Tag: Democracy and Justice Studies

Green Bay, Wis.—Dubbed “America’s most powerful flight attendant,” Sara Nelson will be the first in a new speaker series named in honor of UW-Green Bay Emeritus Professor Harvey J. Kaye.Nelson—the International President of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO since 2014, representing 50,000 of aviation’s first responders at 17 airlines—made headlines in 2020 in a…

UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Jon Shelton (Democracy and Justice Studies) spoke with Wisconsin Public Radio on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 to talk about the SEIU janitors contract in Milwaukee and the future of minimum wage. Listen to the interview.

MADISON, Wis.—Edmund Manydeeds III, President of the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents, today appointed a 19-member Search and Screen Committee to help identify the next UW System President.Current President Tommy Thompson has been serving in an interim role since July 1, 2020. He replaced Ray Cross, who retired after a 42-year career in…