Skaleski to perform at Vatican with UW-Eau Claire marching band

UW-Eau Claire student Jim Skaleski was mentioned in the Dec. 20 Brookfield City News article "Skaleski to perform at Vatican with UW-Eau Claire marching band."

Smart Kids With Learning Disabilities, Inc. announces new board members and over $6,000 in new grants

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Richard Goligoski was featured in the Dec. 18 PRWeb article "Smart Kids With Learning Disabilities, Inc. announces new board members and over $6,000 in new grants."

UW-Madison alumni give $175 million for students

Andrew Soll, Business and Student Services, was interviewed for the Dec. 18 WEAU-TV story "UW-Madison alumni give $175 million for students."

Minn. nurse tells stories of inside Abu Ghraib

UW-Eau Claire alumna Deanna Germain was featured in the Dec. 17 WCCO.com article "Minn. nurse tells stories of inside Abu Ghraib."

University band to play for pope

UW-Eau Claire students Andrew Sazama, Tania Richter, Josh Myers, Jake Johnson and Jake Covill; and Blugold Marching Band director Randy Dickerson were quoted in the Dec. 16 Leader-Telegram article “University band to play for pope.” The band’s trip also was the subject of the Dec. 17 WEAU-TV story “UW-Eau Claire marching band to perform at the Vatican” and the Dec. 17 WCCO-TV story “UW-Eau Claire marching band to spend New Year with pope.”

When your best referral has an attitude problem

Kenneth De Meuse (emeritus), management and marketing, was quoted in the article "When your best referral has an attitude problem" in the Dec. 13 issue of CollegeJournal, a publication of The Wall Street Journal.

When the bullies turned faceless

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the article “When the bullies turned faceless” in the Dec. 16 issue of The New York Times. The same article also ran in the Dec. 16 issue of the Taipei Times and the Dec. 16 issue of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Patchin also was quoted in the article “Experts: Internet Gives Shooters A Venue For Legacies,” which was published Dec. 13 on TheDenverChannel.com.

Woman says vaccines led to illness

UW-Eau Claire student Nicole Lillis was featured Dec. 13 Leader-Telegram article “Woman says vaccines led to illness.”

Dramatic recovery — Nursing student has strong finish

UW-Eau Claire graduate Aaron Whalen was featured in the Dec. 13 Leader-Telegram article “Dramatic recovery — Nursing student has strong finish.” Rose Jadack, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, also was quoted in the article.

ADHD interviews

Bill Frankenberger, psychology/Human Development Center, discussed the prevalence and effects of overdiagnosing children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Dec. 11 on the Wisconsin Public Radio show "The West Side." He also was interviewed about ADHD on the WEAU-TV Newscenter 13 Today show Dec. 11 .

It’s never about kings: Remembering Malcolm Mosing

Patti See, Academic Skills Center, had her article “It’s never about kings: Remembering Malcolm Mosing” published in the Dec. 9 issue of the Chippewa Herald. (No link available.)

UW-Eau Claire Professor Visits Ethiopia

Sean Hartnett, geography and anthropology, was interviewed for the Dec. 4 WEAU-TV story “UW-Eau Claire professor visits Ethiopia.”

Facing the Music

Paul Kosower, music and theatre arts, was featured in the Oct. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Facing the Music." Jerry Young, music and theatre arts, also was quoted in the article.

Cast Crew Quest for fire — UW-Eau Claire presenting new version of Greek drama

Richard Nimke, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire students Ryan McDaniel and Shane Chandler were quoted in the Dec. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Cast Crew Quest for fire — UW-Eau Claire presenting new version of Greek drama."

County to mark paupers' cemetery

Robin Leary, Development/Alumni Relations, was quoted in the Dec. 5 Leader-Telegram article "County to mark paupers' cemetery." Chad Ronnander, history, also was mentioned in the article and in the Dec. 2 Leader-Telegram article "Ceremony to close county's 150th year."

University group considers river's future — Cleaner water a positive sign

Sean Hartnett, geography and anthropology, was quoted in the Dec. 1 Leader-Telegram article "University group considers river's future — Cleaner water a positive sign." John Bachmeier, Development/Alumni Relations, also was mentioned in the article.

'Independence' day — Public radio station plans to rock out on Sunday evenings

UW-Eau Claire students Jake Kolstad and Scott Morfitt were quoted in the Nov. 29 Leader-Telegram article "'Independence' day — Public radio station plans to rock out on Sunday evenings."

Tuned in to motivation

Lee Anna Rasar, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire students Jennie Morvak and Laura Kadlec were quoted in the Nov. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Tuned in to motivation."

Between Water And Rock: A New Science

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kelly (Plathe) Haus, now a graduate student at Virginia Tech, was mentioned in the Dec. 1 ScienceDaily article "Between Water And Rock: A New Science."

Prescription Problems: Five Students Suspended

Bill Frankenberger, psychology, was interviewed for the Dec. 6 WQOW-TV story "Prescription Problems: Five Students Suspended."

UW-EC addresses emergency preparedness

Simei Tong, mathematics, was quoted in the Dec. 5 Dunn County News article “UW-EC addresses emergency preparedness.” Michael Wick, computer science, also was mentioned in the article. Tong and Wick also were interviewed for the related Dec. 5 WQOW-TV story "Solving Math Problems Could Save Lives."

Swab It! Part Two

Sasha Showsh, biology, was interviewed for the Nov. 30 WEAU-TV story "Swab It! Part Two."

A new chapter in the library begins

UW-Eau Claire alumna Barbara Misselt was featured in the Nov. 28 Isanti County (Minn.) News article "A new chapter in the library begins."

Association of American Geographers newsletter

Research by Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, was reported under "Members of Note" in the monthly newsletter of the Association of American Geographers, Vol. 42 (10): 46. (No link available.)

Lending a hand — Students help with elementary programs

Don Mowry, Center for Service-Learning, was quoted in the Nov. 20 Leader-Telegram article "Lending a hand — Students help with elementary programs." Sean Yengo, kinesiology, and the UW-Eau Claire chapter of Alpha Xi Delta also were mentioned in the article.

State employees would receive 5 percent pay boost under plan

Andrea Gapko, Academic Skills Center, was quoted in the Nov. 26 Leader-Telegram article “State employees would receive 5 percent pay boost under plan.”

Online Shopping on the Rise

Chuck Tomkovick, management and marketing, was interviewed for the Nov. 26 WEAU-TV story "Online Shopping on the Rise."

Two Chi-Hi alumni are working in Nicaragua to improve literacy

UW-Eau Claire student Maggie Covill was quoted in the Nov. 24 chippewa.com article "Two Chi-Hi alumni are working in Nicaragua to improve literacy."

Survey: Consumer Spending Plans Down Due to Rising Energy Costs

David Schaffer, economics, was interviewed for the WEAU-TV story "Survey: Consumer Spending Plans Down Due to Rising Energy Costs."

Blugold's Football Thanksgiving

UW-Eau Claire head football coach Todd Glaser and players Marc Davis, Tony Hull and Chris Hull were interviewed for the Nov. 22 WEAU-TV story "Blugold's Football Thanksgiving."

Is Mt. Sinai in the Negev? Eau Claire Geographer helps Explore Proposed Site

Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, was interviewed for the Oct. 26 Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle article “Is Mt. Sinai in the Negev? Eau Claire Geographer helps Explore Proposed Site.”

'I Conquered Death': Justin Greenwood's Story

Justin Greenwood, a former UW-Eau Claire student and football player who was severely injured on the field in 2003 was featured in the Nov. 19 WCCO-TV story "'I Conquered Death': Justin Greenwood's Story."

Racin' for Jason

The "Racin' for Jason" event Nov. 16 at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Nov. 17 WEAU-TV story "Racin' for Jason."

Extreme cyberbullying: US case comes to light

A research site on cyberbullying, Cyberbullying.us, by Justin Patchin, political science, and Sameer Hinduja, Florida Atlantic University, was listed at the end of the Nov. 16 NetFamilyNews.org article "Extreme cyberbullying: US case comes to light."

"Spirit in Action" show on religion and disability

Katherine Schneider (emerita), Counseling Services, was featured in an hourlong interview on religion and disability on the WHYS (96.3, FM) radio program "Spirit in Action" Nov. 18.

Students turn math into works of art

UW-Eau Claire student Cassie Lawler was mentioned in the Nov. 16 wisinfo.com article “Students turn math into works of art.”

Magic carpet ride

Kurt Wiegel, chemistry, was quoted in the Nov. 11 Leader-Telegram article "Magic carpet ride." Scott Hartsel, chemistry, also was mentioned in the article.

Leading the Way

UW-Eau Claire student Danielle Ryan was quoted in the Nov. 10 Leader-Telegram article "Leading the Way."

Truck Tire Hazard

The Nov. 17 'Racin' for Jason' Relay Event at UW-Eau Claire was mentioned during the WEAU-TV story “Truck Tire Hazard.”

SUPERVOLCANO

Phil Ihinger, geology, was quoted in the OLTN Weather Updates Web page titled “SUPERVOLCANO.”

Featured educator: Career choice easy for New Holstein's Lahm

UW-Eau Claire alumna Lori Lahm was featured in the Nov. 12 Fond du Lac Reporter article “Featured educator: Career choice easy for New Holstein's Lahm.”

Pervasive incivility harmful to American politics, society

Kimberly Barrett, Office of Student Development and Diversity, wrote the column "Pervasive incivility harmful to American politics, society," which appeared in the Nov. 7 Leader-Telegram.

Costly combustible

D'Arcy Becker, accounting and finance, and Ali Abootalebi, political science, were quoted in the Nov. 7 Leader-Telegram article "Costly combustible."

State still ranks among the healthiest nationwide

Jennifer Lee, Center for Alcohol Studies and Education/Blugold Family Office, was quoted in the Nov. 6 Leader-Telegram article "State still ranks among the healthiest nationwide."

Eerie past haunts Cheesman Park — Students Tackle Archaeology Corpse-Work

Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, was part of a group, which included professor Larry Conyers and students from the University of Denver, that was interviewed for the Oct. 31 Denver Post article "Eerie past haunts Cheesman Park — Students Tackle Archaeology Corpse-Work." The article included a photo of the team in the field as well as a write up on ground penetrating data collection in a former graveyard in Cheeseman Park, Denver. Jol also gave a seminar for the students while he was on campus.

Young bowlers honored with new Hall of Famers

UW-Eau Claire student Russell Reynolds was mentioned in the Nov. 5 Green Bay Press-Gazette article "Young bowlers honored with new Hall of Famers."

New administrator named at Luther Midelfort Northland

UW-Eau Claire alumna Rita Sullivan was featured in the Nov. 5 Barron News-Shield article "New administrator named at Luther Midelfort Northland." Sullivan also was featured in the Nov. 14 Chetek Alert article "New regional administrator named at LMN."

Facebook valued as new tool in campaigns

UW-Eau Claire student Phillip Plager was quoted in the Nov. 2 Star Tribune article "Facebook valued as new tool in campaigns."

Takes eagle eye to spot FGCU stuff

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Drew Sterwald wrote the column "Takes eagle eye to spot FGCU stuff," which appeared in the Nov. 2 (Fort Myers, Fla.) News-Press.

Genealogy workshop in Eau Claire

The Nov. 10 genealogy workshop at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Oct. 31 Dunn County News article "Genealogy workshop in Eau Claire."

Evangel orchestra's fall concert set for Tuesday

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Larry Dissmore was mentioned in the Nov. 1 Springfield, Mo., News-Leader article "Evangel orchestra's fall concert set for Tuesday."

Conference on Practical Peace Building and Environmental Justice on Nov. 3

Robert Muhlnickel, philosophy and religious studies, was mentioned in the Oct. 31 SUNY Cortland News article “Conference on Practical Peace Building and Environmental Justice on Nov. 3.”

Quinn comes up short at Lantana

UW-Eau Claire Alumnus Ryan Quinn was featured in the Oct. 27 La Crosse Tribune article "Quinn comes up short at Lantana."

No Child Left Behind offers free tutoring, but few sign up

Jo Ingle (emerita), mathematics, appeared in a photo that accompanied the article "No Child Left Behind offers free tutoring, but few sign up" in the Oct. 31 Las Cruces (N.M.) Sun-News.

Career profile: From freelancer to ad agency owner — Lani's focus is on guiding creative aspects

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Brian Lani was featured in the Oct. 21 Green Bay Press-Gazette article "Career profile: From freelancer to ad agency owner — Lani's focus is on guiding creative aspects."

Musical to benefit the Bethel kitchen

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Brad Pribbenow was featured in the Oct. 26 Fergus Falls (Minn.) Daily Journal article "Musical to benefit the Bethel kitchen."

Study: Help Dry Up 'Thirsty Thursday'

Steve Tallant, Academic Affairs, was interviewed for the Oct. 25 WEAU-TV story "Study: Help Dry Up 'Thirsty Thursday.'"

Kosmo to follow love of teaching

UW-Eau Claire alumna Sandee Kosmo was featured in the Oct. 25 Cibola County (N.M.) Beacon article "Kosmo to follow love of teaching."

Momentum good to have

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Oct. 25 Pierce County Herald editorial "Momentum good to have."

UWM plan survives budget — $8.4 million tagged for expansion project

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Oct. 22 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "UWM plan survives budget — $8.4 million tagged for expansion project."

Methodist minister returns

UW-Eau Claire alumna Martha Gustuson Hendricks was mentioned in the Oct. 24 St. James (Minn.) Plaindealer article "Methodist minister returns."

Gardner attends Phi Kappa Phi convention

Vickie Gardner, Business Services, was quoted in the Oct. 23 Chippewa Herald article "Gardner attends Phi Kappa Phi convention." UW-Eau Claire alumna Lori Scardino and Scott Hartsel, chemistry, also were mentioned in the article.

New Budget Includes $49 Million For Davies Center

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the Oct. 24 WEAU-TV story "New Budget Includes $49 Million For Davies Center."

Money Smart Week at UW-Eau Claire

Jacqueline Bonneville, Advising and New Student Initiatives, was a guest on the WEAU-TV Today show Oct. 8. She discussed Money Smart Week at UW-Eau Claire. (No link available.)

Health-related news in Northeastern Wisconsin

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Matt Herber was mentioned in the Oct. 22 Green Bay Press-Gazette
article "Health-related news in Northeastern Wisconsin."

EP man documents life of WWII vet

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Jim Jorgensen was featured in the Oct. 20 Eden Prairie (Minn.) News article "EP man documents life of WWII vet."

Trading spaces

Matt Germonprez and Dawna Drum, information systems, were quoted in the Oct. 18 Leader-Telegram article "Trading spaces."

Using their right

UW-Eau Claire students Joey Herro, Tom Burton, Phil Kolas and Brian Reisinger were quoted in the Oct. 18 Leader-Telegram article "Using their right."
Katherine Schneider (emerita), Counseling Services, was interviewed for the Oct. 15 WEAU-TV story "Raising Awareness of the Rights of the Visually Impaired."

Foreclosure facing Wisconsin crisis

Tom Mihajlov, accounting and finance, was interviewed for the Oct. 15 Real Estate New Homes article "Foreclosure crisis facing Wisconsin."

Feeding time

Jason Halfen, chemistry, was featured in the Oct. 12 Leader-Telegram article "Feeding time."

Barlett & Steele Judges

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Stephen Koepp was featured in the BusinessJournalism.org article "Barlett & Steele Judges."

UW-Eau Claire debuts conservative paper

UW-Eau Claire students Kristy LeTourneau and Brian Reisinger were quoted in the Oct. 10 Badger Herald article "UW-Eau Claire debuts conservative paper."

Symphony to take audience back to golden age of radio

UW-Eau Claire alumni Kurt Niska, Terrence Niska and Lorie Carpenter-Niska were featured in the Oct. 9 Shreveport (La.) Times article "Symphony to take audience back to golden age of radio."

Ancient African megadroughts may have driven human evolution — out of Africa

Research by an international research team including Kristina Beuning, biology, and UW-Eau Claire alumna Sarah Ivory were mentioned in the Oct. 9 Science Daily article "Ancient African megadroughts may have driven human evolution — out of Africa." The research also was featured in the Oct. 10 issue of the Leader-Telegram, the Oct. 8 issue of EurekAlert, the Oct. 8 issue of First Science and the Oct. 9 issue of Terra Daily.

Newsmakers in health care

Doug Olson, management and marketing, was mentioned in the Oct. 8 Springfield (Mo.) Business Journal article "Newsmakers in health care."

Voices in the booth

UW-Eau Claire alumni Dave Hanson and Hayes Callaghan were featured in the Oct. 7 Chippewa Herald article "Voices in the booth."

Home cleaning — Students get together to gather trash

Paula Stuettgen, Activities and Programs, and UW-Eau Claire students Amanda Kimdars, Megan Kunz and Laura Merrill were quoted in the Oct. 8 Leader-Telegram article "Home cleaning — Students get together to gather trash."

Thousands celebrate UW-Eau Claire Homecoming

David Sprick, University Police, and UW-Eau Claire alumni Adam Bellibeau, Carly Kearney, Jim Knickerbocker, Holly Patoka and Orlyn Peterson were interviewed for the Oct. 6 WEAU-TV story "Thousands celebrate UW-Eau Claire Homecoming."

Organ donation

Patti See, Academic Skills Center, was interviewed for the Oct. 5 WEAU-TV story "Organ donation." The organ donation event Oct. 10 at UW-Eau Claire also was mentioned in the story.

Interview with Haile Gebrselassie

Sean Hartnett, geography and anthropology, interviewed Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia after he broke the marathon world record during the Berlin Marathon Sept. 30. The interview can be found online through the Track and Field News and Let's Run Web sites. Hartnett's maps also were featured in the pre-race feature section of Track and Field News.

Sinai, commandments and Wisconsin research

Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, was interviewed by WAXX/WAYY radio Sept. 28 for a story about his research in Israel. Jol and UW-Eau Claire student Jacob McDonald also were interviewed Sept. 17 by Chippewa Valley Community Television for a show titled "Sinai, commandments and Wisconsin research." The show was scheduled to air Oct. 2, 5 and 10. (No links available.)

Officers fighting crime with Facebook

David Sprick, University Police, and UW-Eau Claire student Jenny White were interviewed for the Oct. 3 WEAU-TV story "Officers fighting crime with Facebook."

'Cooking Without Looking' creator serves the blind

UW-Eau Claire alumna Ren'ee Rentmeester was featured in the Oct. 1 Miami Herald article "'Cooking Without Looking' creator serves the blind." Rentmeester also was featured in the article "The joy of cooking … without looking" in the spring 2007 issue of The View.

Homecoming safety at UW-Eau Claire

Jennifer Lee, Center for Alcohol Studies and Education/Blugold Parent Office, and UW-Eau Claire students Susan Peterson and Chris Jacobson were interviewed for the Oct. 1 WEAU-TV story "Homecoming safety at UW-Eau Claire."

Soup Stock celebrates community offerings

Crispin Pierce, public health professions, was mentioned in the Sept. 26 Spooner Advocate article "Soup Stock celebrates community offerings."

Big Band Era concert interview

Bob Baca and Jeffery Crowell, music and theatre arts, were interviewed on WEAU-TV Sept. 27 about the Big Band Era concert Sept. 28 at UW-Eau Claire. The story can be viewed on the Newscenter 13 Today Web page.

Violent crimes low on local campuses

Chris Kirchman, University Police, was interviewed for the Sept. 26 WEAU-TV story "Violent crimes low on local campuses."

Participate in UWEC strategic planning

UW-Eau Claire's strategic planning initiative was the subject of the Sept. 26 WisHigherEd.com piece "Participate in UWEC strategic planning."

Raise bail to get out of jail

UW-Eau Claire student Bobby Hamill was interviewed for the Sept. 26 WEAU-TV story "Raise bail to get out of jail."

Seminar to give visually impaired ideas for coping

Katherine Schneider (emerita), Counseling Services, was mentioned in the Sept. 26 Chippewa.com article "Seminar to give visually impaired ideas for coping."

Geography professor has latest biblical archeology finds

Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, was interviewed for the Sept. 25 WEAU-TV story "Geography professor has latest biblical archeology finds."

Guest View: Legislature needs vision for Wisconsin's winning future

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Sept. 6 Coulee News column "Guest View: Legislature needs vision for Wisconsin's winning future."

Research at Mount Har Karkom

Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, was interviewed on WQOW-TV Sept. 10 for a story about his research at Mount Har Karkom, a proposed site for Mount Sinai. (No link available.)

Wisconsin facing foreclosure crisis

Tom Mihajlov, accounting and finance, was interviewed for the Sept. 25 Foreclosure Warehouse Blog article "Wisconsin facing foreclosure crisis."

Cyber bullying — A growing Problem

Justin Patchin, political science, was interviewed for the Sept. 23 WQOW-TV story "Cyber bullying — A growing problem."

Forum Series prepared to open season

Beverly Soll, Activities and Programs, was interviewed for the Sept. 24 Leader-Telegram column "Forum Series prepared to open season."

Girl Scouts to honor women active in community service

Susan Turell, psychology/women's studies, was mentioned in the Sept. 22 Leader-Telegram article "Girl Scouts to honor women active in community service."

Home is where Hispanics are

Paul Kaldjian, geography and anthropology, was quoted in the Sept. 23 Leader-Telegram article "Home is where Hispanics are."

UWEC symposium to feature Michael Perry

UW-Eau Claire's John and Elizabeth Morris Literature Symposium was featured in the Sept. 18 Chippewa Herald article "UWEC symposium to feature Michael Perry."

Photographs and memories

Rick Mickelson, Learning and Technology Services, was featured in the Sept. 15 Leader-Telegram article "Photographs and memories."

Campus pledges to environment

Mike Rindo, University Communications, was quoted in the Sept. 20 Badger Herald article "Campus pledges to environment."

NanoRite opens in Wisconsin

Doug Dunham, physics and astronomy, was mentioned in the Sept. 20 Small Times article "NanoRite opens in Wisconsin."

Malibu Times News Briefs

UW-Eau Claire alumna Rebecca Carson was quoted in the News Briefs section of the Sept. 19 Malibu (Calif.) Times.

In any language

UW-Eau Claire student Giselle Conde wrote the Sept. 15 Leader-Telegram article "In any language."

CF Oktoberfest is cooking up new attraction — German food demonstration is latest addition to festival

Kelly Wonder, English, was quoted in the Sept. 10 Leader-Telegram article "CF Oktoberfest is cooking up new attraction — German food demonstration is latest addition to festival."

Life's work can continue after death

UW-Eau Claire alumna Sharon Stokes, who died Sept. 13, authored a column titled "Life's work can continue after death," which ran in the Sept. 14 issue of the Leader-Telegram. She also was remembered in the Sept. 13 Leader-Telegram article "Woman's wish was to comfort others: 'Heart and soul' of care facility dies at 55."

BARC Program

UW-Eau Claire students Erin Barney and Kristine Funk, along with Dan Holt, psychology, were interviewed for the Sept. 13 WQOW-TV story "BARC Program: Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks." The three also were interviewed for the Sept. 13 Spectator story "The dog whisperers: Psychology students resurrect behavioral analysis program to study canines' psyche, mental conditions." Students Kevin Schlichenmeyer and Kelly Neri also were mentioned in the Spectator article.

Eye on education

UW-Eau Claire student Ali Ismail was featured in the Sept. 13 Leader-Telegram story "Eye on education: Seeing hardships in Somalia fosters student's work ethic."

Viva Blugolds

Randy Dickerson, music and theatre arts, UW-Eau Claire student Mike Renneke and John Bachmeier, director of alumni relations, were quoted in the Sept. 11 Leader-Telegram article "Viva Blugolds: Band to play for pope on New Year's Day." Ethan Wickman, music and theatre arts, also was mentioned in the article.

Music that Heals

UW-Eau Claire alumna Julia Johnson was featured in the Sept. 7 Chaska Herald article "Music that heals."

Becoming a 'Carbon Neutral' Campus

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Marc Goulet, mathematics, were interviewed for the Sept. 4 WEAU-TV story "Becoming a 'Carbon Neutral' Campus."

Labor of Love

Paula Stuettgen, Activities and Programs, and UW-Eau Claire students Gabrielle Siciliano and Melissa Boerst were interviewed for the Sept. 3 WEAU-TV story "Labor of Love."

Change from Arid to Wet Climate in Africa Had Significant Effect on Early Human Evolution

Research by Kristina Beuning, biology, and collaborators from other institutions was featured in the Sept. 3 Newswise Science News article "Change from Arid to Wet Climate in Africa Had Significant Effect on Early Human Evolution."

New Man in Charge

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Mark Luebker was featured in the Sept. 3 Leader-Telegram article "New man in charge."

Parents Have New Way to be Involved

Jennifer Lee, Center for Alcohol Studies and Education/Blugold Parent and Family Office, was quoted in the Sept. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Parents have new way to be involved."

Safety Report Released in Time for School Year

Jodi Thesing-Ritter, Student Development and Diversity, was quoted in the Sept. 2 Leader-Telegram article "Safety report released in time for school year." Deb Newman, Housing and Residence Life, also was mentioned in the article.

Leaping (and dancing) Lipizzaners

The Sept. 7 Lippizzaner Stallions show at UW-Eau Claire was previewed in the Sept. 2 Leader-Telegram article "Leaping (and dancing) Lipizzaners."

Warm Welcome — Hall Raisers Lend a Hand to Freshmen

Deb Newman, Housing and Residence Life, and UW-Eau Claire students Steve Chagdes, Kailey Mezera, Courtney Spangler and Ashley Coursin were quoted in the Aug. 31 Leader-Telegram article "Warm welcome — Hall Raisers lend a hand to freshmen."

College Students and Credit

Andrew Soll, Business and Student Services, and UW-Eau Claire student Lauren Bagg were interviewed for the Aug. 30 WEAU-TV story "College Students and Credit."

College Students Bring Large Economic Impact

The economic impact of UW-Eau Claire students on the local economy was the subject of the Aug. 30 WEAU-TV story "College Students Bring Large Economic Impact."

Police Gearing Up for Student Crowds on Water Street

David Sprick, University Police, was interviewed for the Aug. 28 WEAU-TV story "Police Gearing Up for Student Crowds on Water Street."

Watch Out for Possible Scholarship Scams

Kathy Sahloff, Financial Aid, was interviewed for the Aug. 28 WEAU-TV story "Watch Out for Possible Scholarship Scams."

Safety Concerns on UW-Eau Claire's Campus

Updated security efforts at UW-Eau Claire were discussed in the Aug. 28 WEAU-TV story "Safety Concerns on UW-Eau Claire's Campus."

A Work of Honor: Father-Daughter Team Lends Artistic Touch to Shrine Church

UW-Eau Claire student Liz Stingl was quoted in the Aug. 28 La Crosse Tribune article "A work of honor: Father-daughter team lends artistic touch to shrine church."

3 Tenants Consider Eau Claire Center — New NanoRite Park Puts Emphasis on Tiny Technology

The NanoRite Technology Park, a partnership among Chippewa Valley Technical College, UW-Eau Claire's Materials Science Center and UW-Stout's science and technology programs, was featured in the Aug. 27 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "3 tenants consider Eau Claire center — New NanoRite park puts emphasis on tiny technology." The center also was the subject of the Aug. 27 Dunn County News article "NanoRite Center hosts area leaders at open house." Doug Dunham, physics and astronomy, was mentioned in the Dunn County News article.

Legislative Inaction a Big Concern to Students

Ray French, UW-Eau Claire student body president, had his letter to the editor "Legislative inaction a big concern to students" published in the Aug. 27 issue of The Capital Times.

Hispanic Community is County's Fastest Growing Minority Group

UW-Eau Claire alumna Jennifer Castillo was quoted in the Aug. 27 Oshkosh Northwestern article "Hispanic community is county's fastest growing minority group."

Local Report Card Shows Improvement

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Aug. 26 Leader-Telegram editorial "Local report card shows improvement."

UW Professor Shows Bolivians Value of Strong Relationship

Vicky Crane, sociology, was featured in the Aug. 26 Chippewa.com article "UW professor shows Bolivians value of strong relationship."

Local Club Takes on Children's Need for Beds

UW-Eau Claire student Allison Jordan was interviewed for the Aug. 25 Leader-Telegram article "Local club takes on children's need for beds."

School Nutrition Programs Working?

Research by Lori Bica, psychology, and Eric Jamelske, economics, was featured in the Aug. 25 WEAU-TV story "School Nutrition Programs Working?"

Project Taking More Steps to Fight Bullying — Special Run/Walk to Raise Funds for Upcoming Program Speakers

Research by Justin Patchin, political science, and Sameer Hinduja, Florida Atlantic University, was featured in the Aug. 23 CentralOhio.com article "Project taking more steps to fight bullying — Special run/walk to raise funds for upcoming program speakers."

Investing in UW Brain Power for Start-Ups — Group to Fund New Tech-Based Companies

UW-Eau Claire's Blugold Angel Fund was mentioned in the Aug. 22 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Investing in UW brain power for start-ups — Group to fund new tech-based companies."

Beloit College Says Many 18 Year Olds Don't Know the Berlin Wall Plus More

Lori Bica, psychology, was quoted in the Aug. 22 WEAU-TV story "Beloit College says many 18 year olds don't know the Berlin Wall plus more."

UW-EC Chancellor Thinking About Future

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich; Mary Jane Brukardt, Chancellor's Office; and Marty Wood, English, were quoted in the Aug. 22 Leader Telegram article "UW-EC chancellor thinking about future."

Publications High on Local Universities

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the Aug. 22 Leader-Telegram article "Publications high on local universities."

Hot Mix

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kim Johnston was featured in the Aug. 21 ForConstructionPros.com article "Hot Mix."

Eleva Woman Defied Her Age, Loved Ones Say

UW-Eau Claire alumna Bernice Havenor was featured in the Aug. 21 Leader-Telegram article "Eleva woman defied her age, loved ones say."

Living and Learning

Chuck Major, Housing and Residence Life, was quoted in the Aug. 21 Leader-Telegram article "Living and learning."

UW-Eau Claire Ranked Number 5

UW-Eau Claire's U.S. News and World Report Magazine ranking was the subject of the Aug. 17 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Ranked Number 5."

P-C Promotes Mara to Managing Editor

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Jamie Mara was featured in the Aug. 16 Appleton Post-Crescent article "P-C promotes Mara to managing editor."

Dangers of Drinking and Driving

Doug Hubbard, University Police, was quoted in the Aug. 16 WEAU-TV story "Dangers of Drinking and Driving."

Wartime Memory

Earl Shoemaker, Academic Advising, was quoted in the Aug. 16 Leader-Telegram article "Wartime memory."

Squeeze on Security — Cuts to UW Funding Might Affect Campus Police

Andy Soll, Business and Student Services, was quoted in the Aug. 15 Journal Sentinel article "Squeeze on security — Cuts to UW funding might affect campus police."

Kids Learn Museum Mysteries

UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education was mentioned in the Aug. 14 WEAU-TV story "Kids Learn Museum Mysteries."

New Officer Picked to Patrol Schools in Chippewa Falls

UW-Eau Claire alumnus David BeBeau was quoted in the Aug. 13 Leader-Telegram article "New officer picked to patrol schools in Chippewa Falls."

Conquering Your Campus

Kathleen Sahlhoff, Financial Aid, and UW-Eau Claire student Beth Snyder were quoted in the Aug. 12 Leader-Telegram article, "Conquering your Campus."

False Fire Alarms Putting Lives At Risk

David Sprick, University Police, was quoted in the Aug. 9 WEAU-TV story "False Fire Alarms Putting Lives At Risk."

Seeking Soldiers' Spouses

Lois Taft, nursing, and UW-Eau Claire alumna Thora Tollefson were quoted in the Aug. 9 Leader-Telegram article "Seeking soldiers' spouses."

UW-Eau Claire Program Targets Region's Fitness — Sessions Attracting People Who Want to Get Back in Shape

Lance Dalleck, kinesiology; Don Bredle, kinesiology; and UW-Eau Claire students Mandy Parker, Nicole Gutbrod and Kathryn Schleis were quoted in the Aug. 9 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire program targets region's fitness — Sessions attracting people who want to get back in shape."

Officers Train for University Shootings

David Sprik, University Police, was mentioned in the Aug. 7 WEAU-TV story "Officers train for University shootings."
Ann Rupnow, Continuing Education, was quoted in the Aug. 4 Leader-Telegram article "Survey aims to link education, business."

Hanna, Spanish Teachers go on Nicaragua Mission

UW-Eau Claire student Katie Hanna was mentioned in the Aug. 2 Appleton Post-Crescent article "Hanna, Spanish teachers go on Nicaragua mission."

Sobering Statistics

Jennifer Lee, Center for Alcohol Studies and Education, and UW-Eau Claire student Laurel Van Soest were quoted in the August 2 Leader-Telegram article "Sobering statistics."

Inventors at Small UW Schools to get More Focus Research/Three Organizations Will Now License UW Inventions

Karen Havholm, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, was quoted in the July 30 Leader-Telegram article "Inventors at small UW schools to get more focus Research/Three organizations will now license UW inventions."

Band Director Poised for Final Concert

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Craig Lehmeier was quoted in the July 29 Leader-Telegram article "Band director poised for final concert."

Bullish Big Board

Eric Jamelske, economics, and UW-Eau Claire student Dan Platta were quoted in the July 29 Leader-Telegram article "Bullish big board."

Strengthening Our Nations

Odawa White, Office of Multicultural Affairs, was interviewed for the July 26 WEAU-TV story "Strengthening Our Nations."

Last Touches on Child Advocacy Center at the University

The Chippewa Valley Child Advocacy Center in UW-Eau Claire's nursing building was featured in the July 26 WEAU-TV story "Last Touches on Child Advocacy Center at the University."

Study Focuses on Military Spouses

Lois Taft, nursing systems, was interviewed for the July 25 WEAU-TV story "Study Focuses on Military Spouses."

Cineplexity Creators

UW-Eau Claire alumni JonMichael Rasmus and John Sams were quoted in the July 25 Leader-Telegram article "Cineplexity creators."

Goal: Update Hobbs

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the July 25 Leader-Telegram article "Goal: Update Hobbs."

Mapping Half Moon Lake

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Neil Trombly was quoted in the July 23 WEAU-TV story "Mapping Half Moon Lake."

MySpace Sex Risk 'Overblown'

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the July 24 News in Science article "MySpace sex risk 'overblown'."

Governor visits Menomonie Thursday

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Paula Collins, communication sciences and disorders, were quoted in the July 23 Dunn County News article "Governor visits Menomonie Thursday."

All Bases Covered

UW-Eau Claire student Andy Neborak was quoted in the July 22 Leader-Telegram article "All bases covered."

Relying on Relatives

UW-Eau Claire alumna Deb Chilson was quoted in the July 22 Leader-Telegram article "Relying on relatives."

Best of Luck

UW-Eau Claire student Samantha Abraham was mentioned in the July 22 Leader-Telegram article "Best of luck."

Magically Appearing

UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Hoepner was quoted in the July 21 Leader-Telegram article "Magically appearing."

Educational Payment — Doyle, Republicans Disagree

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Paula Collins, communication sciences and disorders, were quoted in the July 20 Leader-Telegram article "Educational payment — Doyle, Republicans disagree."

Doyle Discusses State Budget, UW-System Funding at UW-Stout

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the July 19 WEAU-TV story "Doyle Discusses State Budget, UW-System Funding at UW-Stout."

New Poetry Collections a Summer Treat

Peg Lauber (emerita), English, was mentioned in the July 19 Capital Times article "New poetry collections a summer treat."

Military Spouses Sought for Participation in Research Study

Lois Taft, nursing, was featured in the July 18 Dunn County News article "Military spouses sought for participation in research study."

Service-Learning at UW-Eau Claire

Don Mowry, Center for Service-Learning; Donna Lehmkuhl, Jumpstart; and Jeremy Gragert, Center for Service-Learning, were interviewed on the WEAU-TV show "TV-13 Today" July 17. Video clips from the show can be found online.

Elite Ballers Reclaim Status

UW-Eau Claire alumni Jason Larson, Will Jefferson, Jesse Breidenbach and Casey Drake were mentioned in the July 16 Leader-Telegram article "Elite Ballers reclaim status."

Peck's Dunks Please Fans at Gus Macker

UW-Eau Claire alumni Spencer Peck and Jason Larson and UW-Eau Claire students Jordan Kappen, James Bowman and Jacob Schlub were mentioned in the July 15 Leader-Telegram article "Peck's dunks please fans at Gus Macker."

Olson Flies Past Stocked Mile Field

UW-Eau Claire alumna Christina Locke was quoted in the July 15 Leader-Telegram article "Olson flies past stocked Mile field."

Doyle Organizes Safety Task Force

Deb Newman, Housing, was quoted in the July 15 Leader-Telegram article "Doyle organizes safety task force."

North Names a Coach

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Dean Rosemeyer was featured in the July 14 Leader-Telegram article "North names a coach."

Professor's Son Stranded

Sue Peck, nursing, was quoted in the July 13 Leader-Telegram article "Professor's son stranded."

Strong Field Ready for Mile

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Rich Maleniak was mentioned in the July 13 Leader-Telegram article "Strong field ready for Mile."

Cultural Exchange Revived

Karl Markgraf, Center for International Education, and Scott Hartsel, chemistry, were quoted in the July 12 Leader-Telegram article "Cultural exchange revived."

Goser Hired to Oversee Football Bulldogs First Line of Defense

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Nick Goeser was featured in the July 11 University of Minnesota Duluth Athletics article "Goser Hired to Oversee Football Bulldogs First Line of Defense."

Assembly OKs Its Version of Budget

Rodd Freitag, political science, was quoted in the July 11 Wisconsin State Journal article "Assembly OKs its version of budget."

Summer Education: Hundreds Sign Up for Eau Claire Program

Libby Thurston, Continuing Education, was interviewed for the July 11 WQOW-TV story "Summer Education: Hundreds Sign Up for Eau Claire Program."

Eau Claire Adds 2nd Sister City

Karl Markgraf, Center for International Education, was mentioned in the July 11 WEAU-TV story "Eau Claire Adds 2nd Sister City."

Aeros Shuffle Hockey Operations, Communications Departments

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Scott Henninger was mentioned in the July 10 Our Sports Central article "Aeros shuffle hockey operations, communications departments."

In Control

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Shawn Dean was featured in the July 8 Leader-Telegram article "In control."

New Junior High Principal Focused on Literacy

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Bob Meicher was featured in the July 7 Portage Daily Register article "New junior high principal focused on literacy."

Hosta Territory

Dick Witt (emeritus), mathematics, was featured in the July 7 Leader Telegram article "Hosta territory."

Stranded Professor Gets Some Help

Sue Peck, nursing, was mentioned in the July 7 Leader-Telegram article "Stranded professor gets some help."

Professor Stranded

Sue Peck, nursing, was featured in the July 6 Leader-Telegram article "Professor stranded."

Campus Volunteer Efforts Adding Up

Don Mowry, Center for Service-Learning, was quoted in the July 6 Leader-Telegram article "Campus volunteer efforts adding up."

Friends Recall Photographer, Professor's Life

Gil Tanner (emeritus), geography, was featured in the July 5 Leader-Telegram article "Friends recall photographer, professor's life."

Fabulous Fourth

Terry Gibbons, athletics, was quoted in the July 5 Leader-Telegram article "Fabulous Fourth."

Fit Families

UW-Eau Claire students Janelle Schilter and Todd Lynnes were featured in the July 5 Leader-Telegram article "Fit families."

NanoRite Innovation Center Opens with Small Science, Big Promise

Doug Dunham, physics and astronomy, was quoted in the July 2 Wisconsin Technology Network article "NanoRite Innovation Center Opens with Small Science, Big Promise."

Mboga Wins at RCU for Fifth Time

UW-Eau Claire student Nate Hall was quoted in the July 1 Leader-Telegram article "Mboga wins at RCU for fifth time."

Cruising for Laughs

UW-Eau Claire student Sheena Thompson was quoted in the July 1 Leader-Telegram article "Cruising for laughs."

Seizures Won't Stop Survivor's Climb for Cancer

UW-Eau Claire alumna Jo Lindoo was featured in the June 28 Leader-Telegram article "Seizures won't stop survivor's climb for cancer."

WWU Researchers Hope for Compound to Fight Liver Cancer — Vyvyan has Found Possible Herbicide from Sunflowers

UW-Eau Claire alumnus James Vyvyan was featured in the June 25 Bellingham Herald article "WWU researchers hope for compound to fight liver cancer — Vyvyan has found possible herbicide from sunflowers."

All Jazzed Up

Phil Ostrander, music and theatre arts, and Ron Keezer (emeritus), music and theatre arts, were mentioned in the June 24 Leader-Telegram article "All Jazzed Up."

Moungey Honored for Importance as an Educator

UW-Eau Claire alumna Judy Moungey was featured in the June 21 Chippewa Herald article "Moungey honored for importance as an educator."

On the Way: Home

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Keith Killoren was featured in the June 19 Leader-Telegram article "On the way: Home."

UWEC Officials Hope to Create Vision for Future

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich; Mary Jane Brukardt, special assistant to the chancellor; and Gretchen Hutterli, College of Business, were quoted in the June 17 Leader-Telegram article "UWEC officials hope to create vision for future."

Family Leaving for a Year at Sea

Jan Larson, communication and journalism, and her family were featured in the June 15 WEAU-TV story "Family Leaving for a Year at Sea."

Late Night at the Dakota with the John Raymond Quintet, June 23rd

UW-Eau Claire students John Raymond and Sean Carey and UW-Eau Claire alumni Vinnie Rose, Ben Herpel-Dobay and Jeremy Boettcher were featured in the June 15 Jazz Police article "Late Night at the Dakota with the John Raymond Quintet, June 23rd."

Baby Boomers Could Cause Labor Shortage

The UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education "Fact: 2012 Labor Shortage in Western Wisconsin" conference was featured in the June 6 WQOW-TV story "Baby Boomers Could Cause Labor Shortage."

Chi-Hi honors Siddons, Jacobson, Nystrom

Barbara Rolland (emerita), foreign languages, was featured in the June 6 Chippewa Herald article "Chi-Hi honors Siddons, Jacobson, Nystrom."

Kind: Western Wisconsin can be Technology Leader

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the June 5 Leader-Telegram article "Kind: Western Wisconsin can be technology leader."

Congressman Ron Kind Visits UW-Eau Claire

Congressman Ron Kind's recent visit to UW-Eau Claire was featured in the June 4 WEAU-TV story "Congressman Ron Kind Visits UW-Eau Claire" and the June 4 Leader-Telegram article "Congressman pushes 'Innovation Agenda' in Eau Claire."

Area Conference to Address Future Workforce Shortages

Sharon Sabatke, Continuing Education, was quoted in the June 1 Leader-Telegram article "Area conference to address future workforce shortages." She was also interviewed for a WEAU-TV story on May 16 and 31 and a WQOW-TV story on May 17.

UWEC Student Group Raises Food Awareness

Paul Kaldjian, geography, and UW-Eau Claire student Dylan Thomas were quoted in the May 12 Leader-Telegram article "UWEC student group raises food awareness."

College Covenant Cost: $139 Million

Steve Tallant, Academic Affairs, was quoted in the May 12 Leader-Telegram article "College covenant cost: $139 million."

An 'Eberthian' Effort — Documentary Portrays Math Professor's Life

Asha Sen, English; Cynthia Gray, Foundations of Education; and UW-Eau Claire students Cassie Lawler and Elizabeth Wilson were quoted in the May 8 Leader-Telegram article "An 'Eberthian' effort — Documentary portrays math professor's life." The article was written about the documentary created as a tribute to former UW-Eau Claire mathematics professor Eberth Alarcón.

Eau Claire Faculty Heading to China

Lee-Ellen Kirkhorn, nursing; Beth Ernst, foreign languages; and Thomas Kemp, economics, were featured in the May 8 Badger Herald article "Eau Claire faculty heading to China." Karl Markgraf, International Education, and Sheila Smith, nursing, were also mentioned in the article.

University Fundraiser Gets New Position

Carole Halberg, president of the UW-Eau Claire Foundation and special assistant to the chancellor, was featured in the May 5 Leader-Telegram article "University fundraiser gets new position." Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was also mentioned in this article.

State Music Festival

Jeff Crowell, music and theatre arts, was quoted in the May 5 WEAU-TV story "State Music Festival."

Astronomy Day

Lauren Likkel, physics and astronomy, was quoted in the May 5 WEAU-TV story "Astronomy Day."

A Walk on the Wild Side — Sites Known for Spring Flowers

Joe Rohrer, biology, was quoted in the May 4 Leader-Telegram article "A walk on the wild side — Sites known for spring flowers."

Universities, CVTC Make Economic Push

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the May 3 Leader-Telegram article "Universities, CVTC make economic push."

Moving Project — The Big Read Energizes Residents

Nancy Wesenberg, News Bureau, was quoted in the May 3 Leader-Telegram article "Moving project — The Big Read energizes residents."

Doyle Vows to Ensure Safety on Campuses

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and UW-Eau Claire student Lindsey Frederickson were interviewed for the May 3 Leader-Telegram article "Doyle vows to ensure safety on campuses."

Teen's Volunteer Efforts Recognized

Kimamo Wahome, Upward Bound, was quoted in the May 3 Leader-Telegram article "Teen's volunteer efforts recognized."

'Much' in Love — UW-EC Bids 'Ado' to Shakespeare Comedy

Cheryl Starr, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire students Sarah Lanners, Aaron Loy, Ryan McDaniel and Michael DuPont were quoted in the May 3 Leader-Telegram article "'Much' in love — UW-EC bids 'Ado' to Shakespeare comedy."

Governor Speaks About Campus Safety

Governor Jim Doyle's visit to UW-Eau Claire was featured in the May 2 WEAU-TV story "Governor Speaks About Campus Safety."

Literary Fest may Stimulate Talk

Gloria Hochstein, English; Allyson Loomis, English; Jon Loomis, English; and UW-Eau Claire student Melissa Green were quoted in the May 1 Leader-Telegram article "Literary fest may stimulate talk."

Princeton Recognizes UW-Eau Claire Campus for Affordability

Steve Tallant, Academic Affairs, and Kathleen Sahlhoff, Financial Aid, were quoted in the April 27 Badger Herald article "Princeton recognizes UW-Eau Claire campus for affordability."

Cyber bullies, a Growing Problem

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the April 27 KARE-TV story "Cyber bullies, a growing problem."

Texting Towards Trouble?

Martin Wood, English, and UW-Eau Claire student Jamie Holden were quoted in the April 26 WEAU-TV story "Texting Towards Trouble?"

UW-Eau Claire Senior Recognized For Participation in Jumpstart

UW-Eau Claire student Laura Goetsch was featured in the April 25 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Senior Recognized For Participation in Jumpstart."

Haas' Warmth Showed — Chancellor's Wife Reached Out to All

Jean Crowe (emerita), biology, was quoted in the April 23 Leader-Telegram article "Haas' warmth showed — Chancellor's wife reached out to all." This article was written about Dorellen Haas, wife of former UW-Eau Claire Chancellor Leonard Haas.

Memory Lane — Student Runs Relay in Honor of High School Classmate

UW-Eau Claire student Alec Foss was quoted in the April 22 Leader-Telegram article "Memory Lane — Student runs relay in honor of high school classmate."

Speaker Warns About Coming Global Changes

David Orr, guest speaker at UW-Eau Claire's 65th season of The Forum, was featured in the April 20 Leader-Telegram article "Speaker warns about coming global changes."

Chamber of Commerce Holds Annual Meeting

Jeanne Skoug, Career Services, was mentioned in the April 18 Leader-Telegram article "Chamber of Commerce holds annual meeting."

Universities Examine Policies on Behavior

Jodi Thesing-Ritter, Student Development and Diversity, was quoted in the April 19 Leader-Telegram article "Universities examine policies on behavior."

Schliesmann to Present Nursing Research

UW-Eau Claire student Mary Schliesmann was featured in the April 18 Chippewa Herald article "Schliesmann to present nursing research." CeCelia Zorn, nursing systems, was quoted in the article and Lee Anna Rasar, music and theatre arts, was mentioned.

Virginia Tech Shooting Resonates on Wisconsin Campuses

David Sprick, University Police, was interviewed for the April 17 WSAW-TV story "Virginia Tech Shooting Resonates on Wisconsin Campuses."

Film Fest Features 41 Shows

UW-Eau Claire student John Nicksic was interviewed for the April 16 Leader-Telegram article "Film fest features 41 shows."

Women's Hall of Fame Celebrates the Nation's Most Revered Women

Teresa Sanislo, history, was mentioned in the article "Women's Hall of Fame celebrates the nation's most revered women" in the April 16 issue of The Ticker, a Baruch College student publication.

Augmenting Medicine

UW-Eau Claire student Julia Anderson was mentioned in the April 15 Leader-Telegram article "Augmenting medicine."

Credit-Worthy Efforts — Students Offer Tax Assistance

Lucretia Mattson, accounting and finance, and UW-Eau Claire students Adam Holtz and Blake Wery were quoted in the the April 14 Leader-Telegram article "Credit-Worthy efforts — Students offer tax assistance."

Good Journalism Keeps Leaders in Check

UW-Eau Claire's annual Devroy Forum was referred to in the April 13 (Alabama) Press-Register article "Good journalism keeps leaders in check."

Movies with Message — Progressive Film Festival Tackles Controversial Issues

Bob Nowlan, English, was quoted in the April 12 Leader-Telegram article "Movies with Message — Progressive Film Festival tackles controversial issues."

University Women's Group Still Strong After 90 Years

UW-Eau Claire student Laura Jones was quoted in the April 12 Leader-Telegram article "University women's group still strong after 90 years."

Tallant Named Permanent Provost

Steven Tallant, Academic Affairs, was featured in the April 10 Leader-Telegram articles "Tallant named permanent provost" and "After national search, UW-EC finds provost on its campus." Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in both articles, and Jim Oberly, history, was quoted in the second article.

Two Hawk Wrestlers Inducted into Iowa Hall of Fame

Don Parker, UW-Eau Claire's head wrestling coach, was mentioned in the April 10 Iowa City (Iowa) Press-Citizen article "Two Hawk wrestlers inducted into Iowa hall of fame." Parker was inducted into the Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa April 14 in Waterloo, Iowa.

Growing Club Program Has Improved Volleyball in The Area

Kim Wudi, Athletics, was quoted in the April 10 Leader-Telegram article "Growing club program has improved volleyball in the area."

States With Late Primaries To Suffer From Too Many Early Primaries?

Geoff Peterson, political science, was quoted in the April 9 WEAU-TV story "States With Late Primaries To Suffer From Too Many Early Primaries?"

The eBay Way

Michael Wick, computer science, and UW-Eau Claire student Jeff Becklund were quoted in the April 9 WEAU-TV story "The eBay Way."

Favre Makes One Fan's Dream Come True — Cancer Patient From Somerset Gets a Huge Lift Hanging Out With His Green and Gold Heroes

UW-Eau Claire student Trevor Lippman was quoted in the April 9 Leader-Telegram article "Favre makes one fan's dream come true — Cancer patient from Somerset gets a huge lift hanging out with his Green and Gold heroes."

Kann, Johnson Families Win Big

UW-Eau Claire student Brent Kann was quoted in the April 8 Leader-Telegram article "Kann, Johnson families win big."

Area Sites Profiled in Book on Historic Home Museums

UW-Eau Claire alumna Krista Finstad Hanson and her new book were featured in the April 6 Rochester (Minn.) Post-Bulletin article "Area sites profiled in book on historic home museums."

Blugolds Battle Boredom

Leslie Huntington, UW-Eau Claire's head softball coach, and UW-Eau Claire student-athletes Rachel Paulus and Shannon Barone were interviewed for the April 4 WQOW-TV article "Blugolds Battle Boredom." Huntington and UW-Eau Claire student-athlete Mallory McKinney also were quoted in the March 29 Leader-Telegram article "Huntington has built the Blugolds into WIAC power." (No Web link available.)

Joe Bee Xiong: A Remarkable Life

John Hildebrand, English, was quoted in the April 3 Leader-Telegram article "Joe Bee Xiong: A remarkable life."

Downtown Development

Brady Foust, geography and anthropolgy, was mentioned in the April 2 WEAU-TV story "Downtown Development."

Candidates Lacking but Problems Plentiful

Thomas Kemp, economics, was mentioned in the April 1 Leader-Telegram article "Candidates lacking but problems plentiful."

Fighting Off the Battlefield

Mickey Crothers, psychology, and UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Noeldner were quoted in the April 1 Leader-Telegram article "Fighting Off the Battlefield."

Presentations in Bolivia

Vicky Crane, sociology, gave two presentations about intimate relationships and marriage at the C.I.T.E. Paracaidista Military Base in Cochabamba, Bolivia, March 24. The presentations were covered by the local television news station. On March 27, Crane also was interviewed for a segment on the television station's morning program. She discussed a variety of topics, including her group's 20 years of humanitarian work in Cochabamba and the six dental clinics they established there; the importance and consequences of intimate relationships for the military and society; and the changes in Bolivia and the world in the past 20 years.
(No Web link available.)

Filling 3M Plant will be Challenging

Eric Jamelske, economics, was quoted in the March 30 Leader-Telegram article "Filling 3M plant will be challenging."

Aged Hardwood — Mahogany Headlines Event's 40th Anniversary

Robert Baca, music and theatre arts, was interviewed for the March 29 Leader-Telegram article "Aged hardwood — Jazz vocalist Mahogany headlines event’s 40th anniversary."

Teacher Seeks Sign Standards — UW-EC Instructor Authors Book to Help Deaf Students

Angela Neff, Continuing Education, and UW-Eau Claire student Dustin Haugle were quoted in the March 29 Leader-Telegram article "Teacher seeks sign standards — UW-EC instructor authors book to help deaf students."

Frozen Treat — Kindergartner Sheds Walker for Day at Rink

Luke Strand, Athletics, was quoted in the March 28 Leader-Telegram article "Frozen treat — Kindergartner sheds walker for day at rink" and interviewed for the March 28 WEAU-TV story "Skating Through Obstacles."

UW-Eau Claire Researchers Find Surprising Results in Veggie Study

Eric Jamelske, economics, and UW-Eau Claire student John Rodgers were interviewed for the March 28 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Researchers Find Surprising Results in Veggie Study." The story highlighted research conducted by Jamelske and Lori Bica, psychology.

Dueling Views of the Past

James Oberly, history, was quoted in the March 26 Beloit Daily News article "Dueling views of the past."