News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
Grads offered simple advice: Show up
Spring commencement speaker and alumna Sona Mehring is featured in the May 18 Leader-Telegram article "Grads offered simple advice: Show up."
Government makes billions of dollars on student loan borowwers
Seniors Charlotte Kubista and Carissa Brooks are featured in the May 17 WEAU story "Government makes billions of dollars on student loan borrowers."
Just Read It: Max Garland
Wisconsin poet laureate Max Garland, English, is featured in the May 17 article from 77 Sqaure magazine titled "Just Read It: Max Garland."
Universities brace for impact from proposed tuition freeze
David Gessner, vice chancellor for administration and finance, is quoted in the May 16 Leader-Telegram article "Universities brace for impact from proposed tuition freeze."
Interim Chancellor bids a fond farewell
Interim Chancellor Gilles Bousquet is featured in the May 15 Leader-Telegram article "Interim chancellor bids a fond farewell."
The Geometry of Harmony
Dr. James Walker, mathematics, and Dr. Gary Don, music and theatre arts, are featured in a May 8 Volume One article titled "The Geometry of Harmony: UWEC profs meld math, music in new textbook."
Confluence skeptics should consider upside
The downtown Confluence Project is the topic of an editorial by Don Huebscher which ran in the May 12 edition of the Leader-Telegram. Read the editorial here.
Yasuda, Schwartzhoff recognized for 20 years of music in Eau Claire
Nobuyoshi Yasuda and Dr. Gary Schwartzhoff were honored by the city council recently for thier contributions to local music and culture. See full story.
Baby's little hands are made for talking
Nicole Jones, Continuing Education, is featured in the May 9 story from WEAU "Assignment 13: Baby's little hands are made for talking."
UW-Eau CLaire installs Tesira in new state-of-the-art student center
The installation of a comprehensive Tesira Audio Video Bridging sytem in the new Davies Student Center is the topic of a May 10 article in Biamp.com newsletter.
Marshall students get common sense about bullying
Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is featured in the May 8 article from The Courier titled "Marshall students get common sense about cyberbullying."
Fischer is WIAC position player of the year
Sophomore Amanda Fischer has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference softball position player of the year. See full announcement.
Biodiversity research to take studnets to Cambodian forest managed by Buddhist monks
Deb Freund, biology and students Breana Meyer, Joel Smith and Kelsey Pischke are featured in a May 7 story on ASIANetwork.org website titled "Biodiveristy research to take students to Cambodian forest managed by Buddhist monks."
Thurgood Dennis named Athlete of the Week
Sophomore Thurgood Dennis has been named the NCAA Division III National Men's Athlete of the Week. See official announcement.
Sue Peck and Lisa Schiller to be guests on WPR May 9
Dr. Sue Peck and Dr. Lisa Schiller will be guests on The West Side radio show broadcast on WHWC this Thursday, May 9 at 5 p.m. The program topic will be the growing Latino population in Western Wisconsin, and the two College of Nursing faculty members will share details about the program through which UW-Eau Claire nursing students provide health screenings and safety information to area immigrant farm workers. Listen to the show on May 9. For additional information and photos, see related news release.
Developers nix state funding for student housing proposal
Mike Rindo, chancellor's office, was interviewed for the May 6 Leader-Telegram article disussing changes to the funding proposals for the Confluence Project. See article.
Runners finish 26.2-mile run for charity, fun and fitness
Tonja Englund, women's basketball, is quoted in the May 5 Leader-Telegram story "Runners finish 26.2-mile run for charity, fun and fitness."
The 'tech talk,' keeping kids in line online
Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is featured in the May 3 WEAU story about technology and social media "The 'tech talk,' keeping kids in line online."
Triose' at Cafe Maude, May 7th
UW-Eau Claire alums Vinnie Rose, Jeremy Boettcher and Adrian Suarez are and their band Triose' are featured in the May 3 article from Jazz Police titled "Triose' at Cafe Maude, May 7th."
No student consensus on UW System reserve flap
Patrick Martin, student senate, is quoted in the April 29 edition of the Wisconsin Reporter in a story titled "No student consensus on UW System reserve flap."
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