LGBTQ welcomes spring events on campus

Chris Jorgensen, LGBTQ Resource Center, is featured in the Feb. 15 Inside Eau Claire article titled "LGBTQ welcomes spring events on campus."

Eau Claire's new local art-wrapped hybrid buses are super fantastic

Art students Jenny Johns, Aly Wheeler, and Luke Benson are featured in the Feb. 15 Volume One article "Eau Claire's new local-art wrapped hybrid buses are super fantastic."

Feild Report rides wave of success to first Eau Claire show

UW-Eau Claire alum, Chris Porterfield, and his band Field Report are featured in the Feb. 14 Leader-Telegram article "Field Report rides wave of success to first Eau Claire show."

UW-Eau Claire to house 22 students at the former St. Bede

Mike Rindo, chancellor's office, is quoted in the Feb. 14 Leader-Telegram article "UW-Eau Claire to house 22 students at the former St. Bede."

Downtown Dorm Discussion

Mike Rindo, chancellor's office, is quoted in the Feb. 12 story on WQOW, "Eau Claire's Confluence Project: Downtown Dorm Discussion."

Civil rights pioneer talks about long road to progress

Sophomore Sarah Bretl and Jodi Thesing-Ritter, student affairs, are quoted in the Feb. 11 Leader-Telegram article "Civil rights pioneer talks about long road to progress."

Eau Claire's Confluence Project: The Ebbs and Flows

Mike Rindo, chancellor's office, is featured in the Feb. 11  WQOW story titled "Eau Claire's Confluence Project: The Ebbs and Flows." 

UWEC to announce chancellor finalists this week

UW System President Kevin Reilly is expected to announce the names of five finalists in the UW-Eau Claire chancellor search this week. See story on Feb. 11 WQOW.com.

UW-EC panel discussion focused on race

UW-Eau Claire students Demetrius Evans, Kyra Witcher, and Geraldine Ricks are featured in the Jan. 5 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC panel discussion focused on race." Associate dean of students Jodi Thesing-Ritter is also quoted in the piece.

UW-Eau Claire Psychology Study to be featured on Spectrum West on Feb. 1

Dr. April Breske-Rechek, psychology, will be a guest on the Spectrum West show of WPR, on 88.3 WHWC/Menomonie-Eau Claire at 5 p.m. on Friday Feb. 1.  Stream the broacast here.

DNR wants dam near Augusta removed or fixed, which could cost $100K

Robin Leary, Foundation, is quoted in the Jan. 31 Leader-Telegram regarding the conservation and finance issues surrounding the dam near Augusta. See full story.

Green buses roll into Eau Claire, to display UWEC studnets' artwork

Seniors Luke Benson, Alison Wheeler, and Jenny Johns are  interviewed in the Jan. 31 story on WEAU.com titled "Green buses roll into Eau Claire, to display UWEC students' artwork."

Former VHS wrestler is head coach at UW-Eau Claire

Jon Ames, men's wrestling coach, is the subject of a Jan. 30 article in the Lacrosse Tribune titled "Former VHS wrestler is head coach at UW-Eau Claire."

Super Bowl ad research gains national attention

Super Bowl advertising research conducted by Dr. Chuck Tomkovick and Dr. Rama Yelkur, marketing, has been highlighted in recent business publications:

Community comes together to support local chiropractor in need of kidney transplant

Several Blugold coaches and players, both past and present, attended a local fundraiser to support longtime Blugold athletics fan and supporter Dave Nanstad and his kidney donor, Judy Jaskowski. See the Jan. 27 story on WEAU.com.

UW-Eau Claire Dance Team competes at nationals

The UW-Eau Claire Dance Team was featured in an online photo album in SportsPageMagazine.com coverage of the UDA College Dance National Championships in Orlando, Fla., earlier this month. The dancers pictured are:

UW-Eau Claire accounting students provide free 2012 tax return assistance

WEAU reported on Jan. 23 that UW-Eau Claire accounting students will provide 2012 tax return assistance free of charge. See story.

UW-Eau Claire choir prepares for concert at Kennedy Center

Dr. Gary Schwartzhoff, music, and UW-Eau Claire choir students are featured in the Jan. 23 WQOW story "UW-Eau Claire choir prepares for concert at Kennedy Center." 

D is for Vitamin D

Dr. Jill Ferguson, Materials Science Center, and the center's outreach to local businesses were featured in the Jan. 16 Chippewa Valley Business Report article "D is for Vitamin D."