Tag: Patty Loew

LSC’s Patty Loew helps facilitate University of Wisconsin and Native Nations partnership

Much of LSC professor Patty Loew’s research has focused on how indigenous people use media to form identity, reconstruct the past, and assert their sovereignty and treaty rights.  A member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe, Loew’s passion for First Nation communities has led her to write multiple books and articles on Native …

Flooding creates extraordinary Tribal Youth Media Workshop experience

Each year LSC Professor Patty Loew and LSC Faculty Associate Don Stanley make the trip to the Bad River Ojibwe Reservation to lead the Tribal Youth Media Project.  The workshop, which is hosted by LSC, works to educate tribal youth on video production and storytelling techniques with the goal of helping participants communicate environmental stories and share tribal cultural …

Professor publishes second book on Native American culture and environment

Patty Loew, a professor in the Department of Life Sciences Communication, has done it again. Her passions for her own Native American culture, story telling, and environmental stewardship have combined into the completion of a second book. “Seventh Generation Earth Ethics: Native Voices of Wisconsin” is a collection of Native biographies that highlights one prominent …

Professor Patty Loew living the Wisconsin Idea

LSC Professor Patty Loew wears many hats. Loew is a popular professor who teaches courses on digital video production, qualitative research methods and Native American environmental issues and the media. She’s also an author, a documentary filmmaker, and a popular public speaker. To say Loew has a full schedule and busy life is a bit …

LSC professor Patty Loew releases second edition of book on the Indian Nations of Wisconsin

Congratulations to LSC Professor Patty Loew on the release of the revised second edition of her book “Indian Nations of Wisconsin: Histories of Endurance and Renewal”. The book, used in classrooms throughout Wisconsin, celebrates and documents the histories, traditions and stories of the state’s Native tribes. You can hear Patty tell the story of this …

sony creative software donates software updates to lsc for video production classes and outreach

With the start of the fall semester just around the corner, LSC is pleased to receive a $15,000 donation of software from Sony Creative Software.  This generous donation will enable the department to use the latest versions of Sony software programs Vegas Pro, Acid Pro, DVD Architect and Sound Forge Pro in its video production courses …