New chancellor talks first impressions and working together

Chancellor James Schmidt is featured in the Winter 2014 Chippewa Valley Business Report story "New chancellor talks first impressions and working together."

Face of food insecurity

Sophomore Daneu Tizzi and junior Yetunde Oyeyinka were interviewed for the Jan. 29 WQOW-TV story "Face of food insecurity can be seen on UW-Eau Claire's campus."

Men's hockey: Brothers face off in Blugolds-Blue Devils series

Junior Ross Anderson is featured in the Jan. 29 Leader-Telegram story "Men's hockey: Brothers face off in Blugolds-Blue Devils series."

Despite cold conditions, classes go on at many UW campuses

Mike Rindo, chancellor's office, and Jack Kapfer, communication and journalism, are featured in the Jan. 28 story from WEAU-TV "Despite cold conditions, classes go on at many UW campuses." Students Jessalee Simonson, Cory Yohnke and Justin Zollar are also interviewed in the piece.

The topic was also covered in the Jan. 28 Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC classes held through cold snap; student reaction mixed." Jodi Thesing-Ritter, student affairs, and students Travis Yaeger, Chris Benavides, Caitlin Shaub, Lauren Gilstrap and Liz Quinn are quoted.

Andrew Heiskell Awards: And the winner is?

UW-Eau Claire is featured in the Jan. 27 University World News story "Andrew Heiskell Awards: And the winner is?" The awards are also covered in the follwoing media:

Single Parents & the Struggle to Pay for College

UW-Eau Claire is mentioned in the Jan. 27 Credit.com story about college costs titled "Single Parents & the Struggle to Pay for College."

Anyone who thinks this winter has been unusually cold is quite right

Dr. Analisa DeGrave, foreign languages, is pictured in the Jan. 27 Leader-Telegram story "Anyone who thinks this winter has been unusually cold is quite right."

UIUC Chancellor Subjected To Sexist, Racist Tweets After Campus Stays Open

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the Jan. 27 Illinois Public Radio story "UIUC Chancellor Subjected To Sexist, Racist Tweets After Campus Stays Open."

Summit shed light on silica sand

Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is quoted in the Jan. 28 Winona Daily News story "Summit shed light on silica sand."

UW System nursing programs hope grant, plan cure a looming shortage of nurses

The Nurses for Wisconsin initiative is featured and Dr. Linda Young, Dr. Rorey Pritchard and Nita Johnson, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and students Nicole Johnson and Bethel Moore are quoted in the following stories about the program:
In addition, more than 79 media outlets throughout the U.S. ran an Associated Press version of the story.

Online offering garners acclaim

Dr. Bob Erffmeyer, management and marketing, is quoted in the Jan. 26 Leader-Telegram story "Online offering garners acclaim."

'Klein Hoes' offensive Instagram page triggers cyberbullying lawsuit by parents

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the Jan. 25 story from Examiner.com titled "'Klein Hoes' offensive Instagram page triggers cyberbullying lawsuit by parents."  The Jan. 24 story from Yahoo!Shine.com also quotes Patchin on the story.

Brackett Avenue road project ideas focus on bikes

Dr. Paul Kaldjian, geography, is quoted in the Jan. 23 Leader-Telegram article "Brackett Avenue road project ideas focus on bikes."

Milwaukee woman donates late husband’s Robert Frost collection to UW-Eau Claire

The Robert Frost collection recently acquired by the UW-Eau Claire Foundation is featured and Greg Kocken, McIntyre Library special collections, Max Garland, English, and/or John Pollitz, McIntyre Library, are quoted in the folowing stories about the collection: