The 1962 UWS Football Squad
Today on PDD we present the 1962 gridders from the “Wisconsin State College Superior,” now known as the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Why? Well the fine folks at UWS’ Jim Dan Hill Library have...
View ArticleVideo Archive: Chainsaw Artist John Gage
x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a3k-9_n94E Video produced by Margo Devich and Nathan Steigman for UWS Studio 2; shot in Two Harbors on Sept. 17, 1995. The post Video Archive: Chainsaw Artist John...
View ArticleVideo Archive: Student Concerns at UW-Superior in 1996
x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFy99lciLS4 I can’t for the life of me remember where my cast list is for this video, but I remember most of the names. Denise Novotny is the reporter. I think the...
View ArticleUWS Chancellor’s Ball protested over program cuts
Two dozen spirited students, faculty, alumni and community members braved the cold on the evening of Dec. 2 to protest in front of the UWS Yellowjacket Union. The protest was held outside of the...
View ArticleUpset Duluth: UWS Edition
Part of PDD’s ongoing “Upset Duluth” series, in which we feature Duluth News Tribune photos of people who are upset. Story link: “UWS students express frustration over program suspensions“ The post...
View ArticleUW-Superior drops Halloween axe on 25 academic programs
The University of Wisconsin-Superior issued a news release this morning announcing it has “suspended several academic programs in an effort to positively affect student success and position itself to...
View ArticleVideo Montage: UW-Superior Spring Commencement 2017
The University of Wisconsin-Superior conducted its 121st Spring Commencement on May 20. Carl Crawford, a 2008 graduate who serves as the human rights officer for the city of Duluth, delivered the...
View ArticleHistory of the University of Wisconsin-Superior
Though Perfect Duluth Day generally avoids publishing promotional propaganda on its blog, this UWS-produced video on the school’s history is a compelling look at 120 years of educational evolution in...
View ArticleUW-Superior Opening Weekend 2016
Two weeks ago a video post on PDD showed clips from UMD Welcome Week. Here’s some equal time for the U across the bridge — scenes from opening weekend at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. This...
View ArticleAudio Archive: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s honorary degree acceptance speech at...
On May 17, 1996, the University of Wisconsin-Superior held its 100th commencement ceremony at Siinto S. Wessman Arena. Dr. Joe Domitrz, Dean of the College of Business and Economics at UW-Whitewater,...
View ArticleThe Promethean, UW-Superior’s student newspaper, turns 100
Throughout the past century the University of Wisconsin-Superior’s student newspaper has seen changes and challenges. Despite funding cuts, scandals and a period of general distrust on campus, The...
View ArticleJulie Gard’s Invocation for Learning and Safety
University of Wisconsin-Superior Professor of Writing Julie Gard recently had a poem featured in the Career Advice section of Inside Higher Ed, an online publication focused on college and university...
View ArticleThe Nemadji Review, Vol. 10
The tenth issue of the Nemadji Review, the University of Wisconsin-Superior’s literary journal, was released in May and a new website was launched. The publication was previously available only in...
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