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  • Film Screening; Sophie Scholl: the Final Days, Oct. 27

    Film Screening; Sophie Scholl: the Final Days, Oct. 27

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Please note.. Event was listed on Oct. 26 in error. The German program, through a grant from the German Embassy in Washington, D.C. will hold a free screening of the 2005 film Sophie Scholl: the Final Days, detailing the resistance group the White Rose in 1940s Nazi Germany. The event is Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021…

  • Prof. Wheat pens article for United Nations Day, October 24

    Prof. Wheat pens article for United Nations Day, October 24

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Each month CAHSS and Effect tries to celebrate national days by having amazing UW-Green Bay professors and staff write brief articles explaining the reason for the national day and what it stands for. Associate Prof. Elizabeth Wheat (Public and Environmental Affairs, Political Science, Environmental Science and Policy, and the Master of Science in Sustainable Management)…

  • RISE: UW-Green Bay senior Soundarya ‘Sound’ Ritzman is ready to launch into graduate school

    RISE: UW-Green Bay senior Soundarya ‘Sound’ Ritzman is ready to launch into graduate school

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    Michael Shaw

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    True, around here the word “rise” usually conjures up a certain mythical bird. But lots of things rise—like angels, hope and rockets, for instance. Just ask Soundarya “Sound” Ritzman, a UW-Green Bay senior. Starting with her name—Soundarya is from the Tamil language, spoken primarily in southern India, which means “beautiful, angel.” And when she recalls…

  • Professors Kallgren, Morgan present at local history conference

    Professors Kallgren, Morgan present at local history conference

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Dan Kallgren (Humanities and History) and UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Eric J. Morgan (Democracy and Justice Studies and History) gave a presentation on “Writing Local History for Publication” at the Wisconsin Historical Society’s 15th Annual Local History and Historic Preservation Conference. Their session introduced audience members to Voyageur: Northeast Wisconsin’s Historical…

  • Introduction to Movement Class Hosted by EiM-OC

    Introduction to Movement Class Hosted by EiM-OC

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    Editorial Student

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    Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus for their final event of the month. All students, faculty, and staff are invited to join in Introduction to Movement class led by a UREC personal trainer. This free event will take place Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 from 3 to 4 p.m.in the Kress Center Aerobics Room. It is…

  • Warren Gerds/Critic at Large Review: Abstract ‘Red’ explores mind in Green Bay

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Moment at the end of a play: As the performance closes, tears flow from the player seen as a central character. She is lying on her back in the center of the stage. This an elusive moment, like so many in the play “Red.” Is this player so into her…

  • Common CAHSS Returns to UWGB with “Truth: Information, Misinformation, and Democracy

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    Sue Bodilly

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    University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences has announced that Common CAHSS returns to present, Truth: Information, Misinformation, and Democracy on Nov. 29-30, 2021 at the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. The free, two-day event will take place in-person and virtually. The third annual event themed “Truth: Information, Misinformation, and…

  • UW-Green Bay launches speaker series honoring former professor’s legacy

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    Sue Bodilly

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    What do the famed English historian, author and member of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament E.P. Thompson, New York Times columnist David Brookes and original 1960s freedom rider, civil rights activist and entrepreneur Hank Thomas all have in common? They’ve all come to Green Bay with the help of a now retired professor. University of…

  • Recorded Session of No Reservations: When Policy Becomes Identity with Prof. Coen

    Recorded Session of No Reservations: When Policy Becomes Identity with Prof. Coen

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    Sue Bodilly

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    When Policy Becomes Identity: Narratives and U.S. Refugee Policy by Associate Prof. Alise Coen (Political Science and Public and Environmental Affairs) was streamed live Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Check out the recording of this live event. The stories we tell ourselves about who we are intersect with politics in important ways. Based on…

  • Prof. VonDras releases new book

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    Sue Bodilly

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    A new book by UW-Green Bay Prof. Dean D. VonDras (Psychology), has just been released: Music, Wellness, and Aging: Defining, Directing, and Celebrating Life (Cambridge University Press, 2021). As described by the publisher: “This definitive account of the intersection between music, wellness, and aging explores deeper aspects of human nature and later life.” “I have…