Baby Boomers Could Cause Labor Shortage

The UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education "Fact: 2012 Labor Shortage in Western Wisconsin" conference was featured in the June 6 WQOW-TV story "Baby Boomers Could Cause Labor Shortage."

Chi-Hi honors Siddons, Jacobson, Nystrom

Barbara Rolland (emerita), foreign languages, was featured in the June 6 Chippewa Herald article "Chi-Hi honors Siddons, Jacobson, Nystrom."

Kind: Western Wisconsin can be Technology Leader

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was quoted in the June 5 Leader-Telegram article "Kind: Western Wisconsin can be technology leader."

Congressman Ron Kind Visits UW-Eau Claire

Congressman Ron Kind's recent visit to UW-Eau Claire was featured in the June 4 WEAU-TV story "Congressman Ron Kind Visits UW-Eau Claire" and the June 4 Leader-Telegram article "Congressman pushes 'Innovation Agenda' in Eau Claire."

Area Conference to Address Future Workforce Shortages

Sharon Sabatke, Continuing Education, was quoted in the June 1 Leader-Telegram article "Area conference to address future workforce shortages." She was also interviewed for a WEAU-TV story on May 16 and 31 and a WQOW-TV story on May 17.

UWEC Student Group Raises Food Awareness

Paul Kaldjian, geography, and UW-Eau Claire student Dylan Thomas were quoted in the May 12 Leader-Telegram article "UWEC student group raises food awareness."

College Covenant Cost: $139 Million

Steve Tallant, Academic Affairs, was quoted in the May 12 Leader-Telegram article "College covenant cost: $139 million."

An 'Eberthian' Effort — Documentary Portrays Math Professor's Life

Asha Sen, English; Cynthia Gray, Foundations of Education; and UW-Eau Claire students Cassie Lawler and Elizabeth Wilson were quoted in the May 8 Leader-Telegram article "An 'Eberthian' effort — Documentary portrays math professor's life." The article was written about the documentary created as a tribute to former UW-Eau Claire mathematics professor Eberth Alarcón.

Eau Claire Faculty Heading to China

Lee-Ellen Kirkhorn, nursing; Beth Ernst, foreign languages; and Thomas Kemp, economics, were featured in the May 8 Badger Herald article "Eau Claire faculty heading to China." Karl Markgraf, International Education, and Sheila Smith, nursing, were also mentioned in the article.