Author: sankeyr
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Episode 165: The Psychology of Special Operators (w/Dr. Shannon Bair and Nikko Wheeler)
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In this engaging episode of Psychology and Stuff, host Dr. Alison Jane Martingano sits down with Dr. Shannon Baird and Navy Special Operations Veteran Nikko Wheeler to discuss the psychology of Special Operations. They discuss the mental skills needed to be a part of a special operations team which include self-awareness and self-regulation. Dr. Baird…
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On hope and unity
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Last Wednesday evening, more than 500 people filled Cofrin Family Hall at The Weidner Center to see former Congressman Adam Kinzinger for the “Understanding the Constitution” lecture series presented by the UW-Green Bay Political Science program and supported through a grant from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation. Dubbed “The Last Republican,” Kinzinger has quickly…
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Episode 164: Morality (W/ Dr. Jason Cowell and Dr. Georjeanna Wilson-Doenges)
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In this episode, Dr. Jason Cowell, and Dr. Georjeanna Wilson-Doenges, psychology professors at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, reflect on the understanding of morality. They discuss how situations, environments, and even certain times of the day influence the ability to act morally. The guests converse about what morality is and how culture as well as…
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Follow these tips to better understand court cases
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Whether you follow celebrities, politics, true crime, or just read the news on a regular basis, we are constantly bombarded with coverage about courtroom cases. Unfortunately, this coverage sometimes fails to provide the reader easily digestible content to understand the case. To help remedy this, I’ve put together a short primer to help navigate coverage…
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One big campus resource you’re missing out on
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With the job fairs happening this week, the CAHSS office took some time to highlight the Career Closet on campus – a valuable resource to students. The closet, which is currently located in Student Services (SS 1600), is filled with a variety of different professional attire to choose from, with no limit on how many…
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“I knew I wanted to help my community in a sustainable way”
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CAHSS Student Spotlight: Sierra Schultz – Environmental Policy and Planning Like many other high school students, as Sierra Schultz prepared to graduate, she was unsure what the path ahead of her would look like. One thing she said she knew for certain, however, was that she wanted to serve any community she was in, and…
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Episode 163: Self Love (w/ Brittany Berkovitz, Alicia Gerstner, and Courtney Covill)
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In this episode, Alison Jane Martingano talks with Brittany Berkovitz, Alicia Gerstner, and Courtney Covill (mental health professionals at The ATT Center for Counseling) and reflects on navigating relationships and friendships. They discuss how self-love plays a role in both creating and maintaining social connections. The difficulties of dating apps, and the struggles of learning…
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Episode 162: Therapreneur (w/ Amity Cooper)
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In this episode of Psychology and Stuff, Dr. Alison Jane Martingano sits down with Amity Cooper, a trained mental health professional, Lifebook facilitator, and entrepreneurial coach. They discuss the impact of technology on therapy, especially the use and ethical considerations of virtual reality.
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Now is the time to delve into the arts more than ever
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I don’t believe it’s a stretch for me to say that the beginning of 2025 has been tense, stressful, and scary for some. It has been so easy for me to get bogged down with bad news every time I turn on my phone. I’ve been desperately looking for ways to connect with the communities…
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I was terrible at math until all of a sudden, I wasn’t
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A great mentor changed how I saw myself and opened up opportunities I didn’t know were there When I was 15, I was really bad at math. I was pretty bad at all subjects to be honest, but I was especially bad at math. But then I got into a new class with a new teacher, and…