'Hmong Leaders for Eau Claire' begins in November

A UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education program on Hmong leadership was the subject of the Sept. 20 WQOW-TV story "'Hmong Leaders for Eau Claire' begins in November."
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UW-EC building to consolidate child care

Jodi Thesing-Ritter, Dean of Students office, and Becky Wurzer, Children's Center, were quoted in the Sept. 17 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC building to consolidate child care."
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Conserving Habitat Through the Federal Farm Bill — A Guide for Land Trusts and Landowners

Dr. Paula Kleintjes Neff, biology, was quoted in the 2010 publication "Conserving Habitat Through the Federal Farm Bill — A Guide for Land Trusts and Landowners."
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Blugold Beginnings to expand thanks to $274,028 AmeriCorps grant

A new Blugold Beginnings grant was the subject of the Sept. 14 WQOW-TV story "Blugold Beginnings to expand thanks to $274,028 AmeriCorps grant."
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'Cookies for a Cause' to raise funds for local organizations

UW-Eau Claire's new "Cookies for a Cause" fundraiser was the subject of the Sept. 14 WQOW-TV story "'Cookies for a Cause' to raise funds for local organizations."
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Golden Dragon Acrobats to open Artists Series season at UWEC

The Sept. 23 Artists Series show at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Sept. 9 WQOW-TV story "Golden Dragon Acrobats to open Artists Series season at UWEC."
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UWEC Health care administration program receives reaccreditation

The UW-Eau Claire health care administration program's recent reaccreditation was the subject of the Sept. 9 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Health care administration program receives reaccreditation."
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UWEC Women's Golf Names New Coach

UW-Eau Claire alumna Meghan Sobotta, the new head women's golf coach at UW-Eau Claire, was featured in the Sept. 6 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Women's Golf Names New Coach." She also was featured in the Sept. 6 WEAU-TV story "Meghan Sobotta New UW-Eau Claire Women's Golf Coach."
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Grengs selling theater chain after 77 years

Connie Olson, Publications, and her husband, Mike, were mentioned in the Sept. 21 Leader-Telegram article "Grengs selling theater chain after 77 years."
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Experts: Patterns predict gains for Republicans in November elections

Dr. Rodd Freitag, political science, and Mort Sipress (emeritus), political science, were quoted in the Sept. 18 Leader-Telegram article "Experts: Patterns predict gains for Republicans in November elections."
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Paul Thomas earns UW's highest honor for teaching

Dr. Paul Thomas, physics and astronomy, was featured in the Sept. 18 Leader-Telegram article "Paul Thomas earns UW's highest honor for teaching." Dr. Erik Hendrickson, physics and astronomy, and UW-Eau Claire student Samantha Ramp also were quoted in the article.
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Alumni, students cheer on rugby team after tragically losing player

A UW-Eau Claire women's rugby game in memory of UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Schmitt was featured in the Sept. 18 WEAU-TV story "Alumni, students cheer on rugby team after tragically losing player."
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Dining options altered for new UW-Eau Claire student center

Dr. Beth Hellwig, Student Affairs, Charles Farrell, University Centers, and UW-Eau Claire student Mitch Wenzel were quoted in the Sept. 16 Leader-Telegram article "Dining options altered for new UW-Eau Claire student center." A related story ran on WEAU-TV Sept. 15.
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Plans for UW-Eau Claire's new student center underway

UW-Eau Claire student body president Dylan Jambrek was interviewed for the Sept. 15 WQOW-TV story "Plans for UW-Eau Claire's new student center underway."
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Baca part of 'Wicked' orchestra in Minneapolis production

Bob Baca, music and theatre arts, was featured in the Sept. 14 WEAU-TV story "Baca part of 'Wicked' orchestra in Minneapolis production."
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UW-Eau Claire Women's rugby players remember their teammate

UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Schmitt, who passed away Sept. 12 as a result of a car accident, was featured in the Sept. 14 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire Women's rugby players remember their teammate," the Sept. 14 Badger Herald article "UW Eau Claire junior dies in tragic car wreck" and the Sept. 16 Leader-Telegram article "Life Story: UW-EC student remembered for humor, serious side."
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New organization to match businesses with interns

Jeanne Skoug, Career Services, and UW-Eau Claire student Ben Basler were quoted in the Sept. 14 Leader-Telegram article "New organization to match businesses with interns."
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New website to help people find internships

Jeanne Skoug, Career Services, was interviewed for the Sept. 13 WEAU-TV story "New website to help people find internships."
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UWEC Marching Band a pretty big deal

The Blugold Marching Band's Sept. 19 performance at the Vikings/Dolphins game was the subject of the Sept. 15 Volume One article "UWEC Marching Band a pretty big deal and the Sept. 15 WEAU-TV story "Blugold Marching Band to perform at Vikings home opener." The Leader-Telegram also created a slide show, which features photographs of a Sept. 16 Blugold Marching Band rehearsal.
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2010 Feingold responds to 'career politician' ads

A tentative debate at UW-Eau Claire involving Sen. Russ Feingold was mentioned in the Sept. 9 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel article "Feingold responds to 'career politician' ads."
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Friends' kindness lessens family's cancer trauma

UW-Eau Claire graduate Carla Rubeck was featured in the Sept. 8 Leader-Telegram article "Friends' kindness lessens family's cancer trauma." Carla's husband, Mike Rubeck, also a UW-Eau Claire graduate, was quoted in the article, as was Carla's niece, Sara Larsen, a UW-Eau Claire student.
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Camp brings courage and comfort to those with aphasia

The Aphasia Camp, held Sept. 10-12 at the Eau Claire YMCA's Camp Manitou, was the subject of the Sept. 11 WEAU-TV story "Camp brings courage and comfort to those with aphasia." Several UW-Eau Claire faculty members and many UW-Eau Claire students volunteered at the camp. More information.
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Professor: Policy work needed for improved U.S.-Muslim relations

Dr. Ali Abootalebi, political science, was interviewed for the Sept. 13 Leader-Telegram "Gimme 5" column "Professor: Policy work needed for improved U.S.-Muslim relations."
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Florida pastor’s plan to burn the Koran

Dr. Steve Fink, philosophy and religious studies, was interviewed for the Sept. 8 WEAU-TV story "Florida pastor's plan to burn the Koran."
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Move-in day at UW-Eau Claire

Chuck Major, Housing and Residence Life, was interviewed for the Aug. 29 WEAU-TV story "Move-in day at UW-Eau Claire."
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Getting through college financially

Jeanne Skoug, Career Services, and Kathy Sahlhoff, Financial Aid, were interviewed on WEAU-TV Aug. 30 for the story "Getting through college financially."
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Altoona women prepare for cancer walk

UW-Eau Claire alumni Nikki Andrews, Continuing Education; Rebecca Mohr, Shalyn Gagnon, Terri Hoepner and Carrie Groseth were featured in the Aug. 18 Leader-Telegram article "Altoona women prepare for cancer walk," which was written by UW-Eau Claire student Sara Nemec.
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Gone but Not Forgotten

Dr. John Thurston (emeritus), psychology; Jason Lanka, art & design; and John Bachmeier, Alumni Relations; were quoted in the Aug. 12 Volume One article "Gone but Not Forgotten."
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UW Eau Claire responds to ACTA 'F' rating

Dr. Patricia Kleine, academic affairs, was quoted in the Sept. 8 WQOW-TV story "UW Eau Claire responds to ACTA 'F' rating."
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Local union celebrates Labor Day

Jack Connell, Facilities Management, was interviewed for the Sept. 6 WQOW-TV story "Local union celebrates Labor Day" and for the Sept. 6 WEAU-TV story "Local Labor Day celebrations."
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UW-Eau Claire disputes 'F' grade

Mike Rindo, University Communications, was quoted in the Sept. 4 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire disputes 'F' grade."
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Freshmen Blugolds get a crash course in campus life

UW-Eau Claire students Tracie Anderson, Megan Draxler, Rachel O'Neil and Sam Perreth were quoted in the Sept. 2 Leader-Telegram article about the Blugold Organizations Bash, "Freshmen [sic] Blugolds get a crash course in campus life."
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UWEC Campus police helping with drunk driving crackdown

Jay Dobson, University Police, was quoted in the Aug. 24 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Campus police helping with drunk driving crackdown."
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Books take UW-Eau Claire student to Africa

UW-Eau Claire student Audrey Mohr was featured in the Aug. 28 WQOW-TV story "Books take UW-Eau Claire student to Africa."
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UWEC parking restrictions, tree removal planned as part of steam line project

Parking changes at UW-Eau Claire were the subject of the Aug. 26 WQOW-TV story "UWEC parking restrictions, tree removal planned as part of steam line project."
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UWEC student center construction timeline updated

Dylan Jambrek, UW-Eau Claire student body president, and Tim Lauer, past student body president, were quoted in the Aug. 23 WQOW-TV story "UWEC student center construction timeline updated."
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Student lands 'South Pacific' role in Madison production

UW-Eau Claire student Koryna Flores appears in a photo accompanying the Aug. 19 Capital Times article "Native Hawaiian Nan Asuncion brings unique perspective to her role in local ‘South Pacific’ production." The photo cutline states that Flores had a role in a recent production of "South Pacific" in Madison.
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UW-EC students begin moving into dorms

UW-Eau Claire students Alex Thomas and Allyson Winter were featured in the Aug. 30 Leader-Telegram article "Gearing up: UW-EC students begin moving into dorms, saying goodbye to Mom and Dad."
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Salmonella scare has many area consumers buying local eggs

Crispin Pierce, public health professions, was quoted in the Aug. 27 Leader-Telegram article "Salmonella scare has many area consumers buying local eggs."
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Diners discuss antibiotics given to animals, how it affects our food

Crispin Pierce, public health professions, was quoted in the Aug. 26 Leader-Telegram article "Diners discuss antibiotics given to animals, how it affects our food."
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UWEC Campus police helping with drunk driving crackdown

Jay Dobson, University Police, was quoted in the Aug. 24 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Campus police helping with drunk driving crackdown."
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UW-Eau Claire receives grant for Student Support Services programs

Dr. Bruce Ouderkirk, Student Support Services; UW-Eau Claire students Laura Peterson and Chee Yang; and graduate Dale Gibson were quoted in the Aug. 24 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire receives grant for Student Support Services programs." Other Student Support Services staff members mentioned in the story were Earl Shoemaker, Laura Rubenzer, Patti See and Patricia Stoffers.
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UW-Eau Claire faculty, staff honored with Excellence awards

Dr. Paula Kleintjes Neff, biology; Dr. Scott Lester, management and marketing; Constance Russell, Registrar's Office; Wanda Schulner, Academic Affairs; and Theresa Wells, management and marketing, were featured in the Aug. 24 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire faculty, staff honored with Excellence awards."
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Family Connections

Patti See, Academic Skills Center/women's studies, was interviewed for the article "Family Connections," about staying in touch with children at college, which appeared in the August issue of Your Health Monthly magazine.
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Chancellor: Construction will improve UW-EC experience

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich's address during the Aug. 24 Blugold Breakfast at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Aug. 24 Leader-Telegram article "Chancellor: Construction will improve UW-EC experience."
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Fittante Nominated as Chair of the ABA Forum on Franchising

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Joe Fittante was featured in the July 2 Larkin Hoffman Attorneys news release "Fittante Nominated as Chair of the ABA Forum on Franchising."
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Mattison leads West Carroll to state music championship

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Scott Mattison was featured in the Aug. 18 Chippewa Herald article "Mattison leads West Carroll to state music championship."
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Hotels to house 267 UW-Eau Claire students this fall

UW-Eau Claire student housing information was featured in the Aug. 18 WQOW-TV story "Hotels to house 267 UW-Eau Claire students this fall" and in the Aug. 18 WEAU-TV story "Hotels to house 267 UWEC students this fall."
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Bullying moves online

Research by Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was featured in the Aug. 20 Carolina Weekly article "Bullying moves online."
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Report ranks area universities

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the article "Report ranks area universities" in the Local Briefs section of the Aug. 18 Leader-Telegram and in the Aug. 17 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "UW-Madison drops slightly in college ranking."
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Sacred Heart Hospital Names New Medical Staff Officers

UW-Eau Claire alumna Melissa Emmerich was featured in the Aug. 10 Sacred Heart Hospital news release "Sacred Heart Hospital Names New Medical Staff Officers."
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National wrestling hall to honor five from state

Retired UW-Eau Claire wrestling coach Don Parker was featured in the Aug. 11 Madison.com article "National wrestling hall to honor five from state."
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UW unions aiming for spring talks

Dr. Thomas Kemp, economics, was quoted in the Aug. 14 Leader-Telegram article "UW unions aiming for spring talks."
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Q&A with Carthage College Provost Julio Rivera

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Aug. 12 Kenosha News column "Q&A with Carthage College Provost Julio Rivera."
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Princeton Review names UW-Eau Claire a 2011 Best Midwestern College

Kristina Anderson, Admissions, was quoted in the Aug. 13 WQOW-TV story "Princeton Review names UW-Eau Claire a 2011 Best Midwestern College" and in the Aug. 13 WEAU-TV story "UWEC named as one of the best midwestern colleges."
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Russ Peloquin new head wrestling coach at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Russ Peloquin, kinesiology, was featured in the Aug. 12 Examiner article "Russ Peloquin new head wrestling coach at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire."
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UW-Eau Claire professor wins teaching honor

Dr. Paul Thomas, physics and astronomy, was featured in the Aug. 13 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire professor wins teaching honor," the Aug. 13 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire professor wins teaching honor," the Aug. 13 Wisconsin State Journal article "2 profs, 1 department win UW teaching honors," the Aug. 14 Chippewa Herald article "UW-Eau Claire professor among 3 recognized by UW system" and the Aug. 13 Chicago Tribune article "2 profs, 1 department win UW teaching honors."
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La. cyberbullying law takes effect

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was interviewed for the Aug. 15 Shreveport (La.) Times article "La. cyberbullying law takes effect."
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Three nontraditional UWEC students awarded Chancellor's scholarships

UW-Eau Claire students Jon Andersen, Lan Pham Vu and Kirstin Whiteside were featured in the Aug. 10 WQOW-TV story "Three nontraditional UWEC students awarded Chancellor's scholarships."
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The Gulf oil well is capped, but what next?

Dr. Todd Wellnitz, biology, was interviewed for the Aug. 10 WQOW-TV story "The Gulf oil well is capped, but what next?"
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Princeton Review names UW-Eau Claire a 2011 Best Midwestern College

Kristina Anderson, Admissions, was quoted in the Aug. 13 WQOW-TV story "Princeton Review names UW-Eau Claire a 2011 Best Midwestern College."
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An Artful Life

UW-Eau Claire alumna Cynthia Wing-Reed was featured in the article "An Artful Life" in the summer 2010 issue of the Chippewa Valley Business Report.
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What's for Dinner?

UW-Eau Claire alumna Laurel Robertson was featured in the article "What's for Dinner?" in the summer 2010 issue of the Chippewa Valley Business Report.
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Flexible office means women's work is never done

Research by Dr. Kristina Bourne, management and marketing, and Dr. Pamela Forman, sociology, was featured in the Aug. 9 Financial Post article "Flexible office means women's work is never done."
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Ensemble releases instrumental album

Ivar Lunde Jr. (emeritus), music and theatre arts, was quoted in the July 29 Leader-Telegram article "Ensemble releases instrumental album." Tiit Raid (emeritus), art & design, also was mentioned in the article.
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Scholarship honors Jansens

The Michael and Vera Jansen Scholarship, established through the UW-Eau Claire Foundation, was featured in the Aug. 4 Chippewa Herald article "Scholarship honors Jansens."
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UW System officials stump for funding

UW-Eau Claire student Aaron Wingad, who also is a UW System student regent, and Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich, were quoted in the Aug. 10 Leader-Telegram article "UW System officials stump for funding."
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Wisconsin parasite?

Signe Matson, Academic Advising, was the author of a letter to the editor titled "Wisconsin parasite?" which was published in the Aug. 4 Leader-Telegram.
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UW-Eau Claire graduate lands leading role at dinner theater

UW-Eau Claire alumna Seri Johnson was featured in the Aug. 5 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire graduate lands leading role at dinner theater."
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UW-EC professor: Plagiarism not surprising

Dr. Shevaun Watson, English, and UW-Eau Claire student Laura Sukowatey were interviewed for the Aug. 4 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC professor: Plagiarism not surprising."
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New Chief for USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Doug Beard was featured in the Aug. 4 U.S. Geological Survey news release "New Chief for USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center."
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New WHS band director takes over Spat Camp

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Matt Gullickson was featured in the Aug. 4 Waseca County (Minn.) News story "New WHS band director takes over Spat Camp."
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International Bullying Conference Announces Keynote Speakers

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the Aug. 3 Broadcast Newsroom article "International Bullying Conference Announces Keynote Speakers."
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Everything or Nothing — student filmmakers shoot full-length thriller in EC

UW-Eau Claire student Matt Troge, alumnus Ben Klema and faculty member Allyson Loomis, English, were quoted in the July 29 Volume One article "Everything or Nothing — student filmmakers shoot full-length thriller in EC."
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Alumni on WPR's 'Joy Cardin Show'

UW-Eau Claire alumni Harvey and Carol Gunderson discussed the new state law pertaining to race-based school mascots on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Joy Cardin Show" Aug. 2. More information is available online.
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Allianz Hires 11 Annuity Wholesalers

UW-Eau Claire alumna Katie Ehrsam was featured in the July 29 Investment Advisor article "Allianz Hires 11 Annuity Wholesalers."
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At home with the Holm girls

UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Holm and her sister, Andrea Holm, an incoming student, were mentioned in the July 31 Dunn County News article "At home with the Holm girls."
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New Campus Sculpture Incorporates Sciencey Stuff

The new sculpture outside Phillips Hall was featured in the July 29 Volume One article "New Campus Sculpture Incorporates Sciencey Stuff."
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UW-Madison business dean named to fundraising job

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Knetter was featured in the July 28 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Madison business dean named to fundraising job," in the July 28 Wisconsin State Journal article "Update: Knetter to move from biz school to UW Foundation" and in the July 30 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC grad rises to top of UW fundraising."
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Cast of musical romance includes arts benefactor

UW-Eau Claire alumna Carol Heyde and Nancy Clark Scobie (emerita), communication and journalism, were quoted in the July 21 Leader-Telegram article "Cast of musical romance includes arts benefactor."
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New deli earns DECI award

Lisa Schuetz, University Recreation & Sport Facilities, was mentioned in the piece "New deli earns DECI award" in the Business Briefs section of the July 22 Leader-Telegram.
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Menomonie woman grand prize winner of Packers instant scratch game

UW-Eau Claire alumna Rosemary Breitzman was featured in the July 22 WQOW-TV story "Menomonie woman grand prize winner of Packers instant scratch game."
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MCA chapter elects officers

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Mark Connell was featured in the piece "MCA chapter elects officers" in the Briefcase section of the July 11 Leader-Telegram.
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Sonic Experiments — Michael Rambo Project techs out to rock on

UW-Eau Claire alumna Lauren Buelow wrote the July 15 Volume One article "Sonic Experiments — Michael Rambo Project techs out to rock on," which features alumni Michael Rambo and Brian Claxton and students Andrew Detra and Aaron Hedenstrom.
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Female Folk Trio Hits the Road for One Last Hurrah

UW-Eau Claire alumna Lauren Buelow wrote the July 15 Volume One article "Female Folk Trio Hits the Road for One Last Hurrah," which features UW-Eau Claire students Adelyn Strei and Johanne Swanson.
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New campus lot to help relieve upcoming parking shortage

The new parking lot being constructed at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the July 16 WQOW-TV story "New campus lot to help relieve upcoming parking shortage."
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Stocks, including those with local ties, endure difficult second quarter

Research by Dr. Eric Jamelske and UW-Eau Claire students Brian Wood, Eric Nohelty and Zach Hines was featured in the July 18 Leader-Telegram article "Stocks, including those with local ties, endure difficult second quarter."
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UW-Eau Claire to offer programs for nonprofit professionals

UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education programs for nonprofit professionals were featured in the July 13 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire to offer programs for nonprofit professionals."
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UW-Eau Claire announces summer astronomy activities

Summer astronomy activities at UW-Eau Claire were featured in the July 13 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire announces summer astronomy activities."
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A look back: remembering the worst storm to ever rip through the Eau Claire area

Mike Rindo, University Communications, was interviewed for the July 15 WEAU-TV story "A look back: remembering the worst storm to ever rip through the Eau Claire area."
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Native American flute convention returns to UW-Eau Claire

Dr. Tim Lane, music and theatre arts, was quoted in the July 15 Leader-Telegram article "Native American flute convention returns to UW-Eau Claire."
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UW-Eau Claire current/former players talk about summer basketball camp

UW-Eau Claire alumna and former Blugold basketball player Heidi Arciszewski and current students and Blugold basketball players Callie Halama and Laura Olson were interviewed for the July 15 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire current/former players talk about summer basketball camp."
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Native American flute convention returns to UW-Eau Claire

Dr. Tim Lane, music and theatre arts, was quoted in the July 15 TMCnet Education Technology article "Native American flute convention returns to UW-Eau Claire."
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Deadline approaches for fall election filings

Dr. Rodd Freitag, political science, was interviewed for the July 8 WQOW-TV story "Deadline approaches for fall election filings."
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Students receive prestigious Gilman scholarships for study abroad

UW-Eau Claire students T. Benjamin Fischer, Erin Byrne, Benjamin Zenda and Adam Coonen were featured in the July 8 WQOW-TV story "Students receive prestigious Gilman scholarships for study abroad."
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Students named to deans' lists for spring semester at UW-Eau Claire

UW-Eau Claire students who were named to deans' lists for the spring semester were featured in the July 8 WQOW-TV story "Students named to deans' lists for spring semester at UW-Eau Claire."
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Two universities to add new water fountains

Charles Farrell, University Centers, and UW-Eau Claire student Megan Koester were interviewed for the July 7 WEAU-TV story "Two universities to add new water fountains."
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UWEC Hosting 2013 Softball Championships, 16th In Directors' Cup

The annoucement that UW-Eau Claire was chosed to host the 2013 NCAA Division III Softball Championships was the subject of the June 25 WQOW-TV story "Eau Claire To Host 2013 NCAA Division III Softball Championships" and the June 28 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Hosting 2013 Softball Championships, 16th In Directors' Cup." Scott Kilgallon, athletics, was interviewed for the June 28 story.
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Dean named for UW-Eau Claire business college

Diane Hoadley, who recently was named dean of the UW-Eau Claire College of Business, was featured in the article "Dean named for UW-Eau Claire business college" in the July 9 issue of The Business Journal of Milwaukee.
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UW-Eau Claire Ships Most Books in World

The UW-Eau Claire chapter of the Golden Key International Honour Society was featured in the piece "UW-Eau Claire Ships Most Books in World" in the June issue of the organization's e-newsletter, "Key connections." Paula Stuettgen (University Centers), UW-Eau Claire's Golden Key chapter adviser, also was featured in the "Advisor Spotlight" section of the same issue.
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