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Ken Miller @UWW M Oct. 4

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Barbara

Ken Miller, Royce Family Professor for Teaching Excellence at Brown University, will present “Only a Theory: Evolution and the Battle for the Soul of America” @7pm on Mon., Oct. 4 (location: Irvin L. Young Auditorium). It’s the start of the … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 28

Posted on September 28, 2010 by kyle

The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure and Human Evolution by Denis Dutton BH39 .D84 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor Artistic expression, and the appreciation of it, is a gift that certain individuals possess. Some people can spot ‘good’ art when … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 21

Posted on September 21, 2010 by kyle

Diversity Paradox: Immigration and the Color Line in 21st Century America by Jennifer Lee & Frank Bean JV6475 .L38 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor Diversity is very much a part of our society, including our campus. The convergence of … Continue reading →

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Sept.: Nat’l Yoga Month

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Barbara

Now we’re into the 4th week of fall semester…feeling stressed? Did you know that September is National Yoga Month? Yoga is one way to combat stress; there are many other ways like meditating, running, listening to music, or even just … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 14

Posted on September 14, 2010 by kyle

Falls Aren’t Funny: America’s Multi-Billion-Dollar Slip-and-Fall Crisis by Russell Kendzior RD93 .K46 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor As a huge fan of FAILBlog, I’ve become accustomed to seeing cringe-inducing stunts-gone-very-wrong on a daily basis, some of which may be … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 31

Posted on August 31, 2010 by kyle

Superconnect Harnessing the Power of Networks and the Strength of Weak Links by Richard Koch and Greg Lockwood HM741 .K67 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor We all know that saying that ‘it’s not about WHAT you know, it’s about … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 24

Posted on August 24, 2010 by kyle

Geoforensics by Alastair Ruffell & Jennifer McKinley QE38.5 .R85 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor I remember sitting in my dorm room my sophomore year, trying to be the good student, while my roommate would watch hour after hour of … Continue reading →

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Jungle Jack comes to Whitewater!

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Barbara

OK, I’m repeating this blog from July 16th because the event happens this Sunday, August 29th: “Jungle Jack” Hanna is coming to Whitewater on August 29th (6 pm, Whitewater High School gym). I can hardly believe it! I’ve watched his … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 10

Posted on August 10, 2010 by kyle

From the Closet to the Courtroom: Five LGBT Rights Lawsuits That Have Changed Our Nation by Carlos Ball KF4754.5 .A53 B35 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor Given that last week’s landmark decision made in California, I thought that this … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – August 3

Posted on August 3, 2010 by kyle

Newsonomics: Twelve New Trends That Will Shape the News You Get by Ken Doctor PN4784 .062 D63 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor As I was laying in bed catching up on the news from the Wisconsin State Journal app … Continue reading →

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