Two men with local ties uncover shipwrecks

UW-Eau Claire alumnus Jerry Eliason is featured in the Nov. 23 Leader-Telegram story "Two men with local ties uncover shipwrecks."

UW-Eau Claire ranked high for veterans

The Wisconsin Daily Independent reported on Nov. 22 that UW-Eau Claire has been named  one of the top public colleges and universities in the Midwest for veterans. See full story.

Alumnus wins high school vocal director award

UW-Eau Claire alumus Lin Warren is featured in the Nov. 22 Star Tribune story "Hastings High School's vocal director wins statewide award."

Written on the Water: poet's debut collection has elemental inspirations

Wisconsin Poet Laureate Max Garland, English, is mentioned in the Nov. 21 Volume One story "Written on the Water."

Professor to sign book

Dr. Katherine Schneider, senior psychologist emerita, is featured in the Nov. 20 Leader-Telegram main evetns item "Professor to sign book."

Nature bites back in the Philippines

Dr. Tarique Niazi, sociology, has published an article in the Nov. 20 blog Down to Earth titled "Nature bites back in the the Philippines."

Donnellan earns WIAC weekly honor

Senior David Donnellan, men's hockey, is mentioned in the Nov. 20 Leader-Telegram sports update.

UWEC named 'Bike Friendly' university

A national bicycling association has recognized the Univeristy of Wisconsin-Eau Claire as a "Bicycle Friendly" university. See Nov. 19 WEAU story for details.

UW-EC program helps crossing cultures

Brazilian student Eduardo Nascimento and Karl Markgraf, center for international education, are featured in the Nov. 17 Leader-Telegram article "UW-EC program helps crossing cultures."

UW-Eau Claire wins scholarship at race

Junior Aaron Telitz is featured in the Nov. 14 Leader-Telegram story "UW-Eau Claire wins scholarship at race." WEAU-TV also covered the story on Nov. 18.

Typhoon Haiyan's effects hit close to home for UWEC student

UW-Eau Claire student Catherine Manolo is featured in the Nov. 14 WQOW story "Typhoon Haiyan's effects hit close to home for UWEC student."

Region's colleges prep students for food careers

Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is quoted in the Chippewa Valley Business Report article titled "Region's colleges prep students for food careers."

University receives grant focusing on mining industry

Dr. Kent Syverson, geology, is featured in the Nov. 13 WEAU-TV story "University receives grant focusing on mining industry."

UWEC students create new Altoona Triad group

UW-Eau Claire students Brock Rizzo and Sou Lee are featured in the Nov. 13 WEAU-TV story "UWEC students create new Altoona Triad group."

More international students walking UW halls

Dr. Karl Markgraf, international education, is quoted in the Nov. 12 Leader-Telegram article "More international students walking UW halls." WQOW-TV also covered the story in the Nov. 13 story "Universities see increase in international students."

Blugolds men's hockey to unveil championship banner before season opener

Coach Matt Loen and senior David Donnellan are featured in the Nov. 7 WEAU-TV story "Blugolds men's hockey to unveil championship banner before season opener." For subsequent story of unveling, see Nov. 8 WEAU-TV.

Mentoring program targets young lives

Sophomore Evan Henwood is featured in the Nov. 8 Leader-Telegram story "Mentoring program targets young lives."

American Indian Heritage Month

American Indian Heritage Month at UW-Eau Claire is detailed in the Nov. 8 post from AmericanTowns.com.