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    UW-Green Bay’s Red Cross volunteers will help with Haiti music benefit

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    UW-Green Bay staff members who double as Red Cross volunteers are expected to be among those helping to stage Musicians United for Haiti, on Sunday (Jan. 31) at Tom, Dick and Harry’s, 835 Potts Ave., Ashwaubenon. All proceeds for the event that runs from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. will go to the American Red…

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    Hutchison presents study update to Harbor Commission

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    UW-Green Bay Prof. Ray Hutchison (Urban and Regional Studies) presented an update on the Intermodal Port Study at Monday’s (Jan. 11) monthly meeting of the Brown County Harbor Commission. Hutchison summarized early work on a freight flow analysis for Northeastern Wisconsin, including an online survey completed by about 70 area businesses. He also discussed goods…

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    Dignitaries, others visit Tuesday to kick off Money Smart Week

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    Money Smart Week Wisconsin, the fourth annual statewide financial literacy campaign, kicks off at UW-Green Bay on Tuesday (Oct. 13). The University’s Students in Free Enterprise chapter is again hosting the kickoff event, scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Phoenix Room of the University Union. The honorary chairperson this year is state Sen. Dave…

  • Faculty/Staff Notes: Goff, et al

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    Victoria Goff, associate professor of Communication and history, was the first speaker in the Brown County Library’s Local History Series on Oct. 1. Her topic, “Voyageur Magazine: 25 Years of History,” highlighted the history of the award-winning Voyageur magazine, which is celebrating its silver anniversary this year. Voyageur is published by UW-Green Bay in conjunction…

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    Federal grant will continue Regional Center for Math and Science at UW-Green Bay

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    A four-year federal grant award of $1.2 million will assure that high school students will continue learning at the Regional Center for Math and Science on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus.

  • Faculty: Tabers-Kwak, Kaufman

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    Prof. Linda Tabers-Kwak of the Education faculty was recognized at the “Every Child is a Star…Red Smith School 10th Anniversary” celebration recently.  The award recognized Tabers-Kwak’s 10-year teacher partnership with the local 4K-8 school.   Red Smith School Principal Andrea Landwehr presented the award. Additionally Tabers-Kwak and her colleague, Prof. Tim Kaufman, were recognized by the…

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    UW-Green Bay raises awareness of gay and lesbian issues in October

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    October events will address the issues faced in gay and lesbian communities, and raise awareness.

  • Faculty note: Kersten

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    Prof. Andrew Kersten, Social Change and Development, just published an article about the History Seminar at UW-Green Bay for the American Historical Association’s monthly newsmagazine. The article, “Capstone Course in History at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay,” appeared in the September edition of Perspectives on History: The Newsmagazine of the American Historical Association. Here’s the…

  • Faculty note: E. Nicole Meyer

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    Prof. E. Nicole Meyer, Humanistic Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies, was recognized for significant volunteer contributions at the Ten Year Anniversary event for Red Smith PreK-8 School.  Only four volunteers were recognized at this celebratory event, all for major contributions.   Meyer was recognized for various programs she initiated for Red Smith students, including French…

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    Report: Develop cutting-edge tech centers

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    The UW System should develop technology research centers at seven campuses around the state, including one at UW-Green Bay. Fox 11 and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel have the story.