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    Lima Bean, Mushroom, and Barley Soup

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    Jolene Truckenbrod

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    Ingredients 1 cup large, dried lima beans 3 tbsp. coarse pearl barley 6 cups low-sodium vegetable broth 2 cups sliced portabella mushrooms 1 cup chopped onion 2 tbsp. chopped parsley ½ cup chopped celery 1 cup diced carrots Directions  Wash lima beans and barley separately in cold water. Drain and transfer to a soup kettle.…

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    Social Media Sabotage

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    Jolene Truckenbrod

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    Social media sites, such as Facebook and Twitter, help meet your need to connect and communicate. Plus, posting a flattering photo or positive update may give you a quick ego boost. But online friends are no substitute for the off-line kind. If you’re already feeling lonely and blue, spending endless hours with only a screen…

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    Eliminate stress on your vacation with these tips!

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    Jolene Truckenbrod

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    “Vacation stress” may sound like a contradiction in terms. But any kind of change-even a fun one-can trigger stress. Add children to the mix, and you can have a recipe for more work than relaxation. But some pre-planning can help keep everyone smiling: Let kids be kids. If children are on the vacation, plan at…

  • Volunteer Opportunity: UntitledTown

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    flenzj

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      Untitledtown Book and Author Festival is looking for volunteers to help during April 19-22. There are various shifts available and jobs include: speaker introductions, author support, and assisting/registering visitors. Our own professor, Dr. Rebecca Meacham, is on the board of directors for this special event for the second year in a row. The festival…

  • Welcome Abbey Sutherland!

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    Abbey Sutherland started as the Head Women’s Volleyball Coach in Athletics on March 12, 2018.  She was the head volleyball coach at UW-Stevens Point from 2013-2018 and has a B.A. from St. Norbert College and an M.A. from the University of Southern Mississippi. Abbey is actively involved with raising money and awareness through the Alzheimer’s…

  • Welcome Jodi Schleis!

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    Jodi Schleis started as an Associate Athletics Director – Finance and Human Resources Operations in Athletics on March 12, 2018. Welcome, Jodi!

  • Welcome Peter Falish!

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    On March 12, 2018, Facilities Management welcomed Peter Falish as an Auto/Equipment Technician-Senior.  Prior to starting at UWGB, Peter worked for Riesterer and Schnell.  He has a diesel and heavy equipment degree from NWTC. Peter is involved with the New Franken Sportsman Club and enjoys hunting and racing.  He is from New Franken, Wisconsin. Welcome,…

  • Congratulations Mai Lo Lee!

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    On March 1, 2018, Mai Lo Lee transitioned from Interim Diversity Director to Director in the MultiEthnic Student Affairs Department. Congratulations, Mai!

  • REMINDER: University Staff Performance Evaluations

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    The new year is upon us, and with it begins the University Staff performance evaluation process for the evaluation period of January 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017. Your supervisor should initiate this process with you within the next couple weeks. Annual performance evaluations are a key component to employee performance and development and provide…

  • State Group Life Insurance Annual Premium Update

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    sipiorsk@uwgb.edu

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    Each year, State Group Life Insurance premiums are updated on April 1. For University Staff (paid bi-weekly), the premium update will be reflected on the March 29, 2018 paycheck. For Faculty/Academic Staff/Limited Appointees (paid monthly), the premium update will be reflected on the March 30, 2018 paycheck. Current enrollees in the State Group Life insurance…