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  • Prof. Weinschenk publishes journal article on superintendent elections

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Prof. Aaron Weinschenk (Ben J. and Joyce Rosenberg Professor, Political Science) recently had a peer-reviewed article accepted for publication in the journal Social Science Quarterly. The article is entitled “The Nationalization of School Superintendent Elections” and examines the impact of national political factors on superintendent elections in the 12 states that hold elections for superintendent. Weinschenk is…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Weinschenk publishes in psychology journal 

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Prof. Aaron Weinschenk (Ben J. and Joyce Rosenberg Professor, Political Science) recently had a peer-reviewed article accepted for publication in the journal Personality and Individual Differences. The paper examines the heritablity of the five-factor model of personality in Denmark. The article is co-authored with scholars at the University of Southern Denmark, Aarhus University, and New…

  • Two-year pilot peer mentoring program needs mentors, deadline is April 1

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    Sue Bodilly

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    On the recommendations of the UW-Green Bay Teaching Effectiveness Working Group, the University Committee and the Provost’s Office agreed to a two-year program to pilot a peer teacher mentoring effort at UW-Green Bay. The UC, in consultation with the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, is now calling for two tenured faculty teaching…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Heidi Sherman awarded fellowships

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Heidi Sherman (Associate Professor of History, Humanities, and Global Studies) has been awarded Title VIII and Fulbright-Hays fellowships to support her participation in the American Council for Teachers of Russian Advanced Russian Language and Area Studies Program (RLASP).

  • Updated: UW-Green Bay mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus Ismail Shariff

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Prof. Emeritus Ismail Shariff (Economics, Public and Environmental Affairs), passed away Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. Services were held Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 at the Appleton Mosque at 12:45 p.m. and burial at Riverside Cemetery, Appleton Wis. He was one of the longest-tenured faculty members in the history of UW-Green Bay, serving 44 years until his retirement…

  • UW-Green Bay alumni and former faculty member publish work

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay alumni, Logan Johnsen (’21), Rosalyn Stoa (’20) and Prof. Jana Fogaça (Psychology) published their article “To be or not to be paid? The motivational effects of scholarship removal on Division I NCAA swimmers” in International Journal of Sport Psychology. In this study, the researchers found removing scholarships to decrease intrinsic motivation. Additionally, respondents tended…

  • 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.

  • newARTSpace is opening soon!

    newARTSpace is opening soon!

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    Sue Bodilly

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    NewARTSpace is opening soon! Created by former UW-Green Bay alumna, Terri Warpinski ’79 (Humanistic Studies), art professor emerita and long-time administrator at the University of Oregon, and her partner David Graham, professor of Photography from University of the Arts, Philadelphia. New ARTSpace invites you to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening on Thursday, Jan. 13…

  • Faculty note: Prof. Maruf Hossain has new publications

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Electrical Engineering  Associate Professor and Chair of Computer Science, Maruf Hossain has co-authored two papers entitled “Accurate Estimation of Phase Angle for Three-Phase Systems in Presence of Unbalances and Distortions” and “A Simple Structure for Accurate Estimation of Single-Phase Grid Frequency under DC Offset and Both Odd and Even Harmonics,” which have been…

  • Enjoying music in later life | Wisconsin Public Radio w/ Prof. VonDras

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay Professor Dean VonDras and his co-author joined Rachael Vasquez on WPR’s Central Time show to talk about their new book looking at the connection between music, aging and wellness, and to share some of the music they love. Listen to the program.