Writing and Applied Arts BFA UW-Green Bay News Posts

Jair’s Story: Writing and Applied Arts Major Video

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Jan 17, 2024

Jair has always had a passion for writing, but he also wanted employability. He enrolled in the Writing and Applied Arts major at UW-Green Bay because he saw things like video game writing, professional writing, publishing and editing and he could still hone his novel writing while learning a bunch of other key skill for…

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Sheepshead Review celebrates 20 years at May 3 launch event

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Kristin Bouchard

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May 2, 2023

Green Bay, WI – On Wednesday, May 3, from 1-2 pm CST, both via Zoom and in-person, Sheepshead Review, UW-Green Bay’s international journal of arts and literature, will be launching its Spring 2023 issue and celebrating 20 years of continuous publication. In its design and illustration, the 20th Anniversary issue pays homage to icons and journal design from 2003 to…

Media Coverage

UW-Green Bay professor shares book recommendations | Wisconsin Public Radio

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Kristin Bouchard

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Apr 10, 2023

Sitting down with a good book feels good. A (UW-Green Bay) Wisconsin professor shares what she’s most excited to read in the coming months. Plus, we talk about book banning trends. Listen to Prof. Rebecca Meacham’s interview below. Source: UW-Green Bay professor shares book recommendations | Wisconsin Public Radio

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UW-Green Bay’s Tara DaPra receives publication

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Dec 20, 2022

Tara DaPra, UW-Green Bay assistant professor of writing & applied arts, english, and writing foundations, recently published some of her work. DaPra’s flash nonfiction essay, “The Last Road Trip”, was published in Liminal Transit Review, a literary journal that publishes genre-blurring work with themes of immigration, diaspora, displacement, decolonization, and borders, and the intersections of these…

Announcements

NaNoWriMo kickoff and writing workshop being held Saturday, October 29 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Brown County Central Library

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Kristin Bouchard

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Oct 18, 2022

Whether you plan to participate in this year’s National Novel Writing Month, have a different project in the works, or are looking to begin your journey as a writer, join us for this celebration of writing! Listen to speakers, take part in writing activities, and enjoy some quiet time to write or network. All are…

Faculty/Staff

UW-Green Bay Prof. Rebecca Meacham’s piece featured in Memoir Monday

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Kristin Bouchard

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Oct 11, 2022

Professor of Writing and Applied Arts and Humanities Rebecca Meacham’s flash memoir piece, “Hospice: Columbus, 1974,” originally published in the journal Hobart, has been selected for re-publication in Memoir Monday. Memoir Monday is a Substack newsletter edited by best-selling author Sari Botton and co-curated by editors at Catapult, Granta, Guernica, Narratively, The Rumpus, Literary Hub, and Oldster Magazine. You can read Meacham’s…

Media Coverage

Business cents: Book captures rich history of northeast Wisconsin companies | Spectrum News

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Kristin Bouchard

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Jul 6, 2022

Book published by UW-Green Bay student-led Teaching Press WISCONSIN —Did you know northeast Wisconsin was once one of the preeminent business communities in the United States? Seems hard to believe, but it’s true. In the 1980s and 90s, companies like Krueger International, Fort Howard Paper Company, Schneider National and Schreiber Foods were leaders in innovation, creative solutions and…

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UW-Green Bay student wins The William Morris Society in the United States Student Essay Prize

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Kristin Bouchard

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Jul 1, 2022

UW-Green Bay student Mary Schreiner (BFA in Writing and Applied Arts) has won a highly competitive national prize (and $250, and a publication opportunity) for her essay written as part of her Capstone course in Spring 2022. Read Mary and classmate Adriana Culverhouse’s open-access (but not yet peer reviewed) essay titled “Elbert Hubbard’s Little Journeys to the…

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New websites for Accounting, Writing and Applied Arts, and Career Services

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Sue Bodilly

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May 25, 2022

It’s a joint effort by academic majors, offices, programs and people with the Office of Marketing and University Communication and Web Development… update each program website (eventually) with fresh, branded content, and an enhanced user experience which can help students and prospects more quickly get answers to their most pertinent questions. Check out the new…

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The Teaching Press launches new book; watch the launch party, pre-order yours

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Sue Bodilly

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May 10, 2022

Last week The Teaching Press had a launch party for its newly published, Call Me Morgue, bay alumna Morgan Moran. Miss the launch? Check out the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xSlPu2lYmgE. Want to reserve your copy of the book? Add to the growing list of pre-orders, here. As a special friend of the press, you can buy hoodies, throw pillows, and more…

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