Tag: Book Design

  • Join us for a Book Tasting!
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    Join us for a Book Tasting!

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    The Teaching Press interns invite you to a Book Tasting, hosted in our new press room!  What’s a “Book Tasting”? It’s your chance to sample our books and the work we do. View live demonstrations of the printing process, press your own book, and savor the perfect pairings of titles and treats.  The event will…

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    Home Design: An Interview with Caleigh Cleary

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    Over the spring and summer semester of 2024, The Teaching Press has been hard at work on our latest project, Home Again and Again, written by Dr. Ann Gentry Recine and Louis Recine. This book is a self-help memoir highlighting the importance of finding and fostering the idea of “home” to lead a happy and…

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    On Sale: Lower Fox River PCB Cleanup Timeline: An Electronic Reference Library

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      You are invited to explore the world of unintended consequences of producing carbonless paper and its underlying chemistry of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) on the health of the Fox River and Lower Green Bay.  Using an interactive timeline, this book by author Greg Neuschafer offers  an overview of 70-years of PCBs impacting the river, from…

  • Who is Sandra Shackelford?
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    Who is Sandra Shackelford?

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      Sandra Shackelford has long been a proponent of racial justice. When her art professor chastised a student due to his race, she boycotted the university. When Emmett Till was lynched, she was among the crowds calling for justice. When Shackelford’s newspaper and recreation center were burned down by the KKK, she moved from the…

  • Meet the Lead Designer of The Viking House Saga and A Portrait of Grief and Courage
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    Meet the Lead Designer of The Viking House Saga and A Portrait of Grief and Courage

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    The Teaching Press had 21 students working as interns and staff in Fall 2023. We’re featuring their work in small batches—the same  way we print books at the Press!  Emily Heling was lead designer for two  Teaching Press titles in 2023: The Viking House Saga: A Journey into Experiential Archeology at UW-Green Bay, by Owen…

  • Meet the Project Manager and Chief Copyeditor of A Portrait of Grief and Courage
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    Meet the Project Manager and Chief Copyeditor of A Portrait of Grief and Courage

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    The Teaching Press had 21 students working as interns and staff in Fall 2023. We’re featuring their work in small batches—the same  way we print books at the Press!  Olivia Meyer became the Project Manager on A Portrait of Grief and Courage: Hmong Oral Histories and Folktales, in early 2023, when the manuscript was still…

  • Meet the Interns: Operations, Outreach, and Fold-Out Production
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    Meet the Interns: Operations, Outreach, and Fold-Out Production

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    The Teaching Press had 21 students working as interns and staff in Fall 2023. We’re featuring their work in small batches—the same  way we print books at the Press! This group of interns operated our machines and print our books—and Fall 2023 was challenging! Managers Jair Zeuske and Ethan Craft taught our team how to…

  • Inside the Press: The “Foldie-Outtie” Experience
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    Inside the Press: The “Foldie-Outtie” Experience

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    How does our Press hand-craft an ambitious book of fold-out —or foldie-outtie—pages? Learn more from Production Team  insider Brady Hurst!  There is nothing that our team fears more than failing to deliver. So, once our Lower Fox River PCB Clean Up Timeline book hit our production line, we all knew that we would have our work…

  • Teaching Press Folds into Action with Book Launch on October 18
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    Teaching Press Folds into Action with Book Launch on October 18

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    GREEN BAY, Wis. – Lower Fox River PCB Cleanup Timeline, a new book by Greg Neuschafer, covers one of the most ambitious environmental stability projects in the US to date: the nearly two decades of the removal of contamination in Green Bay’s Fox River. Published by The Teaching Press of UW-Green Bay, the book will…

  • Drawing All The Bones: An Interview with the Call Me Morgue Book Design Team

    Drawing All The Bones: An Interview with the Call Me Morgue Book Design Team

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    During the summer of 2021, Teaching Press Interns JouLee Yang and Ali Juul took on the role of Design Team Leads for an exciting new Teaching Press Project and completed some stunning design work. In a brief interview, Ali and JouLee shared some of their personal insight about book design and working with the Teaching…