Tag: English Composition

  • Happy Hearts: You Had Me at Romance: Romcommunism and Romance Media

    Happy Hearts: You Had Me at Romance: Romcommunism and Romance Media

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    Check out the newest Happy Hearts article written by UW-Green Bay Associate Prof. Jessica Lyn Van Slooten. In this months article, Van Slooten discusses rom-coms and romance podcasts. As she writes, “On my second journey through the delightful world of Ted Lasso, I am struck again by season 2 episode 5, “Rainbow.” Ted explains the…

  • Northern Lights Literary and Arts Journal launch party is Wednesday, May 12

    Northern Lights Literary and Arts Journal launch party is Wednesday, May 12

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    Wednesday, May 12, 2021 is the launch party to celebrate the 2021 Northern Lights Literary and Arts Journal. This launch party will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Zoom, where you can listen to the writers and artists in this year’s journal read from and discuss their works. The 2021 Northern Lights features poetry, fiction, nonfiction, photography, and…

  • New chapbook published by alumnus Casey Thayer

    New chapbook published by alumnus Casey Thayer

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    Casey Thayer (English, Creative Writing, ’06) was recently named the winner of the of the Cow Creek Chapbook Contest sponsored by Pittsburg State University for his manuscript Love for the Gun. Rife with imagery drawn from the Northwoods of Wisconsin, it examines masculinity as expressed through hunting culture, heritage, familial traditions, and farm life. It…

  • UW-Green Bay community mourns the loss of two members of the Phoenix Family

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    In the the past few days, UW-Green Bay learned of the passing of John Kuhlmann, longtime librarian for the Marinette Campus, and Sarah Schuetze, assistant professor of English and Humanities on the Green Bay campus. In a message to the campus community Sunday, Chancellor Mike Alexander noted, “This is a great loss to our university community…