Before 212, there was the Yellowstone

Alice Ridge (emerita), communication and journalism, and John Ridge (emeritus), foundations of education, were quoted in the July 11 Chaska (Minn.) Herald article "Before 212, there was the Yellowstone."

Joel Pace on WPR's 'Spectrum West'

Joel Pace, English, a member of the band Irie Sol was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" July 10. The show aired at 5 p.m. on WHWC, 88.3 FM. Irie Sol is scheduled to perform for the Music on the Mall concert July 14 at UW-Eau Claire.

Rado named Daily Republic sports editor

UW-Eau Claire alumna Leah Rado was featured in the July 11 (Mitchell, S.D.) Daily Republic article "Rado named Daily Republic sports editor." A related article also appeared in the July 17 issue of Editor and Publisher.

McCain goes after female vote with town hall event

Margaret Gilkison, political science, was quoted in the July 9 Chicago Tribune article "McCain goes after female vote with town hall event." Gilkison also was mentioned in a related story on WKBT-TV July 9.

Verisae Names Greg Effertz Chief Financial Officer

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Greg Effertz was featured in the July 2 Business Wire article "Verisae Verisae Names Greg Effertz Chief Financial Officer."

Colleen McFarland on 'NewsCenter 13 Today'

Colleen McFarland, McIntyre Library, was interviewed on WEAU-TV's "NewsCenter 13 Today" show July 7. She discussed genealogy and advice for family researchers.

Administrators join district

UW-Eau Claire alumna Christine Flores was featured in the July 5 Joliet (Ill.) Herald News article "Administrators join district."

Eau Claire native brings Cup back home

Matt Loen, athletics, was quoted in the July 7 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire native brings Cup back home." Fred Kolb, economics, also was mentioned in the article.

Some UW-EC students to be housed in hotel

Chuck Major, Housing and Residence Life, was quoted in the July 3 Leader-Telegram article "Some UW-EC students to be housed in hotel." He also was interviewed for the July 3 WEAU-TV story "UWEC Students to Live in Hotel This Year."

Dwight C. Watson on WPR's 'The West Side'

Dwight C. Watson, College of Education and Human Sciences, was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" July 8. He discussed how UW-Eau Claire and the Eau Claire Area School District hope to improve cultural understanding among current and future teachers. The show aired at 5 p.m. on WHWC, 88.3 FM.

Briefcase — July 5 Leader-Telegram

UW-Eau Claire alumni Mari Pietz, Bill Hamilton and Vanessa Helland and students Nick Melin and Zach Wiedenhoeft were mentioned in the Briefcase section of the July 5 Leader-Telegram.

Northern exposure

UW-Eau Claire graduate Justin Vernon was featured in the May 5 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Northern exposure." UW-Eau Claire graduate Sean Carey also was mentioned in the article.

Express Q and A: Vic Cable

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Vic Cable was featured in the July 6 Leader-Telegram column
"Express Q and A: Vic Cable."

Interns in high demand locally

Jeanne Skoug, Career Services, was quoted in the July 5 Leader-Telegram article "Interns in high demand locally."