Diversity Survey 2009: Progress at work

Barbara Arnold, the academic adviser to the UW-Eau Claire chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America, and a staff member in the Registrar's Office, was interviewed for the Dec. 1, 2009, PRWeek article "Diversity Survey 2009: Progress at work."

Modest growth predicted for state economy

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Knetter, dean of the UW-Madison School of Business, was quoted in the Jan. 15 WisBusiness.com article "Modest growth predicted for state economy."

What is cyberbullying: And, what can be done about it?

Research by Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the Jan. 15 Ventura County (Calif.) Star article "What is cyberbullying: And, what can be done about it?"

EC Chamber Orchestra family concert planned Jan. 23

Michael Cunningham (emeritus), music and theatre arts; Ivar Lunde Jr. (emeritus), music and theatre arts; and UW-Eau Claire alumnus Dan Julson were mentioned in the Jan. 14 Chippewa Herald article "EC Chamber Orchestra family concert planned Jan. 23."

Mike Treske Appointed Head of Annuity Distribution for John Hancock and President of John Hancock Wood Logan

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Mike Treske was featured in the Jan. 14 PR Newswire article "Mike Treske Appointed Head of Annuity Distribution for John Hancock and President of John Hancock Wood Logan."

Update: Fire causes $150,000 damage to Eau Claire apartment building

UW-Eau Claire students Lauren Vrany and Cassandra Stefanski were interviewed for the Jan. 13 WEAU-TV story "16 people without a place to stay after apartment fire." The Jan. 13 fire also was the subject of the Jan. 13 Chippewa Herald story "Update: Fire causes $150,000 damage to Eau Claire apartment building."

Jobs No. 1 issue for GOP

UW-Eau Claire student Mark Morgan was quoted in the Jan. 14 Wausau Daily Herald article "Jobs No. 1 issue for GOP."

UWEC performing community service on MLK Day

UW-Eau Claire's Martin Luther King Jr. Day service activities were featured in the Jan. 13 WQOW-TV story "UWEC performing community service on MLK Day" and the Jan. 13 WEAU-TV story "Campus and community volunteers will take place in a massive community service project."

Dogsledding part of MSU's Winter Welcome Week

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kelsey Andreen was quoted in the Jan. 12 Mankato (Minn.) Free Press article "Dogsledding part of MSU's Winter Welcome Week."

Fair set to name new executive director

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Richard Frenette was featured in the Jan. 13 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Fair set to name new executive director," in the Jan. 13 BizTimes Daily article "Frenette is new executive director of Wisconsin State Fair" and in the Jan. 14 Business Journal of Milwaukee article "Wisconsin native returns to run State Fair."

Kevin Flanagan Joins MorrisAnderson as Managing Director of the Firm's Milwaukee Office

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Kevin Flanagan was featured in the Jan. 12 Marketwire article "Kevin Flanagan Joins MorrisAnderson as Managing Director of the Firm's Milwaukee Office."

Michael Perry and the Long Beds announce new album

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Perry and his band, the Long Beds, will have their new album, "Tiny Pilot," released by Amble Down Records March 16. More information.

Domina named Waukesha County Circuit Court judge

UW-Eau Claire alumnus William Domina was featured in the Jan. 11 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Domina named Waukesha County Circuit Court judge." Domina's wife and UW-Eau Claire alumna Julie Gay also was mentioned in the article.

Twitter Interview With David Comp

UW-Eau Claire alumnus David Comp was featured in the Jan. 6 blog article "Twitter Interview With David Comp."

Jekel named Times-Reporter publisher

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Tom Jekel was featured in the Jan. 5 Dover-New Philadelphia, Ohio, Times-Reporter article
"T-R’s Jekel appointed publisher."

UW-Eau Claire's College of Business leads in IS research

Dr. Matt Germonprez, information systems, was quoted in the Jan. 11 BusinessNorth article "UW-Eau Claire's College of Business leads in IS research."

High school profile: Panthers keep making every pool their own

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Dale Magnuson was featured in the Jan. 9 Rochester (Minn.) Post-Bulletin article "High school profile: Panthers keep making every pool their own." Dale's wife and UW-Eau Claire alumna Megan (Kearney) Magnuson also was mentioned in the article.

Wisconsin dance teams perform in Madison

UW-Eau Claire student Kaitlin Zeiter was interviewed for the Jan. 10 WKOW-TV story "Wisconsin dance teams perform in Madison."

John Raymond Project at the Clown Lounge, December 22nd

UW-Eau Claire alumni John Raymond and Jeremy Boettcher and student Brian Claxton were featured in the Dec. 21 Jazz Police article "John Raymond Project at the Clown Lounge, December 22nd."

District 719 announces building teachers of the year

UW-Eau Claire alumna Brenda Houck was featured in the Jan. 7 Savage, Minn., Pacer article "District 719 announces building teachers of the year."

Oostra looks to strengthen ProMedica partnerships

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Randy Oostra was featured in the Jan. 11 Toledo (Ohio) Free Press article "Oostra looks to strengthen ProMedica partnerships."

Rozwadowski gets scholarship, will study abroad

UW-Eau Claire student Katie Rozwadowski was featured in the Jan. 6 Chippewa Herald article "Rozwadowski gets scholarship, will study abroad."

Davies plans save Council Oak

Revised site plans for UW-Eau Claire's new student center, which preserve the Council Oak tree and the area around it, were the subject of the following stories: Dec. 29 Leader-Telegram article
"Davies plans save Council Oak," Jan. 8 Channel3000 story "UW-Eau Claire Will Save Historic Tree After All," Jan. 8 Fox6Now story "University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire redesigns student union project to save historic tree" and the Jan. 8 WLUK-TV story "UW-Eau Claire will save historic tree." The story also appeared Jan. 8 on TwinCities.com, WXOW-TV, WCCO-TV, in the LaCrosse Tribune, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Chicago Tribune and WAOW-TV.