Native land: Ho-Chunk, UWEC partnership will create cultural learning community

UW-Eau Claire alumna Adrienne Thunder and Katherine Rhoades, dean emerita of the College of Education and Human Sciences, are quoted in the March 20 Volume One story "Native land: Ho-Chunk, UWEC partnership will create cultural learning community."

Monstrously beautiful: Exhibit explores how we perceive what's 'ugly'


Kate Casanova, Ned Gannon, Jill Olm and Joseph Velasquez, all from the department of art & design, are mentioned and/or quoted in the March 20 Volume One article "Monstrously beautiful: Exhibit explores how we perceive what's 'ugly.'"

Increased river patrols aim to prevent students from drowning

UW-Eau Claire plans to increase patrols along the Chippewa River were the topic of the March 19 WQOW TV story "Increased river patrols aim to prevent students from drowning."

Tapes Before Lions

Students Andrew Bocher, Sam Clark and Rick Haneman and their band "Hounds Before Lions" are featured in the March 20 Volume One story "Tapes Before Lions."

Waseca jazz bands, guest artists get together for festival

Robert Baca, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire's Jazz Ensemble I are featured in the March 20 Mankato (Minn.) Free Press article "Waseca jazz bands, guest artists get together for festival."

Feasting on Tomfoolery

Alumni Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett are featured in the March 20 Volume One story "Feasting on Tomfoolery."

Local marketing discussion nears

A March 25 panel discussion hosted by the College of Business is featured in the March 20 Leader-Telegram news brief "Local marketing discussion nears."

Talking In (Lots of) Tongues

UW-Eau Claire's April 2 International Poetry Reading is featured in the March 20 Volume One article "Talking In (Lots of) Tongues."

The Singing Statesmen keep up with tradition

Dr. Gary Schwartzhoff, music and theatre arts, was interviewed for the March 20 Leader-Telegram story "The Singing Statesmen keep up with tradition."

Dennis named DIII indoor athlete of the year

Junior Thurgood Dennis is been named NCAA D3 indoor track athlete of the year. See full story in the March 20 Leader-Telegram and at WQOW

DNR releases air monitoring data for frac sand mines, local group says it isn't tough enough

Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is featured in the March 20 WQOW story "DNR releases air monitoring data for frac sand mines, local group says it isn't tough enough."

People 55 and older race to embrace opportunity to learn about fitness, new technology and travel at annual event

Claire Couillard. Continuing Education, is quoted and UW-Eau Claire's Senior Americans Day event is featured in the March 19 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram story "People 55 and older race to embrace opportunity to learn about fitness, new technology and travel at annual event." Senior Americans Day also is featured in the following TV stories:

UWEC students show off Irish dancing skills

Students Kate Wendelberger, Karilyn Sisko and Allison Puestow were interviewed for the March 17 WEAU TV story "UWEC students show off Irish dancing skills."

Expert visits Monroe HS to discuss cyberbullying with parents

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was featured in the March 17 WKOW TV (Madison) story "Expert visits Monroe HS to discuss cyberbullying with parents."

UW-EC expands patrol of riverfront after volunteer idea dropped

Student Jake Wrasse, Student Senate intergovernmental affairs director; Peggy O’Halloran, director of the Center for Alcohol Studies and Education; and Sgt. Chris Kirchman, University Police, were interviewed for the March 18 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC expands patrol of riverfront after volunteer idea dropped."

Paralyzed Madison combat vet goes 'RoboCop' with bionic suit that lets him stand and walk

UW-Eau Claire alumnus and army combat veteran Dan Rose is featured in the March 17 Wisconsin State Journal story "Paralyzed Madison combat vet goes 'RoboCop' with bionic suit that lets him stand and walk." The story also was reprinted by the Baraboo News Republic, the Chippewa Herald, the La Crosse Tribune, Stars and Stripes and Robotics Trends.