Faculty and student on WPR's 'The West Side'

Bob Eierman, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning; April Bleske-Recheck, psychology; Beth Preston-Simon, English; and UW-Eau Claire student Kelsey Michels were guests on Wisconsin Public Radio’s "The West Side" Nov. 17. They discussed the goals of CETL and other teaching and learning issues.

UW-Eau Claire to slash paperwork

A new software program, OrgSync, to be used by UW-Eau Claire student organizations, was discussed in the Dec. 5 Badger Herald article "UW-Eau Claire to slash paperwork."

Regents to address pay plan, academic programs

UW-Eau Claire's proposed bachelor of science degree in materials science was mentioned in the Dec. 4 Badger Herald article "Regents to address pay plan, academic programs."

Tuition sinking students into debt

Kathy Sahlhoff, financial aid, was quoted in the Dec. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Tuition sinking students into debt."

UW-Eau Claire senior earns NASA internship

UW-Eau Claire student Rochelle Halama was featured in the Dec. 3 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire senior earns NASA internship." Mohammed Elgindi, mathematics, also was quoted in the article.

Comparing The Great Depression to Today's Economic Recession

Wayne Carroll, economics, was interviewed for the Dec. 3 WEAU-TV story "Comparing The Great Depression to Today's Economic Recession." Carroll also was interviewed during the Dec. 1 Sunrise program on WEAU-TV.

Judge Ullsvik plans to retire in 2009

UW-Eau Claire alumnus John Ullsvik was featured in the Dec. 2 Watertown Daily Times article "Judge Ullsvik plans to retire in 2009."

Storytellers to speak of holiday cheer

Rob Reid, foundations of education, was featured in the Nov. 30 Gimme 5 column "Storytellers to speak of holiday cheer."


Alumna featured in Needham (Mass.) Times

UW-Eau Claire alumna Jacqueline Bouley was featured in the Business Notes section of the Dec. 1 Needham (Mass.) Times.

Mixed results for donations to UW foundations

Kimera Way, Foundation, was interviewed for the Dec. 2 New Richmond News article "Mixed results for donations to UW foundations."

UWEC Professor, a Mumbai Native, Comments on Terror in India

Ari Anand, geography and anthropology, was interviewed for the Dec. 1 WKOW-TV (Madison) story "UWEC Professor, a Mumbai Native, Comments on Terror in India."

Violence in India concerns professors

Raj Aroskar, accounting and finance, was quoted in the Nov. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Violence in India concerns professors."

Blugolds need mascot, not just a name

The idea of a UW-Eau Claire mascot was the subject of the Nov. 30 Leader-Telegram column "Blugolds need mascot, not just a name."

Campus bike parking at a premium

Randy Palmer, Facilities Planning and Management; Kim O'Kelly, Parking and Transportation Services; and UW-Eau Claire student Aja Wagnitz were interviewed for the Nov. 26 Leader-Telegram article "Campus bike parking at a premium."

David Backstrom: An Unsung Hero

David Backstrom, who retired from his position as director of University Police in 2004, was featured in the Nov. 26 WEAU-TV story "David Backstrom: An Unsung Hero."

UWEC Students Vote For Green Fees

The UW-Eau Claire Student Senate referendum to increase student fees by $20 per year to help fund environmental projects on campus was the subject of the Nov. 26 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Students Vote For Green Fees."

Area native snags dream internship working with NASA

UW-Eau Claire student Rochelle Halama was featured in the Nov. 28 LaCrosse Tribune article "Area native snags dream internship working with NASA."