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UW-Green Bay Well-Represented at 2022 OPID Spring Conference

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Apr 29, 2022

The 2022 OPID Spring Conference was held virtually this year on April 22 and 29. UW-Green Bay was well represented in the roster of presenters in this signature UW System event. They included: Stacie Christian (AVC for Inclusive Excellence), Kate Farley (Cofrin Library), Jennifer Ham (German & Humanities), Derek Jeffreys (Religion & Humanities), Mark Karau…

Announcements

Two student-run publication launches next week, via Zoom

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Jena Richter Landers

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Apr 29, 2022

On Wednesday, May 4 at 2:30 pm CST via Zoom, join Sheepshead Review‘s Spring 2022 issue launch. Graduating seniors Jou Lee Yang (Editor-in-Chief), Lydia Downey (Managing Editor), and Sam Vondrum (Layout Editor) and their staff have cultivated an issue that blooms with words and art from around the world. RSVP to the SHR virtual launch here. And check…

Faculty/Staff

Faculty note: Prof. Nesvet published article in French journal

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Sue Bodilly

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Apr 4, 2022

Professor Rebecca Nesvet’s (English) article “Lady Clara Cavendish: Reynolds and Rymer’s Political Hoax” (“Lady Clara Cavendish : le canular politique de Reynolds et Rymer”) is published in the journal Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens. The volume’s editors, Drs. Francoise Dupeyron and Fabienne Moine, write: “essays purport to show how these popular writing practices enable the ‘minor’…

Faculty/Staff

UW-Green Bay Professor Chuck Rybak featured in latest issue of The Drift

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Editorial Student

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Feb 2, 2022

UW-Green Bay’s Chuck Rybak was featured in the latest issue of The Drift for a poem he wrote titled “bye”. This poem is a constraint-driven poem that does not include any letters that appear in the word ‘coronavirus’. Read the poem here. Chuck Rybak is the dean of the UW-Green Bay College of Arts, Humanities, and…

Features

UW-Green Bay humor writers proving ‘It’s Funny Because It’s True’ (Homer Simpson!)

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Sue Bodilly

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Dec 13, 2021

English Students in Professor Jennie Young’s (English, Humanities) creative writing class (ENG 312) have published a number of internet satire pieces this semester! Topics range from Halloween, to fat-shaming, to mocking college football, to the struggles of being an English major. They also presented at this year’s Common CAHSS conference, where they addressed the intersections…

Features

Fall/Winter 2021 Commencement Student Speaker Kimberly Davis finds her path and poetry at UW-Green Bay

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Sue Bodilly

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Dec 7, 2021

It’s entirely logical to assume that Kimberly Davis, having been selected as the student speaker for a graduating class, has an outstanding record of achievement. She does. And that the praises of her instructors and achievements will follow. But beyond that, and perhaps more importantly, it’s the recognition of her own personal journey that makes…

Media Coverage

A Pastry Star (UWGB alumna) Grows in Indy | Edible Indy

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Sue Bodilly

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Nov 22, 2021

How does one meet the Indianapolis baking star singled out by our nation’s most revered food publications in their annual “Best New Restaurant” issue? Anxiously. While a global pandemic still courses through the country, I suggested meeting at Garfield Park’s farmers market on a hot, Saturday in August. Pastry chef Zoë Taylor ’12 (French &…

News

Happy Hearts: You Had Me at Romance: Romcommunism and Romance Media

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Sue Bodilly

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Nov 11, 2021

Check out the newest Happy Hearts article written by UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Jessica Lyn Van Slooten. In this months article, Van Slooten discusses rom-coms and romance podcasts. As she writes, “On my second journey through the delightful world of Ted Lasso, I am struck again by season 2 episode 5, “Rainbow.” Ted explains the…

Announcements

English program presents, ‘How to Land Your Dream Job in Technical Writing’ Nov. 9

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Sue Bodilly

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Nov 1, 2021

On Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, from 7 to 8 p.m., the UW-Green Bay English department will present “How to Land Your Dream Job in Technical Writing” with Kristin Schlorf (’20 B.F.A., Writing & Applied Arts). As a student, Kristin Schlorf pursued a technical writing path through the BFA in Writing & Applied Arts, which will soon be…

Faculty/Staff

Faculty note: Happy Hearts Article, Sweetness, Substance, and Social Justice: Piper Huguley’s Sweet Tea

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Editorial Student

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Oct 18, 2021

If you enjoy reading and are constantly on the lookout for inspiring works to dive in to check out CAHSS and Effects Happy Hearts column written by UW-Green Bay’s very own Associate Prof. Jessica Lyn Van Slooten (English). Her latest article is about Piper Huguley’s Sweet Tea, as she writes, “Published by Hallmark in 2021,…

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