UW-Eau Claire in the News

Fundraiser Campaign Kicks Off for Local Ice Center

Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich was interviewed for the Jan. 31 WQOW-TV story "Fundraiser Campaign Kicks Off for Local Ice Center." UW-Eau Claire also was mentioned in the Jan. 31 WEAU-TV story "Hobbs Ice Arena Kicks-Off Fundraising Campaign."

New Year presentation scheduled

Simei Tong, mathematics, was mentioned in the Jan. 30 Dunn County News article “Chinese New Year presentation scheduled.”

State's chief justice seeks suggestions from local officials

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the Jan. 26 chippewa.com article "State's chief justice seeks suggestions from local officials."

Poirier's path takes her home

UW-Eau Claire alumna Roberta Poirier was featured in the Jan. 29 chippewa.com article "Poirier's path takes her home."

Former band members perform at the Vatican

UW-Eau Claire students Katie Emery, Nicole Margelofsky, Sarah Scott, Alyssa Halfman and Mark Lefeber and music and theatre arts faculty member Ethan Wickman were mentioned in the Jan. 29 Fond du Lac Reporter article "Former band members perform at the Vatican."

At Issue with Ben Merens

Mort Sipress (emeritus), political science, was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “At Issue with Ben Merens” Jan. 23. He discussed what to expect in the governor’s “State of the State” address.

State of the State: Republicans unveil development plan

UW-Eau Claire was mentioned in the article "State of the State: Republicans unveil development plan" in the Jan. 23 issue of The Daily Telegram.

Who's News — Five Sargento execs get promotions

UW-Eau Claire alumna Sue Peterson was mentioned in the article "Who's News — Five Sargento execs get promotions" in the Jan. 27 issue of The Sheboygan Press.

Experts Say Fear of Recession Looming

Ed Young, economics, was interviewed for the Jan. 22 WEAU-TV story "Experts Say Fear of Recession Looming."

Reflections on Seeing Eye Dogs Past

Katherine Schneider (emerita), Counseling Services, was mentioned in the article "Reflections on Seeing Eye Dogs Past," which appeared in the winter 2007-08 issue of The Seeing Eye GUIDE.

Ad Track, Super Bowl edition: Jeeter at bat for G2

Chuck Tomkovick, management and marketing, was quoted in the Jan. 21 USA Today article “Ad Track, Super Bowl edition: Jeeter at bat for G2.”

St. Croix leads region — Census: Border county sees third-highest median income

Edward Young, economics, was quoted in the Jan. 12 Leader-Telegram article "St. Croix leads region — Census: Border county sees third-highest median income."

Local market endures rocky 2007

UW-Eau Claire student Dan Platta was quoted in the Jan. 13 Leader-Telegram article "Local market endures rocky 2007."

Sky is the limit for planetarium programs

Lauren Likkel, physics and astronomy, was interviewed for the Jan. 14 Leader-Telegram "Gimme 5" column "Sky is the limit for planetarium programs."

Triple excitement

UW-Eau Claire students Dustin Haugle and Katy Eckes, and music and theatre arts faculty member Gary Schwartzhoff were quoted in the Jan. 17 Leader-Telegram article "Triple excitement." Cabaret XXX also was the subject of the Jan. 18 Leader-Telegram article "They've got the beat — Lively Cabaret XXX showcases students' musical talents."

Head of State — A UW-EC theater graduate is planning to stage successful new acts in a downtown arts center's proud history

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Ben Richgruber was featured in the Jan. 13 Leader-Telegram article "Head of State — A UW-EC theater graduate is planning to stage successful new acts in a downtown arts center's proud history. "

UW-Eau Claire students Nicole Margelofsky and Mark Lefeber were quoted in the Jan. 17 Leader-Telegram article "Musical memories — Vatican concert highlight of trip for band members." Blugold Marching Band director Randy Dickerson, music and theatre arts, also was mentioned in the article.

Gender Gap Widens: Women Outnumber Men On Campus

Kris Anderson, Admissions, was interviewed for the Jan. 17 WQOW-TV story "Gender Gap Widens: Women Outnumber Men On Campus."