Mother's anti-smoking message hits close to home

UW-Eau Claire alumna Amanda Brenden is featured in the July 16 Leader-Telegram story "Mother's anti-smoking message hits close to home."

Booz Allen CEO to retire, Horacio Rozanski to lead the firm

Alumnus Horacio Rozanski is featured in the story from The Wall Street Transcipt report titled "Booz Allen CEO to retire, Horacio Rozanski to lead the firm."

Inside Wis: With talent and vision, tech companies can grow in mid-size cities

Alumnus Zach Halmstad is featured in the July 14 story from Wisconsin Technology Council titled "Inside Wis: With talent and vision, tech companies can grow in mid-size cities."

In national ad, Eau Claire mom shares the dangers of smoking

Senior Amanda Brenden is featured in the July 14 Journal Sentinal article "In national ad, Eau Claire mom shares the dangers of smoking."

Local Girl Scouts explore science and technology

Local girl scouts experienced a hands-on science and technology day at UW-Eau Claire on July 15. See story from WEAU.

Blugolds' Scott wins Water Street Mile, breaks course record

Senior Matt Scott and senior Monica Emerson are featured in the July 12 Leader-Telegram article "Blugolds' Scott wins Water Street Mile, breaks course record."

UW-EC students' work featured in film festival

Seniors Nate Cooper, Neil Robmann and JR Smathers are quoted and Smathers is pictured in the July 13 Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC students' work featured in film festival." Ellen Mahaffy, communication and journalism, and Pam Forman, sociology are also mentioned in the article.

Greer named Blugolds women's golf coach

Mike Greer has been named women's golf coach, athletic director Dan Schumacher announced. See details.

Staying or Going: jobs for graduates

Staci Heidtke, career services, is quoted in the July 10 Volume One story "Staying or Going: jobs for graduates."

Animation students create game, video for Eau Claire exhibit

Graduate student Jeremy Kingsbury is mentioned in the July 1 WEAU story "Animation students create game, video for Eau Claire exhibit."

Grad student investigates how Wisconsin accent has changed over time

Alumnus Michael Fox is interviewed for the July 7 edition of the The Joy Cardin Show on Wisconsin Public Radio. Listen to show here.

Grant boosts UW-EC geospatial education

Provost Patricia Kleine and Christina Hupy, geography, are quoted in the July 6 Leader-Telegram story "Grant boosts UW-EC geospatial education." Seniors Drew Briski and Max Lee are pictured. The story was also published on the website SensorsAndSystems.

N.Y. top court says cyberbullying law violates free speech

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the July 1 Reuters story titled "N.Y. top court says cyberbullying law violates free speech." The story was covered by over 20 media outlets nation wide, including The Huffington Post, eWallstreeter and Yahoo!News.

Sexting and Sex Go Hand in Hand for Middle Schoolers

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was quoted in the June 30 U.S. News & World Report story "Sexting and Sex Go Hand in Hand for Middle Schoolers."

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."