Career Counseling Offered to Chippewa Valley Residents

Pam Holsinger-Fuchs, Educational Opportunity Center, was interviewed for the Jan. 5 WQOW-TV story "Career Counseling Offered to Chippewa Valley Residents."
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Blugolds men's basketball: Roginski enjoying new role as assistant coach

UW-Eau Claire's assistant men's basketball coach Rich Roginski was featured in the Jan. 4 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram article "Blugolds men's basketball: Roginski enjoying new role as assistant coach." Head coach Terry Gibbons and student-athlete Jordan Kappen also were quoted in the article.
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Police Say Campus-Area Burglaries Increase During Winter Break

UW-Eau Claire students living in off-campus housing were the focus of the Dec. 29 WEAU-TV story "Police Say Campus-Area Burglaries Increase During Winter Break."
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New teacher wins new award

UW-Eau Claire alumna Emily Prendergast was featured in the Dec. 31 Woodbury (Minn.) Bulletin article "New teacher wins new award."
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Resolved: 2009 year to embrace ethical conduct

UW-Eau Claire student Glen Mabie was mentioned in the Jan. 1 Oshkosh Northwestern editorial "Resolved: 2009 year to embrace ethical conduct."
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Hospital staff sacrifices holiday to help treat sick

UW-Eau Claire student Hassan Hijleh was quoted in the Dec. 25 Leader-Telegram article "Hospital staff sacrifices holiday to help treat sick."
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Once a nurse, now a teacher

Jodi (Lotzer) Weinfurter, a 1986 UW-Eau Claire elementary education graduate, was featured in the Dec. 24 Woodbury (Minn.) Bulletin article "Once a nurse, now a teacher."
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Buleria, Solea y Rumba

A review of UW-Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I's CD, "Buleria, Solea y Rumba," was posted Dec. 26 on allaboutjazz.com.
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Fans pumped for Bon Iver homecoming

Justin Vernon, a 2004 UW-Eau Claire comparative religions graduate, was featured in the Dec. 23 Leader-Telegram article "Fans pumped for Bon Iver homecoming" about the Dec. 22 performance of Vernon's band, Bon Iver, at Eau Claire's State Theater.
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Bloomer nursing home residents share lives through scrapbooks

UW-Eau Claire students and sisters Angela Bulger, a senior health care administration major, and Amanda Bulger, a senior art major, were mentioned in the Dec. 24 Leader-Telegram article "Bloomer nursing home residents share lives through scrapbooks."
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A Nation of Statesmen

"A Nation of Statesmen," a book by James Oberly, UW-Eau Claire professor of history, is featured in a Dec. 22 posting on the Algonkian Church History Blog.
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Local students give the gift of literacy this holiday season

The UW-Eau Claire Golden Key International Honor Society's holiday book drive for schools in Africa was the subject of the Dec. 19 WQOW-TV story "Local students give the gift of literacy this holiday season."
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Business alumnus delivers UW-EC graduation address

UW-Eau Claire's December commencement address by alumnus Terence McMahon was the subject of the Dec. 20 Leader-Telegram article "Business alumnus delivers UW-EC graduation address."
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Master plan will allow full examination of UW-EC

Funding approved by the state building commission for a UW-Eau Claire comprehensive master plan was the subject of the Dec. 20 Leader-Telegram story "Master plan will allow full examination of UW-EC."
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UW-Eau Claire Student Sketches Portraits of Nursing Home Residents

UW-Eau Claire student Amanda Bulger was featured in the Dec. 18 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Student Sketches Portraits of Nursing Home Residents."
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UW-Eau Claire Gets Green Light for Comprehensive Master Plan

Funding approved by the state building commission for a UW-Eau Claire comprehensive master plan was the subject of the Dec. 18 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Gets Green Light for Comprehensive Master Plan."
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US cyberbullying laws do little to deter behaviour, experts say

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the article "US cyberbullying laws do little to deter behaviour, experts say" in the Dec. 17 issue of The Guardian.
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Local woman writes book on Internet dating

UW-Eau Claire alumna Joellyn Dahlin was featured in the Dec. 18 Fond du Lac Reporter article "Local woman writes book on Internet dating."
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Alden, Imai, Starr Awarded Tenure

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Masami Imai was featured in the Dec. 17 Wesleyan Connection article "Alden, Imai, Starr Awarded Tenure."
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State Money Could Help UWEC Building Projects Get Off the Ground

Rick Gonzales, Facilities Planning and Management, and UW-Eau Claire students Katie Sjoberg and Chris Malina were interviewed for the Dec. 16 WQOW-TV story "State Money Could Help UWEC Building Projects Get Off the Ground."
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Eau Claire County seeks ways to trim expo center's tax subsidy

Robin Leary, Development/Alumni Relations, was quoted in the Dec. 14 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire County seeks ways to trim expo center's tax subsidy."
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Navy awards Chippewa Valley Airshow

Mariann Kolar, Financial Aid, was mentioned in the article "Navy awards Chippewa Valley Airshow" in the Local Briefs section of the Dec. 16 Leader-Telegram.
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New cyber-bullying law is being used in St. Louis area

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the Dec. 17 St. Louis (Mo.) Post-Dispatch article "New cyber-bullying law is being used in St. Louis area."
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Hopkins-Best appointed dean of college at UW-Stout

UW-Eau Claire alumna Mary Hopkins-Best was featured in the Nov. 16 Dunn County News article "Hopkins-Best appointed dean of college at UW-Stout."
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Popular professor set to retire

William Frankenberger, psychology/Human Development Center, was featured in the Dec. 14 Leader-Telegram article "Popular professor set to retire." Richard Fuhrer (emeritus), psychology, also was quoted in the article.
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Local fans applaud Eau Claire band's appearance on 'David Letterman'

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Justin Vernon's band, Bon Iver, was featured in the Dec. 12 Leader-Telegram article "Local fans applaud Eau Claire band's appearance on 'David Letterman.'" Alumnus Sean Carey also is a member of the band.
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UW business dean to lead search for private funding

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Knetter was featured in the Dec. 10 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "UW business dean to lead search for private funding."
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UW-Eau Claire grad to play larger role at UW-Madison

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Knetter was featured in the Dec. 10 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire grad to play larger role at UW-Madison."
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Adult ADHD: An Overlooked Problem

William Frankenberger, psychology/Human Development Center, was quoted in the Oct. 1 SexualHealth.com article "Adult ADHD: An Overlooked Problem."

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UW System Board of Regents approves materials science major

UW-Eau Claire's new materials science major was the subject of the Dec. 10 BusinessNorth.com article "UW System Board of Regents approves materials science major."
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UW-EC has profound impact on local census figures

Wayne Carroll, economics, was interviewed for the Dec. 8 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC has profound impact on local census figures."
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'Economic Hit Man' talks change

The Dec. 8 Forum presentation by John Perkins was the subject of the Dec. 8 Leader-Telegram article "'Economic Hit Man' talks change."
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International Craft Sale Raises Money For Bone Marrow Registry Drive

The international craft sale, held Dec. 8 and 9 at UW-Eau Claire, was the subject of the Dec. 8 WEAU-TV story "International Craft Sale Raises Money For Bone Marrow Registry Drive."
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Waynesboro school policy to address cyberbullying

Research by Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the the Herald-Mail article "Waynesboro school policy to address cyberbullying."
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Augusta woman survived attack on Pearl Harbor

Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, was quoted in the Dec. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Augusta woman survived attack on Pearl Harbor."
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State's Unemployment Reserve Fund Running Low, Could Dry up by March

Duane Oyen, economics, was interviewed for the Dec. 5 WQOW-TV story "State's Unemployment Reserve Fund Running Low, Could Dry up by March."
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Regents approve new majors

UW-Eau Claire's new interdisciplinary materials science major was mentioned in the Dec. 5 Leader-Telegram article "Regents approve new majors."
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UW-EC offers new business program

Cynthia Hofacker, College of Business, and Ann Rupnow, Continuing Education, were quoted in the Dec. 6 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC offers new business program." Hofacker and Rupnow also were guests on the Dec. 8 WEAU-TV Today Show.
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Sargento promotes several employees

UW-Eau Claire alumna Katharine Richards was featured in the article "Sargento promotes several employees" in the "Who's News" section of the Dec. 7 Sheboygan Press.
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Blugolds' Terry Gibbons Wins 200th Game at UW-Eau Claire

UW-Eau Claire men's basketball coach Terry Gibbons was featured in the Dec. 2 WEAU-TV story "Blugolds' Terry Gibbons Wins 200th Game at UW-Eau Claire."
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UW-Eau Claire student athletes Abby Freiborg and Emily Haese were featured in the
Nov. 19 WQOW-TV story "Freiborg, Haese Named VB All-Americans."
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Paul Bielmeier: Academic All-American

UW-Eau Claire student athlete Paul Bielmeier was featured in the Nov. 26 WQOW-TV story "Paul Bielmeier: Academic All-American."
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Christmas Book Delivers Unique Message

Li-Ying Bao, art & design, was interviewed for the Dec. 7 WQOW-TV story "Christmas Book Delivers Unique Message."
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Faculty and student on WPR's 'The West Side'

Bob Eierman, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning; April Bleske-Recheck, psychology; Beth Preston-Simon, English; and UW-Eau Claire student Kelsey Michels were guests on Wisconsin Public Radio’s "The West Side" Nov. 17. They discussed the goals of CETL and other teaching and learning issues.
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UW-Eau Claire to slash paperwork

A new software program, OrgSync, to be used by UW-Eau Claire student organizations, was discussed in the Dec. 5 Badger Herald article "UW-Eau Claire to slash paperwork."
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Regents to address pay plan, academic programs

UW-Eau Claire's proposed bachelor of science degree in materials science was mentioned in the Dec. 4 Badger Herald article "Regents to address pay plan, academic programs."
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Tuition sinking students into debt

Kathy Sahlhoff, financial aid, was quoted in the Dec. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Tuition sinking students into debt."
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UW-Eau Claire senior earns NASA internship

UW-Eau Claire student Rochelle Halama was featured in the Dec. 3 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire senior earns NASA internship." Mohammed Elgindi, mathematics, also was quoted in the article.
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Comparing The Great Depression to Today's Economic Recession

Wayne Carroll, economics, was interviewed for the Dec. 3 WEAU-TV story "Comparing The Great Depression to Today's Economic Recession." Carroll also was interviewed during the Dec. 1 Sunrise program on WEAU-TV.
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Judge Ullsvik plans to retire in 2009

UW-Eau Claire alumnus John Ullsvik was featured in the Dec. 2 Watertown Daily Times article "Judge Ullsvik plans to retire in 2009."
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Storytellers to speak of holiday cheer

Rob Reid, foundations of education, was featured in the Nov. 30 Gimme 5 column "Storytellers to speak of holiday cheer."


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Alumna featured in Needham (Mass.) Times

UW-Eau Claire alumna Jacqueline Bouley was featured in the Business Notes section of the Dec. 1 Needham (Mass.) Times.
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Mixed results for donations to UW foundations

Kimera Way, Foundation, was interviewed for the Dec. 2 New Richmond News article "Mixed results for donations to UW foundations."
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UWEC Professor, a Mumbai Native, Comments on Terror in India

Ari Anand, geography and anthropology, was interviewed for the Dec. 1 WKOW-TV (Madison) story "UWEC Professor, a Mumbai Native, Comments on Terror in India."
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Violence in India concerns professors

Raj Aroskar, accounting and finance, was quoted in the Nov. 28 Leader-Telegram article "Violence in India concerns professors."
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Blugolds need mascot, not just a name

The idea of a UW-Eau Claire mascot was the subject of the Nov. 30 Leader-Telegram column "Blugolds need mascot, not just a name."
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Campus bike parking at a premium

Randy Palmer, Facilities Planning and Management; Kim O'Kelly, Parking and Transportation Services; and UW-Eau Claire student Aja Wagnitz were interviewed for the Nov. 26 Leader-Telegram article "Campus bike parking at a premium."
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David Backstrom: An Unsung Hero

David Backstrom, who retired from his position as director of University Police in 2004, was featured in the Nov. 26 WEAU-TV story "David Backstrom: An Unsung Hero."
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UWEC Students Vote For Green Fees

The UW-Eau Claire Student Senate referendum to increase student fees by $20 per year to help fund environmental projects on campus was the subject of the Nov. 26 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Students Vote For Green Fees."
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Area native snags dream internship working with NASA

UW-Eau Claire student Rochelle Halama was featured in the Nov. 28 LaCrosse Tribune article "Area native snags dream internship working with NASA."
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New Network To Help Keep College Grads in the Area

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Nov. 25 WEAU-TV story "New Network To Help Keep College Grads in the Area."
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Students tackle cyberbullying

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the Nov. 25 Rochester (Minn.) Post-Bulletin article "Students tackle cyberbullying."
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UW-EC needs mascot, survey shows

John Bachmeier, Alumni Relations, was quoted in the Nov. 24 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC needs mascot, survey shows."
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Libraries Say Families are Responsible for Regulating What Kids Check Out

Kati Tvaruzka, McIntyre Library, was interviewed for the Nov. 19 WEAU-TV story "Libraries Say Families are Responsible for Regulating What Kids Check Out."
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Great American Smokeout set for today

The Colleges Against Cancer group at UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Nov. 19 Leader-Telegram article "Great American Smokeout set for today." The article was reprinted in the Nov. 20 issue of TradingMarkets.com.
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UW-EC Forum speaker pins Mideast hopes on Obama

Tarique Ali's Nov. 19 presentation at UW-Eau Claire, part of The Forum series, was the subject of the Nov. 19 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC Forum speaker pins Mideast hopes on Obama."
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Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra to play two concerts this weekend

Richard and Kristine Fletcher, music and theatre arts, were featured in the Nov. 19 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra to play two concerts this weekend." Ivar Lunde Jr., emeritus, music and theatre arts; and David Gordon, emeritus, communication and journalism, were quoted and Nobuyoshi Yasuda, music and theatre arts, was mentioned in the article.
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Seminar addresses growth of cyber-bullying

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the Nov. 19 Rochester (Minn.) Post-Bulletin article "Seminar addresses growth of cyber-bullying."
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UW-Eau Claire May Officially Get a Mascot

The possibility of a UW-Eau Claire mascot was the subject of the Nov. 17 WKOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire May Officially Get a Mascot."
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UW-Madison sending more students abroad

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Nov. 17 Travel Observer article "UW-Madison sending more students abroad."
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Hmong New Year's event highlights culture

UW-Eau Claire student Sherry Xiong was quoted in the Nov. 16 Leader-Telegram article "Hmong New Year's event highlights culture."
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Eau Claire facilities named for those who left a mark

Several UW-Eau Claire buildings were featured in the Nov. 16 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire facilities named for those who left a mark."
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Paul Wagner mentioned in 'Around Town'

Paul Wagner, computer science, was mentioned in the "Around Town" section of the Nov. 17 Leader-Telegram.
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Students get science lessons from icky stuff

Todd Wellnitz, biology, and UW-Eau Claire student Barbie Bolek were quoted in the Nov. 14 Leader-Telegram article "Students get science lessons from icky stuff."
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Enough blame to go around

Michael Dorscher, communication and journalism, was quoted in the "Enough blame to go around" section of the Nov. 15 Green Bay Press-Gazette editorial "Quick takes on events in the news."
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UW-Eau Claire to offer business classes to students and community members

Cynthia Hofacker, College of Business; Ann Rupnow, Continuing Education; and Debbie Gough, Advising and New Student Initiatives, were quoted in the BusinessNorth.com article "UW-Eau Claire to offer business classes to students and community members."

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Kiplinger's Best Values Again Include UW-Eau Claire

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the WQOW-TV story "Kiplinger's Best Values Again Include UW-Eau Claire."
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UW-EC center focuses on learning

Bob Eierman, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, was quoted in the Nov. 14 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC center focuses on learning." Kristin Schaupp, philosophy and religious studies, also was interviewed for the article.
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UW System Tightens Hiring

New UW System hiring procedures were highlighted in the WEAU-TV story "UW System Tightens Hiring."
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Eau Claire couple being honored for philanthropy

The UW-Eau Claire Foundation was mentioned in the Nov. 13 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire couple being honored for philanthropy."
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Effort aimed at helping Filipino boys get adopted

Pam Holsinger-Fuchs, Educational Opportunity Center, was featured in the Nov. 11 Leader-Telegram article "Effort aimed at helping Filipino boys get adopted."
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Hobbs dominates public budget discussion

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Nov. 10 Leader-Telegram article "Hobbs dominates public budget discussion."
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Living Well: Get the most out of your treadmill exercise

UW-Eau Claire researchers were mentioned in the Nov. 9 Seattle (Wash.) Post-Intelligencer article "Living Well: Get the most out of your treadmill exercise."
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Food drive set for Wednesday at UW-EC

The Cans Across America event Nov. 12 at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the article "Food drive set for Wednesday at UW-EC" in the Local Briefs section of the Nov. 10 Leader-Telegram.
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Students sample healthful snacks

Eric Jamelske, economics, was quoted in the Nov. 9 Leader-Telegram article "Students sample healthful snacks."
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More police a deterrent? Many support idea for schools in era of violence and drugs; civil libertarians aren't so sure

Randall Beger, political science, was quoted in the Nov. 10 (Ogden, Utah) Standard-Examiner article "More police a deterrent? Many support idea for schools in era of violence and drugs; civil libertarians aren't so sure."
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Macalester finds full-time fitness guru in Murray

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Steve Murray was featured in the article "Macalester finds full-time fitness guru in Murray" in the Nov. 7 issue of The Mac Weekly, a Macalester College student newspaper.
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Regents consider spreading out doctoral degree options

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stakevich was quoted in the Nov. 7 Badger Herald article "Regents consider spreading out doctoral degree options."
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UW-EC radio show designed to bridge cultural gaps

Judy Sims, communication and journalism, and UW-Eau Claire student Nessa Severson were quoted in the Nov. 6 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC radio show designed to bridge cultural gaps." Students Joe Tierney, Pierce Koch and Anne Moser also were mentioned in the article.
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UW-Eau Claire play pays tribute to female astronauts

Jennifer Chapman, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire students Jennifer Sisko and Kathy Staats were quoted in the Nov. 5 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire play pays tribute to female astronauts."
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Wood wins despite leaving Republican Party

Geoff Peterson, political science, was quoted in the Nov. 5 Leader-Telegram article
"Wood wins despite leaving Republican Party."
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UW-Eau Claire Students Cast Ballots

UW-Eau Claire students Jessica Skrypek, Drew Donahue and Brittany Smith were interviewed for the Nov. 4 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Students Cast Ballots." The story also was aired on WKOW-TV in Madison.
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Race not important to local voters

Geoff Peterson, political science, was quoted in the Nov. 5 Leader-Telegram article "Race not important to local voters."
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Voters cite economy, security

UW-Eau Claire students Kevin Cordova and Noah Joynes were quoted in the Nov. 5 Leader-Telegram article "Voters cite economy, security."
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What I do: Help the election run

UW-Eau Claire alumna Maribeth Witzel-Behl was featured in the Nov. 3 Wisconsin State Journal column "What I do: Help the election run."
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UW-Eau Claire Golden Key chapter wins awards and recognition

Paula Stuettgen, University Centers, and UW-Eau Claire student Claire Couillard were quoted in the Nov. 3 BusinessNorth.com article "UW-Eau Claire Golden Key chapter wins awards and recognition."
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Folk Fair Festival: Travel the World in One Day

Krista Brown, Center for International Education, was interviewed for the Oct. 26 WQOW-TV story "Folk Fair Festival: Travel the World in One Day."
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UW-Eau Claire Students Help with Yard Work

UW-Eau Claire students Ashley Sommer and Dan Rasmussen were interviewed for the Nov. 1 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Students Help with Yard Work."
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Theater guild presents drama 'Tuesdays With Morrie

David Steele (emeritus), management and marketing, and Terry Allen (emeritus), music and theatre arts, were quoted in the Nov. 2 Leader-Telegram article "Theater guild presents drama 'Tuesdays With Morrie.'"
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Making the Grade in Marathon Means Negotiating the Hills

Sean Hartnett, geography and anthropology, was mentioned in the article "Making the Grade in Marathon Means Negotiating the Hills" in the Oct. 30 issue of The New York Times.
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