News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
UWEC Students Donating Unused Food
The UW-Eau Claire Campus Kitchen project was the subject of the Feb. 3 WEAU-TV story "UWEC Students Donating Unused Food."
Three options considered for new UW-Eau Claire Davies Center
Charles Farrell, University Centers, was quoted in the Feb. 3 Leader-Telegram article "Three options considered for new UW-Eau Claire Davies Center." David Gessner, Business Services, also was mentioned in the article.
Stillwater Area High School hosts music festival
Gary Schwartzhoff, music and theatre arts, was mentioned in the Feb. 3 Woodbury (Minn.) Bulletin article "Stillwater Area High School hosts music festival."
Showing Your Boss What You're Worth
Jonathon Halbesleben, management and marketing, was interviewed for the Feb. 2 WEAU-TV story "Showing Your Boss What You're Worth."
UW-EC professors track Super Bowl ads
Chuck Tomkovick and Rama Yelkur were quoted in the Feb. 2 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC professors track Super Bowl ads."
Stillwater Area High School to host 2009 Suburban East Conference Music Festival
Gary Schwartzhoff, music and theatre arts, was mentioned in the Jan. 30 Stillwater Courier article "Stillwater Area High School to host 2009 Suburban East Conference Music Festival."
Leader-Telegram captures awards
UW-Eau Claire student Janie Boschma was mentioned in the Jan. 30 Leader-Telegram article "Leader-Telegram captures awards."
UW-Eau Claire to experiment with food recycling
UW-Eau Claire's new program to reduce food waste was the subject of the Feb. 1 Chicago Tribune article "UW-Eau Claire to experiment with food recycling." The story also was featured on WEAU-TV and on WBAY-TV, Green Bay, Feb. 1.
One UW-Eau Claire Student Could Win Free Semester
Pack Zorn Night, scheduled for Feb. 4 at UW-Eau Claire, was the subject of the Jan. 30 WQOW-TV story "One UW-Eau Claire Student Could Win Free Semester."
VITA offers free tax return assistance
UW-Eau Claire accounting students were mentioned in the Jan. 31 Leader-Telegram article "VITA offers free tax return assistance."
Hometown boy makes mark in music
UW-Eau Claire students Alex Collie, Chris Goltz, Nels Urtel, Joe Holtan, Pete Elkin and Anthony Meehl — members of the a cappella group Fifth Element — were featured in the Jan. 30 Dunn County News article "Hometown boy makes mark in music."
The Super Ad Bowl: Two Decades of Players
Super Bowl advertising research by Chuck Tomkovick and Rama Yelkur was featured in a table titled "The Super Ad Bowl: Two Decades of Players" which appeared in the Feb. 2 issue of The New York Times.
Faculty on WPR's 'The West Side' Feb. 3
David Shih, English, UW-Eau Claire's new equity, diversity and inclusivity fellow; Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history; Jesse Dixon, Office of Multicultural Affairs; and Eau Claire City Council member Berlye Middleton will be guests on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" Feb. 3. The group will discuss UW-Eau Claire's challenge of becoming a more diverse university. The show will air on WHWC, 88.3 FM, at 5 p.m. More information.
Family opens assisted living facility
UW-Eau Claire student Amanda Meshnick was quoted in the Jan. 27 Leader-Telegram article "Family opens assisted living facility."
Magician Seidman to perform here Feb. 7
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Ben Seidman was featured in the Jan. 28 Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle article "Magician Seidman to perform here Feb. 7."
Chippewa Valley Website Connects Employers with Interns
The Chippewa Valley Internship Central Web site was the subject of the Jan. 26 WQOW-TV story "Chippewa Valley Website Connects Employers with Interns." UW-Eau Claire is a partner in the Web site project. More information.
Excitable radio announcer likes challenge of painting picture for fans
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Chad Holmes was quoted in the Jan. 25 Wausau Daily Herald article "Excitable radio announcer likes challenge of painting picture for fans."
Advertisers shell out for Super Bowl spots
Research by Chuck Tomkovick and Rama Yelkur was mentioned in the Jan. 27 Los Angeles Times article "Advertisers shell out for Super Bowl spots." The article also was reprinted in the Sun-Sentinel, on newsday.com and on majorwager.com.
Bon Iver album 'Blood Bank' performs well on iTunes
A new album by Bon Iver, which includes UW-Eau Claire alumni Justin Vernon and Sean Carey, was featured in the Jan. 24 Leader-Telegram article "Bon Iver album 'Blood Bank' performs well on iTunes."
Eau Claire Transit Adding Bus to University Route
The new Eau Claire Transit bus service for UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Jan. 25 WQOW-TV story "Eau Claire Transit Adding Bus to University Route."
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