News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
Chippewa Valley Astronomy Update: Take time to enjoy the summer night's sky
Dr. Lauren Likkel has compiled the monthly Astronomy Update for the Aug. 16 Leader-Telegram, titled "Take time to enjoy the summer night's sky."
Offbeats earns DECI award
UW-Eau Claire alumna Rose Vincent is featured in the Aug. 16 Leader-Telegram story "Offbeats earns DECI award."
Meier goes from Blugold to black and yellow
Alumnus Joe Meier is featured in the Aug. 16 Hutchinson Leader story "Meier goes from Blugold to black and yellow."
Hudson's Ryan Conway discovering real-world mining horizons
Senior Ryan Conway is featured in the Aug. 13 Hudson Star-Observer article "Hudson's Ryan Conway discovering real-world mining horizons."
Mingle event will have 1920's theme
Bob Baca. music and theatre arts, will be performing with "The Robert Baca Jazz Orchestra" on Sept. 4 in Neillsville. See details from Central Wisconsin Radio.
Is the internet really a 'Lawless Jungle?"
Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the Aug. 13 Huffington Post tech blog story "Is the internet really a 'Lawless Jungle?"
Sports Roundtable: UWEC's Dan Schumacher
Dan Schumacher, athletic director, is featured in the Aug. 12 WQOW piece "Sports Roundtable: UWEC's Dan Schumacher."
'A Concert to Remember' in Waterford Aug. 21
Juniors Laura Schachner and Alex Munger are featured in the Aug. 12 Racine Journal Times story "'A Concert to Remember' in Waterford Aug. 21."
Robin William's death sparks conversation about suicide prevention
Dr. Jennifer Muehlenkamp, psychology, is interviewed for the Aug. 12 WEAU-TV story "Robin William's death sparks conversation about suicide prevention."
Camp immerses students in foreign language
Dr. Carter Smith, languages, is quoted and students Charlie Mabie and Katrina Schmudlach are featured in the Aug. 12 Leader-Telegram story "Camp immerses students in foreign language." (open video link in You Tube to view)
UW campuses in region expect to hit enrollment targets
Heather Kretz, admissions, is quoted in the Aug. 12 Leader-Telegram article "UW campuses in region expect to hit enrollment targets."
Treating Alzheimer's with music
Dr. Dale Taylor, emeritus, is quoted in the Aug. 11 Journal Sentinel article "Music & Memory program brightens lives of Alzheimer's, dementia patients."
Geology student gets lesson in sand mining
Junior Justin Poirier is featured in the Aug. 9 Leader-Telegram story "Geology student gets lesson in sand mining."
Alumni $10 million gift to UW-Eau Claire Foundation supports major event center
The Aug. 5 announcement of the Sonnentag Foundation $10 million gift of land and money to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation for use in creating a large, multipurpose event complex was the subject of the following media coverage:
- "Leadership, attitude can take us a long way." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 10
- "UW-EC events center could fill entertainment void in region." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 9
- "Eau Claire's history at seeking arena littered with controversy, broken dreams." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 9
- "Event Center Planned for Eau Claire." WEAU News Today, Aug. 6
- "Blugolds hope to have a new home for basketball." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 6
- "Events center would take us to a whole new level." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 6
- "Couple fell in love at UW-EC, want to give back to community." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 6
- "Game Changer: University unveils events center plan." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 6
- "YMCA optimistic, cautious about UW-EC arena project." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 6
- "UW-EC arena plan gets high-fives from many in city." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 6
- "Voters with Facts issues statement about announcement." WQOW-TV 18, Aug. 6
- "Zorn arena history." WQOW-TV 18, Aug. 6.
- "City leaders and students react to events center announcement." WQOW-TV 18, Aug. 5
- "Largest ever donation to UW-EC could lead to events center." Leader-Telegram, Aug. 5
- "Finding Solid Ground: UW-Eau Claire gets $10 donation." Volume One, Aug. 5
- "UW-Eau Claire announces multi-million dollar events center." WEAU-TV 13, Aug. 5
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