Tompkins will retire a ‘Phoenix’
If the name “Francine Tompkins” jumped out at you from our list of emeriti honorees, well, yes, it’s true: She hasn’t worked on the UW-Green Bay campus since 2001, when she moved to UW...
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Kraft on ethanol: Keep subsidies but move away from corn
Prof. Emeritus Mike Kraft has written a newspaper column weighing in on the controversial issue of ethanol subsidies. The piece, which ran in Sunday’s (Jan. 13) Green Bay Press-Gazette (and has appeared elsewhere) recommends...
In the news: Kraft nailed ‘fiscal cliff’ forecast
When the local news media consulted their “fiscal cliff” experts in late December, some, including UW-Green Bay Prof. Emeritus Michael Kraft, said a deal was probably much closer than either side had led us...
In the news: Staudinger and Kraft on gun issue
Staudinger weighs in for gun sales story … The debate over gun control continues to dominate news cycles both locally and nationally, including here in Northeastern Wisconsin. The Press-Gazette on Wednesday (Dec. 26) ran...
The passing of Prof. Emeritus Frederick I. Kersten
Frederick I. Kersten, an award-winning faculty member who championed interdisciplinarity and helped found UW-Green Bay’s philosophy program, died Sunday (Dec. 16) at age 81. Kersten retired from the University in 1995. He was a...
The passing of Prof. Emeritus Frederick I. Kersten
Family, friends, colleagues and former students are mourning the passing of distinguished Prof. Emeritus Frederick I. Kersten, the senior member of UW-Green Bay’s “first family of professors” and a dedicated advocate for interdisciplinary education....
Faculty note: Lockard publications
Craig Lockard, professor emeritus of Social Change and Development and History, has recently published two articles: “Asian Migrations and Diasporas Since 1500,” in the World History Bulletin (Fall 2012) and “Chinese Emigration Before 1948,”...
Kraft offers context for story on political robocalls
The election season is over, and with it — temporarily, at least — the annoying string of political robocalls that particularly plagued swing states like Wisconsin leading up to Nov. 6. The Press-Gazette on...
In the news: Kraft weighs in on same-day voter registration
Prof. Emeritus Michael Kraft was quoted prominently on the front page of the Thursday (Nov. 29) Green Bay Press-Gazette, offering his take on Gov. Scott Walker’s bid to do away with same-day voter registration....
Kraft on Walker: Health care decision extends beyond Wisconsin
Prof. Emeritus Michael Kraft weighed in on Gov. Scott Walker’s divided donors for a Gannett Wisconsin Media story that appeared in several newspapers this weekend. The report centered on Walker’s decision to let the...
