Tag: Global Studies

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Apr 13, 2021

See a problem. Solve the problem. See a need. Fill the need. That’s part of the Wisconsin Idea. It’s also what drove three compassionate, UW–Green Bay students to start a podcast highlighting members of Northeast Wisconsin’s Latino community. Kelly Lamas (Spanish, Social Work), Mario Huarota (Spanish Education) and Kory Brunette (Spanish) told an NBC26 reporter…

Media Coverage

Regents announce outstanding UW System teachers for 2021 | Urban Milwaukee

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Apr 8, 2021

UW- Green Bay Recipients: Ekaterina (Katia) Levintova, Professor of Political Science and Global Studies, Department of Democracy and Justice Studies, UW-Green Bay. Dr. Levintova joined UW-Green Bay’s faculty in 2007 and teaches first-year seminars to upper-level political science courses. Her innovative, student-focused teaching blends discussion and lecture with simulations, such as asking students in upper-…

UWGB Model EU Club in national event

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Apr 5, 2021

UWGB Model EU Club is participating in the annual Model EU conference at Indiana University-Bloomington (virtually). The seven member delegation representing Estonia consists of first-year students, graduating seniors, 2020 graduates, and transfer students. This is UWGB’s first time participating in this national event that brought 175 students from Universities in Texas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, NC…

Global Studies Roundtable: U.S – Saudi Relations, April 30

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Mar 31, 2021

Join Fahad Nazer, official spokesperson for the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for a virtual discussion on Friday, April 30 from 1 to 2 p.m. At this roundtable, those interested will take a closer look at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia U.S. Relations and the Vision 2030 Reforms. The event is FREE and open…

Global Studies Roundtable is Friday, April 30

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Mar 24, 2021

The next Global Studies Roundtable takes a closer look at the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, U.S. Relations and the Vision 2030 Reforms. The event is free and open to the public, Friday, April 30 at 1 p.m. Register here.

News

Professor Katia Levintova named co-director of the Center for Civic Engagement

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Mar 24, 2021

The Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) is delighted to announce Professor Katia Levintova as the new co-director of the Center. Levintova will be working alongside Prof. David Coury and Ashley Heath to manage and expand the CCE on campus and within the community. Levintova has been at UWGB since Fall 2007 and has extensive experience…

European Union discussion is available; next forum is Feb. 12

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Feb 8, 2021

Model European Union (EU) Club of UW-Green Bay invites everyone to its inaugural mini EU forum that concludes next Friday. First installment, is recorded and available. The next presentation is Friday, Feb. 12, 1 to 2 p.m., and will focus on the future of the EU as the questions about its future are posed by the…

Faculty/Staff

Faculty note: Prof. Ortiz appointed to the Equal Rights Commission of the city of Green Bay

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Feb 1, 2021

UW-Green Bay Prof. Cristina Ortiz (Humanities, Global Studies and Spanish) has been appointed as a member of the Equal Rights Commission of the city of Green Bay. The Commission task is to monitor efforts to eliminate discrimination within city government and the Green Bay community. Ortiz’s appointment will expire on Feb. 1, 2023.

First Model EU Club Virtual Lecture is Friday, Feb. 5

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