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Day: January 16, 2019

  • UW-Green Bay announces fall 2018 semester honors

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    Kimberly Vlies

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    GREEN BAY — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has made public the names of students receiving semester honors for the fall 2018 semester. Students who earn a 4.0 grade point average, which represents all “A” grades, receive highest honors. High honors go to students earning 3.99 to 3.75 grade point averages. Honors are given to…

  • More Log next week

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    Sue Bodilly

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    We have lots more news to share. If you didn’t see your item in the Log this week, watch for it next week. Submit an item to log@uwgb.edu. Please give editors at least a week’s notice of your upcoming event or activity.

  • Strickland and Martin to be part of Door County Civility Project

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay’s Weidner Executive Director Kelli Strickland and Prof. Ryan Martin (Psychology, Human Development) will be featured speakers as part of the “Door County Civility Project.”  Strickland talks more about it with wearegreenbay.com last week. Watch it here.

  • Faculty notes: Prof. Kaye talks education, healthcare and liveable wage

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    Sue Bodilly

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    January 11, 2019 marks 75 years since President Roosevelt, proposed free college education, free healthcare for everybody and a liveable wage. UW-Green Bay Prof. Harvey Kaye (Democracy and Justice Studies) is a guest of the Thom Hartmann Program, and you can watch the interview on YouTube.

  • It’s win number 700 for Kevin Borseth

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Congratulations to Green Bay women’s basketball coach Kevin Borseth on his 700th career win last week! Wearegreenbay.com has a nice tribute.

  • Alumna is now nutrition specialist for school district

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    Sue Bodilly

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    “Kids are picky eaters, especially when it comes to school lunch. But for Sarah Tomasiewicz ’16 (Human Biology) it’s all in a day’s work. As a nutrition specialist in the D.C. Everest Area School District in Weston, Wisconsin, she teaches kids about nutrition.” Messiah College has the story.

  • Weidner Center’s 17-run ‘Lombardi’ show is in the news

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    Sue Bodilly

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    “Neil Friedman will reprise his role as Vince Lombardi for the Weidner Center stage. The Chicago actor will portray the legendary Green Bay Packers coach in ‘Lombardi,’ opening Feb. 22 at the Weidner. He’ll be joined by Carmen Roman as Lombardi’s wife, Marie. Both starred in the same roles for Peninsula Players’ production of the Eric…

  • Bauer gift announced on Fox 11

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    Sue Bodilly

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    An incredible gift is making its way through media outlets. Retired faculty member Robert (Bob) Bauer announced his $1 million gift this week for a strings professorship. Fox 11 has the story. The gift was also announced on WIXX radio.

  • UWGB Global Game Jam is back, Jan 25-27, 2019

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Global Game Jam is back! This time UW-Green Bay is hosting the event at T2 Accelerator in downtown Green Bay. “The Global Game Jam® (GGJ) is the world’s largest game jam event (game creation) taking place around the world at physical locations. Think of it as a hackathon focused on game development. It is the growth…

  • ASC meets bi-weekly on Wednesdays (including today at 1:30 p.m.)

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The 2018-19 Academic Staff Committee (ASC) meets biweekly on Wednesday afternoons at 1:30 p.m. in CL735, Green Bay Campus. Committee meetings are open governance group meetings. The meeting agenda is available HERE. Feel free to contact any member of the 2018-19 committee: Jamee Haslam (Chair), Sherri Arendt (Vice Chair), Lynn Niemi, Eric Craver, Jan Malchow,…