Blugold Mascot Design Contest Begins

UW-Eau Claire's Blugold mascot contest was the subject of the April 15 WQOW-TV story "Blugold Mascot Design Contest Begins."
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UW campuses high on hi-tech, but lacking in radar detection of disturbed students

UW-Eau Claire student Meghan Charlier was interviewed for the April 16 KUWS story "UW campuses high on hi-tech, but lacking in radar detection of disturbed students" which was posted on the BusinessNorth.com Web site.
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Soldier's father challenges UW-Eau Claire on veterans issues

Marc Goulet, Dean of Students office; Mike Rindo, University Communications, and UW-Eau Claire alumnus Tim Moore were quoted in the April 17 Leader-Telegram article "Soldier's father challenges UW-Eau Claire on veterans issues." Jeremy Hein, sociology, also was mentioned in the article. The article also was published in the April 17 St. Paul Pioneer press.
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UW Official To Be Annapolis Provost

Andrew Phillips, academic affairs, was featured in the April 16 U.S. Naval Academy story "UW Official To Be Annapolis Provost."
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Students Prepare Taxes

UW-Eau Claire students Chris Lebrowski and David Murphy were interviewed for the April 15 WQOW-TV story "Students Prepare Taxes."
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Cyberbullying is a serious problem, Los Gatos area educators learn during panel discussion

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the April 16 Los Gatos (Calif.) Weekly Times article "Cyberbullying is a serious problem, Los Gatos area educators learn during panel discussion."
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UW-Eau Claire Names Dr. Patricia A. Kleine Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs

Patricia Kleine, to be UW-Eau Claire's new provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, was featured in the April 15 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Names Dr. Patricia A. Kleine Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs."
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Study aimed at curbing drinking and driving

Jennifer Lee, Center for Alcohol Studies and Education; Jacqueline Bonneville, Advising and New Student Initiatives; and UW-Eau Claire student Magan Dennis were quoted in the April 20 Leader-Telegram article "Study aimed at curbing drinking and driving." Student Derrik Erikstrup also was mentioned in the article.
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Author Michael Perry charms readers at Fox Cities Book Festival in Kaukauna

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Perry was featured in the April 15 Appleton Post-Crescent article "Author Michael Perry charms readers at Fox Cities Book Festival in Kaukauna."
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College students fight cancer

Student participation in the Relay for Life event at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the April 14 Leader-Telegram letter "College students fight cancer."
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Could Something Good Be Coming Out of the Recession?

UW-Eau Claire alumni Cayla Fleck and Kyle Zander were interviewed for the April 14 WEAU-TV story "Could Something Good Be Coming Out of the Recession?"
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WI Professor Salaries Lower Than National Average

Sean McAleer, philosophy and religious studies, and Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich were interviewed for the April 15 WEAU-TV story "WI Professor Salaries Lower Than National Average."
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Our view on helping hyperactive kids: New findings raise questions about use of ADHD drugs

A study by UW-Eau Claire researchers was mentioned in the April 13 USA Today column "Our view on helping hyperactive kids: New findings raise questions about use of ADHD drugs."
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Breathalyzer tests to quell students' curiosity

Jennifer Lee, Center for Alcohol Studies and Education; and UW-Eau Claire students Matt Parker, Jessica Meske and Magan Dennis were quoted in the April 14 Leader-Telegram article "Breathalyzer tests to quell students' curiosity."
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Study: UW faculty pay lags behind national average

Andrea Gapko, Academic Skills Center, and Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich were quoted in the April 13 Leader-Telegram article "Study: UW faculty pay lags behind national average." The article also was reprinted in the April 14 St. Paul Pioneer Press.
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What's a Blugold? Contest to decide

John Bachmeier, Alumni Relations, was quoted in the April 13 Leader-Telegram article "What's a Blugold? Contest to decide."
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UW-EC grad receives national honor

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Reggie Bicha was featured in the article "UW-EC grad receives national honor" in the Local Briefs section of the April 12 Leader-Telegram.
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UW-Eau Claire students reap rewards by helping Haitian orphans

UW-Eau Claire students Katie Geary and Shannon Zirnhelt were featured in the April 12 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire students reap rewards by helping Haitian orphans."
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UW-EC dining going green

Christian Wise, Blugold Dining, was quoted in the April 11 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC dining going green."
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Treasure trove or Dumpster?

UW-Eau Claire alumni Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett were featured in the April 10 Denver (Colo.) Post article "Treasure trove or Dumpster?"
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UWEC Rethinks Emergency Notification after Text Message Delays

Andrew Phillips, Academic Affairs, was interviewed for the April 9 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Rethinks Emergency Notification after Text Message Delays."
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UWEC Recommends New Policy for Students in the Military

A proposed policy to change academic requirements for students in the military was the subject of the April 9 WEAU-TV story "UWEC Recommends New Policy for Students in the Military."
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College Republicans Elect New Leadership

UW-Eau Claire student Lora Rae Anderson was mentioned in the April 8 WisGOP.org blog article "College Republicans Elect New Leadership."
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Panel discussion on 'The Future of Journalism'

A panel discussion on the future of journalism, to be held April 14 at UW-Eau Claire, was the subject of the Minnesota News Council article "Panel discussion on 'The Future of Journalism.'"
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Eau Claire catcher belts it out

UW-Eau Claire student Bekki Kidnie was featured in the April 8 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel column "Eau Claire catcher belts it out."
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Mascot Competition Begins at UW-Eau Claire

UW-Eau Claire's mascot competition was the subject of the April 7 WQOW-TV story "Mascot Competition Begins at UW-Eau Claire."
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McNair Winners

UW-Eau Claire students Shane Chandler, Christopher Dierich, Kyle Dutter, Michelle Hazard, Michael McAnally and Katelyn Westaby were mentioned in the article "McNair Winners" in the Around Town section of the April 8 Leader-Telegram. The students have been selected to participate in the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program at UW-Eau Claire.
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UW-Eau Claire Maintains Prestigious Business Accreditation

The UW-Eau Claire news release "UW-Eau Claire Maintains Prestigious Business Accreditation" was posted on WisBusiness.com April 8.
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UW-Eau Claire and Veolia Partner to Launch Commercial Compost Program

The UW-Eau Claire news release "UW-Eau Claire and Veolia Partner to Launch Commercial Compost Program" was posted on WisBusiness.com April 8.
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Newcomers to EC school board see challenges

Kathryn Proctor Duax (emerita), music and theatre arts, was quoted in the April 7 Leader-Telegram article "Newcomers to EC school board see challenges."
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Question of the Week Feedback

The idea of naming the Zorn Arena basketball court in honor of UW-Eau Claire alumnus and former men's basketball coach Ken Anderson was the subject of the Question of the Week Feedback column in the April 7 Leader-Telegram.
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Sen. Herb Kohl at UW-Eau Claire Tuesday

Sen. Herb Kohl's visit to UW-Eau Claire April 7 was the subject of the April 7 WQOW-TV story "Sen. Herb Kohl at UW-Eau Claire Tuesday" and the April 7 Leader-Telegram article "Sen. Kohl targets credit card companies."
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Memorial students aces ACT exam

Julia Pennington, management and marketing, was quoted in the April 6 Leader-Telegram article "Memorial students aces ACT exam."
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Speed Read: Reading Contest No Bedtime Story

Susie Schuelke, Center for Service-Learning, and Sue McIntyre, curriculum and instruction, were interviewed for the April 5 WQOW-TV story "Speed Read: Reading Contest No Bedtime Story."
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YMCA makes staff changes

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Nate Jahn was mentioned in the article "YMCA makes staff changes" in the Local Briefs section of the April 6 Leader-Telegram.
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Preventing Cyberbullying Remains Terra Incognita

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the April 6 Miller-McCune magazine article "Preventing Cyberbullying Remains Terra Incognita."
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Fiscal pinch felt in Eau Claire school board race

Bob Janke (emeritus), geography and anthropology; Kathryn Proctor Duax (emerita), music and theatre arts, and Nick Smiar, social work, were quoted in the April 4 Leader-Telegram article "Fiscal pinch felt in Eau Claire school board race."
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Choppers Stop at UW-Stout

UW-Eau Claire students were mentioned in the April 3 WEAU-TV story "Choppers Stop at UW-Stout."
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Pianist to perform April 10 at ISU

Nicholas Phillips, music and theatre arts, was featured in the April 2 Terre Haute (Ind.) News article "Pianist to perform April 10 at ISU."
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Chippewa County judge hopefuls cite experience

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Jim Isaacson was featured in the April 3 Leader-Telegram article "Chippewa County judge hopefuls cite experience."
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Blugold Trio Goes Online for an Inside Look into Softball Program

UW-Eau Claire students and softball team members Bekki Kidnie and Kristi Doucette and head softball coach Leslie Huntington were interviewed for the April 5 WEAU-TV story "Blugold Trio Goes Online for an Inside Look into Softball Program."
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College graduates face worst job market in years

UW-Eau Claire students Kyle Schoenfeld, Jenna Hooper, Rachel Minster and Crystal Schmidt were quoted in the April 2 Leader-Telegram article "College graduates face worst job market in years."
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UWEC Cuts Costs By Cutting Lunch Trays

UW-Eau Claire's new trayless program in university dining facilities, to begin in fall 2009, was the subject of the April 3 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Cuts Costs By Cutting Lunch Trays."
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State building panel leaves UW-EC project off list

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was mentioned in the April 1 Leader-Telegram article "State building panel leaves UW-EC project off list."
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UW-Eau Claire Hosts History Day Competition

The National History Day competition April 1 at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the April 1 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Hosts History Day Competition."
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August Graduation to be Cancelled

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the April 1 WEAU-TV story "August Graduation to be Cancelled" and the article "University cuts summer ceremony" in the Local Briefs section of the April 1 Leader-Telegram.
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Dean leaving for New York position

Donald Christian, College of Arts and Sciences, was featured in the article "Dean leaving for New York position" in the Local Briefs section of the April 1 Leader-Telegram.
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Uncertainty awaits many at UW-EC over state budget cuts

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Marty Wood, academic affairs, were quoted in the March 31 Leader-Telegram article "Uncertainty awaits many at UW-EC over state budget cuts." Dave Gessner, Business Services, also was mentioned in the article.
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Wis. plan would build labs, support Bradley Center

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the March 31 Chicago Tribune article "Wis. plan would build labs, support Bradley Center," in the March 31 Leader-Telegram article "Doyle's plan leaves out UW-Eau Claire building" and in the WTMJ-TV story "Governor Doyle Wants Big $$ for State Buildings."
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Business leaders voice concerns at forum

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the March 31 Leader-Telegram article "Business leaders voice concerns at forum."
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Annual Run Puts Spring in the Step of Many Residents

UW-Eau Claire student Laura Vick was interviewed for the March 28 WQOW-TV story "Annual Run Puts Spring in the Step of Many Residents."
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New UW-EC education building important

The importance of a new education building at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the March 29 Leader-Telegram column "New UW-EC education building important."
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Sax player to headline Eau Claire Jazz Festival

The Eau Claire Jazz Festival was featured in the March 28 Leader-Telegram article
"Sax player to headline Eau Claire Jazz Festival."
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Relay for Life Kicks Off in Eau Claire

The March 27 Relay for Life event at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the March 27 WEAU-TV story "Relay for Life Kicks Off in Eau Claire."
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Local residents make pitch to finance panel

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was mentioned in the March 27 Leader-Telegram article "Local residents make pitch to finance panel."
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Expert: City on a green path

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was mentioned in the March 27 Leader-Telegram article "Expert: City on a green path." The article also was published on the Western Wisconsin Renewable Energy Web site April 14.
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UW-EC prof encourages interest in ecology

UW-Eau Claire's sustainability fellow Kate Hale, English, was quoted in the March 27 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC prof encourages interest in ecology." UW-Eau Claire student Caleb Johnson also was quoted in the article.
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Hundreds In Eau Claire Weigh in on State Budget

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and UW-Eau Claire student Meghan Charlier were quoted in the March 27 WQOW-TV story "Hundreds In Eau Claire Weigh in on State Budget."
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Local Public Hearing Scheduled on State Budget

The Joint Finance Committee hearings March 27 at UW-Eau Claire were the subject of the March 26 WQOW-TV story "Local Public Hearing Scheduled on State Budget," the March 27 WEAU-TV story "Finance Committee Takes Public Opinion on State Budget," the March 27 Leader-Telegram article "Joint finance members hearing about needs, wants" and the March 27 Wisconsin Radio Network story "JFC comes to Eau Claire."
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College Students Prepare Themselves to Find Jobs After Graduation

Jeanne Skoug, Career Services, and UW-Eau Claire students Emily Wheat, Kurt Schroeder, Phil Solyntjes and Sam Eaton were interviewed for the March 27 WEAU-TV story "College Students Prepare Themselves to Find Jobs After Graduation."
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Chestnut Center welcomes University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire pianist who will perform from multiple genres

Nicholas Phillips, music and theatre arts, was featured in the March 27 Marshfield News Herald article "Chestnut Center welcomes University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire pianist who will perform from multiple genres."
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John Marshall student honored at exhibition

UW-Eau Claire student Buckley Birkholz was mentioned in the March 26 Wausau Daily Herald article "John Marshall student honored at exhibition."
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WEAU 13 News Will Stream Joint Committee on Finance Public Hearing on Web

The Joint Committee on Finance hearings March 27 at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the WEAU-TV story "WEAU 13 News Will Stream Joint Committee on Finance Public Hearing on Web."
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Bon Iver frontman to perform with Memorial jazz group

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Justin Vernon was featured in the March 25 Leader-Telegram article "Bon Iver frontman to perform with Memorial jazz group."
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UW-EC Forum speaker: Prolonged stress damages body

The March 25 Forum presentation by Robert Sapolsky was the subject of the March 25 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC Forum speaker: Prolonged stress damages body." UW-Eau Claire student Matt Amundson was quoted in the article.
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Kent Syverson on WPR's 'The West Side'

Dr. Kent Syverson, geology, participated in a panel discussion about the Chippewa County frac sand mining controversy on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" March 17. The program can be heard online.
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City Council approves Hobbs project

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the March 24 Leader-Telegram article "City Council approves Hobbs project."
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New Davies Center to have lodge theme

Beth Hellwig, Dean of Students Office; Wil Taylor, biology; and UW-Eau Claire student Ben Ponkratz were mentioned in the March 24 Leader-Telegram article "New Davies Center to have lodge theme."
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Naming court after Anderson a fitting honor

UW-Eau Claire alumnus and former men's basketball coach Ken Anderson was featured in the March 23 Leader-Telegram column "Naming court after Anderson a fitting honor."
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ADL Experts Train Bay Area Educators to Identify & Respond to Cyberbullying

Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the March 23 TradingMarkets.com article "ADL Experts Train Bay Area Educators to Identify & Respond to Cyberbullying."
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Shape Up: Kayaking toward better health

Research by UW-Eau Claire graduates Heidi Pederson and Molly Samuelson was cited in the article "Shape Up: Kayaking toward better health" in the March 15 issue of The Florida Times-Union. Pederson and Samuelson conducted the research as part of research class taught by Lance Dalleck, kinesiology. Results of the study were published in the Journal of Undergraduate Kinesiology Research in 2005.

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Group decries jail committee's decision

Analisa DeGrave, foreign languages, was quoted in the March 23 Leader-Telegram article "Group decries jail committee's decision."
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Public Invited to Meet with Architects to Discuss New UW-Eau Claire Student Center

The March 24 town hall meeting about the new UW-Eau Claire student center was the subject of the March 23 WQOW-TV story "Public Invited to Meet with Architects to Discuss New UW-Eau Claire Student Center."
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Pulaski High to host jazz trumpeter Baca on May 8

Robert Baca, music and theatre arts, was featured in the March 22 Green Bay Press-Gazette article "Pulaski High to host jazz trumpeter Baca on May 8."
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Hobbs renovation on agenda

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the March 21 Leader-Telegram article "Hobbs renovation on agenda."
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Writer advances to final round

UW-Eau Claire alumna Tamara Hughes was featured in the article "Writer advances to final round" in the In Brief section of the March 20 Leader-Telegram.
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The Eau Claire scene is a family of bands

UW-Eau Claire alumni Michael Perry and Justin Vernon were featured in the March 20 Isthmus article "The Eau Claire scene is a family of bands."
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UW-Eau Claire Alum Creating Endowment with Part of His IRA

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Gene Wampfler was featured in the March 20 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Alum Creating Endowment with Part of His IRA."
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Downturn fuels interest in advanced degrees

Robert Erffmeyer, management and marketing, was quoted in the March 22 Leader-Telegram article "Downturn fuels interest in advanced degrees."
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Area Lawmakers Question State Funding for University Building Projects

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the March 20 WQOW-TV story "Area Lawmakers Question State Funding for University Building Projects."
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Still a Positive Job Market for Northeast Bank Insurance Group

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kathy Anderson was featured in the March 19 MaineBusiness.com article "Still a Positive Job Market for Northeast Bank Insurance Group."
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UW-EC chef a delegate at slow food event

Christian Wise, Blugold Dining, was featured in the March 17 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC chef a delegate at slow food event." Candy Wilson, University Centers, also was quoted in the article. Wise also wrote the March 17 Leader-Telegram article "Slow food movement explores options, impacts."
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Who's news: First National Bank names commercial vice president

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Paul Gocker was featured in the Neenah section of the March 15 Appleton Post-Crescent article "Who's news: First National Bank names commercial vice president."
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School board candidates float budget ideas

Bob Janke, geography and anthropology (emeritus); UW-Eau Claire alumna Wendy Sue Johnson; Kathryn Duax, music and theatre arts (emeritus); and Nick Smiar, social work, were quoted in the March 19 Leader-Telegram article "School board candidates float budget ideas."
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Piano concert March 29 at BACC

Donald Patterson, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire student Sam Emmons were mentioned in the March 19 Barron News Shield article "Piano concert March 29 at BACC."
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Seniors encouraged to dabble

UW-Eau Claire's 21st annual Senior Americans' Day was the subject of the March 18 Leader-Telegram article "Seniors encouraged to dabble." Katherine Schneider, UW-Eau Claire senior psychologist emerita, is quoted in the article.
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Slow food movement explores options, impacts

"Slow food movement explores options, impacts," an article by Christian Wise, general manager and executive chef of Blugold Dining at UW-Eau Claire, appeared in the March 17 issue of the Leader-Telegram.
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UW-EC chef a delegate at slow food event

Christian Wise, general manager and executive chef of Blugold Dining at UW-Eau Claire, was featured in the March 17 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC chef a delegate at slow food event." Candice Wilson, associate director of University Centers, also is quoted in the article.
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Volunteers rehab old bikes, give them to needy

UW-Eau Claire alumni Zac Barnes and Kyle Zander were interviewed for the March 15 Leader-Telegram story "Volunteers rehab old bikes, give them to needy." UW-Eau Claire student Ali Gillberg also appears in a photo published with the story.
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UW-Eau Claire Student to Compete for Title of Miss Wisconsin

UW-Eau Claire student Maria White was featured in the March 16 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Student to Compete for Title of Miss Wisconsin."
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Community makes way for new Hmong leadership

UW-Eau Claire alumna Caitlin Lee was quoted in the March 14 Leader-Telegram story "Community makes way for new Hmong leadership."
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Empty Bowls brims with volunteers

UW-Eau Claire art students were mentioned in the March 13 Leader-Telegram article "Empty Bowls brims with volunteers."
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Violence doesn't deter spring break trips to Mexico

UW-Eau Claire student Sara Strehlow and Rita Sperstad, nursing, were quoted in the March 13 Leader-Telegram article "Violence doesn't deter spring break trips to Mexico."
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Why Wisconsinites and Americans Are Less Religious

Charlene Burns, philosophy and religious studies, was interviewed for the March 12 WEAU-TV story "Why Wisconsinites and Americans Are Less Religious ."
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Asian American Cultural Extravaganza at UW-Eau Claire March 26

The UW-Eau Claire Student Senate, Hmong Student Association and Residence Hall Association were mentioned in the March 13 WQOW-TV story "Asian American Cultural Extravaganza at UW-Eau Claire March 26."
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Academic spotlight

UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Hicks and alumna Maria Nocenti were mentioned in the March 11 Green Bay Press-Gazette's "Academic spotlight."
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Eye on Earmarks: Group Details Spending in Wisconsin

Funding for UW-Eau Claire's Campus Autism Program was the subject of the March 11 WQOW-TV story "Eye on Earmarks: Group Details Spending in Wisconsin."
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Fix Your Bike For Free

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the March 11 WEAU-TV story "Fix Your Bike For Free."
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Technology Experts Weigh in on Student Hacking Incident

Chip Eckardt, Learning and Technology Services, was interviewed for the March 11 WQOW-TV story "Technology Experts Weigh in on Student Hacking Incident."
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Tax help times revised

The revised hours for UW-Eau Claire accounting students' help with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program were the subject of the article "Tax help times revised" in the Business Briefs section of the March 11 Leader-Telegram.
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