News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
UIUC Chancellor Subjected To Sexist, Racist Tweets After Campus Stays Open
Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the Jan. 27 Illinois Public Radio story "UIUC Chancellor Subjected To Sexist, Racist Tweets After Campus Stays Open."
Summit shed light on silica sand
Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is quoted in the Jan. 28 Winona Daily News story "Summit shed light on silica sand."
UW System nursing programs hope grant, plan cure a looming shortage of nurses
The Nurses for Wisconsin initiative is featured and Dr. Linda Young, Dr. Rorey Pritchard and Nita Johnson, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and students Nicole Johnson and Bethel Moore are quoted in the following stories about the program:
- Jan. 19 Leader-Telegram story "UW System nursing programs hope grant, plan cure a looming shortage of nurses."
- Jan. 13 WQOW News 18 story "Graduate nurses can receive incentives for becoming an educator."
- Jan. 20 Oshkosh Northwestern article "UW program aims to avert nursing shortage."
Online offering garners acclaim
Dr. Bob Erffmeyer, management and marketing, is quoted in the Jan. 26 Leader-Telegram story "Online offering garners acclaim."
'Klein Hoes' offensive Instagram page triggers cyberbullying lawsuit by parents
Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the Jan. 25 story from Examiner.com titled "'Klein Hoes' offensive Instagram page triggers cyberbullying lawsuit by parents." The Jan. 24 story from Yahoo!Shine.com also quotes Patchin on the story.
Brackett Avenue road project ideas focus on bikes
Dr. Paul Kaldjian, geography, is quoted in the Jan. 23 Leader-Telegram article "Brackett Avenue road project ideas focus on bikes."
Milwaukee woman donates late husband’s Robert Frost collection to UW-Eau Claire
The Robert Frost collection recently acquired by the UW-Eau Claire Foundation is featured and Greg Kocken, McIntyre Library special collections, Max Garland, English, and/or John Pollitz, McIntyre Library, are quoted in the folowing stories about the collection:
- Jan. 24 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story "Milwaukee man's Robert Frost collection finds home at UW-Eau Claire"
- Jan. 23 Leader-Telegram story "Milwaukee woman donates late husband’s Robert Frost collection to UW-Eau Claire"
- Jan. 22 WEAU News 13 "Today" program interview, "Robert Frost Collection."
- Jan. 22 WQOW News 18 story "UW-Eau Claire new home to rare Robert Frost collection"
- Jan. 17 WEAU News 13 story "Rare Robert Frost collection now at UW-Eau Claire"
- Jan. 16 Wisconsin Public Radio "Central Time" program interview, "UW-Eau Claire Receives Rare Robert Frost Collection"
Chi-Hi volleyball coach Upward steps down after six seasons
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Tim Upward is featured in the Jan. 23 Chippewa Herald article "Chi-Hi volleyball coach Upward steps down after six seasons."
American Heritage: piano prof. produces album of contemporary classics
Nicholas Phillips, music and theatre arts, is featured in the Jan. 23 Volume One story "American Heritage: piano prof. produces album of contemporary classics."
Blugolds Holding Cancer Awareness Night on Wednesday
Coach Tonja Englund, women's basketball, is featured in the WEAU-TV story "Blugolds Holding Cancer Awareness Night on Wednesday."
Classes start in UW-Eau Claire's new Centennial Hall
Dr. Gail Scukanec, education and human services, was interviewed for the Jan. 21 WEAU-TV story "Classes start in UW-Eau Claire's new Centennial Hall."
UW colleges feel the pinch of tuition freeze
Senior Daniel Feldhacker is featured in the Jan. 22, WEAU-TV story "UW colleges feel the pinch of tuition freeze."
Justin Patchin to present at Darlington Schools on cyberbullying January 29
Dr. Justin Patchin, policitcal science, is featured in the Jan. 21 Republican Journal article "Speaker to present at Darlington Schools on cyberbullying January 29."
Experts warn of ultrafine particles resulting from silica sand
Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is quoted in the Jan. 21 SCTimes.com article "Experts warn of ultrafine particles resulting from silica sand."
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Community honors civil rights leader's memory at ceremony
Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, is mentioned and Chancellor James Schmidt is quoted in the Jan. 20 Leader-Telegram story "Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Community honors civil rights leader's memory at ceremony."
Local volunteers use MLK Day to volunteer
Senior Cassandra Johnston and UW-Eau Claire's ECLIPSE program were featured in the Jan. 20 WEAU 13 News story "Local volunteers use MLK Day to volunteer."
UWEC Men's Hockey Heads Outside
Senior David Donnellan, freshman Jay Leo and sophomore Tyler Green are all featured in the Jan. 20 WQOW story "UWEC Men's Hockey Heads Outside." Head coach Matt Loen is also featured.
UW-EC faculty member releases collaborative CD
Nicholas Phillips, music and theatre arts, is featured in the Jan. 19 Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC faculty member releases collaborative CD."
Group puts on ceremony for King
Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, is quoted in the Jan. 19 Leader-Telegram story "Group puts on ceremony for King."
UW System nursing programs hope grant, plan cure a looming shortage of nurses
Dr. Linda Young, nursing and health sciences, is quoted in the Jan. 19 Leader-Telegram article "UW System nursing programs hope grant, plan cure a looming shortage of nurses." Nita Johnson, nursing, is pictured along with students Nicole Johnson and Bethel Moore in the story.
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