UW-Green Bay’s Phuture Phoenix to host 10,000th tour-day visitor this fall

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and its award-winning Phuture Phoenix program will mark a major milestone this month, when the school hosts its 10,000th visitor for the annual Phuture Phoenix Day.

More than 1,400 area fifth-graders from 26 elementary schools in 10 Northeastern Wisconsin school districts will visit classrooms, residence halls, the Cofrin Library and other parts of campus Tuesday, Oct. 11 and Thursday, Oct. 13. They also will connect with more than 250 UW-Green Bay student mentors who volunteer as tour guides.