The Surprising Upside of a Dyslexic Brain

Dr. Catya von Karolyi, psychology, is quoted in the April 25 TIME magazine article "The Surprising Upside of a Dyslexic Brain."

Drake Relay Results

Junior Thurgood Dennis is mentioned in the April 26 San Diego Union-Tribune in a recap of the Drake Relays. See article.

Poets Laureate to be Featured on Spectrum West April 24

Max Garland and Bruce Taylor, English, will be featured guests of Al Ross on Spectrum West Thursday, April 24 at 10:00 a.m. on Wisconsin Public Radio, 88.3 WHWC-FM/ Menomonie-Eau Claire. Listen to live or archived show here.

Mining company funding internships

A North American mining company with operations in Wisconsin is investing more than $50,000 annually in a new Responsible Mining Initiative being established at UW-Eau Claire, creating summer internships for geology students. See full story in April 21 Leader-Telegram.

Summer meal program expanding to serve more kids

Dr. Garry Running, geography and anthropology, is featured in the  April 21 WEAU-TV story "Summer meal program expanding to serve more kids."

Art league education coordinator is artist herself

Alumnus Megan Ekenstedt is featured in the April 21 HispanicBusiness.com story "Art league education coordinator is artist herself."

Opinion piece: Walker hurting education

Dr. Edward Young, professor emeritus of economics, has submitted a letter to the editor appearing in the April 20 Leader-Telegram titled "Walker hurting education."

UW-EC students researching park’s past

Dr. John Mann, history, is quoted in the April 20 Leader-Telegram story "UW-EC students researching park’s past." 

UW-Eau Claire on the lookout for mumps cases

Laura Chelman, student health services, is featured in the April 18 WQOW-TV story "UW-Eau Claire on the lookout for mumps cases."

Wisconsin residents blame fracking for a boom in sand mining facilities

Dr. Crispin Pierce, environmental public health, is interviewed in the April 18 CBS Evening News story "Wisconsin residents blame fracking for a boom in sand mining facilities."

Sacred Heart Hospital & UW-Eau Claire host bone marrow event

Junior nursing student Hailey Craig is featured in the  April 17 WEAU-TV story "Sacred Heart Hospital & UW-Eau Claire host bone marrow event."

Five bigwig UWEC alumni you may not know

Five notable former students are featured in the April 17 Volume One story "Five bigwig UWEC alumni you may not know."

UW-Eau Claire rebrands itself with new motto: 'The Power of AND'

MJ Brukardt, chancellor's office,  and Jodi Thesing-Ritter, student affairs, are featured in the April 16, WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire rebrands itself with new motto: 'The Power of AND'." Many students, including Freesia Krogstad and Amy Kennedy are interviewed in the piece.

UW-Eau Claire sorority teeter-tooters for autism awareness

Junior Eleonor Thomas is interviewed for the April 16 WEAU-TV story "UW-Eau Claire sorority teeter-tooters for autism awareness."

Anonymous isn't synonymous with ominous

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the April 14 CNET story "Anonymous isn't synonymous with ominous."

Confluence Must Take Dual Path

Chancellor James Schmidt is quoted in the April 17 Volume One story "Confluence Must Take Dual Path."

B.J.Hollars Honored

B.J. Hollars, English, is featured in the April 17 Volume One story "B.J. Hollars Honored."

What do you want to see at the Priory?

The future plans for the Priory to be discussed at April 19 summit. See April 16 Volume One story.

Viennese Ball Celebrates 40th Year

Karen Stuber, events services, is quoted in the April 10 Leader-Telegram story "UW-Eau Claire Viennese Ball Celebrates 40th Year." UW-Eau Claire emerita and ball founder Ada Bors is mentioned and emerita Andrea Gapko is quoted in the piece.