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UWPAC124 Ranger News Text Any textual data included in the document Sin ce 19 72 Ke ep u p to da te with th e ne w s a t TRNo nline.o rg. May 4, 2 01 6 The R anger N ews is writte n and edite d by stud ents of th e University of Wisco nsin-P arksid e, an d th ey are solel y resp onsibl e for it s edit orial po licy a nd co nte nt. IN DE X Ev en ts 3 Co lle ge Lif e 5- 7 Ed ito r's De sk 2 Cla ssi fie d In fo 5 -6 Sp or ts 8 Ca m pu s Ne ws 3 Po lice Blo tte r. 6 Ca m pu s N ew s 3- 4 Cu ltur e 4 Ad rat es 2 Ed itor ial de sk 2 Sta ff & mi ss ion 2 SPORTS CULT URE Nic k B ec ke r w in s Ne xtL ev e! Ga m in g na tio na l title On lin e: T h e D iv is io n S e e pa ge 8 Se e pa ge 4 C O L L E G E L IFE Are yo u a S pr in te r, W a n d er e r or S tr a g g le r? Discr imini ation on UW campuse s JALEN PERRY perr y039 @ra nger s. uw p. ed u St ud en ts of the Un ive rsi ty of W isc on sin -M ad iso n ha ve be gu n us ing the ha sh tag , # Th eR ea lU W , wh ich is a c ol lec tio n of the ir ex pe rie nc es of rac ial dis cri m ina tio n on ca m pu s. Inci den ts a t UW - Mad ison T he ha sh tag be ga n a fte r a n inc ide nt oc cu rre d in o ne of th e liv ing ha lls wh ere ac co rd in g t o ho st. ma dis on .co m, a 19 -ye ar old Af ric an -A me ric an w om an , S yn ov ia Kn ox , w as sp it on by a stu de nt . Th e st ud en t w ho s pit on the fac e of the wo ma n, 19- yea r o ld Ma tth ew Hs ieh , w as t ick ete d f or un de rag e dri nk ing an d d iso rde rly con duc t a nd wa s re loc ate d from Se lle ry Ha ll. Ac co rd in g to th e D ail y C ar di na l, af ter co nd uc tin g a n inv es tig ati on , ca m pu s p oli ce , st ate d t ha t n o fur the r c ha rg es w ill be f ile d ag ain st the stu de nt an d tha t r ac e d id no t pla y a ro le in the co nf ro nt ati on . An ot he r e ve nt s pa rk in g the ha sh tag wa s the sto ry of Ka rie Le , a s tu de nt wh o a lso att en ds UW - M ad iso n. Ac co rd ing to L e' s Fa ceb oo k pa ge , sh e w as w al ki ng fro m M ad is on 's Sp or ts an d A cti vit ies Ce nt er wh en a m id dle ag ed w hi te ma le sp it on he r a nd ye lle d a t h er to "g o bac k to C hi na ." Af ter sp ea kin g w ith Le sh e st ate d sh e re ach ed o ut to t he s ch oo l a nd rec eiv ed a c all from the de an . Af ter all of tha t sh e d eci ded tha t it w as n't wo rth her tim e t o p urs ue leg al act ion , an d tha t sh e wo uld rat her use he r st or y t o sh ed lig ht o n the ug lin ess tha t g oe s u nno tice d o n t he ir ca mp us . Le ad de d tha t s he is V iet na me se, not Ch in es e. An ot he r in ci de nt wa s r ep or ted on the ca mp us of UW -M ad iso n. Th er e w as ra ci st d ra wi ng fo un d in a ba thr oo m in th e W isc on sin In sti tu te of Di sco ve ry. T he ca m pu s p oli ce are cu rre ntl y inv est iga tin g UW -Ma diso n Ch anc ello r add ress es is sue s Th e UW -M ad iso n c ha nc ell or , Re be cc a Bl an k, rec en tly pe nn ed an op en let ter to the UW -M ad iso n co mm un ity , ad dr es sin g the rec en t ev en ts. Bl an k s po ke ab ou t h ow th e rec en t e ve nt s "r ev ea l t ha t w e h av e no t m ad e a s m uc h p ro gr es s a s ne ed ed on bu ild ing an inc lus ive an d we lco mi ng co m m un ity ." Sh e w en t o n to s ay tha t t he se ev en ts a re un ac ce pta bl e a nd sh e pla ns on tak ing th e s te ps ne ed ed to im pr ov e t he so cia l c lim ate of th e ca m pu s. Th es e s tep s i nc lud e a un ive rsi ty - wi de ses sio n to s ha re inf orm ati on on pr oc es ses for re po rti ng in cid en ts, im pr ov ing the ir ca m pu s c ult ur al ce nt er mo de l b y in ve sti ga tin g h ow pe er ins titu tio ns ar e s up po rti ng stu de nt s, am on gs t ot he r i nit iat ive s. T im K ru eg er a n n o u n c e d as n e w PS G p r e s id e n t DEREK FYE fyeOOO 01 @ ran ger s, uw p. ed u Th e UW - P ar ks id e St ud en t G ov er nm en t an no un ce d th e vi c­ to rs of th e re ce nt el ec tio n at th e 20 15 -2 01 6 th ei r m ee tin g he ld T hu rs da y, A pr il 14 , 20 16 at 5 p .m . in M ol in ar o 11 1. T he P S G 's m is­ si on st at em en t is " .. . to ea rn es tly re pr es en t th e in te re st s of stu de nt s an d in cr ea se st ud en t de ci si on ­ m ak in g po w er , t o im pr ov e ca m pu s lif e t hr ou gh th e cr ea tio n an d co nt in ua tio n of vi ab le an d ef fe ct iv e st ud en t se rv ic es , t o pr es er ve an d pr ot ec t th e tr ad iti on s an d le ge nd s of th e U ni ve rs ity , an d to su pp or t st ud en ts an d st ud en t or ga ni za tio ns in th ei r ac ad em ic an d co m m un ity en de av or s. " T he 20 16 -2 01 7 PS G oa th of of fic e w as ad m in is te re d at th e m ee tin g he ld on Th ur sd ay , A pr il 21 , 2 01 6, at 5 p. m ., in M ol in ar o 11 1. Fo r th os e wh o w er e un ab le to at te nd bu t wo uld lik e to , t he oa th of of fic e w ill be ad m in is te re d ag ai n at th e first 20 16 -2 01 7 PS G M ee t­ in g. T he 20 16 -2 01 7 PS G O ff ic er ter m be ga n on th e w ee k of A pr il 2 5 ,2 0 1 6 . T he first m ee tin g of th e 20 16 - 20 17 PS G w ill be ca lle d an d go ve rn ed by th e ne w Pr es id en t, Ti m K ru eg er . K ru eg er is a co m ­ m un ic at io ns m aj or from K en os ha , W isc on sin . H e w ill be jo in ed by Vi ce Pr es id en t J es si ca D ia z. T he ne wl y el ec te d se na to rs ar e A nd re H ol la nd , Jo rd an Sm ith - Fr an z, K ad en G or m an , K ev in Se - m en as , Lo ki Lo tt, M ar ia M or al es , M ich ae l Bu ria n, Th om as Pe te rs en , an d Ze en et M ia n. Ti m K ru eg er an d Je ss ic a D ia z co m m en te d on th e op po rt un ity th ey 'v e be en gi ve n, "W e ar e ha pp y to le ad th e stu de nt bo dy , w e w ill w or k to ge th er to im pr ov e s tu de n t's lif e on ca m pu s, lis te n to su g­ ge st io ns an d co nc er ns . We ho pe to be ab le to find w ay s to m ak e U W -P ar ks id e gr ee ne r a nd be th e st u de n t's vo ic e. " T he Ra ng er N ew s lo ok s f or w ar d to th ei r f ut ur e ac co m pl is hm en ts . G o v . W a lk er p u ts ed u ca ti o n la s t T re es i n f e s t e d w i t h f o r e i g n b u g s p e c i e s JAL EN PE RRY per ry0 36@ ran gers .uw p . ed u Si nc e Sc ot t W alk er wa s e le ct ed as go ve rn or of W isc on si n in N ov em be r, th er e ha s be en a lac k of pr io ri ty re ga rd in g ou r e du ca tio n sy st em . Eff ect s o n U W- Sys tem F un di ng to al l st u de nt or ga ni za ti on s at UW - Pa rk si de ha ve dr as ti ca ll y ch an ge d as a re su lt . W al ke r ha s co ns is te nt ly cu t fu nd in g to al l le ve ls o f ed u ca ti o n . T h e UW S ys te m is no t im m un e to th es e cu ts . O ne o f th e m or e st ag g er in g nu m be rs to co m e o u t o f th e g o v e rn o r' s m os t re ce nt bu dg et pl an w as th e $ 2 5 0 m ill io n bu dg et cu t to th e UW sy st em . A cc or di ng to NB C 15 , UW - M ad is on is ge tt in g hi t th e ha rd es t w ith a $5 9 m il lio n cu t, w hi le U W -M ilw au ke e is ge tt in g a $1 8 m ill io n cu t. Eff ect s o n U W-P ark side B ut yo u do no t ne ed to go fa r to se e ho w U W -P ar ks id e s tu de n t or ga ni za ti on s ha ve be en af fe ct ed by th e g o v er n o r' s sl as hi ng of fu nd s. Fr om 20 01 -2 01 0, T he R an ge r N ew s w as al lo ca te d an av er ag e of $2 1, 09 8. T he gr ou p re ce iv ed it s m os t fu nd in g in 20 0 6, w he n th e gr ou p w as al lo ca te d $3 1, 25 0. Fo r th e 20 16 -1 7 ye ar , t he or ga ni za ti on w as al lo ca te d 8, 28 0 (8 % pe na lt y fo r la te bu dg et su bm it ta l) . W IP Z w as al ­ lo ca te d an av er ag e of $2 4, 41 0 fr om 20 01 -2 01 0. T he or ga n i­ za ti on w as al lo ca te d $8 ,0 0 0 in 20 15 . T he hi gh es t al lo ca te d am ou nt al l gr ou ps re ce iv ed ~ w as in 20 06 . A ll st ud en t or ga - Go ve no r . .. ., * j • * W al kp r ni za tio ns w er e al lo ca te d ju st sh y of $3 37 ,0 00 . In 20 15 , or gs w er e al lo ca te d ov er $1 50 ,0 00 . T he se nu m be rs ca n be af fe ct ed by gr ou ps as k in g fo r le ss fu nd in g, la te bu dg et su bm it ta l, pr od uc ti vi ty of th e o rg an iz at io n, or an in fl ux in th e am ou nt of gr o up s. AUSTIN KRIEGER Krie g00 4@ rang ers. uwp .edu A top ic o f dis cus sion aro und the UW -Pa rks ide cam pus as o f lat e has be en the rem ova l o f tre es from Par ksi de gro und s an d th e su rro und ­ in g w ood lan ds, incl udin g Pe trif yin g Sp rin gs p ark . Th e R ang er N ew s loo ke d fo r an sw ers from Do nal d Ko lbe , dire cto r of the F aci litie s M an­ age me nt. Ca use for c onc ern Th e Em era ld A sh Bo rer i s th e bu g res pon sib le fo r th e de ath s of tho u­ san ds of tree s acr oss Wis con sin and Mi chi gan are as. T he A sh B ore r wa s first d isc ov ere d in S out hea st M ich igan in 2002, m ost like ly a s a s tow -aw ay o n a w ood en pac kin g m ate rial s. As h Bo rers Th es e bu gs ar e a bl e t o e asi ly m ak e f ar jo ur ne ys hi din g i n w oo d. Th ey we re dis co ve re d in 20 02 , w hen W isc on sin po ss ib ly fell vic tim to in ­ fe sta tio n. Th e A sh Bo rer s p rim ari ly aff ec t a sh tre es , h en ce th e n am e. A sh tre es ar e na tiv e to W isc on sin . Th e A sh Bo rer lay s it s la rva ins ide th e t ru nk of the tre es wh er e t he lar­ va e use the tre e f or nu tri en ts lea din g to the de ath of th e t re e. Res pon se t o is sue W he n th e tre es di e th eir lim bs sta rt to w ea ke n an d di e as we ll Five tre es cu t do wn in Petr ifying Sp rin gs par k d ue t o in fes tat ion . ca us in g the m to fa ll of f, th is po se s a sa fet y ris k for an yo ne wa lk in g by on e of the de ad tre es . I n r es po ns e, th e t re es tha t w ill be cu t do w n ar e us ed to m ak e w oo d c hi ps to be us ed on ca mp us gr ou nd s s uc h as flower be ds . Fa ci lit ie s m an ag em en t on ca m ­ pu s a re al so pl an s o n pl an tin g a sm all nu rse ry of M ap le tre es . T he PHOTO BY DAMRIS MALDONADO pr ob lem of th e A sh Bo re r h as be en a pr ob lem si nc e th eir ap pe ar an ce in 20 02 but th e n eg at iv e im pa ct s an d po te nt ia l s af et y ris ks ha ve ju st rec en tly su rf ac ed . 2 O P IN IO N & E D IT O R IA L THE RAN GE R NEWS May 4, 20 16 Paul R ya n m o st likey G O P no m in ee MATT PO M ME R Sta te Capi tal N ewsl etter WN A Partner U. S. Ho us e S pe ak er Pa ul Ry an of Ja ne sv ill e is be ing tou ted as the lik ely Re pu bli ca n pre sid en tia l no mi ne e a mi d s ig ns it m igh t ta ke mu ltip le ba llo ts at a co nte ste d na tio na l c on ve nti on . Th at wo uld ple ase th e tr ad iti on al Re pu bli ca n es tab lis hm en t w hic h ha s bee n stu nn ed by ea rly vo ter su pp or t a cro ss th e nat ion for bu sin ess ma n Do na ld Tr um p. Rya n wa s th e v ice pr es ide nti al no mi ne e f ou r ye ars ag o, g iv in g h im na tio na l re co gn iti on . H e h as bee n a b ud ge t g uru in th e H ou se of Re pr es en ta­ tiv es . T he po lit ici an s a nd lob by ist s c an wo rk wi th a Pr esi de nt Ry an, the pu nd its su gg es t. On th e o th er ha nd Ry an is rec og niz ed as a ma jor Co ng res sio na l figure. Pu bli c o pin ion po lls sh ow Co ng re ss ge ts ve ry poo r g rad es from vo ter s. Ou tsi de rs hav e bee n po pu lar th is ye ar in pr es id en ­ tia l pr im ari es an d c au cu se s. Re ga rd les s o f w ho wil l e me rg e a s t he par ty ch oic e for the pre sid en cy , is su es lik e t ra de ag re e­ me nts , h eal th ca re , ab or tio n, ter ror ist s an d im mi ­ gra tio n wi ll ge t a tte nti on . B ut if R yan is t he GO P no mi ne e, oth er iss ue s c ou ld app ear . H is s ele cti on co uld ma ke So cia l S ec ur ity an d M ed ica re s ign ifi ca nt iss ue s i n t he ca mp aig n. Ry an ha s l on g c ha mp io ne d pa rti al pr iva tiz ati on s f or So cia l S ec uri ty an d Me dic are . Ac tua ria l rep ort s su gg es t c ha ng ­ es mi gh t b e ne ede d if h igh er rev en ue s a re no t co lle cte d. Pa rtia l pri va tiz ati on wo uld ha ve fut ur e ge ne rat ion s g ett in g gr an ts to he lp the m se lec t from a var iet y of hea lth ins ura nc e pla ns in the ir s en ior -ci tiz en ye ars . A f av ori te arg um en t i s t hat co mp eti tio n wo uld ho ld do wn ov era ll hea lth co sts . Pr op on en ts a lso su gg es t p riv ate cit ize ns co uld do be tte r th an So cia l S ec ur ity if t hey we re ma kin g so m e inv est me nt de cis ion s o n the ir ow n. Tha t wo uld be a b oon to the inves tmen t adv isor industr y. Presi dent G eorg e W. Bu sh had floated priva ­ tizatio n id eas, b ut the y die d in t he Co ngre ss. B ush did n't push the ideas , but a Pres iden t Ryan migh t. Rya n cou ld pro vid e s om e c lar ity to th e d eb ate ov er Ob am ac ar e. Ev ery Re pu bli ca n c an di da te ha s pro mi sed to rep ea l i t an d pro vid e an alt ern ati ve . As is usu all y t he ca se , t he de vil is in th e d eta ils , bu t th er e a re n' t a ny de tai ls. O ne ap pr oa ch ha s b ee n to try an d " ki ck th e po lic y c an do wn th e s tre et ," d um pin g a lte rn ati ve so lu tio ns int o th e lap s o f o ffi cia ls in the 50 sta te s. Bu t th e k ey do me sti c iss ue in th e n ati on al ele cti on s t his fall wil l be th e f ut ur e o f t he U. S. Su pr em e C ou rt. Th e c ou rt is n ow div ide d wi th fo ur co ns erv ati ve and fou r libe ral just ices . R ep ub lic an s, w ho ha ve a Se na te ma jor ity, ha ve vo we o blo ck a v ote on any no mi ne e o f Pre sid en t Th e d ec isi on on the cou rt ap po int me nt sh ou ld be ma de by t he new pre sid en t, s ay Re pu bli ca ns . Se lec tio n of Ryan wo uld be ap pr op ria te be ca us e it w as Wi sco nsi n vo ter s w ho rej ect e Do nal d T rum p, gi vi ng U.S . S en . l e d Cr uz 'of Te xas mo st of th e s ta te 's d ele ga tes to the GO P co nv en tio n. Su pp or t fr om the rad io talk sh ow s h as be co me a c en tra l e lem en t to th e p ow er of Re pu bli ca ns in Wi sco nsi n. Gov . S co tt Wal ker is a frequent vis ito r to tho se sh ow s. A rep ort er for the Ne w York Tim es ask ed Ch arl ie S yk es , p erh aps th e b est -kn ow n rad io per son alit y in Mi lw au ke e - an d po ssi bly the sta te - ab ou t t he ir im po rta nc e. ' 'C an so me on e w in wi tho ut talk rad io? Yes, the or eti ca lly ," S yk es rep lie d. " Ex ce pt no on e h as. Ry an wo uld sur ely ha ve tha t su pp or t if h e be ca me the no mi ne e. The Range r News is a proud mem ber of t he W is co ns in N ew sp ap er A ss oc ia tio n, a pr ess a s­ soci atio n s tarte d in 1853 by th e stat e's press corp s to stren gthe n th e news pape r indus try, enh anc e publi c und erst and ing of t he role of new spap ers, and prote ct basi c freedoms of press, spee ch a nd th e free flow of info rma tion . " T he W NA provi des acce ss t o s elec t c on­ tent from its part ners for othe r m emb ers t o pub lish. Matt Pomm er Ed ito ria l Desk TH E RA NG ER NEW S range rnews @uwp .edu T he Ra ng er Ne ws Sta ff ha s a c­ co mp lis he d ma ny ac hie ve me nts this 20 15 -1 6 s ch oo l ye ar. We gre atly ap pr ec iat e a ll of the fee db ac k we get fro m fel low rea de rs lik e yo u. O ur go als fo r nex t s em es ter in­ cl ud es ex pa nd in g o ur ou tre ac h to the ca m pu s c om m un ity , re cru itin g mo re wr ite rs fo r t he Ra ng er Ne ws , and ma kin g s ur e to ke ep ou r f oll ow ers up -to -d ate on th e late st ne ws . We are alw ay s o pe n to any fee d­ bac k yo u be lie ve mi gh t im pro ve the pa pe r, or ce rta in sto rie s y ou bel ieve are ne ws wo rth y. If you are int ere ste d in join ing the Ra ng er Ne ws , em ail us a t ran g- er ne w s@ uw p. ed u . O ur las t w ee kly me eti ng will be he ld ne xt we ek in the Ra nge r New s of fic e ( St ud en t ce nt er , L 10 1 A) . If you sim ply wa nt to kee p u p- to- da te on ou r o nl in e pu bli ca tio ns , fol low us o n T wi tte r a t @T heR ang - er N ew s, o r l ike ou r Fa ceb oo k pag e, Th e Ra ng er Ne w s. We loo k f or wa rd to ret urn ing next se m es ter an d wi sh yo u a ll a gre at su m m er br ea k. W is c o n s in in c o m e ta xe s tr ac k d o w n fo rm er N a z i Gua rd MATT PO M M ER Sta te Capi tal Ne wsle tter WN A Part ner "W hy ar e yo u a sk in g a bo ut hi m ?" Th e c ler k in th e S tat e D ep ar tm en t o f R ev ­ en ue wa s pu zzl ed at my req ue st ab ou t w he the r an ind ivi du al had pai d W isc on sin inc om e t ax in a pre vio us yea r. Hi s a ns we r wa s "z er o, " but reg ard les s he co lle cte d th e $ 1 fee for the inf orm ati on . Tr an s­ lat ed , th e "z er o" me an t th e pe rso n had filed a sta te inc om e ta x retu rn but had not pai d a ny mo ne y. If he di dn 't file a re tu rn , th ere wo uld be no fe e t o p ay. Us ua lly sim ila r r eq ue sts fro m re po rte rs fo cu s o n e lec ted off ici als or ca nd ida tes wh o wa nt to be ele cte d o ffi cia ls. T hi s na me wa s un fam ili ar to the cl er k. Th e m an had se rve d as a g ua rd at a n inf a­ mo us Na zi co nc en tra tio n c am p, I e xp lai ne d. Th e g ro up se ek in g t o loc ate Na zi wa r c rim in al s fe lt h e wa s i n A m eri ca , b ut th e t rai l had go ne co ld mo re tha n thr ee de ca de s a fte r W orld War II e nd ed . Ru mo rs in C hi ca go eth ni c co mm un iti es s ug ­ ge ste d h e en de d up s om ew he re in W isc on sin . A rep ort er for the Ch ica go Da ily Ne ws ask ed my hel p w ith Wi sco nsi n go ve rn me nt da tab as es . Ju st kn ow ing he had bee n in Wi sco nsi n wo uld hel p t he Na zi hu nte rs. Tax law pr ev en ts th e D ep ar tm en t o f R ev en ue for m pro vid ing ad ­ dr es se s o r ph on e n um be rs - th in gs tha t w ou ld be av ail ab le from tax ret urn s. 1 me nti on ed th e gu ar d' s a lle ge d c on du ct at th e c on ce ntr ati on ca m p. T he cle rk lis ten ed an d ex cu se d him sel f. He ret ur ne d wi th a rec eip t f or th e f ee an d c au sa lly tal ke d a bo ut Cl ark Co un ty. I t old th e D ail y N ew s r ep or ter tha t t he so ug ht -a fte r g ua rd ma y be in C lar k Co un ty. Th e N az i hu nte rs we nt to t he Cl ark Co un ty she rif f w ho ea sil y ide nti fie d his lo ca tio n. T he da ys of him jus t be ing an an on ym ou s c itiz en we re go ne . Sta te law re qu ire s t he ind ivi du al be not ifie d ab ou t th e t ax inf orm ati on req ue st. Th er e o fte n are su rp ris es in c he ck in g wh eth er ind ivi du als had filed the ir t ax ret urn s. O ne of tho se cam e w he n I a sk ed for fou r y ea rs of inf orm ati on ab ou t c on gre ssm an and late r U.S . S en ato r R ob ert Ka ste n. Th e c ler k had thr ee ye ars of tax -pa id nu m­ be rs, a sk in g f or $3 in f ee s. I sa id I w an ted fou r ye ars of inf or ma tio n. He rep lie d onl y tha t t he fee I o we d wa s jus t $ 3. Wh en the ne ws sto rie s a bo ut th e lack of a tax retu rn for a y ea r s ur fac ed , K ast en sai d he had do ne no th ing wr on g. La ter Ka ste n wo uld bla m e h is tax wo es o n a s taf f m em be r wh om he sai d ha d f ail ed to ma il i n t he ret urn . Th e s tat e t ax fo lks we re un mo ve d by K as te n' s e xp lan ati on or by his ap pa ren t s ug ­ ge sti on s h e d id n' t ha ve t o pay th e int ere st pe na lti es s pe lle d ou t in t he law . W isc ons in ev en tua lly wa s t he wi nn er in thi s t ax ma tter . Gr um bl in g a bo ut th e inc om e t ax is a po pu lar pa sti me as the Ap ril filing de ad lin es ap pro ac h. In W isc on sin , th e in co me ta x s ys tem is used to pro vid e p rop ert y tax re lie f. I t' s a way to g et sta te aid to in div id ua ls wh ile by pa ss ing com ­ me rci al and co rp or at e in ter es ts. Cr iti cs al so ma y wa nt to rem em be r tha t it wa s the inc om e tax sy ste m tha t a llo we d the fed era l go ve rn me nt to se nd A1 Ca po ne to pr iso n. Th is ye ar th e s tat e tax fo lk s a re als o aft er th e b ad gu ys an d gi rls wh o wa nt to use sto len pri va te inf orm ati on to ge t y ou r tax ref un ds . Th at ma y slo w ta x re fu nd s, bu t in or de r t o fight the cr oo ks it 's a s ma ll ma tte r. The Rang er News is a p roud mem ber of t he W isc on sin Ne ws pa pe r A ss oc ia tio n, a press as­ soci atio n star ted in 185 3 b y th e stat e's press corps "t o stre ngth en t he new spap er ind ustr y, e nhan ce pub lic u nde rsta ndi ng of t he role of new spa pers , and prot ect bas ic freedoms of pr es s, spee ch a nd th ef re ef lo w of inf orm ati on ." The WNA provide s acc ess to sele ct con ten t from its part ners for oth er mem bers to pub lish. H u m a n re so u rc es d ir e c to r s u c c e ss fu l care er o p p o r t n it y NU SHR AT ZA HA SAIY AD saiya00 2@rang ers.uwp . ed u Do y ou w ant t o m ake mor e m oney afte r gra dua tion ? Do you wan t to h ave a mo re sec ure care er? Acc ord ing to Lind a S. Bus ha from the UW -Par ksid e, Th e hu man reso urce s in b usin ess ma nag em ent p rogr am c an h elp yo u to ma ke m ore mon ey a nd b e succ essf ul i n life . Wh ile I was wor king at Aur ora H ospi tal I atten ded a few e ven ts for the HR d epa rtm ent. The se ev ents imp acte d m e an d my care er cho ice. It w as aft er th ese ev ent s that I deci ded t o enro ll at UW -Par ksid e. In a n int ervi ew w ith o ne o f the HR dire ctor s here at U W-P arks ide an d I go t a gr eat dea l of in form ation from her, w hich will a ssist me in the p ursu it of a car eer in HR . Thr oug h my rese arch , 1 als o dis cov ered that a hum an r esou rce di recto r has an aw eso me c areer . I wou ld li ke to s har e wit h yo u w hat I h ave l earn ed abo ut be ing a dire ctor in the HR field an d the bene fits of this jo b: gre at qu ality of ed ucat ion, a goo d re puta tion in socie ty, and a dec ent l ifesty le. Hu ma n re sour ces d irect or ha ve to hav e gre at educ atio n, b e abl e to ov erco me c hall eng es, an d poss ess ot her sk ills to be su cces sful . Hum an r esou rces d irecto rs ne ed hig h-lev el of edu cati on. O n Th ursd ay M arch 10 ,2 01 6 I spo ke with HR direc tor L inda Bus ha from UW -Par ksid e; she s aid e duc atio n is ver y im port ant in a HR career . Hum an reso urce s direc tors u sually need a bac hel or's d egre e in h uma n res ourc es or busi ness adm inist ratio n. In H R so me p osit ions a re als o filled by ex perie nced indiv idua ls with oth er ba ck­ grou nds , inclu ding finance, busi ness m ana gem ent, and infor mati onal t echn ology . Som e hig her-l evel jobs requ ire a m ast er's deg ree i n hu ma n reso urce s, labo r rela tions , or a M aste r of B usin ess Ad min is­ trati on De gre e. Acco rding t o www .Virtu aljob shado w.co m , "the media n annu al wa ge fo r huma n reso urces m anag ers was $ 99,7 20 in M ay 20 12". Th e lowe st ten per cent earne d less th an $59 ,020, and to p ten per cent ear ned mor e than $ 173,140. Most huma n res ource s direc­ tors wo rk fu ll time d uring regular busine ss hour s. A h uma n res our ce dire ctor a lso h as to o ver­ com e ma ny c halle nges . Acco rdin g to B uck M . Jeffer y an d Wa tson L . John , in an a rticl e titled T he Rela tion ship betw een H uma n Re sou rces Man age­ men t Stra tegi es an d Org aniza tiona l Com mit me nt, "em plo yee turn ove r is a fr ustra ting rea lity a ssoc i­ ated with t he m anag eme nt of p erson nel i n high er edu catio n". Empl oyee d epartu res are of ten unexpec ted an d forc e adminis trators to spend valuab le tim e and effort re cruiting , selecti ng, and tr ainin g replac e­ ment s. The t ime as sociat ed with t his pro cess is ultimate ly tim e taken a way from o ne' s other d uties and r espons ibilitie s Acco rding t o ONet .com , hum an res ource s in busin ess ma nagem ent h ave m any u seful skill s. Au­ thor H elen S oule sta ted, "In 2013 , Georget own Uni­ versity c onduc ted a stu dy ab out wh at job gr owth and ed ucati on requ ireme nts will be in the future ". The st udy r eveal ed that th e kind s of skills t hat will be nee ded ar e originality , critical thi nking , proble m solvin g, speaki ng and activ e listenin g, amon g oth­ ers. Almo st every s tudy we se e has sim ilar resu lts. The se skill s deal w ith a var iety of th ings: Dec isio n-m akin g skills : Hu man resou rces dire ctor s mus t be ab le to bala nce the pros a nd c ons of dif feren t opti ons a nd d ecid e the best co urse o f actio n. M any of th eir dec isio ns ha ve a sig nific ant impa ct on wor kers o r oper atio ns, suc h as d ecid ing whe ther to fire a n em ploy ee. Interp ersona l skills: H uma n resour ces direct ors need st ron g inter person al ski lls be cause th ey regu­ larly inte ract wit h p eople. T hey often collabora te on team s and m ust de velo p pos itive w orki ng relation­ ships with th eir col leag ues. Lead ershi p skills: Hum an resou rces direc tors must be able t o dire ct a staf f and over see the opera ­ tions o f their d epar tmen t. They mus t coordina te work a ctivit ies and e nsu re that wor kers in th e depa rtmen t comp lete th eir du ties a nd fulfill their respons ibilities . Organ izatio nal ski lls: Or ganiz ationa l skills are essen tial fo r hum an re sour ces m anag ers. They must be able t o ma nag e sever al pro jects a t once and priorit ize tasks. Verbal skill s: Hu man resources mana gers rely on ve rbal sk ills to g ive p resen tation s and dire ct their staff. Th ey m ust cle arly c omm unic ate infor mation and instru ctions to thei r staff a nd oth er emplo yees. Thro ugh my i nform ation al i ntervie w and my resear ch, I hav e com e to le arn a myriad of facts abou t this care er. Thi s is the c aree r that I wa nt to be succ essfu l in. The se ar e som e of ch allenge s and practic al skill s that w ill no t only help a n individual in HR, but will help yo u be succ essfu l in any career field. 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Title A name given to the resource The Ranger News, Volume 45, May 4, 2016 Description An account of the resource Student newspaper of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wis. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016-05-04 Subject The topic of the resource College student newspapers and periodicals Student publications University of Wisconsin-Parkside--Newspapers Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Newspaper Language A language of the resource English Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Kenosha, Wisconsin Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Wisconsin-Parkside Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Board of Regents of the University Wisconsin System ash bore beetles discrimination diversity parkside student government association (PSGA) paul ryan scott walker