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Category Archives: campus connection
Monty Python & Spamalot
Monty Python‘s Tony award-winning Spamalot will be performed on Mon., Nov. 15, 2010 @ 7:30pm at UWW’s Young Auditorium. Can’t afford the ticket? Can’t attend due to conflicts? Or want to see more of Monty Python’s work? Well, you’re in … Continue reading
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Tagged arthuriana, books, comedy, DVDs, King Arthur, monty python, movies, videorecordings
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W3 Challenge Week
November 7-14 is the W3 (Working for Whitewater’s Wellness) Community Challenge Week. The W3 web site contains a Challenge Week flyer listing possible activities. You can find W3 on Facebook too. W3 “seeks to promote physical, mental, spiritual and social … Continue reading
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Tagged books, diet, fitness, health, wellness, whitewater
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Veterans Recognition Week – lounge dedication 11/11
Nov. 8–Nov. 12 is Veterans Recognition Week, including Veterans Day on November 11th. Do we all remember why *that* day is Veterans Day?? If not, the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs has a web page explaining its history. It’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged campus events, federal government, government info, library events, military appreciation, veterans, veterans day, web sites
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Jessica Jackley @UWW 11/8
Jessica Jackley, co-founder of Kiva, an international P2P (peer-to-peer) microfinance lending non-profit, will present “Harnessing the Power of Perspective: Kiva and the Worldwide Microlending Movement” @7pm on Mon., Nov. 8 (location: Irvin L. Young Auditorium). It’s the second of the … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, books, entrepreneurs, lectures, microcredit, microfinance, microlending
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Find UWW Masters Theses
Kristen Froemming ’03, ’09 is the recipient of the 2010 UWW Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award for Listen Up! You’re Tuning Out!: Emotional Triggers that Serve as Listening Barriers in Senior Populations. Previous award winners are listed online by the School … Continue reading
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Global Café 11/2
The Center for Global Education’s monthly Global Café series on Tues., Nov. 2nd, from 5-6pm will focus on Sweden and Ireland (location: Andersen Library’s big-screen TV area , near the Food for Thought café). Mark your calendars for upcoming sessions: … Continue reading
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Tagged global cafe, international travel/study, ireland, sweden
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Talk about Rod Serling
Mark Boulton, UWW History Dept., will give a talk, ““Take this stand”: Rod Serling and the politics of the Twilight Zone on Monday, October 25, at 3 p.m. in Fellowship Hall of the Fairhaven Retirement Community. This is an installment … Continue reading
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Tagged biographies, Fairhaven lecture series, lectures, Rod Serling, Twilight Zone, youtube
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Global Café Tues 10/19
The Center for Global Education‘s monthly Global Café series will kick off Tues., Oct. 19th, from 5-6pm in Andersen Library’s big-screen TV area (near the Food for Thought café). Topics on Oct 19 will be financial aid/scholarships for study abroad, … Continue reading
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Tagged books, center for global education, countries, databases, global cafe, international travel/study, library events, study abroad
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State Marching Band Championships 10/16
Did you know that the 2010 (26th annual) Wisconsin State Marching Band Championship competition is Sat., Oct. 16, at UWW’s Perkins Stadium? The fun starts at noon with the novice class performance, and the Whitewater High School Marching Band (Class … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, books, campus events, databases, fun stuff, marching bands, periodicals
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Agate Nesaule
The 2010 (sixth annual) UW-Whitewater Chancellor’s Regional Literary Award recipient is Agate Nesaule, professor emerita of UWW’s English and Women’s Studies departments. She will give a reading on Monday, Oct. 11, at 7pm (Timmerman Auditorium, Hyland Hall). Andersen Library has … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, books, Chancellor's regional literary award, UWW
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