billed as "Member Appreciation Family Night" and a chance to meet Phoenix coaches and players. It is the Chamber's event; Shane Kohl in Advancement is a source of information if you have questions, at ext. 2586.

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Guest artists are Coffin, Mu'Tet for Jan. 18 Jazz Fest

One of the highlights of UW-Green Bay's annual performing arts calendar, and one of the University's great traditions, rolls around Saturday, Jan. 18 with the 33rd annual Jazz Fest. Saxophonist/composer Jeff Coffin and his group, Mu'Tet, are guest artists. They'll join in the 7:30 p.m. Weidner Center concert with UW-Green Bay student jazz groups and two high school groups judged outstanding as part of the daylong festival. Watch for more info next week. A news release is at http://www.uwgb.edu/univcomm/news/archive/2003jan.htm#jazzfest.

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Top 25? That's nothing: Phoenix women make AP Top 20

Fellow old-timers will remember that the basketball Top 25 was more exclusive in our day. Back then, it was a Top 20. Well, even by yesteryear's standards, the Phoenix women's team is among the elite. This week's rankings place UW-Green Bay with the powerhouse programs of college basketball at No. 19 in both the Associated Press poll and the ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll. If you go to the ESPN women's basketball page you'll also note (as of Wednesday) Coach Kevin Borseth featured in the closing "chatter box" at http://sports.espn.go.com/ncw/index.

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Tough test tonight vs. MU

The No. 19 ranked Phoenix women's basketball team has one of its toughest tests of the season tonight (Wednesday, Jan. 8) when it plays Marquette at U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee. MU is 8-3, Green Bay is 11-2. Game time is 7 p.m. on WNFL, 1440 AM.

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Time change for Saturday's road game

The women's basketball game this Saturday (Jan. 11) at Loyola University in Chicago has been changed to a 1 p.m. tipoff. The game will be carried both on the Internet and locally on WNFL-AM 1440. The Internet site is http://www.uwgb.edu/athletics/fans/index.html.

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Board of Regents will see turnover

News this week from Madison with the inauguration of Gov. Jim Doyle includes a shakeup on the UW System Board of Regents. Gone will be James Klauser, Phyllis Krutsch, Lolita Schneiders and Gerard Randall, GOP appointees who were never officially confirmed. Doyle announced he will nominate four new Regents. Choose your news: "Doyle dumps four unconfirmed regents" in the Wisconsin State Journal at http://www.madison.com/wisconsinstatejournal/local/40107.php. Or, "Doyle defends regent purge, promises 'some great people' at http://www.madison.com/captimes/news/stories/40134.php.

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LOG ONline is prepared for University of Wisconsin-Green Bay faculty and staff by the Office of Marketing and University Communication. Employees may submit a Brief, a Publication, a news item, an announcement, or offer feedback; call ext. 2527 or e-mail us at Log@uwgb.edu.