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  • UW-Green Bay prepares for likely higher course workload for professors | WFRV

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    By Paul Steeno GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Most professors within the UW-Wisconsin system will likely have to deal with a state-mandated expanded course load next school year. At UW Green Bay, most professors would go from teaching 21 credit hours during the year (three one semester and four during the other) to 24 credit…

  • Loud Budgeting | WalletHub

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    By Adam McCann, WalletHub Financial Writer What Is Loud Budgeting? Loud budgeting is a personal finance trend that encourages people to be vocal about their budget and speak up when they can’t afford to spend more. It was popularized on TikTok, and it’s a way for people to avoid overspending and reduce peer pressure from…

  • Wisconsin’s 31 Most Influential Latino Leaders for 2025, Part 5 | Madison 365

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    By Henry Sanders This is the fourth of a five-part series highlighting the Most Influential Latino Leaders in Wisconsin. Part One is here, Part Two is here, Part Three is here and Part Four is here. For previous lists, visit Madison365.org/MostInfluential. Luis Velasquez Luis Velasquez serves as the Statewide Organizing Director at Voces de la Frontera, Wisconsin’s largest grassroots Latine membership organization. Luis…

  • Scientist, former UWGB professor shares thoughts on first female-led NASA astronaut class | Fox 11

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    By Marlo Lundak (WLUK) — NASA announced this week that for the first time in agency history, its latest class of future astronauts has more women than it does men.  For women who work in STEM fields, like former UW-Green Bay adjunct associate professor Dr. R. Aileen Yingst, it’s a big milestone. Ever since Yingst…

  • Professor reacts to Amtrak bus line stopping service from Green Bay to Milwaukee | TMJ4

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    By Pari Apostolakos GREEN BAY (NBC26) — The Amtrak bus service between Green Bay and Milwaukee will end after this month. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced the line will stop running because of state budget cuts. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Urban and Regional Planning professor Marcelo Cruz said he was disappointed by the news, but not…

  • RSVP for the upcoming Faculty & Staff Cookout

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    Mark your calendars and get your RSVP in for the Faculty and Staff Cookout on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Kress Events Center West Gym. Starting at 12:30 p.m., the fun will begin with a brief program to recognize employees celebrating years of service milestones, new UW-Green Bay…

  • The next ‘Future of Higher Education’ virtual webinar is Wednesday, March 1

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    UW-Green Bay faculty, staff, and administration are highly encouraged to attend the next two sessions within “The Future of Higher Education” webinar series. The Future of Student Services in Higher Education Wednesday, March 1st 3:00 – 4:00 pm This session will focus on the changing landscape of higher education in terms of re-imagining the co-curricular…

  • Professional development training available to all faculty and staff

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    The Academic Staff Professional Development Programming Committee invites all academic staff, university Staff, and faculty to attend professional development trainings on the following topics. There is no fee for these trainings. Wednesday Feb 8, 2-3pm: QUALTRICS: HOW TO CRAFT A SURVEY (hybrid) Follow along with Qualtrics Basecamp training modules and then practice creating a survey. Wednesday…

  • Meyer’s salsa is back in stock

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    “Someone’s in the kitchen Dinah…” and we know who it is.  Steve Meyer has not been “strumming on the ol’ banjo,” he has been busy making over 200 pints of salsa.  Meyer’s salsa, made from the tomatoes and peppers grown in his backyard garden, from plants purchased at the NAS Heirloom Plant Sale back in…

  • Call for nominations: honorary doctorate degree

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    Kristin Bouchard

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    On behalf of the Awards and Recognition Committee (John Arendt, Chair), I am happy to send out this Call for Nominations for Honorary Doctorate Degrees.  The steps needed to get the process started can be found in the attachment.  If you know of someone who is deserving of this recognition, please feel free nominate that…