Tag: Natural and Applied Sciences
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Dornbush accepts post in academic affairs, grants, grad studies
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Prof. Mathew E. Dornbush is joining the academic affairs administrative team at UW-Green Bay as the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Professional Development and Grants, and Director of Graduate Studies. He will report to Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Gregory Davis, who announced the appointment this week. Dornbush will begin his new duties…
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Ribble pushes federal legislation to target ‘dead zones’
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U.S. Representative Reid Ribble is a sponsor of H.R. 3120, the Great Lakes Assurance Program Verification Act of 2015, a bill he says would help equip farmers to reduce excess nutrient loading that has seen water bodies including the Bay of Green Bay suffer seasonal “dead zones.” H.R. 3120 would create an initiative for states…
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Seven earn promotion to full professor
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The UW System Regents also approved moving the following individuals from associate professor to the senior rank of full professor: Lucy Arendt, Business Administration Mathew Dornbush, Natural and Applied Sciences Susan Gallagher-Lepak, Nursing Catherine Henze, Humanistic Studies John Luczaj, Natural and Applied Sciences Bryan Vescio, Humanistic Studies Amy Wolf, Natural and Applied Sciences. Our news…
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Miller appointment in NAS
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In approving the statewide slate of faculty promotions, the UW System Board of Regents took action Friday to ratify the concurrent appointment of Gary L. Miller — who joined UW-Green Bay as chancellor last Aug. 1 — as a full professor with tenure in the Natural and Applied Sciences academic unit. Miller was a professor…
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Publication: John Luczaj
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Prof. John Luczaj is the author of a comprehensive peer-reviewed article that discusses Wisconsin’s groundwater quality and quantity challenges. “Groundwater Quantity and Quality Issues in a Water-Rich Region: Examples from Wisconsin, USA” was published June 3, 2015 in the journal Resources. It is available online as a PDF download.
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Profs. Currier and Luczaj and students take research on the road
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UWGB Professors Ryan Currier and John Luczaj of Natural and Applied Sciences along with 12 students attended the North Central Section of the Geological Society of America meeting in Madison at the end of May. Summaries of the presentations are linked, below. Three of the students presented posters related to their own classwork with Prof. Currier:…
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UW-Green Bay 50th Anniversary will feature faculty lecture series
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The lineup is set for the UW-Green Bay 50th Anniversary “Last Lecture Series” for the 2015-16 academic year. Each presentation is a Wednesday event beginning at 7 p.m. in the Union’s Christie Theatre. The lineup of distinguished faculty lecturers: Sept. 23 — Derek Jeffreys, Professor, Humanistic Studies “The Mystery of the Person: Teaching Philosophy and…
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ABC, NPR call on Draney to explain ‘spider rain’
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A small Australian town was hit with a rain of falling spiders and their silk that practically piled up in drifts, and ABC News online wanted to explain the phenomenon to its readers and viewers. They talked to two American arachnologists, including Prof. Michael Draney of the Natural and Applied Sciences program at UW-Green Bay.…
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Healing habitats: Grant to build comprehensive plan for fish, wildlife
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More than a dozen undergraduate and graduate students have a tremendous opportunity to work alongside UW-Green Bay Professors Bob Howe and Amy Wolf on a comprehensive plan to improve fish and wildlife habitat in the region. Howe, Wolf and UWGB staff, in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy (TNC), are the recipients of a $471,000 Environmental…
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Meyer accepts reins to reign as SOFAS
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Prof. Steve Meyer of Natural and Applied Sciences has accepted appointment as UW-Green Bay Secretary of the Faculty and Staff, effective Aug. 24 for the start of the fall 2015 semester. He succeeds the retiring Cliff Abbott as SOFAS.