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Nicasio Paquiz, Assistant Women's Volleyball Coach
August 2011
Originally from Chicago, IL, Nic earned his Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Studies from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1998. From 2000-2011, Nic was a Senior Job Captain for the Landry Design Group, a high-end residential architecture firm based in Los Angeles, California. In addition to working as a design professional, Nic has been coaching volleyball since 1994 at the collegiate, club, and/or high school levels.
July 2011
Chrisanna was a Graduate Assistant for Fitness and Employee Wellness at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo for two years. She is a food enthusiast, fitness instructor, and adventurer with an affinity for music. Chrisanna earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition at the University of Texas at Austin and her Master of Science degree in Exercise Physiology at Western Michigan University. She is from Dallas, Texas.
June 2011
May 2011
Kristopher previously worked for George Mason University for two years and has been working in Major League Soccer for over four years. He graduated from the University of Virginia and is from Neenah, Wisconsin.
April 2011
Ken was a former student athlete in the nordic skiing program. He graduated from UW-Green Bay with a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Policy and Planning and minors in Environmental Science and Geography. He earned his Associate's degree from Mid State Technical College as a Renewable Energy Specialist, and is working on his Master's degree in Natural Resources from UW-Stevens Point. Ken currently owns a renewable energy company, Statz Industries, which focuses on solar installations.
April 2011
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August 2011
Terri previously worked at Wal-Mart for over five years. She is from Green Bay and graduated from Preble High School.
August 2011
Tom previously worked for the Marathon County Sheriff’s Department and has over three decades of law enforcement experience. He earned a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership and Quality Improvement and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy. Tom is a member of the steering committee for the Wisconsin Alliance for Drug Endangered Children. He is from Rothschild, Wisconsin.
August 2011
July 2011
Katie previously worked with the Weidner Center as a Group Sales Manager and most recently as President of Weidner Center Presents, Inc. She was also the Director of Marketing and Partnerships for the Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau. Katie is involved with the Green Bay West Rotary Club, was appointed to the City of Green Bay Fourth of July Fireworks Board, was a past Vice President of the Wisconsin Harbor Towns Association, served as an Executive Committee Member of Tall Ship Tours, Inc., and is a member of UW-Green Bay's Marketing and Branding Task Force. She earned her Bachelor's degree from UW-Green Bay in Communication Processes with a minor in Information Sciences, and is from Green Bay.
April 2011
Paul is an active member of the Little Suamico Volunteer Fire Department. He is originally from Little Suamico, Wisconsin.
May 2011
Kelly previously worked for the Green Bay Press-Gazette for six years. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Political Science from UW-Eau Claire. She is originally from St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
Michael, Marinetti, Assistant Vice Chancellor
July 2011
Mike was previously the Assistant Dean for the College of Professional and Graduate Studies.
August 2011
Ingrid Bego received her Ph.D.in Political Science from Washington State University in 2011. Her teaching and research interests focus on issues of democratization, global governance and public policy. She teaches courses in the areas of Global Politics, Comparative Politics, East and West European Politics as well as Gender and Politics. Currently she is working on understanding the effect of Europeanization on civil society in Central and Eastern Europe and the consequences that it has on democratic development. Her dissertation is currently being considered for publication by a reputable academic press.
August 2011
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August 2011
Patrick Forsythe, Assistant Professor, Natural & Applied Sciences
August 2011
Patrick previously worked for Ball State University as a Lake Michigan Fisheries Research Biologist. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Eastern Illinois University and recently completed his PhD in Zoology from Michigan State University. Patrick is actively involved with the American Fisheries Society. He is from Mackinaw, Illinois.
Jenell Holstead, Assistant Professor, Human Development
August 2011
Jenell is originally from Chambersburg, PA. She attended Penn State University and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in 2005. From there, she attended Indiana University, earning a Master's degree in Educational Psychology in 2008, and a doctoral degree in School Psychology in 2010. Following graduation, Jenell worked for the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University conducting research on after school programs. In her spare time, Jenell enjoys taking pictures, watching football, and spending time with her family.
August 2011
Yunsun previously worked for the University of Utah as an Economics Instructor for five years. She earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Utah, her Master's degree at Yonsei University, and her Bachelor of Arts degree at Kangnung National University in the Republic of Korea. She is from Kangnung in the Republic of Korea.
John Leary, Instructor, Humanistic Studies
August 2011
August 2011
Erin Gnass, Research Specialist, Cofrin Center for Biodiversity
August 2011
Erin previously worked for UW-Green Bay as a Graduate Research Assistant. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the College of William and Mary. She is currently pursuing her Master's degree in Environmental Science and Policy at UW-Green Bay. She is from Nashville, Tennessee.
June 2011
Pamela previously worked for the Department of Transportation Highway Division for two years. She is from Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Eric Morgan, Assistant Professor, Democracy & Justice Studies
June 2011
Eric previously worked for the University of South Florida for two years. He earned his Ph.D. in History from the University of Colorado in Boulder. He is from Cleveland, Ohio.
June 2011
Brittany previously worked for Union State Bank. She is a 2010 graduate from UW-Green Bay and is originally from Kewaunee, Wisconsin.
Joshua Martinez, Arboretum Project Coordinator, Cofrin Center for Biodiverstiy
May 2011
July 2011
Sue worked at the University of Northern Iowa for 21 years. She earned her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from The University of Iowa, and has a research focus in cancer survival disparities. Sue is a current volunteer for Habitat for Humanity and the Service League of Green Bay. In her free time, she loves playing soccer, travel, reading, and various needle arts. She is previously from Cedar Falls, Iowa.
August 2011
Victoria Kersten is a graduate from the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. Since she and her husband moved to Green Bay in 1997, she has volunteered many hours at her daughter's public schools and with Girl Scouts. Last year she was the head of the Parent Teacher Associations at both Lombardi Middle School and Langlade Elementary School. Some of you might know her husband, Andrew, who is a historian on campus in the Department of Democracy and Justice Studies.
Lindsay Simonsen, Library Services Assistant
August 2011
Lindsay previously worked for UW-Eau Claire for three years. She earned her Bachelor's degree in History and Humanistic Studies from UW-Green Bay. She is from Greenville, Wisconsin
Andrew Buckman, Web Developer
June 2011
Andrew has been the owner of Stormyfrog Studios, LLC for over seven years, and works in Internet marketing and web development. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from UW-Green Bay. Andrew is from Green Bay.
June 2011
Trenton previously worked for the Shawano School District for seven years. He earned his Bachelor's degree from UW-Eau Claire and his Master's degree from UW-Oshkosh. He is originally from Bruce, Wisconsin.