UW Eau Claire faculty vote in favor of union representation

Stories related to the UW-Eau Claire faculty vote in favor of union representation appeared in numerous media outlets, including WQOW-TV, Wisconsin State Journal, WisPolitics.com, AFT Face, WHBL radio, Leader-Telegram, Wheeler Report, Badger Herald, La Crosse Tribune, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WEAU-TV, Chippewa Herald, Fox 21-TV, TwinCities.com, Kenosha News and WCCO-TV, among many others.

UW-EC faculty bargaining would benefit community

Dr. Thomas Kemp, economics, wrote the opinion piece "UW-EC faculty bargaining would benefit community," which appeared in the May 19 Leader-Telegram.

UW-Eau Claire professor named to national board

Dr. Douglas Olson, health care administration, was featured in the May 4 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire professor named to national board."

UW-Eau Claire student researcher receives Kell scholarship

UW-Eau Claire student Mark Bauer was featured in the May 11 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire student researcher receives Kell scholarship."

UWEC forensics team places eighth at nationals

The UW-Eau Claire forensics team was featured in the April 26 WQOW-TV story "UWEC forensics team places eighth at nationals."

Democrats' bill fights cyberbullying in Ohio schools

Research by Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, was cited in the May 17 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch article "Democrats' bill fights cyberbullying in Ohio schools."

UW-Eau Claire to vote on whether to form a union Tuesday and Wednesday

Dr. Stephanie Turner, English, and Dr. Alan Gengenbach, chemistry, were interviewed for the May 17 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire to vote on whether to form a union Tuesday and Wednesday."

UW-Eau Claire faculty likely to give OK for union

Dr. Stephanie Turner, English; Dr. Alan Gengenbach, chemistry; and Dr. Edward Beach, philosophy and relegious studies, were quoted in the May 16 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire faculty likely to give OK for union."

UW-Eau Claire to hold astronomy day

The UW-Eau Claire news release "UW-Eau Claire to hold astronomy day" was posted on the WQOW-TV website May 13.

UW-Eau Claire faculty member nominated for theater award

The UW-Eau Claire news release "UW-Eau Claire faculty member nominated for theater award," which featured Kevin Gawley, music and theatre arts, was posted on the WQOW-TV website May 13.

Emotions fly freely for Honor Flight veterans

UW-Eau Claire student David Jeske was interviewed for the May 13 Leader-Telegram article "Emotions fly freely for Honor Flight veterans."

CVTC graduate balances family, academics

UW-Eau Claire alumna Katie Sackett was featured in the May 13 Leader-Telegram article "CVTC graduate balances family, academics."

UW-Eau Claire displays student center site plans

The environmental impact meeting about the new UW-Eau Claire student center was the subject of the May 11 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire displays student center site plans" and the May 10 WQOW-TV story "Public hearing set on new UW-Eau Claire student center."

'Innocent Men,' faculty featured on WPR

The UW-Eau Claire a cappella group Innocent Men will be featured on Wisconsin Public Radio's "Spectrum West" May 14. The group is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year with a concert May 15 at the State Theatre in downtown Eau Claire. Mike Jones, a current member of the group, and former member Dan Wolfgram, now a music teacher in Waupaca, will be interviewed. Nobuyoshi Yasuda, music and theatre arts, also will be a guest on the show. He'll discuss his decision to remain as director of the Chippewa Valley Symphony after being offered the La Crosse Symphony director position. The show can be heard on WHWC, 88.3 FM, at 5 p.m. More information.

Oak tree's strong roots alter construction in Eau Claire

The Council Oak tree and UW-Eau Claire's upcoming building projects were the subject of the article "Oak tree's strong roots alter construction in Eau Claire" in the May 10 issue of The Daily Reporter.

Students protest Arizona immigration law

UW-Eau Claire students Matt Webster, Paydon Milller and Bobby Hamill were quoted in the May 12 Leader-Telegram article "Students protest Arizona immigration law."

Gimme 5: UW-Eau Claire students to screen video projects

Jyl Kelley, art & design, was interviewed for the May 10 Leader-Telegram column "Gimme 5: UW-Eau Claire students to screen video projects."

Memorial jazz band soars to rare heights

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Bruce Hering was featured in the May 8 Leader-Telegram article "Memorial jazz band soars to rare heights."

UW-EC center offers help to budding businesses

UW-Eau Claire alumna Kristen Hoag Billingsley and George Kroeninger, Continuing Education, were quoted in the May 9 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC center offers help to budding businesses." Jim Mishefske, Small Business Development Center, also was mentioned in the article.

UW-EC faculty to vote on forming union

Dr. Stephanie Turner, English, Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich and Alan Gengenbach, chemistry, were quoted in the May 6 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC faculty to vote on forming union."