Tag: CAHSS
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Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Year in review: Best professional presentations of 2021 in Northeastern Wisconsin
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As live, in-person professional performance years go in Northeastern Wisconsin, 2021 was challenged.For months at the start, companies created make-do virtual productions viewed on computers or whatever. Some projects impressed and brought new experiences to companies’ audiences.And then, when live, in-person performances trickled back, eagerness to perform in and see…
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Enjoying music in later life | Wisconsin Public Radio w/ Prof. VonDras
UW-Green Bay Professor Dean VonDras and his co-author joined Rachael Vasquez on WPR’s Central Time show to talk about their new book looking at the connection between music, aging and wellness, and to share some of the music they love. Listen to the program.
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Faculty note: Profs. Reilly and Levintova publication
Professors Katia Levintova and Kim Reilly announce the publication of their article “Student Parents and HIPs: Missing Out on High Impact Practices” that was just appeared in The Journal of Continuing Higher Education (70:1, January 2022) with the campus community.
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Announcing UW-Green Bay’s 2022–23 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars
Congratulations to faculty members Associate Prof. Clif Ganyard (History, Humanities) and Prof. Michelle McQuade Dewhirst (Music) for being selected to represent UW-Green Bay as 2022–23 UW System Wisconsin Teaching Scholars! Each year, two faculty or teaching academic staff from each UW System campus are chosen through a competitive application process to participate in this unique…
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Prof. Sawa Senzaki named associate dean for CAHSS
Congratulations to Prof. Sawa Senzaki who started this week as associate dean in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. She will continue to teach in the Psychology unit and continue her leadership of the Child’s Lab—a collaborative effort of faculty and student researchers who study children’s social, cognitive, and brain development in an attempt to…
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Local artist and UW-Green Bay alumnus Beau Thomas has work featured on Sunday Night Football
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – During Sunday night’s Packers game, after Mason Crosby’s final field goal, those watching the broadcast got a glimpse of the artistic instead of athletic side of Green Bay.Tucked in a back alley, just off the 300 block of South Broadway in Green Bay sits an artistic enclave. “We’re in a…
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Warren Gerds/Critic at Large: Ten productions in region that seized the moment in 2021
Success sometimes comes by seizing the moment, and that dominates the 10 productions I have picked for this column: Excitement from beginning to end radiated from the comical musical “Something Rotten” (my review) done by the Birder Players in Broadway Theatre in De Pere. Victor Santiago Asuncion (my review) played piano in electrifying and silken…
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Why Leftists Should Embrace Our Proud History, from Thomas Paine to the New Deal ❧ Current Affairs
(UW-Green Bay Emeritus Prof.) Historian Harvey J. Kaye has long argued that leftists are too negative about American history, and that our focus on its horrors and miseries risks downplaying the other side of the story: the great radicals in every generation who have fought, and often died, to make the country better, and whose…
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Prof. Levintova invites readers of Syllabus Journal to see latest issue
Professors Caroline Boswell (University of Louisville) and Katia Levintova (DJS) would like to invite campus community and regular readers of the Syllabus Journal to check out the latest, Fall 2021 (10:2) issue which contains pedagogical tools and discussions relevant to the field of deaf studies, communication, family science, mathematics, genre-based writing, first year student success, and…
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Prof. Louzecky published article: ‘Happiness and the Good Life’ in Cambridge University Press journal
UW-Green Bay Professor Emeritus David Louzecky (Humanities/Philosophy) published an article in Think: Philosophy for Everyone. He argues that a good life is constituted by worthwhile activities, character, and relationships, not by happiness.