News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
UW-Eau Claire student named Rhodes Scholar, recognized at Board of Regents
Tayo Sanders II is featured in the March 5 WEAU-TV 13 story "UW-Eau Claire student named Rhodes Scholar, recognized at Board of Regents."
Beautiful and Treacherous
Robin Leary, Foundation, is quoted in the March 6 Volume One story "Beautiful and Treacherous."
UW-Eau Claire explores cost sharing with other UW campuses
Chancellor James Schmidt is interviewed in the March 6 WQOW-TV 18 story "UW-Eau Claire explores cost sharing with other UW campuses."
JAMF Software adopts employee-friendly approach to office environment
Alumnus Zach Halmstad of JAMF Software is quoted in the March 3 Leader-Telegram story "JAMF Software adopts employee-friendly approach to office environment."
Proposed UW System Public Authority to end faculty and staff's "state employment" status
Dr.'s Jim Phillips and Bob Eierman, chemistry, are interviewed for the WQOW-TV 18 report "Proposed UW System Public Authority to end faculty and staff's "state employment" status."
UW-Eau Claire students spread the word to end the "R" word
Senior John Schiel is featured in the Mar. 4 WEAU-TV 13 report "UW-Eau Claire students spread the word to end the "R" word." The campaign was also featured on WQOW-TV 18 on Mar. 4.
UW-Eau Claire chancellor gives testimony about proposed budget cuts
Chancellor James Schmidt is featured in the March 3 WQOW-TV 18 story "UW-Eau Claire chancellor gives testimony about proposed budget cuts."
UW’s Cross asks lawmakers to reduce budget cut
Chancellor James Schmidt is quoted in the March 4 Wisconsin Radio Network story "UW’s Cross asks lawmakers to reduce budget cut."The March 3 budget committee hearing was also covered by the following media:
- La Crosse Tribune, "UW System president Ray Cross asks for smaller cuts, more autonomy."
- Kenosha News, "Committee seeks assurances of no UW tuition surge."
- Chippewa Herald, "Budget committee demands assurances of no UW tuition surge."
- Chippewa Herald, "UW head Ray Cross: $300M cut is 'too much and too fast'."
Chancellor says he supports flexibility in UW System
Chancellor James Schmidt is quoted in the March 3 Leader-Telegram story "Chancellor says he supports flexibility in UW System."
Wisconsin sand mining is big business, but health effects questioned
Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is interviewed for the March 3 WISM-ABC television report titled "Wisconsin sand mining is big business, but health effects questioned."
College Democrats of Wisconsin: UW-Eau Claire petition gathers over 26,000 signatures
Junior Anna Schwanebeck is quoted in the March 3 WisPolitics.com story "College Democrats of Wisconsin: UW-Eau Claire petition gathers over 26,000 signatures."
Woman's worth — Can a homemaker's work be assessed? A Supreme Court judgment on a compensation case has reopened the debate
Dr. Sanjukta Chaudhuri, economics, was quoted in the Feb. 25 issue of the newspaper "The Telegraph," which is published in all major cities of India. The article is titled "Woman's worth — Can a homemaker's work be assessed? A Supreme Court judgment on a compensation case has reopened the debate." Speaking from a feminist-economics perspective, Chaudhuri speaks out in favor of calculating the value of housework accomplished by women who are homemakers and including it in India's GDP in recognition of the productive value generated by homemakers every year.
Kids and parents celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday
UW-Eau Claire Americorps Eclipse program is mentioned in the Feb. 28 WEAU-TV 13 story "Kids and parents celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday."
New age of imaging and production taking shape with 3-D printers
Steve Rannis, computer science, is quoted in the Feb. 28 Leader-Telegram story "New age of imaging and production taking shape with 3-D printers."
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