Faculty/Staff

The Office of the Provost and the members of the Research Council are pleased to announce the newest Research Scholar recipient. Assistant Prof. Christopher Martin of Humanistic Studies has been awarded a three-credit course release for spring 2013, affording him time to advance his scholarship and further investigation into “Individuality and the Metaphysics of Power.” [...]

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Congratulations (and a sorry to see you go) are in order for Nursing Prof. Derryl Block, who on Thursday (May 10) was named the dean of the College of Health and Human Services at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. Block has been with the University since 2001, serving as chair of the Professional Program in [...]

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Vicki Medland appeared live on WLUK, Fox 11’s “Good Day Wisconsin” Thursday (May 10), telling viewers about this weekend’s annual Heirloom Plant Sale. As we told you last week, there are thousands of plants available, from tomatoes to peppers, herbs and flowers. Sale starts at 9 a.m. Saturday (May 12) at the Lab Sciences Greenhouse. [...]

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The reaction to President Obama’s endorsement of same-sex marriage earlier this week continued Thursday (May 10), with individuals and the news media reflecting on the president’s historic remarks and what they’ll mean moving forward. Prof. Emeritus Michael Kraft, Public and Environmental Affairs, spoke to WLUK, Fox 11 news about how the issue may — or [...]

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Ismail Shariff of the Urban and Regional Studies faculty has published a paper titled “World Financial Crisis and its Global Implications” in the International Financial Review, Vol. 10, No. 1, January-May 2012, pgs 117-124.  

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UW-Green Bay political experts have continued to be in demand in the wake of Tuesday’s recall primary, giving interviews on the results and speculating about the campaign yet to come. On Wednesday (May 9), UW-Green Bay Profs. Tim Dale and Michael Kraft spoke with WBAY, Channel 2 and NBC 26, respectively, about what’s next. Big [...]

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Patricia Ann Naze, 66, Algoma, died unexpectedly at home earlier this week of natural causes. She spent the majority of her working career as a clerical assistant with UW-Green Bay including the Office of Student Life. As her obituary notes, she was a strong supporter of Phoenix Athletics and both an early volunteer for the [...]

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UW-Green Bay political scientist Timothy Dale of Democracy and Justice Studies will be the featured speaker this week for the final Philosophers’ Café of the academic year. His topic will be “The Public Sphere, Popular Culture and Political Discourse.” The gathering is open to all, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday (May 10) in front [...]

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Prof. David Voelker, Humanistic Studies and History, is co-winner of the 2012 Maryellen Weimer Scholarly Work on Teaching and Learning Award, which recognizes “outstanding scholarly contributions with the potential to advance college-level teaching and learning practices.”  Voelker and co-author Joel Sipress of UW-Superior won the award for their article, ”The End of the History Survey Course: The Rise [...]

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You may have heard the news Tuesday (May 8) about the forthcoming Packers Heritage Trail, a walking tour of historic team-related sites set to make its debut in June. What you likely don’t know is that our own Prof. Brian Sutton had a behind-the-scenes role in finalizing the project’s historic plaques, lending his proofreading expertise. [...]

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