Daily Archive: February 3, 2011

Second dean candidate to visit Friday

Second dean candidate to visit Friday

The second of five finalists for the position of dean of professional studies will visit Friday (Feb. 4) for interviews and meetings with members of the campus and community. Amin Sarkar, dean of the...

No, it’s Bill Strickland, not Clark Kent

No, it’s Bill Strickland, not Clark Kent

Later this month, UW-Green Bay will show the nationally acclaimed and award-winning documentary, Waiting for Superman, and host a lecture by one of the film’s stars, Bill Strickland. It is believed this is the...

Oneida comedian to perform on campus

Oneida comedian to perform on campus

Charlie Hill, a renowned Native American stand-up comedian, will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18 in the Phoenix Room. Hill, one of the first and most prominent Native American comedians, is a member...

Attention, current and future pilots

Attention, current and future pilots

UW-Green Bay is once again partnering with Space Education Initiatives and Tailwind Flight Center to offer several aviation courses. The non-credit course “Aviation and Navigation for Instrument Pilots,” is being offered in the Green...

Kaye essay in Huffington Post

Kaye essay in Huffington Post

Harvey J. Kaye, professor of Social Change and Development, is getting to be a regular on the pages of the national website The Huffington Post. His latest column, “Creeping Socialism at The National Review,”...

UW-Green Bay hosts forum on Egyptian democracy

UW-Green Bay hosts forum on Egyptian democracy

Nearly 150 people attended an open forum in the University Union on Wednesday (Feb. 2) to address recent events in the Middle East, especially the demonstrations in Egypt. Prof. Katia Levintova (Public and Environmental Affairs) was the moderator of the forum which was sponsored by UW-Green Bay’s Center for Middle East Studies and Partnerships. Panelists included visiting scholar Salameh Naimat, professor of history and dean of students at the University of Jordan, and two Egyptian students at UW-Green Bay, Mohamed Zakarya and Saeed Dahroug.