Band of the Week: The Daredevil Christopher Wright

UW-Eau Claire alumni Jon Sunde and Jason Sunde and their band The Daredevil Christopher Wright were featured in the May 25 Paste magazine article "Band of the Week: The Daredevil Christopher Wright."
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Surveys: Most local college grads finding employment

Jesica Witte, Career Services, was quoted in the May 25 Leader-Telegram article "Surveys: Most local college grads finding employment." The article was reprinted on TwinCities.com May 26.
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Information systems majors finding job opportunities

Anthony Keys, information systems, was quoted in the May 25 Leader-Telegram article "Information systems majors finding job opportunities."
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Teachers helped students turn on that little light bulb

UW-Eau Claire alumna Alyce Nelson was featured in the May 22 Stillwater Gazette article "Teachers helped students turn on that little light bulb."
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The Ager House

Tim Hirsch (emeritus), English, was interviewed for the May 21 WEAU-TV story "The Ager House."
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Despite Economy, UW-EC Grads Finding Work

A Career Services survey of 2007-08 UW-Eau Claire graduates was the subject of the May 21 WEAU-TV story "Despite Economy, UW-EC Grads Finding Work."
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What a Whip Can Get You

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Adam Winrich was featured in the May 14 VolumeOne article "What a Whip Can Get You."
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Comeback Keil

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Matt Keil was featured in the May 14 VolumeOne article "Comeback Keil."
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Escaping the economy — how Hollywood is profiting during the downturn

Connie Olson, publications, was quoted in the May 14 VolumeOne magazine article "Escaping the economy — how Hollywood is profiting during the downturn."
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Track and field: Blugolds' Johnson eyes national title in hammer throw

UW-Eau Claire student Sam Johnson was featured in the May 17 Leader-Telegram article "Track and field: Blugolds' Johnson eyes national title in hammer throw." Chip Schneider, Athletics, also was quoted in the article.
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Youth sports program in danger as funds fall short

Lisa Schuetz, University Recreation and Sport Facilities, was quoted in the May 17 Leader-Telegram article "Youth sports program in danger as funds fall short."
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Ceremonies Continue Despite Confirmed Swine Flu Case

UW-Eau Claire's commencement ceremonies May 16 were the subject of the May 16 WEAU-TV story "Ceremonies Continue Despite Confirmed Swine Flu Case."
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Speaker: Graduates need to follow dreams

UW-Eau Claire alumna JoAnne Brandes was featured in the May 16 Leader-Telegram article
"Speaker: Graduates need to follow dreams."
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Smith: What newspaper history says about news future

The late Bob Smith, a journalism professor at UW-Eau Claire who died in 1975, was mentioned in the May 18 Tucson (Ariz.) Citizen article "Smith: What newspaper history says about news future."
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Labecki named WIAA Deputy Director

UW-Eau Claire alumna Wade Labecki was featured in the WAOW-TV story "Labecki named WIAA Deputy Director."
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Visiting poet Elizabeth Willis reads from works

UW-Eau Claire alumna Elizabeth Willis was featured in the article "Visiting poet Elizabeth Willis reads from works" in the May 15 issue of the Lawrence University student newspaper, The Lawrentian.
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Forum addresses alcohol problems, policies

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the May 14 Leader-Telegram article "Forum addresses alcohol problems, policies."
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Information Systems — A Degree Which Guarantees

Tom Hilton, information systems, and UW-Eau Claire students James Sackett and Ryan White were interviewed for the May 14 WEAU-TV story "Information Systems — A Degree Which Guarantees."
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Cyberbullying Bill Could Ensnare Free Speech Rights

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the May 14 FOXNews.com article "Cyberbullying Bill Could Ensnare Free Speech Rights."
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Cherrier presents research at women's studies celebration

UW-Eau Claire student Megan Cherrier was mentioned in the May 14 Chippewa Herald article "Cherrier presents research at women's studies celebration." Katherine Rhoades (emerita), College of Education and Human Sciences, was quoted; and Ellen Mahaffy, communication and journalism; and Colleen McFarland, McIntyre Library, were mentioned in the article.
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Faculty member and alumni on WPR's 'Spectrum West'

Rob Reid, foundations of education; and members of The Daredevil Christopher Wright, which includes UW-Eau Claire alumni Jon and Jason Sunde, will be guests on Wisconsin Public Radio’s "Spectrum West" May 15. The show will air at 5 p.m. on WHWC radio, 88.3 FM. More information.
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Funeral homes branch out with pet services to help owners grieve

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Steve Shimon was featured in the May 10 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Funeral homes branch out with pet services to help owners grieve."
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The Daredevil Christopher Wright make Christian rock listenable again

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Jon Sunde was featured in the May 11 City Pages article "The Daredevil Christopher Wright make Christian rock listenable again."
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Student Notes in Jackson County Chronicle

UW-Eau Claire student Danielle Schmitz was mentioned in the May 13 Jackson County Chronicle article "Student Notes."
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New Law Would Target Cyberbullying

Justin Patchin, political science, was a guest on the May 13 New Hampshire Public Radio story "New Law Would Target Cyberbullying."
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U.S. Bank plans office in University Square

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the May 12 Wisconsin State Journal article "U.S. Bank plans office in University Square."
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Internet Flaming May Become Illegal

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the May 11 Tom's Guide article "Internet Flaming May Become Illegal."
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Ill graduates asked to skip UW-EC commencement

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Laura Chellman, Student Health Service, were mentioned in the May 11 Leader-Telegram article "Ill graduates asked to skip UW-EC commencement." A related story, "UWEC Graduation Ceremony Request: Stay Home if Sick," aired on WQOW-TV May 11.
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Alumnus mentioned in Leader-Telegram

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Luke Bruflat was mentioned in "Short takes" in the Briefcase section of the May 9 Leader-Telegram.
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Walkers Raise Money for Epilepsy Awareness

UW-Eau Claire football coach Todd Glaser and women's basketball coach Tonja Englund were mentioned in the May 9 WEAU-TV story "Walkers Raise Money for Epilepsy Awareness."
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UW-Eau Claire commencement in 'This Week'

UW-Eau Claire's spring commencement, to be held May 16, was listed in the This Week section of the May 10 Leader-Telegram.
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Internet harrassment and the First Amendment: is cyberbullying a felony?

Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the May 8 NetworkWorld article "Internet harrassment and the First Amendment: is cyberbullying a felony?"
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Did media cry swine? Flu coverage heavy, and some say overblown

David Gordon (emeritus), communication and journalism, was quoted in the May 10 Wausau Daily Herald article "Did media cry swine? Flu coverage heavy, and some say overblown."
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Area Nurses Walk to Highlight Commitment to Wellness

Student nurses from UW-Eau Claire were mentioned in the May 8 WQOW-TV story "Area Nurses Walk to Highlight Commitment to Wellness."
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Daughter's memory honored through 'Beezie Bag' project

Patricia Lee, Registrar's Office, was featured in the May 8 Dunn County News article "Daughter's memory honored through 'Beezie Bag' project" and the May 9 Leader-Telegram article "Reusable bags capture daughter's legacy."
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Gainesville Middle takes aim at cyberbullying

Research by Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the May 8 InsideNova.com article "Gainesville Middle takes aim at cyberbullying."
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UW-EC to offer Ph.D. in nursing

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich; Andrew Phillips, Academic Affairs; and Mary Zwygart-Stauffacher, College of Nursing and Health Sciences; were interviewed for the May 8 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC to offer Ph.D. in nursing."
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UW-Eau Claire Club Baseball Plays For Varsity Status

UW-Eau Claire student and club baseball president Lane "Scooter" Cooke and Scott Kilgallon, Athletics, were interviewed for the May 9 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Club Baseball Plays For Varsity Status."
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New UW-Eau Claire head coach Derek Sikora balanced wrestling, football as athlete and now coach

Derek Sikora, UW-Eau Claire's new head wrestling coach, was featured in the May 7 Wresling 411 blog article "New UW-Eau Claire head coach Derek Sikora balanced wrestling, football as athlete and now coach." Don Parker, the newly retired head wrestling coach, also was mentioned in the article.
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Budget plan hits state employees

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the May 7 Leader-Telegram article "Budget plan hits state employees."
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UW-Eau Claire mentioned in 'Around Town'

The UW-Eau Claire chapter of the Golden Key International Honour Society was featured in the article "Golden Key" in the Around Town section of the May 7 Leader-Telegram. The article "Top Seniors" in the same section listed Eau Claire-area students selected for this year's "Who's Who" directory.
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What is a Blugold?

John Bachmeier, Alumni Relations, and UW-Eau Claire students Claire Walthour, Joel Bodilly, Casey Driscoll and Valerie VanTussi were interviewed for the May 7 WEAU-TV story "What is a Blugold?"
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Nursing doctorate program on regents agenda this week

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Mary Zwygart-Stauffacher, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, were quoted in the May 7 WisBusiness.com article "Nursing doctorate program on regents agenda this week."
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District 196 School Board selects Jane Berenz as next superintendent

UW-Eau Claire alumna Jane Berenz was featured in the May 6 Thisweek Live article "District 196 School Board selects Jane Berenz as next superintendent."
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College Bound: UW-Eau Claire Targets Lower-Income Kids To Go To College

Jodi Thesing-Ritter, Dean of Students Office, and UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Gonzalez were interviewed for the May 6 WEAU-TV story "College Bound: UW-Eau Claire Targets Lower-Income Kids To Go To College."
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Symphony to premiere suite by Eau Claire composer

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Dennis Luginbill was featured in the May 6 Leader-Telegram article "Symphony to premiere suite by Eau Claire composer." Nobuyoshi Yasuda, music and theatre arts, also was quoted in the article.
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Students Present Eau Claire Logo Designs to City Officials

UW-Eau Claire student Josh Myers was interviewed for the WQOW-TV story "Students Present Eau Claire Logo Designs to City Officials."
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Wellness at Work, Thanks to Students

The UW-Eau Claire "Wellness in the Work World" class, taught by Susan Moch, nursing, was the subject of the May 5 Blisstree.com article "Wellness at Work, Thanks to Students."
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Former National Champion Sikora Named New UWEC Wrestling Coach

Derek Sikora, the new head wrestling coach at UW-Eau Claire, was featured in the May 5 WEAU-TV story "Former National Champion Sikora Named New UWEC Wrestling Coach."
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UW-Eau Claire faculty member, alumnus on 'Spectrum West'

Rob Reid, foundations of education, and UW-Eau Claire alumnus Gene Power were guests on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" May 1. More information.
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Folds, student a cappella groups create new album

UW-Eau Claire's a cappella group Fifth Element was mentioned in the April 29 Badger Herald article "Folds, student a cappella groups create new album."
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Cinco de Mayo fiesta returns to UW-Eau Claire

Stephanie Zighelboim, Office of Multicultural Affairs, and UW-Eau Claire student Rogelio Encizo were quoted in the May 4 Leader-Telegram article "Cinco de Mayo fiesta returns to UW-Eau Claire."
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Students help area businesses, organizations develop wellness projects and programs

Susan Moch, nursing, was quoted in the May 4 WisBusiness.com article "Students help area businesses, organizations develop wellness projects and programs."
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Blugolds Wrestling Coach Don Parker Retiring After 32 Seasons

Don Parker, athletics, was featured in the May 4 WEAU-TV story "Blugolds Wrestling Coach Don Parker Retiring After 32 Seasons."
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Local firm earns trip to nation's capital

UW-Eau Claire alumna Miranda Cross-Schindler was featured in the article "Local firm earns trip to nation's capital" in the Business Bytes section of the May 3 Leader-Telegram.
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Hmong viewers find parts of film offensive

Caitlin Lee, Affirmative Action Office, was quoted in the May 1 Leader-Telegram article "Hmong viewers find parts of film offensive."
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You've Never Been There?!

Rob Reid, foundations of education, wrote the April 30 VolumeOne article "You've Never Been There?!"
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Volunteer shares tale of two flood-threatened cities

Paul Vanderheiden (emeritus), accounting and finance, wrote the May 2 Leader-Telegram article "Volunteer shares tale of two flood-threatened cities."
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Shawn LaPean: Listen Up

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Shawn LaPean was featured in the Food Service Director article "Shawn LaPean: Listen Up."
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Vector Marketing Presents Several Awards at Pi Sigma Epsilon National Sales Competition

UW-Eau Claire student Pat Delehanty was mentioned in the May 4 dBusinessNews article "Vector Marketing Presents Several Awards at Pi Sigma Epsilon National Sales Competition."
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State Republican Convention: State GOP upbeat about 2010

UW-Eau Claire student Lora Rae Anderson was quoted in the May 3 Wisconsin State Journal article "State Republican Convention: State GOP upbeat about 2010."
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Local bands headline UW-EC music festival

UW-Eau Claire's Springfest, to be held during the week of May 4, was the subject of the May 1 Leader-Telegram article "Local bands headline UW-EC music festival."
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Delighted marathon official plans for 2010 race

UW-Eau Claire student Jake Brickner was quoted in the May 3 Leader-Telegram article "Delighted marathon official plans for 2010 race."
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Club team plays for love of the game

UW-Eau Claire students Lane Cooke, Tyler Slaby and Steve Esser were quoted in the May 2 Leader-Telegram article "Club team plays for love of the game."
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Burning rubber

UW-Eau Claire student Madeline Duffy was featured in the May 2 Leader-Telegram article "Burning rubber." The article also appeared on TMC.net May 3.
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WI Army National Guard Faces Culture Shock Upon Arrival to Iraq

Kate Lang, history, was interviewed for the May 3 WEAU-TV story "WI Army National Guard Faces Culture Shock Upon Arrival to Iraq."
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Murals Create Inspiration At Veterans Job Center

UW-Eau Claire student Teresa Larrabee was interviewed for the May 1 WEAU-TV story "Murals Create Inspiration At Veterans Job Center."
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Old School Thank You: Musician Gives Back

UW-Eau Claire student Jim Kellerman was featured in the April 30 WQOW-TV story "Old School Thank You: Musician Gives Back."
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Lawrence University Recognizes Two State Teachers as 'Outstanding Educators'

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Jason Gillette was featured in the April 30 Lawrence University news release "Lawrence University Recognizes Two State Teachers as 'Outstanding Educators.'"
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Public Meeting to Discuss New UWEC Student Center Tuesday

The April 28 meeting to discuss UW-Eau Claire's new student center was the subject of the April 28 WQOW-TV story "Public Meeting to Discuss New UWEC Student Center Tuesday."
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Economy Still Down, But Popularity of Fishing Is Increasing

UW-Eau Claire student Ben Smith was interviewed for the April 29 WEAU-TV story "Economy Still Down, But Popularity of Fishing Is Increasing."
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UW-Eau Claire drama presents end-of-life stories

Richard Nimke, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire students CJ Krueger and Brittany Gusho were quoted in the April 29 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire drama presents end-of-life stories."
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Molecule making

Scott Hartsel and David Lewis, chemistry, were featured in the spring 2009 Chippewa Valley Business Report article "Molecule making." The article was published on pages 18-19 of the magazine.
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Academy names new dean, provost

Andrew Phillips, Academic Affairs, was featured in the April 15 Annapolis (Md.) Capital article "Academy names new dean, provost."
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Casper concert to feature Kosower, Benzmiller

Paul Kosower (emeritus), music and theatre arts, was mentioned in the April 23 Chippewa Herald article "Casper concert to feature Kosower, Benzmiller."
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SUNY New Paltz names provost

Don Christian, College of Arts and Sciences, was featured in the April 15 Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) Journal article "SUNY New Paltz names provost."
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Vallez directing UWEC bands

UW-Eau Claire student Mike Vallez was featured in the April 21 Savage (Minn.) Pacer article "Vallez directing UWEC bands."
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Grandkids, grandparents can learn together

Grandparents University, set for June 20 at UW-Eau Claire, was the subject of the April 28 Chippewa Herald article "Grandkids, grandparents can learn together."
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Falk names new Director of Administration

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Travis Myren was featured in the April 28 WKOW-TV story "Falk names new Director of Administration."
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UW-Eau Claire Summer Program in Mexico Canceled

UW-Eau Claire's decision to cancel its summer study abroad program in Mexico because of the swine flu outbreak was the subject of the following stories: April 28 WQOW-TV story "Swine Flu Impact: UWEC Cancels Summer Program in Mexico"; April 28 Leader-Telegram article "Swine flu causes UW-EC to cancel Mexico study trip"; April 28 WUWM story "Swine Flu: UW-Eau Claire Cancels Study Abroad Program"; April 29 Milwaukee Journal Sentinal article "Swine flu blues: UW-Eau Claire cancels Mexico study-abroad trip"; WTMJ-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Cancels Mexico Program"; April 28 WKBT-TV story "UW-Eau Claire cancels study abroad program"; April 28 Chronicle of Higher Education article "Swine Flu Prompts More Colleges to Cancel Study-Abroad Programs in Mexico"; April 28 U.S. News & World Report article "Colleges Prepare for Swine Flu"; April 28 WLUK-TV story "UW-Eau Claire cancels Mexico trip"; April 28 WCCO-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Cancels Study Abroad Program"; April 29 Appleton Post-Crescent article "Swine flu spreads caution, confusion"; April 29 Badger Herald article "UW to look at Mexico trips — UW-Eau Claire nixes summer program due to swine flu"; April 28 Leader-Telegram article "Swine flu causes schools to revisit study abroad plans"; April 29 Time magazine article "A Spring Break Legacy: Swine Flu Hits Colleges"; April 29 Minnesota Public Radio story "More universities cancel Mexico study trips"; April 29 Wrightstown Post Gazette article "Swine flu spreads caution, confusion"; April 30 Leader-Telegram article "Chippewa Valley not immune to swine flu"; April 30 AACRAO Transcript article "Colleges Cancel Study Abroad Programs Due to Swine Flu"; April 29 Inside Higher Ed article "Study Abroad Programs Canceled for Swine Flu"; May 1 NextStudent article "'Swine Flu' Causes Colleges to Cancel Study Abroad Programs"; May 4 WQOW-TV story "Area Universities Prepare for Swine Flu Cases"; and May 8 Daily Northwestern article "CDC confirms 8 Evanston cases of swine flu."
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Rios named head of UW-Whitewater student affairs

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Thomas Rios was featured in the article "Rios named head of UW-Whitewater student affairs" in the April 27 issue of The Business Journal of Milwaukee.
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A work of honor: Father-daughter team lends artistic touch to shrine church

UW-Eau Claire student Liz Stingl was quoted in the April 28 La Crosse Tribune article "A work of honor: Father-daughter team lends artistic touch to shrine church."
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Bon Iver wins WAMI for artist of the year

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Justin Vernon was featured in the April 27 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Bon Iver wins WAMI for artist of the year."
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Tess Onwueme bags Fonlon-Nichols award

Tess Onwueme, English, was featured in the article "Tess Onwueme bags Fonlon-Nichols award," which was published in the April 28 Daily Sun of Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria. Jack Bushnell, English, also was quoted in the article.
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UW-Eau Claire: Supports women veterans, survey finds

Jeremy Hein, sociology, and UW-Eau Claire student Nicole Lillis were quoted in the April 27 WisBusiness.com article "UW-Eau Claire: Supports women veterans, survey finds."
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U Wisconsin-Eau Claire To Automate Document Workflow

Chip Eckardt and Donna Raleigh, Learning and Technology Services, were quoted in the April 16 Campus Technology article "U Wisconsin-Eau Claire To Automate Document Workflow."
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Americorps Gets Boost From President's Bill

Don Mowry, Center for Service-Learning, was interviewed for the April 24 WQOW-TV story "Americorps Gets Boost From President's Bill."
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Onwueme Clinches ALA Laurel

Tess Onwueme, English, was featured in the April 25 This Day article "Onwueme Clinches ALA Laurel."
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Benedict Refrigeration, Nohre earn awards

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Tony Benedict and student Luke Benedict were mentioned in the April 25 Leader-Telegram article "Benedict Refrigeration, Nohre earn awards."
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Marty’s No. 27 reminds, inspires

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Marty Huberty was featured in the article "Marty’s No. 27 reminds, inspires" in the April 27 issue of The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead.
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NFF Announces 2009 Hampshire Honor Society Membership

UW-Eau Claire student Paul Bielmeier was listed in the April 23 NCAAFootball.com article "NFF Announces 2009 Hampshire Honor Society Membership."
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Lance Talmadge: We are Living and Breathing

Lance Tallmadge, the master of ceremonies for the 2009 Honoring Education Pow-Wow April 25 at UW-Eau Claire was interviewed for the April 27 News from Indian Country article "Lance Talmadge: We are Living and Breathing."
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Twenty-one apply for Wisconsin federal judge opening

UW-Eau Claire alumna Lisa Stark was mentioned in the April 22 Capitol Times article "Twenty-one apply for Wisconsin federal judge opening."
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New superintendent's contract details revealed

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Milt Thompson was featured in the April 23 Beloit Daily News article "New superintendent's contract details revealed."
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Event simulates poverty

The April 30 Eau Claire County Poverty Simulation, sponsored by several UW-Eau Claire organizations, was the subject of the article "Event simulates poverty" in the Local Briefs section of the April 27 Leader-Telegram.
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Rubenzer-Wilder's design chosen for Oktoberfest logo - again

UW-Eau Claire alumna Amy Rubenzer-Wilder was featured in the April 24 Chippewa.com article "Rubenzer-Wilder's design chosen for Oktoberfest logo - again."
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UW-Eau Claire students present research at 'Posters in the Rotunda' event

UW-Eau Claire students Touger Thao, Sarah Peterson, Amber Jamelske and Beth Lutz were mentioned in the article "Researchers" in the Around Town section of the April 24 Leader-Telegram.
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Iowa Decision Brings Up Same-Sex Marriage Debate in Wisconsin

UW-Eau Claire students Paul Filo and Josh Riedel were interviewed for the April 25 WEAU-TV story "Iowa Decision Brings Up Same-Sex Marriage Debate in Wisconsin."
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Cyber bullying increases along with access to Internet

Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the April 25 Danbury News-Times article "Cyber bullying increases along with access to Internet."
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Business advice offered

Jim Mishefske, Continuing Education, was mentioned in the article "Business advice offered" in the Briefcase section of the April 25 Leader-Telegram.
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