Cottonwood crash stirs images

Branden Atherton, the UW-Eau Claire music education student who was killed along with four others in an Oct. 16, 2005, bus accident, was mentioned in the Feb. 22 Fergus Falls (Minn.) Daily Journal article "Cottonwood crash stirs images."
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Manor Mouse has eye on Harlaxton

Mike Dorsher, communication and journalism, who currently is teaching at Harlaxton College in England, was quoted in the article "Manor Mouse has eye on Harlaxton" in the Feb. 22 issue of The Crescent, the University of Evansville's student newspaper.
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Tight race likely led to high number of Democratic voters in 3rd District

Rodd Freitag, political science, was quoted in the Feb. 24 La Crosse Tribune article "Tight race likely led to high number of Democratic voters in 3rd District."
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At the center of debate — Is it time city takes bold move to build convention facility?

A Feb. 28 meeting organized by Chancellor Levin-Stankevich to discuss public-private partnerships was mentioned in the Feb. 23 Leader-Telegram article "At the center of debate — Is it time city takes bold move to build convention facility?"
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Area residents still settling on candidates for November

UW-Eau Claire student Ruth Weiland was quoted in the Feb. 22 Chippewa.com article "Area residents still settling on candidates for November."
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Rekindling native spirit

Boye Ladd's Feb. 21 presentation at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Feb. 22 Leader-Telegram article "Rekindling native spirit."
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Eau Claire was Obamaland — UW-EC stop, ad blitz, volunteers served candidate well

Rodd Freitag, political science, was quoted in the Feb. 20 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire was Obamaland — UW-EC stop, ad blitz, volunteers served candidate well."
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Chamber elects new board members for 2008

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Lowell Johnson was mentioned in the Feb. 17 Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter article "Chamber elects new board members for 2008."
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Companies Are Finding a Home on the Web

Jean Pratt, information systems, was quoted in the Feb. 14 New York Times article "Small Companies Are Finding a Home on the Web."
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Local Democrats Cheer on Candidates

UW-Eau Claire student Collin Hawkins was interviewed for the Feb. 20 WEAU-TV story "Local Democrats Cheer on Candidates."
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Mike Huckabee's Feb. 18 visit to UW-Eau Claire

Mike Huckabee's Feb. 18 visit to UW-Eau Claire was the subject of stories in the following media: Leader-Telegram, Chippewa Herald, AHN, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (two articles) and WREX-TV.
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It's our turn

Mort Sipress (emeritus), political science, and Rodd Freitag, political science, were quoted in the Feb. 17 Leader-Telegram article "It's our turn."
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Barack Obama's Feb. 16 visit to UW-Eau Claire

Barack Obama's Feb. 16 visit to UW-Eau Claire was the subject of stories in the following media: Baltimore Sun, Chippewa.com, USA Today, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, South Florida Times, wispolitics.com and WISN.
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Rolling with the punches

Economics faculty members Thomas Kemp and Eric Jamelske were quoted in the Feb. 10 Leader-Telegram article “Rolling with the punches.”
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Chelsea Clinton talks about education

UW-Eau Claire students Catherine Emmaunuelle and Ryan Prior were quoted in the Feb. 13 Leader-Telegram article “Chelsea Clinton talks about education.” UW-Eau Claire student Ian Allen also was interviewed for the article.
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Chelsea Clinton pitches for mother

Chelsea Clinton’s Feb. 12 appearance at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Feb. 12 Leader-Telegram article “Chelsea Clinton pitches for mother.”
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Apply and demand

Kris Anderson, Admissions, was quoted in the Feb. 13 Leader-Telegram article “Apply and demand.” She also was interviewed for the Feb. 13 WQOW-TV story "Record Number of Students Apply to UW-Eau Claire" and for a related WAYY radio story (no link available).
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Wisconsin/Democrats see Feb. 19 primary as pivotal

Geoff Peterson, political science, was quoted in the Feb 7 TwinCities.com article “Wisconsin/Democrats see Feb. 19 primary as pivotal.”
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Good Web design can mean good business

Jean Pratt, information systems, was quoted in the Feb. 13 International Herald Tribune article “Good Web design can mean good business.”
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Climate Clash: Is Global Warming Worth Debating?

Garry Running, geography and anthropology, was interviewed for the Feb. 14 WQOW-TV story “Climate Clash: Is Global Warming Worth Debating?”
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Realizing A Dream

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Adam Griggel was featured in the Feb. 13 WEAU-TV story “Realizing A Dream.”
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Major head cold

UW-Eau Claire students Katherine Kerkhoff and Maria VanderWyst were quoted in the Feb. 11 Leader-Telegram article “Major head cold.”
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Protecting nature is message of UW-EC's Leopold weekend

Dan Langlois, University Recreation and Sport Facilities, was quoted in the Feb. 11 Leader-Telegram article "Protecting nature is message of UW-EC's Leopold weekend."
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Hockey dreams kept her cool during hot days of service in desert

UW-Eau Claire student Lindsay Savat was featured in the Feb. 10 USA Today article "Hockey dreams kept her cool during hot days of service in desert."
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Super Bowl advertising research

Super Bowl advertising research by management and marketing faculty members Chuck Tomkovick and Rama Yelkur was featured in numerous publications, Web sites and other media, including the following: Barron's, The New York Times, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Business Journal, Milwaukee, Business Journal, Baltimore, OregonLive.com, Yahoo! Politics, Yahoo! Finance, Winona Daily News, Quamnet.com, Ohio.com (Akron), LJ world.com, Myrtle Beach online.com, DigitalNewsDirect.com, Reuters.com, Forbes.com, KRON-TV, Leader-Telegram, The Arizona Republic, The Washington Times, The Wall Street Journal, FoxBusiness.com, MSNBC, CBS News, USA Today, MarketingDaily, earthtimes.org, bizjournals.com, krnv.com, CNNMoney.com, Associated Content, Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel, WEAU-TV, azcentral.com, MarketWatch, LiveScience, Santa Barbara News-Press, monroenews.com, The (Racine) Journal Times, Investors’ Business Daily, SmartMoney, Financial Content, Market-Intelligence, msn money, Interest! Alert, Yahoo! News, The Sports Network, The Hollywood Reporter, Celebrity Spider, TVNewsList, The Hill, Denver Post, ReviewJournal (Las Vegas), Daily Herald (Chicago Suburbs), CourierPost (South Jersey), Coloradoan (Ft. Collins), seattlepi, KGW (Portland, Ore.), WKBT (La Crosse), WABC (New York), ABC7 (Chicago), WHO (Des Moines), WANE (Ft. Wayne), KFSM (Arkansas), WQAD (Quad Cities), FOX-19 (Cincinnati) and WATE (Knoxville).
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Ice fishing contest on Wissota to benefit UCP

UW-Eau Claire alumna Ruth Gullerud was featured in the Feb. 8 Chippewa Herald article "Ice fishing contest on Wissota to benefit UCP."
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UW-EC professor releases bulletin after 10 years of research

Kent Syverson, geology, and UW-Eau Claire alumna Katie (Thornburg) Stariha, were featured in the Feb. 7 Chippewa Herald article "UW-EC professor releases bulletin after 10 years of research."
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More than a hockey goal

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich's column "More than a hockey goal" appeared in the Feb. 1 Leader-Telegram. He also was quoted in the Jan. 30 Leader-Telegram article "Lofty goal."
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A Day in life — A college basketball coach

Tonja Englund, UW-Eau Claire's head women's basketball coach, was featured in the Feb. 4 Leader-Telegram video "A Day in life — A college basketball coach."
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New movie 'stores' come to campus

UW-Eau Claire student Leah Weiland, Charles Farrell, University Centers, and Candice Wilson, University Centers, were quoted in the Feb. 7 Leader-Telegram article “New movie 'stores' come to campus.”
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ACLU confronts both sides

The Feb. 7 UW-Eau Claire Forum presentation by ACLU executive director Anthony Romero was the subject of the Feb. 8 Leader-Telegram article "ACLU confronts both sides."
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Less Land for the Karner Blue Butterfly

Paula Kleintjes Neff, biology, was quoted in the WEAU-TV story "Less Land for the Karner Blue Butterfly."
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Presidential primary primer at UW-BC

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Eric Kasper was quoted in the article "Presidential primary primer at UW-BC" in the Feb. 6 issue of The Chetek Alert.
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Expectations for Wisconsin's Primary

Geoff Peterson, political science, was interviewed for the Feb. 6 WEAU-TV story "Expectations for Wisconsin's Primary."
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Five by Design performs at TCA

UW-Eau Claire alumni Kurt Niska, Terrence Niska, Lorie Carpenter-Niska and Michael Swedberg and their group, Five by Design, were featured in the article "Five by Design performs at TCA" in the Feb. 5 issue of The Daily Telegram (Adrian, Mich.)
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Bloomer Middle School one of four best in state

UW-Eau Claire alumni Barry Kamrath, Dale Yindra, Derrick Kunsman and Tammy Knoepke were mentioned in the Feb. 5 chippewa.com article "Bloomer Middle School one of four best in state."
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Leadership void — Measures aim to fill vacancies left by retiring baby boomers

Bob Hollon, curriculum and instruction, was quoted in the Jan. 20 Leader-Telegram article "Leadership void — Measures aim to fill vacancies left by retiring baby boomers."
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Wisconsin Trails 'People Who Make a Difference'

The January/February issue of Wisconsin Trails magazine salutes UW-Eau Claire faculty and staff as being among the publication's 2008 "People Who Make a Difference." The magazine features faculty and staff members who helped establish the Clean Commute Initiative, a campuswide effort promoting greener ways to commute. View the Wisconsin Trails article.
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Vulnerable Victims Fall Prey to Cyber Bullies — Internet Chat With Deadly Consequences

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the Feb. 4 officer.com article "Vulnerable Victims Fall Prey to Cyber Bullies — Internet Chat With Deadly Consequences." He also was quoted in the Feb. 4 Student Press Law Center article "Bills to curb cyber-bullying raise free-speech concerns."
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Feb. 4 Newsweek magazine

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Randy Wilber was quoted on the Perspectives page of the Feb. 4 issue of Newsweek magazine. (No link available.)
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Fundraiser Campaign Kicks Off for Local Ice Center

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the Jan. 31 WQOW-TV story "Fundraiser Campaign Kicks Off for Local Ice Center." UW-Eau Claire also was mentioned in the Jan. 31 WEAU-TV story "Hobbs Ice Arena Kicks-Off Fundraising Campaign."
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New Year presentation scheduled

Simei Tong, mathematics, was mentioned in the Jan. 30 Dunn County News article “Chinese New Year presentation scheduled.”
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State's chief justice seeks suggestions from local officials

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Jan. 26 chippewa.com article "State's chief justice seeks suggestions from local officials."
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Poirier's path takes her home

UW-Eau Claire alumna Roberta Poirier was featured in the Jan. 29 chippewa.com article "Poirier's path takes her home."

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Former band members perform at the Vatican

UW-Eau Claire students Katie Emery, Nicole Margelofsky, Sarah Scott, Alyssa Halfman and Mark Lefeber and music and theatre arts faculty member Ethan Wickman were mentioned in the Jan. 29 Fond du Lac Reporter article "Former band members perform at the Vatican."
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At Issue with Ben Merens

Mort Sipress (emeritus), political science, was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “At Issue with Ben Merens” Jan. 23. He discussed what to expect in the governor’s “State of the State” address.
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State of the State: Republicans unveil development plan

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the article "State of the State: Republicans unveil development plan" in the Jan. 23 issue of The Daily Telegram.

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Who's News — Five Sargento execs get promotions

UW-Eau Claire alumna Sue Peterson was mentioned in the article "Who's News — Five Sargento execs get promotions" in the Jan. 27 issue of The Sheboygan Press.
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Experts Say Fear of Recession Looming

Ed Young, economics, was interviewed for the Jan. 22 WEAU-TV story "Experts Say Fear of Recession Looming."
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Reflections on Seeing Eye Dogs Past

Katherine Schneider (emerita), Counseling Services, was mentioned in the article "Reflections on Seeing Eye Dogs Past," which appeared in the winter 2007-08 issue of The Seeing Eye GUIDE.
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Ad Track, Super Bowl edition: Jeeter at bat for G2

Chuck Tomkovick, management and marketing, was quoted in the Jan. 21 USA Today article “Ad Track, Super Bowl edition: Jeeter at bat for G2.”
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St. Croix leads region — Census: Border county sees third-highest median income

Edward Young, economics, was quoted in the Jan. 12 Leader-Telegram article "St. Croix leads region — Census: Border county sees third-highest median income."
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Local market endures rocky 2007

UW-Eau Claire student Dan Platta was quoted in the Jan. 13 Leader-Telegram article "Local market endures rocky 2007."

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Sky is the limit for planetarium programs

Lauren Likkel, physics and astronomy, was interviewed for the Jan. 14 Leader-Telegram "Gimme 5" column "Sky is the limit for planetarium programs."
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Triple excitement

UW-Eau Claire students Dustin Haugle and Katy Eckes, and music and theatre arts faculty member Gary Schwartzhoff were quoted in the Jan. 17 Leader-Telegram article "Triple excitement." Cabaret XXX also was the subject of the Jan. 18 Leader-Telegram article "They've got the beat — Lively Cabaret XXX showcases students' musical talents."
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Head of State — A UW-EC theater graduate is planning to stage successful new acts in a downtown arts center's proud history

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Ben Richgruber was featured in the Jan. 13 Leader-Telegram article "Head of State — A UW-EC theater graduate is planning to stage successful new acts in a downtown arts center's proud history. "
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Action: Barthuly announces police promotions

UW-Eau Claire alumnus David Frohrip was mentioned in the Jan. 16 Fond du Lac Reporter article "Action: Barthuly announces police promotions."
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A Cold War Soul

Geoffrey Peterson, political science, was quoted in the Jan. 17 RussiaProfile.org article "A Cold War Soul."
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Musical memories — Vatican concert highlight of trip for band members

UW-Eau Claire students Nicole Margelofsky and Mark Lefeber were quoted in the Jan. 17 Leader-Telegram article "Musical memories — Vatican concert highlight of trip for band members." Blugold Marching Band director Randy Dickerson, music and theatre arts, also was mentioned in the article.
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Gender Gap Widens: Women Outnumber Men On Campus

Kris Anderson, Admissions, was interviewed for the Jan. 17 WQOW-TV story "Gender Gap Widens: Women Outnumber Men On Campus."
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UW-EC's diversity leader leaves with much attained

Kimberly Barrett, Student Development and Diversity, was featured in the Jan. 13 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC's diversity leader leaves with much attained."
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Leisure news in brief

Anders Shafer (emeritus), art & design, was featured in the Jan. 10 Onalaska Community Life article “Leisure news in brief.”
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Frozen at the Podium

Arlyn Anderson, communication and journalism, was quoted in the Jan. 9 Inside Higher Ed article “Frozen at the Podium.”
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Three Wisconsin schools among Kiplinger's Best Values

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the article “Market memo: Jan. 8 — Kiplinger's rates UW 19th in public college value” in the Jan. 8 issue of The Capital Times and in the Jan. 11 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article “Three Wisconsin schools among Kiplinger's Best Values.”
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UW-EC prof offers take on Internet taxes — Letter published in Wall Street Journal

Brady Foust, geography and anthropology, was featured in the Jan. 8 Leader-Telegram article “UW-EC prof offers take on Internet taxes — Letter published in Wall Street Journal."
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VoteSmart Web site

UW-Eau Claire’s VoteSmart Web site, developed by the fall 2007 Public Affairs Reporting class, was featured on Volume One magazine’s Web site.
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Half Moon Lake research

Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, and UW-Eau Claire student Patrick Dryer discussed their Half Moon Lake research on the WEAU-TV Newscenter 13 Today show Jan. 9.
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Memorial grad has a real change of art

UW-Eau Claire alumna Karen Gleisner was featured in the Jan. 8 Leader-Telegram article "Memorial grad has a real change of art."

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New Timnath school honors educator Paul Bethke

UW-Eau Claire alumna Ann Alfonso was featured in the January North Forty News & Fossil Creek Current (Colo.) article "New Timnath school honors educator Paul Bethke."
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Area professionals offer advice for 2008

D'Arcy Becker, accounting and finance, was quoted in the Jan. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Area professionals offer advice for 2008."
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Eau Claire Kenyans shocked by violence

Steven Majstorovic, political science, was interviewed for the Jan. 4 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire Kenyans shocked by violence."
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Connect with cultures

Paul Wagner, computer science; Paul Kaldjian, geography and anthropology; Jean Peterson, Continuing Education; and Simei Tong, mathematics, were quoted in the
Jan. 6 Leader-Telegram article “Connect with cultures.”
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New Taylor Co. Judge Appointed

UW-Eau Claire alumna Ann Knox-Bauer was featured in the Jan. 3 WEAU-TV story "New Taylor Co. Judge Appointed."
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Ship to many shores

UW-Eau Claire student Julie Wright was featured in the Jan. 3 Leader-Telegram article “Ship to many shores.”
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Violinist impresses at Heyde concert

Namji Kim, music and theatre arts, was mentioned in the Jan. 3 Leader-Telegram article “Violinist impresses at Heyde concert.”
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Professor: Bhutto death wasn't a surprise

Ali Abootalebi, political science, was quoted in the Dec. 29 Leader-Telegram article “Professor: Bhutto death wasn't a surprise.”
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Sludge solution — Student hoping to improve lake's health

UW-Eau Claire student Patrick Dryer and Harry Jol, geography and anthropology, were quoted in the Dec. 27 Leader-Telegram article “Sludge solution — Student hoping to improve lake's health.” Douglas Faulkner, geography and anthropology, also was mentioned in the article. The research also was featured in the Dec. 20 Ashland Daily Press article "Student researcher works to improve Eau Claire lake."
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UW-Eau Claire Receives $150,000 for Scholarship Fund

A scholarhip fund established by the late Juanita Sorenson (emerita), education, was the subject of the Jan. 2 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Receives $150,000 for Scholarship Fund."
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Chippewa Falls woman helps Angel Space spread its wings

UW-Eau Claire alumna Dawn Mrozinski was featured in the Dec. 22 Chippewa.com article "Chippewa Falls woman helps Angel Space spread its wings."
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UW-Eau Claire Blugold Band Plays the Vatican

UW-Eau Claire student Andrew Sazama was interviewed for the Dec. 17 WSAW story "UW-Eau Claire Blugold Band Plays the Vatican."
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Loving the art in oneself was late teacher’s lesson

Patti See, Academic Skills Center, had her article “Loving the art in oneself was late teacher’s lesson” published in the Dec. 20 Leader Telegram.
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Skaleski to perform at Vatican with UW-Eau Claire marching band

UW-Eau Claire student Jim Skaleski was mentioned in the Dec. 20 Brookfield City News article "Skaleski to perform at Vatican with UW-Eau Claire marching band."
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Smart Kids With Learning Disabilities, Inc. announces new board members and over $6,000 in new grants

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Richard Goligoski was featured in the Dec. 18 PRWeb article "Smart Kids With Learning Disabilities, Inc. announces new board members and over $6,000 in new grants."
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UW-Madison alumni give $175 million for students

Andrew Soll, Business and Student Services, was interviewed for the Dec. 18 WEAU-TV story "UW-Madison alumni give $175 million for students."
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Minn. nurse tells stories of inside Abu Ghraib

UW-Eau Claire alumna Deanna Germain was featured in the Dec. 17 WCCO.com article "Minn. nurse tells stories of inside Abu Ghraib."
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University band to play for pope

UW-Eau Claire students Andrew Sazama, Tania Richter, Josh Myers, Jake Johnson and Jake Covill; and Blugold Marching Band director Randy Dickerson were quoted in the Dec. 16 Leader-Telegram article “University band to play for pope.” The band’s trip also was the subject of the Dec. 17 WEAU-TV story “UW-Eau Claire marching band to perform at the Vatican” and the Dec. 17 WCCO-TV story “UW-Eau Claire marching band to spend New Year with pope.”
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When your best referral has an attitude problem

Kenneth De Meuse (emeritus), management and marketing, was quoted in the article "When your best referral has an attitude problem" in the Dec. 13 issue of CollegeJournal, a publication of The Wall Street Journal.
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When the bullies turned faceless

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the article “When the bullies turned faceless” in the Dec. 16 issue of The New York Times. The same article also ran in the Dec. 16 issue of the Taipei Times and the Dec. 16 issue of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Patchin also was quoted in the article “Experts: Internet Gives Shooters A Venue For Legacies,” which was published Dec. 13 on TheDenverChannel.com.
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Woman says vaccines led to illness

UW-Eau Claire student Nicole Lillis was featured Dec. 13 Leader-Telegram article “Woman says vaccines led to illness.”
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Dramatic recovery — Nursing student has strong finish

UW-Eau Claire graduate Aaron Whalen was featured in the Dec. 13 Leader-Telegram article “Dramatic recovery — Nursing student has strong finish.” Rose Jadack, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, also was quoted in the article.
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ADHD interviews

Bill Frankenberger, psychology/Human Development Center, discussed the prevalence and effects of overdiagnosing children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Dec. 11 on the Wisconsin Public Radio show "The West Side." He also was interviewed about ADHD on the WEAU-TV Newscenter 13 Today show Dec. 11 .
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It’s never about kings: Remembering Malcolm Mosing

Patti See, Academic Skills Center, had her article “It’s never about kings: Remembering Malcolm Mosing” published in the Dec. 9 issue of the Chippewa Herald. (No link available.)
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UW-Eau Claire Professor Visits Ethiopia

Sean Hartnett, geography and anthropology, was interviewed for the Dec. 4 WEAU-TV story “UW-Eau Claire professor visits Ethiopia.”
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Facing the Music

Paul Kosower, music and theatre arts, was featured in the Oct. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Facing the Music." Jerry Young, music and theatre arts, also was quoted in the article.
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Cast Crew Quest for fire — UW-Eau Claire presenting new version of Greek drama

Richard Nimke, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire students Ryan McDaniel and Shane Chandler were quoted in the Dec. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Cast Crew Quest for fire — UW-Eau Claire presenting new version of Greek drama."
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County to mark paupers' cemetery

Robin Leary, Development/Alumni Relations, was quoted in the Dec. 5 Leader-Telegram article "County to mark paupers' cemetery." Chad Ronnander, history, also was mentioned in the article and in the Dec. 2 Leader-Telegram article "Ceremony to close county's 150th year."
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University group considers river's future — Cleaner water a positive sign

Sean Hartnett, geography and anthropology, was quoted in the Dec. 1 Leader-Telegram article "University group considers river's future — Cleaner water a positive sign." John Bachmeier, Development/Alumni Relations, also was mentioned in the article.
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'Independence' day — Public radio station plans to rock out on Sunday evenings

UW-Eau Claire students Jake Kolstad and Scott Morfitt were quoted in the Nov. 29 Leader-Telegram article "'Independence' day — Public radio station plans to rock out on Sunday evenings."
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Tuned in to motivation

Lee Anna Rasar, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire students Jennie Morvak and Laura Kadlec were quoted in the Nov. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Tuned in to motivation."
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Between Water And Rock: A New Science

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kelly (Plathe) Haus, now a graduate student at Virginia Tech, was mentioned in the Dec. 1 ScienceDaily article "Between Water And Rock: A New Science."
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