UW-Stout has record enrollment; UW-Eau Claire up too

Kristina Anderson, Admissions, was quoted in the Sept. 18 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Stout has record enrollment; UW-Eau Claire up too."
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The Adderall Effect

William Frankenberger, psychology, was quoted in the October 2008 Playboy magazine article "The Adderall Effect." (No link available.)
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A Morality Tale

A new book by Charlene Burns, philosophy and religious studies, was featured in the Sept. 11 Volume One article "A Morality Tale."
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UW-Eau Claire leader reflects on job

Steve Tallant, Academic Affairs, was featured in the Sept. 15 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire leader reflects on job." Debbie Gough, Advising and New Student Initiatives, was quoted and Martin Wood, English/Academic Affairs, was mentioned in the article.
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Live jazz: no risk of Music Fatigue Syndrome

UW-Eau Claire student John Raymond was featured in the Sept. 12 MinnPost.com article "Live jazz: no risk of Music Fatigue Syndrome."
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On the Street — 9/12/08

UW-Eau Claire alumna Elizabeth Holst was mentioned in the Sept. 12 Alexandria (Minn.) Echo Press article "On the Street — 9/12/08."
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The art of the personal — Exhibiting artist explores obsession, failure, loss

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Scott Stulen was featured in the Sept. 11 UW Oshkosh Advance-Titan article "The art of the personal — Exhibiting artist explores obsession, failure, loss."
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Local women aid human trafficking victims in Cambodia

UW-Eau Claire alumna Elizabeth Schrader and student Jenny Morvak were featured in the Sept. 10 Leader-Telegram article "Local women aid human trafficking victims in Cambodia." Lee Ana Rasar, music and theatre arts, also was mentioned in the article.
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County judges appoint new clerk of courts

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kristina Aschenbrenner was featured in the July 23 Leader-Telegram article "County judges appoint new clerk of courts."
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Hobbs' fate rests with city

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Sept. 10 Leader-Telegram article "Hobbs' fate rests with city."
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Middle school principal choices offered

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Erickson was mentioned in the Sept. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Middle school principal choices offered."
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Conference to consider generational differences

A study on generational differences in the workplace conducted by UW-Eau Claire senior marketing research students was mentioned in the Sept. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Conference to consider generational differences."
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Hobbs remodeling plans considered

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Sept. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Hobbs remodeling plans considered."
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Methanobactin Redux

Research by Warren Gallagher, chemistry, was featured in the Sept. 8 Chemical & Engineering News article "Methanobactin Redux."
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Eau Claire man relishes time with Packers

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Lee Weigel was featured in the Sept. 7 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire man relishes time with Packers."
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Comparing universities just got easier

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Sept. 7 Leader-Telegram article "Comparing universities just got easier."
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'Big' mentor numbers up — Agency on pace to break last year's record

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kelly Blaskey was featured in the Sept. 6 Wausau Daily Herald article "'Big' mentor numbers up — Agency on pace to break last year's record."
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Getting Pumped For Their Party: Youth Delegates at the RNC

UW-Eau Claire student Ashley King was interviewed for the Sept. 3 WISN-TV story "Getting Pumped For Their Party: Youth Delegates at the RNC" and the article "Republicans Looking Forward to Palin's Speech" in the Sept. 3 issue of The Daily Cardinal.
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Program offers Chinese events

The UW-Eau Claire China 1+2+1 Partnership Program was the subject of the article "Program offers Chinese events" in the In Brief section of the Sept. 4 Leader-Telegram.
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Dorm Insurance: Protecting Your Student’s Stuff

Chuck Major, Housing and Residence Life, and UW-Eau Claire students Zach Boerner and Audrey Mohr were interviewed for the Sept. 4 WEAU-TV story "Dorm Insurance: Protecting Your Student’s Stuff."
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McCain speech lauded by local GOP supporters

UW-Eau Claire students Bobby Hamill and Katie Geary were quoted in the Sept. 4 Leader-Telegram article "McCain speech lauded by local GOP supporters."
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Interim provost named at UW-Eau Claire

Marty Wood's new position as interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the article "Interim provost named at UW-Eau Claire" in the Local Briefs section of the Sept. 4 Leader-Telegram.
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Steve Murray named Deno Fitness Center Coordinator and Strength & Conditioning Coach

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Steve Murray was featured in the Macalester College news release "Steve Murray named Deno Fitness Center Coordinator and Strength & Conditioning Coach."
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Blugold Fellow gains college experience

UW-Eau Claire student Beth Lutz and faculty members Eric Jamelske, economics, and Matt Evans, physics and astronomy, were quoted in the Sept. 1 Leader-Telegram article "Blugold Fellow gains college experience."
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Steven Tallant's New Position at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Steven Tallant's new position as president of Texas A&M University-Kingsville was mentioned in the Local Briefs section of the Sept. 2 Leader-Telegram.
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Fresh Start Farmer's Mart

The Fresh Start Farmers Mart at UW-Eau Claire was featured in the Morsels section of the Sept. 1 Leader-Telegram.
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Editorial: UW-EC ranking laudable, but not whole story

Chancellor Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the Sept. 1 Leader-Telegram editorial "UW-EC ranking laudable, but not whole story" and in the Aug. 31 Leader-Telegram article "First jobs not always top shelf."
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Local delegates primed for GOP convention

UW-Eau Claire student Ashley King was quoted in the Aug. 30 Leader-Telegram article "Local delegates primed for GOP convention."
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Ripon College gives freshmen free bikes for no-car pledges

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Aug. 28 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Ripon College gives freshmen free bikes for no-car pledges."
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Catholic schools leaders change, core values remain

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Joe Eisenhuth was featured in the Aug. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Catholic schools leaders change, core values remain."
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Moving into dorms a trying experience

UW-Eau Claire student Jenna Earley was quoted in the Aug. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Moving into dorms a trying experience."
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Local artist wins national award

UW-Eau Claire alumna Marilyn Cuellar was featured in the Aug. 27 Isanti County (Minn.) News article "Local artist wins national award."
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Quit Your Day Job: Megafaun

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Phil Cook was featured in the Aug. 27 Stereogum article "Quit Your Day Job: Megafaun."
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Nursing's 'always needed,' and job numbers prove it

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Aug. 27 Leader-Telegram article "Nursing's 'always needed,' and job numbers prove it."
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UW-EC, UW-Stout ready for influx of students

A plan to minimize traffic congestion in the Clairemont Avenue construction zone was the subject of the Aug. 26 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC, UW-Stout ready for influx of students."
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Campus Safety Alerts Ready to Sound at UW Eau Claire

Mike Rindo, University Communications, Chuck Major, Housing and Residence Life, and UW-Eau Claire student and resident assistant Kelly Krapf were interviewed for the Aug. 27 WEAU-TV story "Campus Safety Alerts Ready to Sound at UW Eau Claire."
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Kids will eat fruits, veggies — Study finds schools successful in promoting better nutrition

Eric Jamelske, economics, was quoted in the Aug. 21 Stevens Point Journal article "Kids will eat fruits, veggies — Study finds schools successful in promoting better nutrition."
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Do not open until 2056

Robin Leary, Development/Alumni Relations, a member of the Eau Claire County Board, recently helped create a time capsule to commemorate Eau Claire County’s 150th birthday. A photo of the time capsule, with the heading "Do not open until 2056," appeared in the Aug. 22 Leader-Telegram.
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Inspire Healthier Choices by Exposing Kids to Fruits & Veggies!

Eric Jamelske, economics, was quoted in the Aug. 25 Wholesome Tummies blog article "Inspire Healthier Choices by Exposing Kids to Fruits & Veggies!"
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Tennis instructor steps into head coaching shoes

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kady Monson was featured in the Aug. 20 Rochester Post-Bulletin article "Tennis instructor steps into head coaching shoes."
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Osseo native gets shot under the lights of Broadway

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Barry Anderson was featured in the Aug. 23 Leader-Telegram article "Osseo native gets shot under the lights of Broadway." Wil Denson (emeritus), music and theatre arts, also was quoted in the article.
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UW-EC remains in top five Midwest public universities

UW-Eau Claire's recent fourth-place ranking among Midwestern regional public universities by U.S. News and World Report was featured in the Aug. 22 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC remains in top five Midwest public universities."
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Online Marketing

Jean Pratt, information systems, was quoted in the Aug. 21 New York Times News Service article "Online Marketing."
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Chancellor says goal is to become premier university

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Martin Wood, University Senate chair, were quoted in the Aug. 20 Leader-Telegram article "Chancellor says goal is to become premier university."
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UW-EC event pairs employers, students

Robin Johengen, Career Services, was quoted in the Aug. 19 Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC event pairs employers, students."
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UW Not Supporting Lowering Drinking Age Just Yet

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the Aug. 19 WEAU-TV story "UW Not Supporting Lowering Drinking Age Just Yet."
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Study finds kids will eat veggies at school

Eric Jamelske, economics, was quoted in the Aug. 18 Wausau Daily Herald article "Study finds kids will eat veggies at school" and the Aug. 18 Capital Times article "Study: Students' exposure to produce inspires healthier choices." Lori Bica, psychology, also is mentioned in the Capital Times article.
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UW-EC researcher takes on acid rain

Alan Gengenbach, chemistry, was quoted in the Aug. 17 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC researcher takes on acid rain."
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Candidate wrong on climate science

Jim Phillips, chemistry, authored the Aug. 16 Leader-Telegram opinion column "Candidate wrong on climate science."
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Around Town

Nicole Poehling, UW-Eau Claire Foundation, was mentioned in the Aug. 16 Leader Telegram "Around Town" news briefs.
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Chippewa Valley Astronomy Update

Lauren Lykell, physics and astronomy, was the compiler of the Aug. 14 Leader-Telegram "Chippewa Valley Astronomy Update."
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Cyberbullying — Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard

Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the Aug. 8 PR Newswire article "Cyberbullying — Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard."
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Company offers eco-friendly designs

UW-Eau Claire alumna Angela Ferraro-Fanning was quoted in the Aug. 15 Hudson Star-Observer article "Company offers eco-friendly designs."
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UW-EC professor honored

Kris Presler, mathematics, was the subject of the Aug. 15 Leader-Telegram sports brief "UW-EC professor honored."
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Conference stresses benefits of walking/biking trails

Sgt. Chris Kirchman, University Police, was quoted in the Aug. 15 Leader-Telegram article "Conference stresses benefits of walking/biking trails."
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Area students move to head of the class

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Aug. 15 Baraboo News Republic Article "Area students move to head of the class."
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College students target for ID theft

UW-Eau Claire student Nicholas Levin and Sgt. Jay Dobson, University Police, were interviewed for the Aug. 13 WEAU-TV story "College students target for ID theft."
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Olympic swim glory gets local perspective

Art Brandt, UW-Eau Claire associate head swimming coach, was interviewed for the Aug. 13 WEAU-TV story "Olympic swim glory gets local perspective."
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Summits target poverty relief

Karen Welch, English, was quoted in the Aug. 12 Leader-Telegram article "Summits target poverty relief."
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Justin Patchin on WPR's 'Conversations with Joy Cardin'

Justin Patchin, political science, was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Conversations with Joy Cardin" Aug. 11. He discussed the growing problem of online bullying and ways to prevent it, as set forth in his new book, "Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard," which he co-authored with his research colleague, Sameer Hinduja. The show aired at 8 a.m. on WHWC, 88.3 FM. More information.
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Do UW-Eau Claire grads stick around?

UW-Eau Claire alumni, with alumnus Justin Vernon cited as a specific example, were the subject of the Aug. 5 Leader-Telegram blog entry, "Do UW-Eau Claire grads stick around?"
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Jack Vilas Day festival to mark historic achievements of pioneering aviator

UW-Eau Claire alumna Mary Schueller was quoted in the Aug. 8 Lakeland Times article "Jack Vilas Day festival to mark historic achievements of pioneering aviator."
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Area minority population on slow, steady rise

Teresa O'Halloran, Affirmative Action, was quoted in the Aug. 7 Leader-Telegram article "Area minority population on slow, steady rise."
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Cyberbullying — Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard

Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the Aug. 7 Newswise article "Cyberbullying — Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard" and was quoted in the Aug. 7 Palm Beach Post article "FAU Prof on Cyberbullies."
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Special Olympics has special day

UW-Eau Claire alumna Jenn O'Brien was quoted in the Aug. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Special Olympics has special day."
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Former WEAU news director wins journalism award

David Gordon (emeritus), communication and journalism, was quoted in the Aug. 5 Leader-Telegram article "Former WEAU news director wins journalism award."
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U.S. Cyclists Are Masked, and Criticism Is Not

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Randy Wilber was quoted in the article "U.S. Cyclists Are Masked, and Criticism Is Not" in the Aug. 5 issue of The New York Times.
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UW-Eau Claire's Tallant leaving for Texas

Steve Tallant, Academic Affairs, was featured in the Aug. 2 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire's Tallant leaving for Texas," the Aug. 1 Corpus Christi Caller Times article "Wisc. college official tabbed TAMUK's sole presidential finalist" and the Aug. 1 KBTX.com article "Regents Select Finalist for Presidency of Texas A&M University-Kingsville."
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Hamm learning on the job at United Methodist

UW-Eau Claire alumna Carrie Hamm was featured in the July 30 Chetek Alert article "Hamm learning on the job at United Methodist."
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Around the House

UW-Eau Claire alumna Erin Heidtke LaFaive was featured in the Aug. 1 Leader-Telegram article "Around the House."
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Summer Hoops Series: College camps provide experience

Terry Gibbons, UW-Eau Claire’s head men’s basketball coach, and women’s head basketball coach Tonja Englund were quoted in the Aug. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Summer Hoops Series: College camps provide experience."
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An Outdoorsman's Journal: Television show host helps bridge outdoor generations

UW-Eau Claire student Brandon Wikman was featured in the Aug. 1 West Salem Coulee News article "An Outdoorsman's Journal: Television show host helps bridge outdoor generations."
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Keeping Your Kids Safe Online

Justin Patchin, political science, was interviewed for the July 31 WEAU-TV story "Keeping Your Kids Safe Online."
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Recipient helps raise awareness through competition

UW-Eau Claire alumna Shireen (Bork) Renaghan was featured in the Aug. 1 Newark (Ohio) Advocate article "Recipient helps raise awareness through competition."
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Lead-free lure-and-sinker search spawns Web business

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Mark Kuula was featured in the July 28 Leader-Telegram story
"Lead-free lure-and-sinker search spawns Web business."
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Program helps tribal youths learn leadership

Rick St. Germaine, history, was mentioned in the article "Program helps tribal youths learn leadership" in the July 27 issue of The Arizona Republic.
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Research project studies local food

Eric Jamelske, economics, and UW-Eau Claire student Corey Hilber were quoted in the July 22 Leader-Telegram article "Research project studies local food." Hilber also was quoted in the July 21 Leader-Telegram article "Foodlums nurtures interest in local food."
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UW-Eau Claire alumna Lisa Benson featured in business innovator column

UW-Eau Claire alumna Lisa Benson was featured in the Appleton Post-Crescent's July 22 business innovator column.
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Cell Phones, Only, Please

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the article "Cell Phones, Only, Please," in the July 10 issue of Diverse Issues in Higher Education.
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"The Evidence for 'Monk in Motian'"

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Jeremy Boettcher was mentioned in the July 16 Jazz Police article "The Evidence for 'Monk in Motian.'"
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Eau Claire man builds big fences to keep deer out

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Peter Hable was featured in the July 12 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire man builds big fences to keep deer out."
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Note to parents: Children are being bullied on Internet

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the July 13 Leader-Telegram article "Note to parents: Children are being bullied on Internet."
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Sister city delegation from Costa Rica visits Eau Claire

Karl Markgraf, Center for International Education, was quoted in the July 5 Leader-Telegram article "Sister city delegation from Costa Rica visits Eau Claire."
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Students work on musical skills at camp

Alan Rieck, music and theatre arts, was quoted in the July 14 Leader-Telegram article "Students work on musical skills at camp."
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Chancellor Levin-Stankevich on WPR's 'The West Side'

UW-Eau Claire Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" July 15. He discussed UW-Eau Claire's new strategic plan and budget issues. The show aired at 5 p.m. on WHWC, 88.3 FM. More information.
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UW-Eau Claire alumna in 'Business briefs'

UW-Eau Claire alumna Christina Mayer was mentioned in the Business briefs section of the July 12 Chippewa Herald.
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Before 212, there was the Yellowstone

Alice Ridge (emerita), communication and journalism, and John Ridge (emeritus), foundations of education, were quoted in the July 11 Chaska (Minn.) Herald article "Before 212, there was the Yellowstone."
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Joel Pace on WPR's 'Spectrum West'

Joel Pace, English, a member of the band Irie Sol was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" July 10. The show aired at 5 p.m. on WHWC, 88.3 FM. Irie Sol is scheduled to perform for the Music on the Mall concert July 14 at UW-Eau Claire.
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Rado named Daily Republic sports editor

UW-Eau Claire alumna Leah Rado was featured in the July 11 (Mitchell, S.D.) Daily Republic article "Rado named Daily Republic sports editor." A related article also appeared in the July 17 issue of Editor and Publisher.
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McCain goes after female vote with town hall event

Margaret Gilkison, political science, was quoted in the July 9 Chicago Tribune article "McCain goes after female vote with town hall event." Gilkison also was mentioned in a related story on WKBT-TV July 9.
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Verisae Names Greg Effertz Chief Financial Officer

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Greg Effertz was featured in the July 2 Business Wire article "Verisae Verisae Names Greg Effertz Chief Financial Officer."
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Colleen McFarland on 'NewsCenter 13 Today'

Colleen McFarland, McIntyre Library, was interviewed on WEAU-TV's "NewsCenter 13 Today" show July 7. She discussed genealogy and advice for family researchers.
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Administrators join district

UW-Eau Claire alumna Christine Flores was featured in the July 5 Joliet (Ill.) Herald News article "Administrators join district."
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Eau Claire native brings Cup back home

Matt Loen, athletics, was quoted in the July 7 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire native brings Cup back home." Fred Kolb, economics, also was mentioned in the article.
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Some UW-EC students to be housed in hotel

Chuck Major, Housing and Residence Life, was quoted in the July 3 Leader-Telegram article "Some UW-EC students to be housed in hotel." He also was interviewed for the July 3 WEAU-TV story "UWEC Students to Live in Hotel This Year."
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Dwight C. Watson on WPR's 'The West Side'

Dwight C. Watson, College of Education and Human Sciences, was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" July 8. He discussed how UW-Eau Claire and the Eau Claire Area School District hope to improve cultural understanding among current and future teachers. The show aired at 5 p.m. on WHWC, 88.3 FM.
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Briefcase — July 5 Leader-Telegram

UW-Eau Claire alumni Mari Pietz, Bill Hamilton and Vanessa Helland and students Nick Melin and Zach Wiedenhoeft were mentioned in the Briefcase section of the July 5 Leader-Telegram.
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Northern exposure

UW-Eau Claire graduate Justin Vernon was featured in the May 5 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Northern exposure." UW-Eau Claire graduate Sean Carey also was mentioned in the article.
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Express Q and A: Vic Cable

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Vic Cable was featured in the July 6 Leader-Telegram column
"Express Q and A: Vic Cable."
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Interns in high demand locally

Jeanne Skoug, Career Services, was quoted in the July 5 Leader-Telegram article "Interns in high demand locally."
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