Month: February 2020
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Homecoming Week kicks off with pep rally and declaration by the Mayor of Green Bay
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Homecoming Week 2020 is off to a great start, with Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich declarating this week as “UW-Green Bay Week” in front of approximately 80 students, faculty, staff and alumni present at the Homecoming Pep Rally, in the University Union, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Student Amber Perez (Human Biology and Spanish) and Chancellor Sheryl…
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Wombats win Wisconsin Collegiate Conference (WCC) Tournament Championship
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Congratulations to the UW-Green Bay, Sheboygan Campus men’s basketball team. The Wombats defeated Wausau 110-91 to claim the Wisconsin Collegiate Conference tournament championship. The last time the Wombats were tournament champions dates back to the 1981-82 season. Jalen Brown-Morrow led the Wombats with 38 points and was named to the all tournament team. Delvin Barnstable…
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Feb. 24-28 is ‘America Saves Week’ and the UW Credit Union is happy to answer your questions
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Feb. 24-28, 2020 is “America Saves Week.” UW-Green Bay alumni Wayne Resch and Jill Norder are trusted advisors and work on the Green Bay Campus in the UW Credit Union. They are happy to respond to your questions. One suggestion from the pair: “consider a home equity line of credit (HELOC) from the UW Credit Union,…
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Finalists Named In UW-Green Bay Chancellor Search | Wisconsin Public Radio
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Four finalists have been named in the search for a new chancellor at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay. UW System President Ray Cross announced Wednesday that a 12-member search and screen committee had narrowed the search to replace former UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary Miller, who left his position at the end of September. The…
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Prof. Draney and Associate Prof. Marker performing with Badgergrass, Feb. 26
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UW-Green Bay Prof. Michael Draney (Biology) and Associate Prof. James Marker (Biology) will be performing with Badgergrass, an authentic bluegrass and old country music group, at the Blue Opus, 1390 Bellevue St. in Green Bay on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020.
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Correction: Marinette Campus Prof. Renee Richer wants to be Michigan’s ‘Voice of Science in Policy’ – Pride Source
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Correction: Prof. Richer was mistakenly identified in a headline as a Manitowoc Campus professor, last week. Renee Richer’s ties to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula run deep. So deep in fact that The Farmhouse, the building that today serves as Richer’s Gladstone-based bed-and-breakfast of the same name, has been in her family for more than a century.…
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Assistant Prof. Chu and student Alexandra Oosting publish article on reducing racial bias in team sports
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Undergraduate research assistant Alexandra (Sasha) Oosting (Pscyhology) recently worked with Assistant Prof. Alan Chu, (Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology) to publish an article in “Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators.” Their work discusses strategies for coaches to reduce the subliminal bias they may have towards their players through increased contact with players, increased…
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Reminder: Phi Kappa Phi collecting donations for Happily Ever After
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The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, UW-Green Bay chapter, is now collecting donations for Happily Ever After (HEA) as its community service project. Happily Ever After is a No-Kill Animal Sanctuary with locations in Green Bay and Marion, Wis. The founder of HEA, Amanda Reitz (Elementary Education) ’08, is a UW-Green Bay alumna and…
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Faculty note: Assistant Prof. Alan Chu accepted as member of USOPC
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Assistant Prof. and chair of the M.S. in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology Alan Chu was recently accepted as a member of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) sport psychology registry. This role works with Team USA athletes to develop mental skills to perform at their best on the world stage.