Tagged: History

Photos: Green Bay Fire Twitter Reenactment

On Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, students from Jon Shelton’s “Craft of History” class performed a Twitter “reenactment” of the Great Green Bay Fire of 1880, which tore through what today is Green Bay’s east...

Construction wraps on Viking House

Construction wraps on Viking House

After a month of hard work, construction on the UW-Green Bay Viking House is finally complete. “There’s not a real plan to building a house like this. I mean it’s modeled after a 1,000-year-old house, so...

Twitter reenactment: Great Green Bay Fire of 1980

The campus community is invited to observe a Twitter reenactment of the Great Green Bay Fire of 1880. The event — hosted by Assistant Prof. Jon Shelton (Democracy and Justice Studies) and his History...

Book by Voelker and Gurung a collaborative effort across UW

Book by Voelker and Gurung a collaborative effort across UW

It’s a great example of interdisciplinarity and of teaming with peers from across the UW System. Prof. Regan Gurung (Human Development, Psychology) and Associate Prof. David Voelker (History, Humanities) published the book, “Big Picture...