Tag: Spanish
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Prof. Fernandez-Meardi leads next Great Books discussion
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Prof. Hernan Fernandez-Meardi leads this month’s Great Books Discussion of Santa Evita by Tomas Eloy Martinez at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 10 at the Brown County Central Library, 515 Pine Street, Green Bay.
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UWGB Spanish students volunteer interpreting services
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UWGB Spanish students, under the supervision of Prof. Cristina Ortiz, provided free translation and interpreting services during the “Dentistry from the Heart” event held at Bellevue Family Dentistry on April 23. At this event, doctors, dental providers and staff members from the area team up to offer free dental care to people in need. This…
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Peru’s Culinary Fusion is next week
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Join Prof. Gabriel T. Saxton-Ruiz for a program called “Peru’s Culinary Fusion” with a dinner from 5:45 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, in Phoenix Room C. Tickets can be purchased at the University Ticketing and Information Center (UTIC) in the University Union. Cost is $15.75 per person. It will be followed by a cooking demonstration…
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Faculty note: Ortiz presents at International Conference on Hispanic Literatures
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Prof. Cristina Ortiz presented “The Politics of Emotion and the Emotional in Politics: an analysis of the text Yoyes, desde su ventana” at the 17th International Conference on Hispanic Literatures that took place in Merida (Mexico) March 9-11. In addition to her presentation, she moderated a panel discussion on Autobiography and Memoir in Hispanic literature.…
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Organización Latino American (OLA) presenting ‘Walkout’
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Please join OLA at 6 p.m. March 21 in the Christie Theatre of the University Union to view the film “Walkout.” This movie tells a story of the 1968 walkout led by high school Chicano students in East Los Angeles protesting academic prejudice conditions. Students were forbidden from speaking Spanish in class or from using…
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Saxton-Ruiz is next speaker in ‘Latino Americans’ history series
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The campus/community series “Latino Americans: 500 Years of History” continues Monday (Dec. 7) with the screening of another film segment and a talk by Gabriel Saxton-Ruiz of the Humanistic Studies faculty. The program begins at 6 p.m. at the Brown County Central Library, 515 Pine St. Saxton-Ruiz will introduce the evening’s installment of the acclaimed…
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Humanistic Studies honors top students
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Last Friday (May 8), Humanistic Studies hosted an awards ceremony for outstanding students and scholarship winners. Student honorees were: Humanistic Studies Scholarships Harold and Edna Bickford Endowed Scholarship – Taylor Navis Coryll Crandall Memorial Scholarship – Danielle Eder Thomas E. Daniels Memorial Scholarship – Samantha Molina Lise Lotte Gammeltoft Memorial Scholarship – Faith Lent Modern…
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Shariff first of UW-Green Bay grads to join MCW-Green Bay
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Julia Shariff is still wrapping her head around the possibility of one day being called, “Dr. Shariff.” The May 2015 UW-Green Bay Human Biology and Spanish graduate took a major step toward her long-awaited goal with recent acceptance into the inaugural class of the Medical College of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Classes begin this summer. “To be…
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In case you missed it… Cassie Alfheim is state’s top student employee
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We included a link to the awards photo gallery in Tuesday’s Log Extra but, for the record, and for the benefit of those who don’t choose to receive Extra, we repeat the news that Cassie Alfheim is both the UW-Green Bay Student Employee of the Year and state winner of the same recognition. An employee…
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Meet top NAS students benefitting from expanded scholarship program
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The best-of-the-best students in Natural and Applied Sciences programs were honored at an annual scholarship reception held Jan. 30. Twenty-five students were awarded a total of $31,150 in scholarships that nearly doubled last year’s total of $15,200. The scholarships recognized student achievement in academics, research, and overall excellence. The new scholarships introduced this year include…