Friends to lovers: Is it a good idea?

Dr. April Bleske-Rechek, psychology, is quoted and her published research is highlighted in the  Feb. 14 story from The Loop titled "Friends to lovers: Is it a good idea?"

Alumnus promoted to vice president of ARI Network Services

Bradley J. Smith, MBA '12, is featured in the Feb. 13 WISBusiness.com article "ARI Network Services: Promotes Bradley J. Smith to vice president of product management." An Associated Press verision of the story was reprinted in 14 other technology and business media outlets, including Digital Media Net, Yahoo Finance and Benzinga.

Toddler rescued by bowling alley employee

Senior Andy Gardner is featured in the Feb. 13 WEAU-TV story "Toddler rescued by bowling alley employee." The story was also covered by the Leader-Telegram and the Duluth News Tribune.

Social Networking Scams

Eric Jennings, library, is featured in the Feb. 13 WEAU-TV story "Assignment 13: Social Networking Scams."

Jazz and poetry collecitons to be featured on Spectrum West Feb. 13

Greg Kocken, McIntyre Library special collections, will be a guest of Al Ross on Spectrum West from Wisconsin Public Radio, 88.3 WHWC-FM/ Menomonie/Eau Claire on Thrusday, Feb. 13 at 10 a.m. Listen here to live or archived show.

Students, parents weigh advanced placement options

Heather Krenz, admissions, is featured in the Feb. 10 WEAU-TV story "Students, parents weigh advanced placement options."

'Harry' has a point

Dr. April Bleske-Rechek,  psychology, is quoted in the Feb. 11 FortWayne.com article "'Harry' has a point."

Local universities rank in the top 50 for on-campus alcohol arrests

A recent report from Rehabs.com ranked US campuses based on numbers of alcohol and drug related arrests on campus. UW-Eau Claire and other local campuses appear on the list. Dr. Beth Hellwig, student affairs, is interviewed on the topic, and the following local media have covered the report:

Stay on Target

Dan Langlois, University Recreation and Sports Facilities, is quoted in the Feb. 6 Volume One article "Stay on Target."

Zero tolerance policies for bullying don't work, expert says

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science and the Cyberbullying Research Center, is quoted in the Feb. 7 Montreal Gazette story titled "Zero tolerance policies for bullying don't work, expert says."

New bill designed to help students with education loans

Kathy Sahlhoff, office of financial aid, is featured in the Feb. 6 WEAU-TV story "New bill designed to help students with education loans."

DNR begins posting emissions data from sand mines facilities

Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is quoted in the Feb. 5 FindLaw.com article "DNR begins posting emissions data from sand mines facilities."

UW-Stout ranked No. 2 in U.S. for alcohol-related arrests

Dr. Beth Hellwig, student affairs, is quoted in the Feb. 5 Leader-Telegram story "UW-Stout ranked No. 2 in U.S. for alcohol-related arrests." Dave Sprick, university police, is also quoted.

UW-Eau Claire welcomes new academic building

Chancellor James Schmidt is featured in the Feb. 5 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire welcomes new academic building."

Hiring Managers: Communication is key to job success

Staci Heidtke, career services, and junior Kyra Witcher are featured in the Feb. 4 WEAU-TV story "Hiring Managers: Communication is key to job success."

Learning to Sleep

Allyson Goldin Loomis, English, has had a story titled "Learning to Sleep" published in the Feb. issue of The Sun Magazine.

S. Carey is bringing it home

Alumnus Sean Carey is featured in the Feb. 3 Volume One story "S. Carey is bringing it home."

Former UW-Eau Claire professor carries on Super Bowl commercial research

The late Chuck Tomkovick, professor emeritus of marketing and management, is mentioned in the Feb. 3 Leader-Telegram article, "Former UW-Eau Claire professor carries on Super Bowl commercial research." Former UW-Eau Claire professor Dr. Rama Yelkur is quoted in the story.

UW-EC program expands international research

Dr. Karl Markgraf, international education, is quoted in the Feb. 2 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC program expands international research." Wunrudee Buranakorn, art and design, is also mentioned in the story.