West Allis, Wisconsin

He became a teacher during this time in writing (biography). The same year Wright founded the Taliesin Fellowship, an immersive school based on his personal experiences in his original Taliesin home (biography). He also began working on his Taliesin West house, and the Fallingwater Residence during the mid 1930s (biography). Frank Lloyd Wright died April 9, 1959 at the age of 91. His career was based on his own imaginative ideas without the formal training needed. He set out to do what he…

In 1985, an innocent man was sent to prison for a sentence of 36 years. This man’s name was Steven Avery. Steven was a resident on Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. A county where the police, the people you shouldn’t be afraid of, didn’t quite accept Avery because of an incident with his cousin, who was also the wife of the deputy, some time back, against Sandy Morris. The incident involved an empty fire arm weapon, which he pointed at Morris, when asked why he did it, his didn’t like the rumors…

Meant to enhance the structure of community assets, community improvements can take a different turn when presented. Challenges are created as not all parties see projects as improvements to the community, but as a loss of structure to environment, beauty and potential opportunities that are important to them. Using social capital, building trust and creating teambuilding can help lessen the impact or destruction of the cohesiveness found within a community. As Estates outlines, social…

Through going up in Green Bay and De Pere, Wisconsin, there has always been a topic that has continuously appeared and disappeared. That is the condition of the Fox River, throughout my childhood I was never able to fully use the river to swim or fish within. That is because of the dangerously high levels of pollution that are within the water. The river has been found to have 209 chemicals found in a study by Sharon A. Fitzgerald and Jeffrey J. Steuer. Throughout my studies, I have found great…

Broken Heartland’s thesis is not limited to the existence of rural poverty and its causes, but the politics of hate and ethnic scapegoating. Davidson’s chapter on “The Growth of Hate Groups” begins with a depiction of the meeting of the Iowa Society for Educated Citizens, a far-right anti-Semitic hate group at Colony Village Restaurant off I-80. Davidson describes the German prayer above the doorway to the meeting room, the prayer’s message of acceptance is juxtaposed with the group’s hate. The…

It was the start of senior year for Stephanie Dawson. At 17 years old, Stephanie was ready to be out of school. It wasn’t that Stephanie was unpopular. In fact, she had loads of friends. She was relatively attractive and had a boyfriend that her friends envied. The problem was that Stephanie felt that there was something missing. She couldn’t place her finger on why she felt melancholy about her life. Well, she lied about that. A part of her always felt disjointed. It was for one reason and…

Stephan Badertscher North American Indians Tuesday night 3/30/15 THE BANDOLIER BAG Bandolier bags, also incorrectly called medicine bags, are large pouches with heavy decorations of beads and a slit at the top (Bey, 2004). The beads were to represent the honors given to a worthy man in 1800s and 1900s. The bags were closely identified with the aboriginals of North America in the Great Lakes are and notably the Anishinaabe or Anishinaabeg, in plural which is an autonym, is used by the Odawa,…

Introduce the agency Today, as a leading behavioral health agency, Beech Brook serves more than 24,000 children, teens, and families each year. From prevention and early intervention programs to intensive treatment for the most seriously disturbed youth, Beech Brook continues to pursue its mission of healing troubled children and strengthening families (Beech Brook, 2015). Discuss Client System As a leading behavioral health agency headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Beech Brook is…

are hundreds of schools to choose from. Each school has its own qualities that make it unique. The properties of each school are what cause a student to want to go there. The Universities of Wisconsin Madison and Oshkosh both have many qualities that appeal to students worldwide. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is highly popular because of its location, admissions, and the opportunities it provides. The location of the school is a key factor to…

Community Event Details of the LGBTQ Ally March On April 13th, 2017, the 8th annual LBGT Ally March took place in the Reeve Ballroom at UW Oshkosh. The doors opened at 5:00 PM for attendees to enter. The beginning of the event was for participants to check out the resources that were displayed for the public. These resources included Career Services, University Police, LGBTQ Resource Center, Women’s Center, Counseling Center, and many more. The event involved three phenomenal speakers who…