UW-EC professor renowned for study of sexuality

Professor emeritus Dr. J. Kenneth Davidson Sr., sociology, and his groundbreaking research of human sexuality are the subject of a Sept. 30 Leader-Telegram story titled "UW-EC professor renowned for study of sexuality." Davidson passed away on Sept. 1 in Texas.
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Students map futures at UW-EC career event

UW-Eau Claire alumni Jeff Staffe, David Meica and Kyle Edgar are featured in the Sept. 29 Leader-Telegram story "Look Ahead: Students map futures at UW-EC career event."
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UW-Eau Claire student excels in computer science competition

Travis Boettcher is featured in a story from the website Contact Center Solutions Industry News, regarding his recent win at a computer science programming competition. See full story.
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Volcano Choir gives Pabst a phenominal night of music

Alumnnus Justin Vernon and the band Volcano Choir are featured in the Sept. 29 review from the Milwukee Journal Sentinal.
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Longtime financial adviser Connie Chumas retires

John Bachmeier, alumni relations, is quoted in the Sept. 28 Leader-Telegram article titled "Longtime financial adviser Connie Chumas retires." Chumas was the 2001 recipient of the Alumni Distinguished Achievement Award. See related news release.
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Father-daughter combo head into their final chapter

Former UW-Eau Claire women's tennis coach Tom Gillman and his daughter, senior Katie Gillman, are the subject of an article from the Sept. 26 Red Wing Republican Eagle titled "Father-daughter combo head into their final chapter."
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Retired professor keeps musical passion alive

Paul Kosower (emeritus), music and theatre arts, is featured in the Sept. 26 Leader-Telegram story "Retired professor keeps musical passion alive."
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Marching to a New Beat: Blugold Marching Band set to perform chart-toppers this season

Dr. Randal Dickerson, music and theatre arts, is featured in the Sept. 25 Leader-Telegram article "Marching to a New Beat: Blugold Marching Band set to perform chart-toppers this season."
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Research shows uptick of Lyme disease in Chippewa Valley

Student researcher Alyssa Kruger and biology professor Dr. Lloyd Turtinen are featured in the Sept. 25 WQOW story "Research shows uptick of Lyme Disease in the valley."
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Cause of Water Street fire that killed two students remains unknown

The Leader-Telegram reports on Sept. 25 the cause of the Water St. fire that claimed the lives of UW-Eau Claire students Ross Livermore and Jacob Clarkson remains unknown. Read full story.
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Challenges ahead for expanding Elgin Harvest Market

Sophomore Zoe Clemmons is featured in the Sept. 24 story from the Chicago Sun-Times titled "Challenges ahead for expanding Elgin Harvest Market," in which Clemmons discusses her marketing and sustainability research of the seasonal outdoor Harvest Market in Elgin, Ill.
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Biology researchers study deer ticks and the bacteria that causes Lyme disease

Dr. Lloyd Turtinen, biology, and his students Madeline Hacker ('12) and Alyssa Kruger are featured in an article from the Sept. 24 Sawyer County Record titled "Biology researchers study deer ticks and the bacteria that causes Lyme disease."
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UW-Eau Claire & Ho-Chunk Nation 'Living and Learning' together

Chancellor James Schmidt and the President of the Ho-Chunk Nation have signed a memorandum of intent to collaborate in various educational opportunities, including a living and learning community at the Priory. See the following coverage of this event:

WEAU-TV: UW-Eau Claire & Ho-Chunk Nation 'Living and Learning' together
Leader-Telegram: UW-EC, Ho-Chunk Nation sign deal to pursue collaboration
Milwaukee BizTimes: UW-Eau Claire and Ho-Chunk Nation sign deal to pursue collaboration
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The Legacy of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Sept. 24 is the birthday of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Dr. Joel Pace, English, was featured in a broadcast celebration of the famous author on 90.3 KFAI-Minneapolis/St. Paul. Listen to the archived broadcast.
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20 under 40 Q&A: Amanda Bruce

UW-Eau Claire molecular biology grad Amanda Bruce is featured in the Sept. 19 Duluth News Tribune in a Q&A about her career as a veterinarian. See full column.
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UWEC and food bank bring hunger awareness to Eau Claire

Dr. Mary Canales, nursing, was interviewed by WEAU-TV about the screening of the film "A Place at the Table" on Sept. 23 at Davies Center. Watch the video.
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Vernon, JAMF founder trumpet support for Confluence Project

Chancellor James Schmidt, along with alumni Justin Vernon and Zach Halmstad, held a press conference at Volume One on Sept. 19 to discuss their support of the Confluence Project in downtown Eau Claire.
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Astronomy Update: Eau Claire Planet Walk informs, entertains

Alumna Laura Michaelson has contributed the most recent Astronomy Update to the Sept 20 Leader-Telegram, titled "Eau Claire Planet Walk informs, entertains."
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Life story: Morgan one of Blugolds' best

Blugold Hall of Famer Bob Morgan is featured in the Sept. 22 Leader-Telegram story "Life story: Morgan one of Blugolds' best." Morgan passed away last week at the age of 81.
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Speaker to Address Human Rights

Dr. Sanjukta Chaudhuri, economics, is featured in the Racine Journal Times in the Sept. 21 story about her upcoming speaking appearance at the Oct. 5 meeting of the AMerican Association of University Women. Read more about her presentation, "A Life Course Model of Human Rights Realization, Female Ampowerment and Gender Inequality in India." 
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