News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
Faculty at UW-Eau Claire could be among first in system to form unions
Dr. Stephanie Turner, English, was interviewed for the March 10 WEAU-TV story "Faculty at UW-Eau Claire could be among first in system to form unions." Other related stories appeared in the Badger Herald, on WKOW-TV, Fox 21 News, WCCO-TV and WSAU radio, among others.
Officials: Many campus sex assaults unreported
Amanda Leiknes, a victim services coordinator with the Center for Awareness of Sexual Assault at UW-Eau Claire was quoted in the March 7 Leader-Telegram article "Officials: Many campus sex assaults unreported."
Book helps children cope with disabilities
Dr. Katherine Schneider (emerita), Counseling Services, and her new book, "Your Treasure Hunt: Disabilities and Finding Your Gold," were featured in the March 5 Dunn County News article "Book helps children cope with disabilities."
Event looks at innovative work processes
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Scott Weisenbeck was featured in the March 8 Rochester (Minn.) Post-Bulletin article "Event looks at innovative work processes."
New Duluth firefighters have a burning desire to serve
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Shawn Houser was featured in the March 8 Duluth (Minn.) News Tribune article "New Duluth firefighters have a burning desire to serve."
Three actresses carry Vanities
UW-Eau Claire student Cassia Rose Harder was quoted in the March 6 Leader-Telegram article "Three actresses carry Vanities."
Students salute food service worker
Susie Deacon, a food service staff member in Blugold Dining, was featured in the March 6 Leader-Telegram article "Students salute food service worker." Deacon as well as UW-Eau Claire students Bethany Mitch, Patrick Swanson, Kansas Romportl, Scott Hensiak, Bre Osvold and Casey Yonash; and Blugold Dining staff members Christian Wise and Thomas Sahr were quoted in the article.
Alumnus, faculty member on WPR's 'Spectrum West'
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Perry and music and theatre arts faculty member Nobuyoshi Yasuda, conductor of the Chippewa Valley Symphony, will be among the guests on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" March 12. Perry will discuss his new album, "Tiny Pilot," and Yasuda will discuss the Chippewa Valley Symphony's March 13 concert, "Sorcery and Romance." The show can be heard on WHWC, 88.3 FM, at 5 p.m. More information.
WPR's 'The West Side' to feature Vietnam War veterans
David Backstrom, a Vietnam War veteran and retired director of University Police at UW-Eau Claire, will be among the guests on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The West Side" March 11. The show will highlight the first official Vietnam Veterans’ Day celebration in Wisconsin, which will be held March 27 at North High School in Eau Claire. The show can be heard on WHWC, 88.3 FM at 5 p.m. More information.
Alumnus, faculty member on WPR's 'Spectrum West'
UW-Eau Claire alumnus John Noltner, a freelance photographer in Minneapolis, Minn., and Jolee Mickesh, a metals instructor in the UW-Eau Claire art & design department, were guests on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" March 5. Noltner discussed his new documentary, and Mickesh talked about the current Foster Gallery exhibit, "True Individuality — Adornment for the Hand," of which she is the curator. "Spectrum West" airs on WHWC, 88.3 FM, Fridays at 5 p.m.
Study identifies strategies for dealing with bullying
Research by Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was featured in the March 5 CNET article "Study identifies strategies for dealing with bullying."
Ox nudges nothing in Blugold mascot survey; voyageur sinks to last
Results of the UW-Eau Claire mascot survey were discussed in the March 5 Leader-Telegram article "Ox nudges nothing in Blugold mascot survey; voyageur sinks to last," in the March 5 WQOW-TV story "UWEC survey respondents support blue ox concept or no mascot," in the
March 10 La Crosse Tribune article "Blue ox could be UW-Eau Claire's new mascot" and in the March 9 Wisconsin State Journal article "Blue ox could be UW-Eau Claire's new mascot."
March 10 La Crosse Tribune article "Blue ox could be UW-Eau Claire's new mascot" and in the March 9 Wisconsin State Journal article "Blue ox could be UW-Eau Claire's new mascot."
UWEC nursing faculty edit, contribute to textbook
A textbook edited by Dr. Michaelene Jansen and Dr. Mary Zwygart-Stauffacher, nursing, was the subject of the March 4 WQOW-TV story "UWEC nursing faculty edit, contribute to textbook." Dr. Sheila Smith and Dr. Cecelia Zorn, nursing, also were mentioned in the story.
Expert to speak on Hmong culture and relationships
A March 19 program at UW-Eau Claire was the subject of the March 4 WQOW-TV story "Expert to speak on Hmong culture and relationships."
Wisconsin Youth Success Program will continue
Lisa Schuetz and Vicki Funne Reed, University Recreation & Sport Facilities, were interviewed for the March 3 WQOW-TV story "Wisconsin Youth Success Program will continue."
Former teacher fulfills decades-old promise
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Lance Lamphere was featured in the March 3 WEAU-TV story "Former teacher fulfills decades-old promise."
Hillcrest students learn about coping with disabilities
Dr. Katherine Schneider (emerita), Counseling Services, and her new book were featured in the March 3 Chippewa Herald article "Hillcrest students learn about coping with disabilities."
How To Handle Cyberbullying?
Research by Justin Patchin, political science, was featured in the "Ask Amy" column "How To Handle Cyberbullying?" which was published in the March 3 Hartford (Conn.) Courant.
MACtac Printing Products Announces New Marketing Director
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Michael Marasch was featured in the March 2 Wide-Format Imaging article "MACtac Printing Products Announces New Marketing Director."
Mike DeBay, 1993 RASF recipient, finds there's no place like home
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Mike DeBay was featured in the Feb. 28 News of the North article "Mike DeBay, 1993 RASF recipient, finds there's no place like home."
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