Science, technology symposium nears

The Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium to be held at UW-Eau Claire July 21-22 was the subject of the June 29 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram news brief "Science, technology symposium nears."

Walker's support huge boost for Confluence

The Confluence Project was the subject of the June 29 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram editorial "Walker's support huge boost for Confluence."

UW-EC graduate's concept earns funding

Alumnus Kory Peterson was featured in the June 29 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC graduate's concept earns funding."

Army Sgt. Erich Frees participates in D-Day anniversary ceremonies

Army Sgt. 1st Class Erich A. Frees, a UW-Eau Claire alumnus, was featured in the June 27 Cape Coral (Florida) Daily Breeze story "Army Sgt. Erich Frees participates in D-Day anniversary ceremonies."

Going the distance for a cause

Senior Cory White and sophomore Sarah Glidden are featured in the June 29 Tomah Journal story "Going the distance for a cause."
Dr. Terry Balding, biology (emeritus), was interviewed for the June 27 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram feature "Knight Life: Merlins nesting in Eau Claire County."

USA's World Cup run spreading 'Soccer Fever' to Chippewa Valley

Sean Yengo, kinesiology senior lecturer and head coach of the Blugold women's soccer team, was interviewed for the June 26 WEAU-TV story "USA's World Cup run spreading 'Soccer Fever' to Chippewa Valley."

New local theater group, Downstage Left, presents 'Volcanic'

UW-Eau Claire senior Jake Lindgren is featured in the June 25 Leader-Telegram story "New local theater group, Downstage Left, presents 'Volcanic'." Freshman Ryan Buechner, juniors Sean Porten and Jake Pritchard, and senior Molly Wilson are pictured and senior Natalie Leighton is quoted in the story.

GOP lawmakers cautiously applaud Walker's Confluence support

The Confluence Project was the subject of the June 25 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram story "GOP lawmakers cautiously applaud Walker's Confluence support."

UW-EC team helps with project studying local dunes, land masses

Dr. Garry Running and Dr. Doug Faulkner, geography and anthropology, and student Zach Hilgendorf were quoted in the June 25 Eau Claire Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC team helps with project studying local dunes, land masses."

Milwaukee Talks: Pro volleyball player Molly Menard

UW-Eau Claire alumna Molly Menard is featured in the June 19 OnMilwaukee.com story "Milwaukee Talks: Pro volleyball player Molly Menard."

Neillsville Public Library Welcomes Wisconsin Poet Laureatte on June 21

Max Garland, English, will be a guest reader at the Neillsville Public Library at 10:00 a.m. on June 21. See details.

Believe It or Not, in Some Fields Colleges Can’t Find Anybody to Hire

Dr. Linda Young, dean of the college of nursing and health sciences, quoted in the June 18 Chronicle of Higher Education article "Believe It or Not, in Some Fields Colleges Can’t Find Anybody to Hire." Gunnar W. Larson, clinical instructor of nursing and doctor of nursing practice student, is also quoted.

Minnesotan learns to love Wisconsin

 May 2014 journalism graduate Rachel Minske is featured in the June 17 Green Bay Press Gazette column "Today's Taker: Minnesotan learns to love Wisconsin."

Supreme Court to Hear Facebook Threats Case

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is interviewed in the June 17 Voice of Russia US radio show. Listen to the recorded interview here.

Alumnus named VP and CFO of White Lodging Services

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Bruce Hoffmann, '90, is featured in the June 16 FOX 14-TV story "White Lodging Names Bruce Hoffmann as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer." The AP story was carried by 75 other media outlets.