Having a ball

UW-Eau Claire's Viennese Ball was featured in the April 20 Leader-Telegram article "Having a ball."
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Kreitlow announces run for Congress

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Pat Kreitlow was featured in the April 25 Leader-Telegram article "Kreitlow announces run for Congress."
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Karner blue preservation linked to restoration

UW-Eau Claire graduate Jodi Shaw and Dr. Paula Kleintjes Neff, biology, were mentioned in the April 2011 Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine article "Karner blue preservation linked to restoration."
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Royal wedding fervor reaches Chippewa Valley

UW-Eau Claire graduate Keely Johnson, and students Brian Johnson and Sarah Herbert were quoted in the April 24 Leader-Telegram article "Royal wedding fervor reaches Chippewa Valley."
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UW-EC grads compile eccentric tapes for festival

UW-Eau Claire alumni Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett were featured in the April 24 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC grads compile eccentric tapes for festival."
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Blugold Beginnings welcomes area 5th graders to campus

Jodi Thesing-Ritter, Dean of Students office, was interviewed for the April 21 WEAU-TV story "Blugold Beginnings welcomes area 5th graders to campus."
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Class of 2022 visits campus

UW-Eau Claire student Elsa Kraus was interviewed for the April 21 WQOW-TV story "Class of 2022 visits campus" about the Blugold Beginnings program.
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Wald a semifinalist in fellow program

UW-Eau Claire student Karla Wald was featured in the April 21 Chippewa Herald article "Wald a semifinalist in fellow program."
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Sorority's fundraiser seeks autism awareness

UW-Eau Claire students Brittany Heinzen and Taylor Houts were quoted in the April 21 Leader-Telegram article "Sorority's fundraiser seeks autism awareness."
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UW-EC program helps ease way to college for elementary students

Jodi Thesing Ritter, Dean of Students office, and Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich, were quoted in the April 21 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC program helps ease way to college for elementary students" about the Blugold Beginnings program.
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Hmong Fellowship Dinner discussed on WEAU-TV

The 22nd annual Hmong Fellowship Dinner held April 20 at UW-Eau Claire was discussed on WEAU-TV April 19.
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Student interviewed about Spring Short Play Festival

UW-Eau Claire student Tyler Edmonson was interviewed on WEAU-TV April 19 about UW-Eau Claire's Spring Short Play Festival.
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Job and career help available at the public library

Workshops led by staff members from the Educational Opportunity Centers at UW-Eau Claire were featured in the April 18 WQOW-TV story "Job and career help available at the public library."
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UW-EC student fashion show stresses recycling

Kate Hartsel, Housing and Residence Life, and Dr. Kate Hale Wilson, English, UW-Eau Claire's sustainability fellow, were quoted in the April 18 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC student fashion show stresses recycling."
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UW-Eau Claire professor Kao Kalia Yang's memoir depicts growing up Hmong in America

Kao Kalia Yang, a visiting writer in the English department, was featured in the April 16 Green Bay Press-Gazette article "UW-Eau Claire professor Kao Kalia Yang's memoir depicts growing up Hmong in America."
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Dr. Paul Wagner on NPR's 'Weekend Edition' Sunday Puzzle

Dr. Paul Wagner, computer science, was the on-air participant for the Sunday Puzzle on National Public Radio's "Weekend Edition" April 17. Listen to segment.
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Local man among 27 from region at Boston Marathon

Sean and Tracy Yengo, kinesiology; Scott Siegenthaler, Financial Aid; and student Kristin Bowe were listed as 2011 Boston Marathon participants in the April 18 Leader-Telegram article "Local man among 27 from region at Boston Marathon."
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Growth of anime convention expected to continue

UW-Eau Claire student Erika Flanagan was quoted in the April 13 Leader-Telegram article "Growth of anime convention expected to continue."
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First Business Bank Promotes Beth Korth

UW-Eau Claire alumna Beth Korth was featured in the April 7 First Business Bank news release "First Business Bank Promotes Beth Korth."
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Miss Teen Wisconsin USA calls Eau Claire home

UW-Eau Claire alumna LeiAn Lynch was quoted in the April 13 Leader-Telegram article "Miss Teen Wisconsin USA calls Eau Claire home."
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Amid budget cuts, UW schools need 'partnership' plan

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was mentioned and the Wisconsin Idea Partnership was discussed in the April 14 Leader-Telegram editorial "Amid budget cuts, UW schools need 'partnership' plan."
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Students organize the Clothesline Project to draw attention to sexual assault

The 2011 Clothesline Project at UW-Eau Claire was featured in the April 12 WEAU-TV story "Students organize the Clothesline Project to draw attention to sexual assault."
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Local non-profit receives grant to purchase four new sport wheelchairs

Dr. Marquell Johnson, kinesiology, was interviewed for the April 12 WQOW-TV story "Local non-profit receives grant to purchase four new sport wheelchairs."
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More than 200 Eau Claire students homeless this school year

UW-Eau Claire alumna Dani Claesges was interviewed for the April 8 WQOW-TV story "More than 200 Eau Claire students homeless this school year."
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Columbus Community Hospital Hires John Russell as CEO

UW-Eau Claire alumnus John Russell was featured in the April 11 Benzinga article "Columbus Community Hospital Hires John Russell as CEO."
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Washington Post columnist to speak May 4 in Eau Claire

The 2011 Ann Devroy Forum speaker, E.J. Dionne Jr., was featured in the April 11 Leader-Telegram article "Washington Post columnist to speak May 4 in Eau Claire" and in the April 13 Leader-Telegram article "Columnist to speak at UW-Eau Claire forum."
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Prep softball preview: Planert returns to Altoona to coach Rails

UW-Eau Claire alumna Emilee Planert was featured in the April 8 Leader-Telegram article "Prep softball preview: Planert returns to Altoona to coach Rails."
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Women's Basketball Presents Check to American Cancer Society

The UW-Eau Claire women's basketball team was featured in the April 7 Blugold athletics news release "Women's Basketball Presents Check to American Cancer Society."
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Conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly criticizes feminism in Eau Claire stop

UW-Eau Claire students Sarah Lancrain, Evan Gillick and Tim Duffy were quoted in the April 7 Leader-Telegram article "Conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly criticizes feminism in Eau Claire stop."
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High voter turnout aids passage of EC schools referendum

Dr. Rodd Freitag, political science, was quoted in the April 7 Leader-Telegram article "High voter turnout aids passage of EC schools referendum."
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Elk Mounder makes good in modeling, photography worlds

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Tony Duran was mentioned in the April 7 Leader-Telegram article "Elk Mounder makes good in modeling, photography worlds."
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Referendum, court race spike local voter turnout

UW-Eau Claire student Adam Lowe was quoted in the April 6 Leader-Telegram article "Referendum, court race spike local voter turnout."
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Eastern Europe comes to UW-EC

Dr. Paulis Lazda, history, and Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich were quoted in the April 7 Leader-Telegram article "Eastern Europe comes to UW-EC."
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Western Kentucky Wins American Forensic Association Nationals

The UW-Eau Claire forensics team was mentioned in the April 6 Global Debate article "Western Kentucky Wins American Forensic Association Nationals."
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Eau Claire supports one referendum, not second

Mort Sipress (emeritus), political science, and UW-Eau Claire student Alex Allinger were quoted in the April 6 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire supports one referendum, not second."
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Centenarian receives uplifting birthday gift from family

UW-Eau Claire alumna Phyllis Beebe was featured in the April 5 Leader-Telegram article "Centenarian receives uplifting birthday gift from family."
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Web site to share stories on the Wisconsin alcohol culture and its impact

Christos Theo, art & design, and his students were mentioned in the April 4 Leader-Telegram article "Web site to share stories on the Wisconsin alcohol culture and its impact."
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Stritch names new dean of College of Arts and Sciences

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Daniel Scholz was featured in the March 29 Cardinal Stritch University news release "Stritch names new dean of College of Arts and Sciences."
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At last, Eau Claire cancer survivor connects with bone marrow donor

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Scott Holman was featured in the April 3 Leader-Telegram article "At last, Eau Claire cancer survivor connects with bone marrow donor."
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Cyberbullying: Technology goes where bullies can't

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the April 2 Glens Falls, N.Y., Post-Star article "Cyberbullying: Technology goes where bullies can't."
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UW-Eau Claire coach retires

UW-Eau Claire head men's basketball coach Terry Gibbons was featured in the March 31 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "UW-Eau Claire coach retires."
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Site's anonymity is a weapon for bullies

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the article "Site's anonymity is a weapon for bullies," which appeared in the April 1 Oregon Bulletin.
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They've got the brass to perform

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Kenyan Scheurman was one of the featured musicians in the April 1 Estes Park (Colo.) Trail Gazette article "They've got the brass to perform."
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Faber named to all-America team

UW-Eau Claire student and women's hockey team member Kristin Faber was featured in the March 18 Leader-Telegram article "Faber named to all-America team."
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Astronomy Update

UW-Eau Claire student Ryan Pederson wrote the March 19 Astronomy Update column in the Leader-Telegram.
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Leaders break ground on new UWEC student center

UW-Eau Claire student body president Dylan Jambrek was interviewed for the March 28 WEAU-TV story "Leaders break ground on new UWEC student center."
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WEAU-TV interview: The Falcon

Dr. Jennifer Chapman, music and theatre arts, and UW-Eau Claire student Chasten Glezman were interviewed on WEAU-TV March 31 about the Theatre for Young Audiences production of "The Falcon."
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Today interview: Eau Claire Jazz Festival

Bob Baca, music and theatre arts, and Patty Horecki, Eau Claire Jazz Inc., were interviewed on WEAU-TV March 28 about the Eau Claire Jazz Festival.
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Today interview: Children's Mental Health

Members of the Children's Mental Health Alliance were interviewed on WEAU-TV March 29 about the April 8 conference "A Day of Film & Reflection: Conference for Professionals" hosted by UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education.
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Gibbons says it's time, steps down as Blugolds men's basketball coach

UW-Eau Claire head men's basketball coach Terry Gibbons was featured in the March 31 Leader-Telegram article "Gibbons says it's time, steps down as Blugolds men's basketball coach." Athletic director Scott Kilgallon, students Nick Bartlett and Spencer Tollefson, and alumni Zack Ryan and Todd Marks also were quoted in the article.
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UW-Eau Claire students studying in Japan to return home

UW-Eau Claire students Kyoko Takashima and Yuki Shirotsuki, who are from Japan, were interviewed for the March 31 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire students studying in Japan to return home." Dr. Karl Markgraf, Center for International Education, and student Meghan Christian also were interviewed for the story.
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UWEC students studying in Japan being evacuated

Dr. Karl Markgraf, Center for International Education, was quoted in the March 31 WQOW-TV story "UWEC students studying in Japan being evacuated."
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Study offers healthful nudge for Eau Claire County

UW-Eau Claire alumna Susan Galoff was quoted in the March 31 Leader-Telegram article "Study offers healthful nudge for Eau Claire County."
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New Eau Claire student center named after university's second president

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Dr. Beth Hellwig, Student Affairs, were quoted in the March 28 WQOW-TV story "New Eau Claire student center named after university's second president."
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Local political science professor weighs in on military action in Libya

Dr. Stephen Hill, political science, was interviewed for the March 28 WQOW-TV story "Local political science professor weighs in on military action in Libya."
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Business professionals give kids a glimpse into career options

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the March 25 Milwaukee BizTimes nonprofit article "Business professionals give kids a glimpse into career options."
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UWEC hosts national gymnastics championship tourney

UW-Eau Claire student Kerri Ritsche was interviewed for the March 25 WQOW-TV story "UWEC hosts national gymnastics championship tourney."
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Expert warns people to be careful online

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the March 29 Beaver Dam Daily Citizen article "Expert warns people to be careful online."
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UW-EC names new center after Davies

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the March 28 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC names new center after Davies."
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Vernon, Volcano Choir keep Turner Hall crowd listening

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Justin Vernon was featured in the March 27 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "Vernon, Volcano Choir keep Turner Hall crowd listening."
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Chancellors float autonomy proposal, seek to keep UW System intact

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the March 24 Leader-Telegram article "Chancellors float autonomy proposal, seek to keep UW System intact."
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Female professors honored for promoting diversity

Dr. Debra Barker, English/American Indian studies, was featured in the March 23 Leader-Telegram article "Female professors honored for promoting diversity."
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Why Bon Iver Had to Relearn Everything He Knows

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Justin Vernon was featured in the March 23 Rolling Stone article "Why Bon Iver Had to Relearn Everything He Knows."
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Anti-gravity treadmill offers new rehab possibilities

UW-Eau Claire student Kim Ostrowski was featured in the March 18 Wausau Daily Herald article "Anti-gravity treadmill offers new rehab possibilities."
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Regents hope Wisconsin Idea Partnership will unite System

UW-Eau Claire student and UW System regent Aaron Wingad was quoted in the March 19 Badger Herald article "Regents hope Wisconsin Idea Partnership will unite System."
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Alumnus Ryan Dahlgren promoted in Eau Claire Police Department

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Ryan Dahlgren was promoted to the position of sergeant of police for the Eau Claire Police Department on March 18. View ECPD news release.
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Accurate diagnosis equals better health, new business

UW-Eau Claire alumna Holly Andrews was featured in the March 17 River Falls Journal article "Accurate diagnosis equals better health, new business."
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State panel OKs projects for area UW schools

Approval of UW-Eau Claire building projects by the State Building Commission was the subject of the March 17 Leader-Telegram article "State panel OKs projects for area UW schools."
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Eau Claire North grad living in Japan fears for safety

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Daniel Horner was featured in the March 15 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire North grad living in Japan fears for safety."
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Chancellor on WPR's 'The West Side'

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich will be a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" March 31 to discuss the proposed Wisconsin Idea Partnership. The show can be heard on WHWC, 88.3 FM, beginning at 5 p.m. More information.
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UW-Eau Claire plans to add new building on campus in 2012

Dr. Gail Scukanec, College of Education and Human Sciences, was interviewed for the March 15 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire plans to add new building on campus in 2012" and the March 15 WEAU-TV story "UW system schools could see millions for renovations under capital budget."
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Residents working to get signatures to recall lawmakers

Dr. Rodd Freitag, political science, was interviewed for the March 14 WQOW-TV story "Residents working to get signatures to recall lawmakers."
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Show details deaf woman's struggles

UW-Eau Claire students Jennifer Johnson and Steven Vancourt were quoted in the March 14 Leader-Telegram article "Show details deaf woman's struggles."
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Local campus building projects proposed in budget

UW-Eau Claire's new academic building was the subject of the March 14 Leader-Telegram article "Local campus building projects proposed in budget."
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Sunrise Interview: Energy classes for kids

UW-Eau Claire student Emily Merkel was interviewed on WEAU-TV March 16 to discuss the Spring Break Energy Lessons for Children program held March 23 at McIntyre Library.
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Eau Claire County Labor Deals Approved

Robin Leary, Foundation/Alumni Relations, was mentioned in the March 16 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire County Labor Deals Approved." Leary is the Eau Claire County board supervisor for District 23.
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More districts now could dump union's insurance arm

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Dale Thoma was quoted in the March 13 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article "More districts now could dump union's insurance arm."
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Faculty member on WPR's 'Spectrum West'

Dr. Ryan Jones, music and theatre arts, will be a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" March 18 to discuss his upcoming jazz lectures at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library. The show can be heard on 88.3 FM, WHWC at 5 p.m. More information.
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Faculty member on WPR's 'The West Side'

Dr. Jim Phillips, chemistry, will be a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" March 17 to discuss the viability of alternative energies and the impact of the current political climate on these efforts. The show can be heard on 88.3 FM, WHWC, at 5 p.m. More information.
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White House takes aim at bullying

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was among a select panel of researchers invited to participate in the March 10 White House Conference on Bullying Prevention. As a result, Patchin was featured in numerous media stories. View list. View the video of the conference opening session. (Note: The expert panel discussion, including Patchin, begins at the video's 7:20 mark.)
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Capitol in Crisis: Local republicans applaud signing of modified bill

Dr. Tom Kemp, economics, was interviewed for the March 11 WEAU-TV story "Capitol in Crisis: Local republicans applaud signing of modified bill."
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Former Blugold Konkol helps George Mason to successful season

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Eric Konkol was featured in the March 11 Leader-Telegram article "Former Blugold Konkol helps George Mason to successful season." Konkol's wife and UW-Eau Claire alumna Meagan Whatley also was mentioned in the article. The story also appeared in the March 14 American Chronicle.
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Severe flooding expected after heavy snowfall

Dr. Doug Faulkner, geography and anthropology, was quoted in the March 14 Leader-Telegram article "Severe flooding expected after heavy snowfall."
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Governor signs controversial budget repair bill

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the March 11 Ashland Current article "Governor signs controversial budget repair bill."
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WEAU-TV interview about Viennese Ball

Karen Stuber, University Centers, and Jennifer Brockpahler, Activities and Programs, were interviewed on WEAU-TV March 7 about UW-Eau Claire's Viennese Ball, which will be held April 15 and 16.
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Construction starts on new UWEC student center

The start of the new UW-Eau Claire student center construction was the subject of the March 7 WEAU-TV story "Construction starts on new UWEC student center."
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Answering your questions: How women could be losing access to reproductive health services

UW-Eau Claire student Megan Bartos was interviewed for the March 7 WEAU-TV story "Answering your questions: How women could be losing access to reproductive health services."
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UW-EC theater group gets most out of a day

UW-Eau Claire students Siri Brobst and Abbey Lowenstein were quoted in the March 10 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC theater group gets most out of a day." Student Kathy Staats and alumnus Eddie Neve also were mentioned in the article.
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EC City Council acts quickly to extend labor contracts

Dr. Thomas Kemp, economics, was quoted in the March 11 Leader-Telegram article "EC City Council acts quickly to extend labor contracts."
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Benefit cuts hit campuses hard

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich, Dave Gessner, Budget and Finance; and Donna Weber, Human Resources; were quoted in the March 10 Leader-Telegram article "Benefit cuts hit campuses hard."
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Persistence pays big time for ‘Batman' movie series creator

Michael Uslan's March 8 Forum presentation at UW-Eau Claire was featured in the March 8 Leader-Telegram article "Persistence pays big time for 'Batman' movie series creator."
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Ojibwe author and language activist to visit UW-Eau Claire

A March 10 visit to UW-Eau Claire by Dr. Anton Treuer was the subject of the March 9 WQOW-TV story "Ojibwe author and language activist to visit UW-Eau Claire."
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Four Securian Execs Promoted by Board of Directors

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Dave LePlavy was featured in the March 8 Securian news release "Four Securian Execs Promoted by Board of Directors."
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Retired CF teacher raises money to build Cambodian school

UW-Eau Claire alumna Donna Martin was featured in the March 8 Leader-Telegram article "Retired CF teacher raises money to build Cambodian school."
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Doubts mark plan to split off Madison

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the March 5 Leader-Telegram article "Doubts mark plan to split off Madison." The article also was reprinted in the March 7 Superior Telegram.
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Fitness program helps with cancer recovery

Dr. Matt Wiggins, kinesiology, was quoted in the March 7 Luther Midelfort story "Fitness program helps with cancer recovery."
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Tax preparers caution filers to find credits, deductions

UW-Eau Claire students Dan Estenson, Emily Pasciak and Nick Kistler were quoted in the Feb. 19 Leader-Telegram article "Tax preparers caution filers to find credits, deductions."
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UW-EC team studies loan plan in Nicaragua

UW-Eau Claire students Kelsey Roets and Ian Allen and foreign languages faculty member Amy Young were quoted in the March 5 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC team studies loan plan in Nicaragua."
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UW-EC celebrates Women's History Month

Abby Vercauteren, WAGE Center; Patti See, Academic Skills Center; and UW-Eau Claire student Catherine Emanuelle were featured in the March 7 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC celebrates Women's History Month." The article was written by UW-Eau Claire student Sara Nemec.
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Cyberbullying persists as problem for students

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the March 5 Beaver County (Pa.) Times article "Cyberbullying persists as problem for students."
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