News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
Priory rededication
UW-Eau Claire faculty, staff, and students are featured in local coverage of the rededication cermonies of The Priory. See "UWEC hosts rededication ceremony for local priory" on WEAU.com and the October 1 Leader-Telegram story titled "Former St. Bede Monastery rededicated as UW-EC Child Care Center."
Survivor with a mission
UW-Eau Claire student Jake Martell is feaured in the Sept. 28 stillwatergazette.com article titled "Survivor with a mission."
Friday Night Football: The value of the band
UW-Eau Claire student teacher at North High School, Nick Drayton, is featured in the Sept. 28 WEAU-TV story "Friday Night Football: The value of the band."
DPI to honor New Auburn native Michael Perry
UW-Eau Claire alum Michael Perry is featured in the Sept. 27 Chippewa Herald story "DPI to honor New Auburn native Michael Perry."
UW-EC professor recalls Andy Williams as 'personable'
Robert Baca, director of jazz studies, is featured in the Sept. 27 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC prof recalls Andy Williams as 'personable'."
A Q&A with Interim Chancellor Gilles Bousquet about Foreign Language education
Interim Chancellor Gilles Bousquet is interviewed about foreign language education in the Sept. 27 edition of The Spectator. See interview.
Band prepares for Homecoming
The Blugold Marching Band is the subject of a photo album found in the Sept. 26 edition of Leader-Telegram.com. See online album.
Would you get behind the wheel of a car that drives itself?
UW-Eau Claire student Clare Sievert is featured in the Sept. 26 story "Would you get behind the wheel of a car that drives itself?"
Natural Resources Board hears concerns about sand mining
Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is pictured in the front page article of the Sept. 26 Leader-Telegram titled "Natural Resources Board hears concerns about sand mining."
It takes a community to tackle cyberbullying
Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the Sept. 24 article "It takes a community to tackle cyberbullying" published in the Lake County Journal online.
Confluence project receives vote of confidence
WQOW.com covers the recent vote of the Eau CLaire City Council in support of the Confluence Project, in which UW-Eau Claire is a partner. See the Sept. 25 story, called "Major downtown project receives vote of confidence."
Residents express concern about frac sand mining
Dr. Kent Syverson, geology, is mentioned in the Sept. 24 MarshfieldNewsHerald.com article titled "Residents express concern about frac sand mining."
Students hand out safe drinking information before Homecoming kicks off
UW-Eau Claire student Briana Burke was featured in the Sept. 25 WEAU-TV 18 story "Students hand out safe drinking information before Homecoming."
Campaign visits fire up supporters
The online publication fdlreporter.com quoted Dr. Geoff Peterson, political science, in their Sept. 23 artitcle titled "Campaign visits fire up supporters."
Leader-Telegram restaurant reviewers bid farewell
Dr. Jeff Vahlbusch, Univeristy Honors Program and foreign languages, and Dr. Audrey Fessler, English and women's studies, are featured in the Sept. 22 Leader-Telegram article titled "Leader-Telegram restaurant reviewers bid farewell."
Declining enrollments trouble area rural school districts
The Sept. 22 Leader-Telegram article "Declining enrollments trouble area rural school districts" quotes Dr. Kristina Anderson, admissions, regarding the impact that the loss of certain course offerings at rural schools has for graduating high school students hoping to attend UW-Eau Claire.
Senator Johnson talks economy at UW-Eau Claire
Senator Ron Johnson's stop at UW-Eau Claire is featured in the Sept. 24 WEAU.com story "Senator Johnson talks economy at UW-Eau Claire."
UW-Eau Claire students explore flood loss through art installation
Seniors Catelyn Mailloux and Megan Byron, participants in the River Bend Art Project, are featured in the Sept. 20 Volume One article "A Surge of Inspiration."
Baca on WPR's 'Spectrum West'
Robert Baca, director of the UW-Eau Claire's Jazz Ensembles I and II, will be featured on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" Sept. 21 to discuss the Big Band Extravaganza on Sept. 28-29. The show can be heard beginning at 5 p.m. on 88.3 WHWC/Menomonie-Eau Claire and on 88.7 WRFW/River Falls. More information.
Organic Valley Farm Tour
UW-Eau Claire student Sarah Holm, is quoted in a Sept. 18 online article from Equities.com titled "Organic Valley Launches Third Annual Generation Organic 'Who's Your Farmer?' Tour."
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