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  • UWGB to host inaugural Viking Festival, honor late husband of professor | WFRV

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    Sue Bodilly

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV)—During the first weekend of October, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (UWGB) will host its first-ever Viking Festival and honor Viking storyteller Adrian Spendlow. According to officials, on Oct. 2 the inaugural Viking Festival will be held at the University’s Viking House grounds. The event will be hosted in honor and memory…

  • UW-Green Bay launches Exercise is Medicine-On Campus Initiative

    UW-Green Bay launches Exercise is Medicine-On Campus Initiative

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    Editorial Student

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    Research suggests that regular physical activity can be a great supplement to treatment for many physical and mental health conditions, including mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety and depression. UW-Green Bay’s Professor Joanna Morrissey’s goal is to encourage the campus community to be more active through the Exercise is Medicine-On Campus (EiM-OC) initiative. This initiative…

  • UW-Green Bay hosts Viking Festival, Oct. 2

    UW-Green Bay hosts Viking Festival, Oct. 2

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Green Bay, Wis.—On Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, Vikings from near and far will gather and raise an encampment on the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds (near Wood Hall) on the Green Bay Campus. Viking festivals are celebrations of Scandinavian history and culture. This year’s event will be hosted in honor and memory of Viking storyteller…

  • Alumna Bailey Koepsel focuses on the future of Door County’s History

    Alumna Bailey Koepsel focuses on the future of Door County’s History

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay alumna works to sustain the peninsula’s past and its future Bailey Koepsel ’15 (Public Administration) is in a position many of her millennial peers will find familiar, yet her challenge is unique: How does she keep alive the history of generations that came before, even as she strives to set a course that…

  • Video: Advice from a first-generation UW-Green Bay student—’Be Brave’

    Video: Advice from a first-generation UW-Green Bay student—’Be Brave’

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    pischkes

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    Fearlessly facing challenges, UW-Green Bay’s recent grad Paige Anderson ’21, was a resilient first-generation Psychology student pursuing her dreams. Her advice, “Go for whatever opportunities that UW-Green Bay has to offer even if you don’t think you’re going to get the position, the internship, the research assistantship, go for it. …You have nothing to lose,…

  • Prof. Meacham participating in Write On, Door County event, Saturday, Sept. 25

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    Sue Bodilly

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    There has been hope amidst this pandemic, and award-winning Wisconsin author B.J. Hollars has gathered it up to share at a special Conversations and Coffee event at 10 a.m., Sept. 25 at Write On, Door County. Hollars will be joined by local writers whose essays and poems on hope they found appear in his new…

  • Exercise is Medicine – On Campus launches at UW-Green Bay

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay is one of the newest members of the global initiative Exercise is Medicine – On Campus (EiM-OC) which is a part of the American College of Sports Medicine. Joanna Morrissey (Psychology), Jared Dahlberg (Biology), Alex Wandersee (UREC), Theresa Wiese (Counseling Services) & Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology graduate students are leading the initiative…

  • Prof. Alise Coen on WPR at 4 p.m., tonight (Sept. 22)

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Alise Coen will be featured on Wisconsin Public Radio at 4 p.m. this evening, Sept. 22, 2021, to discuss the latest immigration news. “We bring you up to date on the latest immigration news, including President Biden raising the refugee admissions cap, the deportation of Haitians from the U.S., Afghan refugees…

  • Faculty note: Professor Todd Hillhouse and Psychology Undergraduate Peyton Koppenhaver publish article on novel drug to treat cocaine addition

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Assistant Prof. Todd Hillhouse and UW-Green Bay Psychology undergraduate Peyton Koppenhaver published an article in collaboration with a group at University of Michigan on a novel drug, BU10119, that blocks cocaine seeking and relapse in mice. The results from this article indicate that BU10119 should be further developed for management of cocaine relapse…

  • Second Learning from History Event: Adam Domby’s The False Cause is Sept. 23

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Second Learning from History Event: Adam Domby’s The False Cause, is Sept. 23, 2021 from 6 to 7 p.m. Cofrin Library 304 and via Zoom. Please join us as Professor Dan Kallgren lead a discussion of Adam Domby’s book, The False Cause: Fraud, Fabrication, and White Supremacy in Confederate Memory.  E-books are available from the UWGB Libraries. This…