UW-Green Bay Professor Weinschenk’s research featured by PsyPost

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Jan 27, 2026

“It is plausible that political anxiety could drive people toward conspiracy theories to explain a chaotic political world. It is also possible that political anxiety could have the opposite effect by prompting individuals to seek out higher-quality information to reduce their uncertainty. The researchers designed their inquiry to test which of these psychological pathways is…

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UWGB Doctoral student leads public program on Indigenous history of U.S. National Parks | WHMI

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Jena Richter Landers

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Jan 27, 2026

“By Jessica Mathews A program centered on the history of the National Parks is set this coming week at a local library. ‘Born in Blood: The Beginning of the National Parks’ will take place at the Brighton District Library on Monday, January 26th from 6:30pm-7:30pm. Attendees can learn about ‘the blood and heartache that Indigenous…

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UWGB Dean Ryan Martin comments on the psychology of rage rooms | The Week

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Jena Richter Landers

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Jan 27, 2026

“Rage rooms are even prescribed by some health professionals. ‘People are being referred to us from GPs, psychiatrists and charities’, as a safe and controlled way to release complex emotion, rage room owner Amelia Smewing told ITV. However, some experts are sceptical about the benefits. ‘It feels good, so people assume it’s good for them,’ Ryan Martin,…

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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay looking to increase adult enrollment | WBAY

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Jena Richter Landers

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Jan 27, 2026

“By: Taylor Ziebell GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is working to grow enrollment and is focused on attracting more adult learners. Inside Rose Hall at UW-Green Bay is a classroom nearing full capacity of older adults eager to learn. The university is a leader in continuing education, ranked second in…

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Instructor Rudy de Leon Dinglas Wheel of Fortune appearance

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Jena Richter Landers

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Jan 27, 2026

On an episode airing Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, UW-Green Bay Public Administration Ad Hoc Instructor Rudy de Leon Dinglas took his turn on the iconic game show, Wheel of Fortune! Reflecting on the experience in an Instagram post, Dinglas shared: “Spinning that iconic wheel was even more intense than it looks… and @ryanseacrest and @officialvannawhite are exactly as kind…

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Mickey, German Major at UW-Green Bay

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Jan 26, 2026

Majoring in German at UW-Green Bay has been a four-year journey for Mickey. At first, she felt nervous about speaking German all the time in class, to navigating the German culture and making lifelong friends during her study abroad in Kassel, Germany. The supportive community of professors and students within the German program has made…

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Learning Has No Age Limit: Non‑Traditional Students Reframe What’s Possible at UW–Green Bay

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Michael Shaw

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Jan 25, 2026

September 2023, Room 212, Mary Ann Cofrin Hall, UW–Green Bay – Students filter in on the first day of Spanish 201, settling in with shuffling notebooks and quick greetings. It’s a mid-sized class of about 20 students and is typical of the intermediate sequence: mostly first- and second-year undergraduates easing into the semester. When UW-Green…

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Video featuring Electrical Engineering Labs at UW-Green Bay

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Jan 23, 2026

UW-Green Bay’s Electrical Engineering labs and facilities, where electrical engineering and electrical engineering technology students get hands-on experience with the tools and technologies used in the electrical engineering field. https://www.uwgb.edu/engineering/about/facilities/electrical Descriptive Transcript: 00:00:00 [Upbeat Music] [On-screen text: “UW-Green Bay’s Electrical Engineering Labs.” Aerial view of a large Phoenix mural as students walk outside the building.]…

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Prof. Coen to speak in Sheboygan County Museum’s Speaker Series on “Legacies of Refuge in America” | Sheboygan Sun

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Jena Richter Landers

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Jan 20, 2026

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, the Sheboygan County Museum’s annual speaker series will explore the diverse stories that define what “home” means in the United States. This year’s theme, Our American Home, brings together scholars and community leaders to share perspectives on immigration, citizenship, and cultural identity. UW-Green Bay’s own Professor Alise Coen, Political Science, will…

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Defense firm retracts bid for former UW-Green Bay Marinette buildings | Fox 11

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Jena Richter Landers

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Jan 20, 2026

“By Ashley Kaster MARINETTE (WLUK) — A defense technology company withdrew its proposal to purchase the former UW-Green Bay Marinette branch campus. Earlier this month, Aurora Global Defense Systems submitted a proposal to acquire the theater, library and tech center buildings for its high-tech innovation hub. In its proposal withdraw, the company wrote, in part: ‘After a…

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