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UW-Green Bay instructor for emergency management named acting administrator of Wisconsin Emergency Management

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Sep 16, 2021

Greg Engle teaches two courses for UW-Green Bay’s Emergency Management Certificate. Earlier this month, he was named acting administrator of the Division of Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM), effectively immediately. Engle has served as the director of WEM’s Bureau of Planning and Preparedness since 2012, where he has overseen the development of the state’s emergency response plans…

Media Coverage

Afghan Refugees To Settle In Wisconsin | Wisconsin Public Radio

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Sue Bodilly

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Aug 24, 2021

Tens of thousands of Afghans are attempting to flee their country after the Taliban took over, following U.S. withdrawal from its 20-year war there. We speak to the leader of an organization in Madison who will be helping Afghans resettle. Then, a refugee expert explains the scope of the crisis. Listen to the interview with…

Announcements

Global launch party for new book in honor of Karen Dalke

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Sue Bodilly

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Aug 16, 2021

The UW-Green Bay community is invited to the book launch of Dreaming of Pegasus. Equine Imaginings, written by a range of colleagues from around the world in dedication of our late colleague and dear friend Prof. Karen Dalke (Anthropology, Global Studies, and Public and Environmental Affairs). The book launch will take place on August 18, 9 a.m. (3 p.m.…

Faculty/Staff

Prof. Kuenzi works on study: For nonprofits, moving forward requires looking back – Charitable Advisors

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Sue Bodilly

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Jul 7, 2021

Research reveals top concerns among nonprofits as they work on recovering from pandemicby Leslie Wells, assistant director of communications, Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUPUINew research on COVID-19’s impact on the nonprofit sector finds that organization leaders who want to find a way forward must first look back at how…

News Releases

UW-Green Bay Announces Minor in Criminal Justice

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Sue Bodilly

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May 25, 2021

Green Bay, Wis.—There’s never been a more appropriate time to understand civic challenges. The world needs more effective offender rehabilitation, policing policies, and operations surrounding justice and equity. Students who want to be a part of the solution, should consider University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s new Criminal Justice minor (in the Public and Environmental Affairs program).…

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Associate Prof. Marcelo Cruz kicks off inaugural Mayor’s Dialogue series

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May 13, 2021

On Monday, May 10, associate professor Marcelo Cruz (PEA) kicked off the inaugural Mayor’s Dialogue series sponsored by the Center for Civic Engagement. The Mayor’s Dialogue series was created by Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich to bring UW-Green Bay Faculty into the discussion with city employees on important issues facing our community. Professor Cruz’s talk…

Media Coverage

Prof. Coen talks about Biden Administration and its stand on refugees with WPR

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Sue Bodilly

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Apr 22, 2021

UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Alise Coen (Political Science, Public & Environmental Affairs) was interviewed on WPR‘s Central Time about the Biden administration’s refugee policies. Listen to the segment, here.

Faculty/Staff

Assoc. Prof. Coen presents refugee policy research

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Apr 5, 2021

UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Alise Coen (Political Science, Public & Environmental Affairs) presented her research on U.S. refugee policy to the Western Political Science Association last week. Her paper, “Terrorist Infiltrators, Gendered Threat, and the Specter of 9/11: U.S. Retreats from Refugee Responsibility-Sharing” was delivered as part of a virtual panel on Immigration Policy at…

Announcements

(Virtual) Great Decisions: Struggles Over the Melting Arctic with Elizabeth Wheat, March 8

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Mar 4, 2021

Manitowoc Public Library is proud to present Great Decisions 2021, their 14th year of hosting this preeminent eight-week grassroots lecture series. On Monday, March 8, 2021 at 6 p.m., Associate Professor Elizabeth Wheat will be discussing “Struggles Over the Melting Arctic.” In 2021, in response to the uncertainty surrounding large public gatherings, MPL has decided…

Announcements

Prof. Coen to present on ‘The End of Globalization’ Feb. 8, 6 p.m.

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Feb 8, 2021

On Monday, Feb. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m, UW-Green Bay Associate Professor Alise Coen (Political Science, Public & Environmental Affairs) will deliver a virtual presentation on “The End of Globalization?” as part of the Manitowoc Public Library’s Foreign Policy Great Decisions series. This year, anyone with a thirst for knowledge and an internet connection…

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