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  • Faculty note: UW-Green Bay’s Prof. Weinschenk publishes peer-reviewed journal article

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    UW-Green Bay Professor Aaron Weinschenk (Political Science) has a peer-reviewed journal article accepted for publication. Titled “Attitudes and Perceptions about the 2020 Presidential Election and Turnout Intentions in the 2022 Midterm”, the article was published in The Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics. The paper was co-authored by Northeastern University Professor Costas Panagopoulos.

  • Faculty note: Prof. Cary Waubanascum discusses settler colonialist Trauma

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The pandemic has contributed to a growing understanding of the impacts of collective trauma and indigenous communities have long navigated this in terms of settler colonialist harm. For Native Americans, this began in 1492, following the arrival of Columbus, and continues today. …Assistant professor in Social Work at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Cary B.…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Emeritus Harvey Kaye explains radical speech by Pres. Roosevelt

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Seventy-eight years ago this week, Franklin Roosevelt delivered the most radical speech any president has ever given. He proposed a total reorganization of American society—and found that it was incredibly popular. Harvey Kaye (Democracy and Justice Studies), historian of the American left, explains in this video.

  • Faculty note: Profs. Reilly and Levintova publication

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Professors Katia Levintova and Kim Reilly announce the publication of their article “Student Parents and HIPs: Missing Out on High Impact Practices” that was just appeared in The Journal of Continuing Higher Education (70:1, January 2022) with the campus community.

  • Green Bay Campus mourns passing of retired Prof. Michael Morgan

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Green Bay Campus mourns the loss of UW-Green Bay Emeritus faculty member Michael Morgan, who taught in the Natural and Applied Sciences unit for decades before his retirement. He specialized in plant ecology and bioclimatology. In 2014, Michael and his wife Gloria established a scholarship fund. The Morgan/Macaluso Family Endowed Scholarship in Natural Sciences…

  • Prof. VonDras interviewed in ‘The rhythm of life’

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    Sue Bodilly

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    “During COVID [-19] when I was upset, I would get up in the middle of the night and play [my piano],” Jeannie Udas, a lifelong music lover and piano student in the Community Music School of Springfield’s Creative Aging program, told Prime about her early-pandemic coping mechanism. “I would close the door so I wouldn’t…

  • How the Yule log tradition evolved from an ancient Viking ritual w/ Prof. Heidi Sherman

    How the Yule log tradition evolved from an ancient Viking ritual w/ Prof. Heidi Sherman

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay’s Heidi Sherman (History) is the expert in this story by Foxweather about a Christmas Yule logs can mean different things for different people. For some, yule logs mean warm, crackling fireplaces. For others, they bring to mind sweet, chocolate cakes. Either way, the Christmas icon in modern times may be an echo of…

  • Faculty note: Vice Chancellor Pieter deHart has a new article

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Associate Vice Chancellor for Graduate Studies and Research and Professor Pieter deHart (Biology, NAS) published the recent article “Ontogenetic change in the diet of Semaprochilodus insignis (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae) during migration between two limnologically distinct environments in the Amazon Basin” in the journal “Neotropical Ichthyology”. The work highlights the discovery that this commercially important…

  • Founders Awards nominations due March 4, 2022

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    Sue Bodilly

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    It is time to start submitting nominations for the 2022 Founders Awards. The Awards & Recognition Committee encourages anyone from the UW-Green Bay community (especially students) to consider nominating a faculty member / instructor / lecturer or staff member they would like to see honored at next year’s Fall Convocation.  A list of awards can…

  • Prof. Paulson-Smith contributes new data on anti-LGBT political violence

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Assistant Professor Kaden Paulson-Smith (Democracy & Justice Studies) collected new data on political violence targeting LGBT+ communities in ten African countries for the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). This data is now publicly available on the ACLED website, which is the highest quality and most widely used real-time data source…