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Day: July 26, 2018

  • Retirees need you to fill golf outing

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The eighth annual UW-Green Bay Retiree Association Benefit Golf Outing will be held at the Shorewood Golf Course on Thursday, August 16, 2018. The event is hosted by retired UW-Green Bay faculty and staff, but all non-UW-Green Bay golfers are welcome as well. The event starts with check-in at 12:30 p.m., shotgun start or the…

  • Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco featured on CBS news (coming to Weidner)

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    Sue Bodilly

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    His latest tour is selling out across the country. Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is heading to the Weidner Center, Saturday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. CBS news recently spent some time with him. And it’s hilarious. See more.

  • Mark your calendars: UntitledTown 2019 is April 26-28

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UntitledTown Co-President and UW-Green Bay Prof. Rebecca Meacham (English, Humanities) is pleased to announce that the third annual UntitledTown Book and Author Festival will be held on April 26-28, 2019, in various venues around Green Bay. Authors, teachers, students, arts activists, bookmakers, storytellers, poets, multidisciplinary performers, librarians and other people of the book are encouraged…

  • J.P. Leary featured as guest on WPR

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    Web Writing Intern

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Professor J.P. Leary (First Nations Studies) was featured on an WPR episode titled “How teaching native history and culture in Wisconsin’s schools became law.” The episode looks into the era before and after Act 31, the law that brought Native American history to schools in Wisconsin.

  • ‘One of Those Important Reminders’ by Karen Dalke

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    Sue Bodilly

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    As the campus community continues to mourn the loss of faculty member Karen Dalke following an accident, it may be her own written word that brings healing. This story was recently shared by her close campus colleagues, with permission from her husband, Dan. One of Those Important Reminders by Karen Dalke “Why do animals have…

  • Karen Dalke’s memory honored with internship funding

    Karen Dalke’s memory honored with internship funding

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Karen Dalke’s husband, Dan Skorczewski, sought to honor his wife’s memory — and one of her passions — by establishing The Karen Dalke Award for the benefit of funding student internships through Public and Environmental Affairs. Students eligible for this award will be completing an internship with a not-for-profit or government agency focused on bettering…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Ryan Martin comments on ‘stroller rage’

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    Web Writing Intern

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    According to Fatherly, “stroller rage” is very real for parents. It is similar to road rage, which is what most of us have experienced by either receiving it or expressing it. UW-Green Bay Professor Ryan Martin (Psychology) says that stroller rage stems from the same stimulus as road rage. “People get angry when their goals are blocked,”…

  • Two UW-Green Bay students to enter college fishing tournament

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    Web Writing Intern

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    Two UW-Green Bay students, Connor Kupsh and Matthew Murphy, are participating in the 2018 YETI FLW College Fishing tournament. The tournament is hosted by Wabasha, MN, and will take place on the Missisippi River on July 28. Read full story on Anglers’ Channel.

  • WPR story: UW-Green Bay hosts Diversity Leadership Institute

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    Web Writing Intern

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    UW-Green Bay hosted a diversity and leadership camp for high school students this summer. Campers came from across the state to attend the inaugural Diversity Leadership Institute. WPR’s Wisconsin Life has the story.

  • Meet the new CEO of the Marinette Campus, Cindy Bailey

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    Sue Bodilly

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    On Friday, July 20 Cindy Bailey was named the chief executive officer of UW-Green Bay Marinette Campus. “Appointing Cindy as the campus executive officer, especially considering her exceptional knowledge-base and her collaborative spirit, was an easy decision,” said Provost Greg Davis of UW-Green Bay. Read the full story in the Eagle Herald.