Tag: guest speaker
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Round trip ticket to Cypress opened a new world to Aoki
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There was a time when Kristy Aoki wanted to be an athletic trainer. Then she met a group of students who introduced her to international culture, and a friend who convinced her to take a trip to Cypress. It was the first of 30 trips to foreign lands, and she discovered that traveling the world…
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Kaye goes conservative
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(Thought that headline would get your attention.) In truth, Prof. Harvey Kaye — the peerless populist, progressive promoter — is going conservative only in the sense he’s doing some right-leaning radio this week. A popular guest on a number of nationally syndicated political talk shows in connection with his Thomas Paine and Franklin Roosevelt scholarship,…
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Gurung gets top billing for APS Teaching Institute
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UW-Green Bay Psychology Prof. Regan A.R. Gurung, Human Development, will deliver the opening plenary address at the 22nd annual national Teaching Institute that is part of the Association for Psychological Science conference to be held May 20-24 in New York City. His talk is titled “The Class is Your Oyster: Cultivating Valuable Learning.” To learn…
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Russian Luncheon tickets, on sale
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If you haven’t yet bought your ticket for the April 23 Russian Luncheon, you’ll need to make that purchase at the University Ticketing and Information Center by noon on Monday, April 20. There is a coupon in the faculty/staff phone directory if you haven’t used it yet, that will get you $1 off your meal.…
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Nationally known speaker on campus tonight to talk ‘online harassment’
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Anita Sarkeesian, a feminist video game blogger and media critic, will speak on the topic of “Navigating the Gendered Minefield of Online Harassment” at 8 p.m. tonight (Monday, April 6) in the Phoenix Room of the University Union. An activist in deconstructing what she describes as the stereotypes and tropes associated with women in popular…
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Talking about multicultural hair
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Student members of the campus Women of Color group have lined up a great speaker to talk about multicultural hair. The program title is “You are not your Hair: Making Peace with the Hair Piece.” Do you treat people differently because of what their hair looks like? Do you know why you wear your hair…
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Free talk by national columnist Nichols is set for Tuesday
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Just a reminder: Nationally known political writer and journalist John Nichols will address the topic “Socialism in America” as the next installment in UW-Green Bay’s long-running Historical Perspectives Lecture Series. Nichols’ talk, free and open to the public, takes place at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 24 in the Christie Theatre. Nichols has worked as associate…
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Faculty note: Rosewall appearances
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Prof. Ellen Rosewall, Arts Management, was scheduled to be the featured speaker at two events in Washington, D.C. and Syracuse, N.Y. this week. On Feb. 27 she delivered the keynote at the Arts Management Program’s Spring Colloquium at American University, and on March 3 she was scheduled to speak at a reception at LeMoyne University…