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Day: July 6, 2021

  • Pride Month spotlight: LGBTQ+ artists in Green Bay talk inspiration

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY – You might recognize their work from around town and online. Maybe you’ve seen the high-contrast portraits by Megan Deprey, the warm colors of Alyssa Lentz’s photography, or the colorful aluminum wire sculptures of Dannah Piippo. These artists have more in common than a talent for expressing themselves through their work. They share perspectives for healing, love…

  • Prof. Cherry talks ‘umbrella insurance’ with WalletHub

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Assistant Prof. Preston Cherry (Personal Finance) discusses umbrella insurance with WalletHub. You can read it at wallethub.com.  

  • Local UWGB student is making it easier for the community to help the homeless

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — Sophia Melotte, a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay, is breaking the stigma surrounding homelessness.“Getting to talk to them and hear how much it means to them just to have someone there to listen, they just enjoy having someone who cares, and that means a lot to me,”…

  • Prof. Lybbert awarded mini-grant from UW System’s OPID

    Prof. Lybbert awarded mini-grant from UW System’s OPID

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Congratulations to Associate Prof. Bree Lybbert (Chemistry) for winning a UW System Spring Teaching and Learning Conference mini-grant for her project, Gamifying Math Content: Critical Thinking in Introductory Chemistry. This year UW System’s Office of Professional and Instructional Development (OPID) awarded six $500 implementation mini-grants for UW faculty and instructors to try out an idea generated at its…

  • Professor Alison Gates talks about when anger inspires art on Psychology and Stuff Podcast

    Professor Alison Gates talks about when anger inspires art on Psychology and Stuff Podcast

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Prof. Alison Gates (Art, Women’s and Gender Studies) was a guest on the Psychology and Stuff Podcast last week discussing how artists use anger in their work.

  • Current Young Professionals Invites You to their Summer eEvents

    Current Young Professionals Invites You to their Summer eEvents

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Did you know that all UW-Green Bay employees at the Green Bay Campus have access to a free membership to Current Young Professionals (CYP)? Just sign up here with your uwgb.edu email address and search for University of Wisconsin-Green Bay as your employer. CYP has a great lineup of summer events and you’re invited! Sunday, July…

  • Prof. Weinschenk publishes new article

    Prof. Weinschenk publishes new article

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Prof. Aaron Weinschenk (Rosenberg Professor and chair of Political Science) recently had a peer-reviewed article accepted for publication at the Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties. The article is called “The Relationship Between Education and Political Knowledge: Evidence from Discordant Danish Twins” and is co-authored with Chris Dawes (New York University), Stig…

  • UW-Green Bay Names Josh Moon Athletics Director

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Northern State AD Returns to Wisconsin with Impressive DI and DII Program Success and a Vision for Green Bay Athletics GREEN BAY, Wis. —Josh Moon has been named the 10th Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Chancellor Michael Alexander announced on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Moon, an athletics administrator with more…