News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
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.
EXTRA! EXTRA!
David Gordon (emeritus), communication and journalism, was quoted in the Sept. 9 Leader-Telegram article "EXTRA! EXTRA!"
Sony Creative Software, the Ad Council and the National Crime Prevention Council Launch Cyberbullying Awareness PSA Creation Contest
Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the Sept. 11 Business Wire article "Sony Creative Software, the Ad Council and the National Crime Prevention Council Launch Cyberbullying Awareness Public Service Announcement Creation Contest."
Why are there so many foreclosures?
Tom Mihajlov, accounting and finance, was interviewed for the Sept. 10 WEAU-TV story "Why are there so many foreclosures?"
Talking Peace with the Taliban — In the Shifting Sands of Afghanistan, it Can be Hard to See the Lay of the Political Land
Tarique Niazi, sociology, was quoted in the Sept. 10 Toronto Star article "Talking peace with the Taliban— In the shifting sands of Afghanistan, it can be hard to see the lay of the political land."
New Teen Bullies
Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the article "New teen bullies" in the Sept. 10 issue of The Washington Times and in the Sept. 8 CentralOhio.com article "Students learn how to avoid cyberbullying."
LaViolettes key players in Medal of Honor event — Family focuses on inspiration
UW-Eau Claire alumna Kim LaViolette was mentioned in the Sept. 8 Green Bay Press-Gazette article "LaViolettes key players in Medal of Honor event — Family focuses on inspiration."
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