News featuring and/or quoting UW-Eau Claire people, programs, events and issues
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."
UW-Eau Claire receives grant
Dr. Kent Syverson, geology, is featured in the Nov. 10 story "UW-Eau Claire receives grant."
James Schmidt becomes official with inauguration as university's eighth leader
Chancellor James Schmidt is featured in the Nov. 9 Leader-Telegram story "UW-Eau Claire chancellor: James Schmidt becomes official with inauguration as university's eighth leader." See additional coverage from WEAU-TV.
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.
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