Tagged: interdisciplinary

Chancellor continues dialog on interdisciplinary education


Chancellor continues dialog on interdisciplinary education


UW-Green Bay Chancellor Gary L. Miller recently shared an email with faculty and staff alerting them to a significant new book about interdisciplinarity in the American academy. Undisciplining Knowledge: Interdisciplinarity in the Twentieth Century...

UW-Shariff:  Family follows scholarly advice

UW-Shariff: Family follows scholarly advice

If teaching at the same institution for 44 years isn’t enough to validate Prof. Ismail Shariff’s commitment to a University of Wisconsin-Green Bay education, consider that he also convinced his son, brother-in-law, and four grandchildren to attend UWGB before retiring in 2011.

The awesomeness of interdisciplinarity

The awesomeness of interdisciplinarity

In a recent issue of this newsletter, we included a link to a provocative new book that, well… close your eyes, founding faculty, if you’re reading this… more or less writes off interdisciplinarity as...

Faculty note: Kain in Leipzig

Faculty note: Kain in Leipzig

Historian Kevin Kain of the Humanistic Studies faculty was an organizer of, and presenter at, an interdisciplinary and international conference Sept. 19 and 20 at the Centre for Area Studies at the University of...