Literary vampires to be discussed at Alumni Association luncheon

A Jan. 27 presentation by Valerie Guyant, English/women's studies, was discussed in the Jan. 20 WQOW-TV story "Literary vampires to be discussed at Alumni Association luncheon."

UWEC Recital to feature accomplished faculty pianist

Dr. Namji Kim, music and theatre arts, was featured in the Jan. 20 WQOW-TV story "UWEC Recital to feature accomplished faculty pianist."

Local people gather to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, was interviewed for the Jan. 18 WEAU-TV story "Local people gather to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."

Friends helping students who lost everything in apartment fire

A Feb. 13 benefit concert for the UW-Eau Claire students who lost possessions in the Niagara Street fire was discussed in the Jan. 19 WEAU-TV story "Friends helping students who lost everything in apartment fire" and in the Jan. 20 WQOW-TV story "Benefit concert planned for UW Eau Claire fire victims."

Applied Data Consultants: Announces new division, promotions and hires

UW-Eau Claire alumna Lindsay Olson was mentioned in the Jan. 19 WisBusiness.com article "Applied Data Consultants: Announces new division, promotions and hires."

UW-Eau Claire IS program lauded

Dr. Matt Germonprez, information systems, and the College of Business were featured in the article "UW-Eau Claire IS program lauded" in the Business Briefs section of the Jan. 15 Leader-Telegram.

Former city resident Frenette to head Wisconsin State Fair

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Richard Frenette was featured in the Jan. 14 Chippewa Herald article "Former city resident Frenette to head Wisconsin State Fair."

Fitness combine aids skiers in preparation for 124th Silver Mine Invitational

Dr. Don Bredle, kinesiology, was interviewed for the Jan. 18 WEAU-TV story "Fitness combine aids skiers in preparation for 124th Silver Mine Invitational."

Store eases textbook costs for DSC students

UW-Eau Claire's textbook rental program was mentioned in the Jan. 18 Daytona Beach (Fla.) News-Journal article "Store eases textbook costs for DSC students."

UW-Eau Claire alumni, former faculty featured in ECCO concert

The upcoming Eau Claire Chamber Orchestra Family Concert was featured in the the Jan. 18 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire alumni, former faculty featured in ECCO concert."

Nontraditional students invited to welcome event

A Jan. 22 event for nontraditional students at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the Jan. 18 WQOW-TV story "Nontraditional students invited to welcome event."

Local people gather to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton was interviewed for the Jan. 18 WEAU-TV story "Local people gather to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." The Martin Luther King Jr. Day ceremony at UW-Eau Claire also was featured in the Jan. 18 WQOW-TV story "Martin Luther King Jr. ceremony in Eau Claire."

UWEC student returns home from Haiti

UW-Eau Claire student Alison Lau was featured in the Jan. 17 WQOW-TV story "UWEC student returns home from Haiti." Lau and student Susie Schuelke also were mentioned in the Jan. 15 WEAU-TV story "Help local groups help Haiti."

L.E. Phillips Planetarium reopens with Tuesday and Saturday shows

Planetarium shows at UW-Eau Claire were featured in the Jan. 16 WQOW-TV story "L.E. Phillips Planetarium reopens with Tuesday and Saturday shows."

Diversity Survey 2009: Progress at work

Barbara Arnold, the academic adviser to the UW-Eau Claire chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America, and a staff member in the Registrar's Office, was interviewed for the Dec. 1, 2009, PRWeek article "Diversity Survey 2009: Progress at work."

Modest growth predicted for state economy

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Knetter, dean of the UW-Madison School of Business, was quoted in the Jan. 15 WisBusiness.com article "Modest growth predicted for state economy."

What is cyberbullying: And, what can be done about it?

Research by Justin Patchin, political science, was mentioned in the Jan. 15 Ventura County (Calif.) Star article "What is cyberbullying: And, what can be done about it?"

EC Chamber Orchestra family concert planned Jan. 23

Michael Cunningham (emeritus), music and theatre arts; Ivar Lunde Jr. (emeritus), music and theatre arts; and UW-Eau Claire alumnus Dan Julson were mentioned in the Jan. 14 Chippewa Herald article "EC Chamber Orchestra family concert planned Jan. 23."

Mike Treske Appointed Head of Annuity Distribution for John Hancock and President of John Hancock Wood Logan

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Mike Treske was featured in the Jan. 14 PR Newswire article "Mike Treske Appointed Head of Annuity Distribution for John Hancock and President of John Hancock Wood Logan."

Update: Fire causes $150,000 damage to Eau Claire apartment building

UW-Eau Claire students Lauren Vrany and Cassandra Stefanski were interviewed for the Jan. 13 WEAU-TV story "16 people without a place to stay after apartment fire." The Jan. 13 fire also was the subject of the Jan. 13 Chippewa Herald story "Update: Fire causes $150,000 damage to Eau Claire apartment building."