Family, friends share in Bon Iver's Grammy wins

Alumnus Justin Vernon and his band, Bon Iver, were featured in the Feb. 14 Leader-Telegram article "Family, friends share in Bon Iver's Grammy wins."
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Grammy win leaves a sense of pride in Eau Claire

Alumnus Justin Vernon and student Lainee Hoffman were featured in the Feb. 14 Superior Telegram article "Grammy win leaves a sense of pride in Eau Claire."
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Eau Claire's Bon Iver to join Beach Boys, Radiohead, Chili Peppers at Bonnaroo festival

Bon Iver was mentioned in the Feb. 14 Northwestern article "Eau Claire's Bon Iver to join Beach Boys, Radiohead, Chili Peppers at Bonnaroo festival."
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University of Wisconsin schools currently playing in NCHA will leave league after 2013-14 season

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Feb. 14 WEAU article "University of Wisconsin schools currently playing in NCHA will leave league after 2013-14 season."

This story was also covered in the:
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UW-Eau Claire computer science students win competition

Students Jonathan Fretheim, Rebekah Sippert, James Felton and Corey Schulz were featured in the Feb. 14 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire computer science students win competition."
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Old stores still going strong

Alumnus Casey McGann was quoted in the Feb. 14 Wisconsin State Journal article "Old stores still going strong."
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Wisconsin Voter ID Law Becomes A Hardship For Colleges, And Raises Concerns Of A Poll Tax

Mike Rindo, Chancellor's Office, was quoted in the Feb. 13 Huffington Post article "Wisconsin Voter ID Law Becomes A Hardship For Colleges, And Raises Concerns Of A Poll Tax."
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Eau Claire's Bon Iver wins best new artist

Alumnus Justin Vernon and his band, Bon Iver, were featured in the Feb. 13 Chicago Tribune article "Eau Claire's Bon Iver wins best new artist."
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Market Recap: Greek Debt Anxiety Holds Stocks Near Breakeven

Dr. Chuck Tomkovick, management and marketing, was mentioned in the Jan. 23 Investment Research article "Market Recap: Greek Debt Anxiety Holds Stocks Near Breakeven."
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The direction of Super Bowl advertisements

Dr. Chuck Tomkovick and Dr. Rama Yelkur, management and marketing, were featured in the Feb. 13 Inside Eau Claire podcast "The direction of Super Bowl advertisements."
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A recent study raises concerns over the amount of debt college students are taking on

Sophomore Nkaujhmoob Moua was mentioned in the Feb. 13 WQOW News 18 article "A recent study raises concerns over the amount of debt college students are taking on."
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Triumph, tragedy dominate Grammy Awards

Alumnus Justin Vernon and his band, Bon Iver, were mentioned in the Feb. 13 LaCrosse Tribune article "Triumph, tragedy dominate Grammy Awards."
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Eau Claire's Bon IVer wins best new artist

Alumnus Justin Vernon and his band, Bon Iver, were featured in the Feb. 13 Chippewa Herald article "Eau Claire's Bon IVer wins best new artist."
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Eau Claire's Bon Iver wins Grammy for best new artist

Alumnus Justin Vernon was featured in the Feb. 13 Appleton Post-Crescent article "Eau Claire's Bon Iver wins Grammy for best new artist."
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Carey takes stage at SNL, Halmstad

Alumnus Sean Carey was featured in the Feb. 8 Chippewa Herald article "Carey takes stage at SNL, Halmstad."
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Bon Iver wins two Grammys

Alumni Justin Vernon and Sean Carey, as well as their band Bon Iver, were featured in the Feb. 13 Chippewa Herald article "Bon Iver wins two Grammys."
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At 24, Frenette making waves in music industry managing Bon Iver

Justin Vernon and Bon Iver were mentioned in the Feb. 12 Chippewa Herald article "At 24, Frenette making waves in music industry managing Bon Iver."
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International fraud ring thwarted locally

Alumna Garrett Lewis was mentioned in the Feb. 11 Leader-Telegram article "International fraud ring thwarted locally."
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Q&A: Madison's city clerk is going all-out to educate voters

Alumna Maribeth Witzel-Behl was featured in the Feb. 12 Captial Times article "Q&A: Madison's city clerk is going all-out to educate voters."
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UW-EC students, prof study mountain streams on trip to Argentina

Dr. Todd Wellnitz, biology, and students Zach Snobl, Chris Wojan, John Schoen and Ong Xiong were featured in the Feb. 12 Leader-Telegram article, "UW-EC students, prof study mountain streams on trip to Argentina."
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UW-Eau Claire students cheer on Bon Iver at Grammys

Student Ali Ciatti quoted in the Feb. 12 WEAU story "UW-Eau Claire students cheer on Bon Iver at Grammys."
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UW-Eau Claire makes 'Best Value Colleges' list

UW-Eau Claire was featured in the Feb. 10 WEAU story "UW-Eau Claire makes 'Best Value Colleges' list."
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Bon Iver wins two Grammys, including best new artist

Alumnus Justin Vernon and his band, Bon Iver, were featured in the Feb. 13 Leader-Telegram story "Bon Iver wins two Grammys, including best new artist."

Bon Iver's Grammy experience was also covered in the:
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Warloski was one of the good teachers

Dr. Ronald Warloski (emeritus), history, who passed away Feb. 5, was featured in the Feb. 7 Leader-Telegram article "Warloski was one of the good teachers."
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AEHAP Winter 2012 Newsletter

Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, was mentioned on page 4 of the AEHAP Winter 2012 Newsletter.
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Who's news

Alumna Mary Jo Wenzel was mentioned in the Jan. 28 Post-Crescent article "Who's news."
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The Upside of Dyslexia

Dr. Catya von Kàrolyi, psychology, was quoted in the Feb. 4 New York Times article "The Upside of Dyslexia."
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Online ride program takes off

Ben Ponkratz, Former Director of the Student Office of Sustainability, junior Ashley Shipman and senior James Kust were quoted in the Feb. 10 WEAU story "Online ride program takes off."
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Around Town Briefs 02/09/12

Dr. Johannes Strohshank, foreign languages, was mentioned in the Feb. 9 Leader-Telegram article "Around Town Briefs 02/09/12."
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On a bigger scale

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Feb. 10 Leader-Telegram article "On a bigger scale."
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Former player shares Negro Baseball League history

UW-Eau Claire was featured in the Feb. 9 Leader-Telegram article "Former player shares Negro Baseball League history."
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Popular local band from '80s reunites to play Saturday

JD and the Back-Alley Madmen, composed of former UW-Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I musicians, was featured in the Feb. 8 Leader-Telegram article "Popular local band from '80s reunites to play Saturday."
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Carey takes stage at SNL, Halmstad

Sean Carey, of the bands S. Carey and Bon Iver, was featured in the Feb. 8 Chippewa Herald article "Carey takes stage at SNL, Halmstad."

This story was also featured in the Feb. 8 Leader-Telegram article "Bon Iver member performs for schoolchildren."
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Super Bowl ad features song by local brothers

Alumnus Phil Cook, of the band Megafaun, was featured in the Feb. 8 Chippewa Herald article "Super Bowl ad features song by local brothers."

This story was also featured in the Feb. 9 Leader-Telegram article "Megafaun featured in Super Bowl ad."
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Did Opie & Anthony cross line in Tom Green Twittery controversy?

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the Feb. 6 CNET article "Did Opie & Anthony cross line in Tom Green Twittery controversy?"
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Interest in the social site Pinterest

Dr. Chuck Tomkovick, management and marketing, was quoted in the Feb. 6 WEAU article "Interest in the social site Pinterest."
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Gimme 5: UW-Eau Claire offers events in conjunction with Black History Month

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, was featured in the Feb. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Gimme 5: UW-Eau Claire offers events in conjunction with Black History Month."
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Starion Financial hires Deininger as mortgage banker

Alumna Alison Deininger was mentioned in the Feb. 2 Wisconsin State Journal article "Starion Financial hires Deininger as mortgage banker."
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Eau Claire comes out for Ken Anderson

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and former men's basketball coach Ken Anderson were quoted in the Feb. 4 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire comes out for Ken Anderson."

Ken Anderson was also feature in the:
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UWEC, city of Eau Claire preparing for voter ID changes

Corydon Fish, student senate, was quoted in the Feb. 2 Leader-Telegram article "UWEC, city of Eau Claire preparing for voter ID changes."

This story was also covered in the:
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December/January 2011-2012 issue of NESA UGRAD News

Students Ali G., Ali M. and Marwa were featured on page 3 of the December/January 2011-2012 issue of NESA UGRAD News.
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Eleva-Strum educators explain phasing out books for computers

Alumni Craig Semingson and Traca Skogstad were quoted in the Feb. 2 Leader-Telegram article "Eleva-Strum educators explain phasing out books for computers."
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UW-Eau Claire drafting new tobacco policy in light of contradiction

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was mentioned and student body president Phil Rynish, Teresa O'Halloran, special assistant to the chancellor, and student Marshall Carver were quoted in the Feb. 2 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire drafting new tobacco policy in light of contradiction."
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'Bienvenido,' UWEC says to local elementary students

UW-Eau Claire exploratory foreign language classes in French, German and Spanish were featured in the Feb. 1 Leader-Telegram article "'Bienvenido,' UWEC says to local elementary students."
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Ticket sales to begin soon for 38th annual Viennese Ball

The Viennese Ball was featured in the Jan. 29 Dunn County News article "Ticket sales to begin soon for 38th annual Viennese Ball."
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The disparate synonyms for tuition: 'A burden,' 'reasonable'

Students Amanda Nielsen, Katilyn Donovan and Jessica Johnson were quoted in the Jan. 30 Leader-Telegram article "The disparate synonyms for tuition: "A burden," "reasonable"."
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Minneapolis startup TST Media acquires Wisconsin Sports Network site

Alumni Justin Kaufenberg and Carson Kipfer were featured in the Feb. 3 Pioneer Press article "Minneapolis startup TST Media acquires Wisconsin Sports Network site."
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Interest in social site Pintrest

Dr. Chuck Tomkovick was quoted in the Feb. 6 WEAU article "Interest in social site Pintrest."
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Students react to Obama's assessment of college costs

Student Elise Browne was quoted in the Jan. 30 Leader-Telegram article "Students react to Obama's assessment of college costs."

This article was reprinted in the:
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Business People Twin Cities

Alumnus Don Babbitt was mentioned in the Jan. 29 Pioneer Press article "Business People Twin Cities."
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Area libraries adapt in a high-tech world

Eric Jennings, library, was quoted in the Jan. 29 Leader-Telegram article "Area libraries adapt in a high-tech world."
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UW-Eau Claire students frustrated by flawed definitions writes own dictionary

Student Josh Abramson was featured in the Jan. 25
Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire student frustrated by flawed definitions writes own dictionary."

The article was reprinted in the Superior Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire student frustrated by flawed definitions writes own dictionary."
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Stelter, Willi to be honored at Women of Courage Celebration

Alumni Vicki Hoehn and Mary Willi, and Lisa Schuetz, University Recreation & Sport Facilities, were mentioned in the Jan. 24 Chippewa Herald article "Stelter, Willi to be honored at Women of Courage Celebration."
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Outdoor adventure programs for youths

UW-Eau Claire was featured in the Jan. 16 Chippewa Herald article "Outdoor adventure programs for youths."
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Life Story: UW-Eau Claire professor left mark in, out of classroom

Dr. Ronald Warloski (emeritus), history, who passed away Feb. 5, was featured in the Feb. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Life Story: UW-Eau Claire professor left mark in, out of classroom."
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Singer/Songwriter Cait Leary Releases Debut Album

Alumna Cait Leary was featured in the Dec. 22 Volume One article "Singer/Songwriter Cait Leary Releases Debut Album."
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Bet on the Buttler

Students Alex Brandt, Katie Gerarden, Tyler Edmonson were mentioned and Abbey Lowenstein was quoted in the Jan. 12 Volume One article "Bet on the Buttler."
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Eau Claire Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, was featured in the Jan. 24 Volume One article "Eau Claire Remembers Martin Luther King Jr."
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Jefferson Award Winner: Sue Haigh

Alumna Sue Haigh was featured in the Jan. 23 WQOW News 18 story "Jefferson Award Winner: Sue Haigh."
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New Faces, New Places for Jan. 23

Alumni James N. Hodges and Martin Hanson were mentioned in the Jan. 23 JS Online article "New Faces, New Places for Jan. 23."
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Campuses chock full of art

The James Newman Clark Bird Museum, located in Phillips Science Hall, was featured in the Jan. 21 Green Bay Press-Gazette article "Campuses chock full of art."
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For tax-impaired, UWEC offers help

Dr. Darcy Becker, accounting and finance, was quoted in the Jan. 19 Leader-Telegram article "For tax-impaired, UWEC offers help."

This story was also covered in the:
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EC poet laureate launches readings

Bruce Taylor (emeritus), English, was featured in the Jan. 21 Leader-Telegram article "EC poet laureate launches readings."
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Eau Claire native Justin Vernon and Bon Iver make SNL debut

Alumnus Justin Vernon, of the indie-rock band Bon Iver, was featured in the Feb. 5 WEAU story "Eau Claire native Justin Vernon and Bon Iver make SNL debut."

Vernon, and fellow alumnus Sean Carey, have been featured in numerous other publications recently, including:
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At Home with the Vernons

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Justin Vernon was featured in the Feb. 4 WEAU story "At Home with the Vernons." UW-Eau Claire's music program also is mentioned in the written version of the article.
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Anderson to be honored with court

Ken Anderson, former Blugold head men's basketball coach and a UW-Eau Claire alumnus, was featured in the Feb. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Anderson to be honored with court."
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Assisted living center opened, restaurant planned at former Creamery property

Alumna Dawn Schoeder was quoted in the Feb. 6 Leader-Telegram article "Assisted living center opened, restaurant planned at former Creamery property."
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Newly remodeled Schofield Auditorium will host first performance

Phil Rynish, Student Body president, and Kimera Way, Foundation, were quoted in the Jan. 30 WQOW story "Newly remodeled Schofield Auditorium will host first performance."
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UWEC receiving gift

Former faculty member George Simpson Sr. and alumnus George Simpson Jr. were featured in the Jan. 31 WEAU story "UWEC receiving gift."
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Triumphs in the Windward International Collegiate Programming Championship

Students James Felton, Jonathan Fretheim, Becky Sippert and Corey Schulz were featured in the Jan. 31 PR Web article "University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Triumphs in the Windward International Collegiate Programming Championship."

The article was reprinted in several publications, including:
The students also were featured in the Feb. 3 JSOnline article "UW-Eau Claire computer science students win virtual fight to the death."
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Bon Iver finds big shoes fit just fine

Alumnus Justin Vernon and his band Bon Iver were featured in the Feb. 2 USA Today article "Bon Iver finds big shoes fit just fine."
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UW-Eau Claire hosting Black History Month events throughout February

UW-Eau Claire was featured in the Feb. 1 WEAU story "UW-Eau Claire hosting Black History Month events throughout February."
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Civil rights ‘warrior' reflects on struggle to end injustices

UW-Eau Claire student Sydney Silk was quoted in the Jan. 26 Leader-Telegram article "Civil rights ‘warrior' reflects on struggle to end injustices."
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In your face(book): Cyberbullying common

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the Jan. 29 Gazette Xtra article "In your face(book): Cyberbullying common."
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UW-Eau Claire trip highlights impact of coal mining on Appalachia

Dr. Vanda Galen, social work, and student Suzette Hanson were quoted in the Jan. 29 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire trip highlights impact of coal mining on Appalachia."
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Super Bowl ads get racier, but does sex really sell?

Super Bowl advertising research by Dr. Chuck Tomkovick and Dr. Rama Yelkur of the UW-Eau Claire management and marketing faculty was featured and Tomkovick was quoted in the Jan. 20 USA Today article "Super Bowl ads get racier, but does sex really sell?"

That article was reprinted in numerous publications, including:
Tomkovick and Yelkur also were featured in the following media:
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Chancellor to be on WPR's 'The West Side' Feb. 2

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich will be a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" Feb. 2 to discuss the effects of an additional $65.7 million in cuts to UW System campuses. The show can be heard on WHWC, 88.3 FM, beginning at 5 p.m. More information.
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Kathleen Edwards makes herself at home in Turner Hall show

Alumnus Justin Vernon was mentioned in the Jan. 25 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel article "Kathleen Edwards makes herself at home in Turner Hall show."
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Retiring local UCP director turns challenge of cerebral palsy into a career of helping others

Alumna Ruth Gullerud was featured in the Jan. 25 Leader-Telegram article "Retiring local UCP director turns challenge of cerebral palsy into a career of helping others."
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College world vs real world

Staci Heidtke, Career Services, and students  Megan Roltgen and Trent Leonhard were quoted in the Jan. 24 Leader-Telegram article "College world vs. real world."

The article was also reprinted in the:

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Chancellor: UW-Eau Claire caught in 'seismic' shift

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was featured in the Jan. 24 Leader-Telegram article "Chancellor: UW-Eau Claire caught in 'seismic' shift."
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A get-acquainted campaign

Dr. Geoff Peterson and Dr. Rodd Freitag, political science, were interviewed for the Jan. 20 Leader-Telegram article "A get-acquainted campaign?"
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UW-EC grad honored at White House

Alumnus Tod Pritchard was featured in the Jan. 20 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC grad honored at White House."

His story was also mentioned in the:

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Work pays off for talented students

Cabaret was featured in the Jan. 20 Leader-Telegram article "Work pays off for talented students."
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Players open murder mystery

UW-Eau Claire students Katie Gerarden and Mike Renner were quoted, and student Alex Brandt and the student theater group UWEC Players were mentioned in the Jan. 19 Leader-Telegram article "Players open murder mystery."
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5 PM Interview: Cabaret XXXIV

Dr. Gary Schwartzhoff, music and theatre arts, was featured in the Jan. 16 WEAU interview "5 PM Interview: Cabaret XXXIV."
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Today Interview: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, was featured in the Jan. 16 WEAU interview "Today Interview: Martin Luther King Jr. Day."
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Faculty member, student to be featured on WPR's 'Spectrum West'

Dr. Ann Futterman Collier, psychology, and student Tyler Edmondson will be guests on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" Jan. 20. Collier will discuss her new book, which explores the use of textile arts and handcrafts in therapy and their effect on women’s psychological well-being. Edmondson will discuss the UWEC Players' production of "I Bet It Was the Butler," which opens Jan. 20. "Spectrum West" can be heard on WHWC, 88.3 FM, beginning at 5 p.m. More information.
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Dozens volunteer in memory of Martin Luther King Jr.

Ann Watson, Center for Service-Learning, was mentioned in the Jan. 17 Leader-Telegram article "Dozens volunteer in memory of Martin Luther King Jr."
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A shout out to a man and a legacy

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the Jan. 17 Leader-Telegram article "A shout out to a man and a legacy."
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Eau Claire stocks slid 7 percent in '11

Dr. Eric Jamelske, economics, and students Matt Porwoll and Ben Streeter were quoted, and UW-Eau Claire's Chippewa Valley Center for Economic Development was mentioned in the Jan. 14 Leader-Telegram article "Eau Claire stocks slid 7 percent in '11."
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Professor: Rev. King's work not yet finished

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, was featured in the Jan. 16 Leader-Telegram article "Professor: Rev. King's work not yet finished." The article was also reprinted on MENAFN.com.
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Surround Sound: Bon Iver to make SNL debut

Alumni Justin Vernon and Sean Carey were mentioned in the Jan. 11 77 Square article "Surround Sound: Bon Iver to make SNL debut."
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Small Street Journal: Jan. 10, 2012

Alumni Molly Cipriano, Faye Deich, Janet Tolander, Barb Oas, Carol Osaksson, Steven Marsich and David Hopkins as well as emeriti faculty Dr. Mohamed Eldindi, mathematics, and Dr. Kate Hale Wilson, English, were mentioned in the Jan. 10 Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce article "Small Street Journal: Jan. 10, 2012."
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Madison, La Crosse, Eau Claire remain most selective UW campuses

UW-Eau Claire was featured in the Jan. 3 WISTAX release "Madison, La Crosse, Eau Claire remain most selective UW campuses."
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Report lists UW-EC among top three UW campuses

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the Jan. 7 Leader-Telegram article "Report lists UW-EC among top three UW campuses."
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Demand for Packers jerseys, other gear creates shortages

Alumnus Jeff Csuy was quoted in the Jan. 5 Leader-Telegram article "Demand for Packers jerseys, other gear creates shortages."
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New initiative helps identify students struggling to read

Alumna Stacey Boehm was featured in the Jan. 5 Leader-Telegram article "New initiative helps identify students struggling to read."
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Madison, La Crosse, Eau Claire top list of most selective UW campuses

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Jan. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Madison, La Crosse, Eau Claire top list of most selective UW campuses."
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Residents split on proposed Eau Claire County sand mines

Alumnus Delton Thorson was quoted in the Jan. 17 Leader-Telegram article "Residents split on proposed Eau Claire County sand mines."
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