The Fire Ball drag show and fundraiser

UW-Eau Claire's Fire Ball is featured in the Feb. 27 WEAU-TV 13 story "The Fire Ball drag show and fundraiser."

Education, not harsh penalties, a more effective solution for teen sexting

Dr. Justin Patchin, political science, is quoted in the Feb. 27 Santa Clarita Valley Signal article titled "Education, not harsh penalties, a more effective solution for teen sexting."

Panel looks to answer public's questions about area police

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, is quoted in the Feb. 26 WEAU-TV 13 story "Panel looks to answer public's questions about area police". The story is also covered in the WQOW-TV 18 story "Community discussion on race, policing." 

UW asked to no longer file state sexual assault report

Dr. Joe Abhold, dean of students, is interviewed for the Feb. 27 WEAU-TV 13 report "UW asked to no longer file state sexual assault report."

Bob Nowlan: We must band together to stop UW cuts

Bob Nowlan, English, has written a letter to the editor published in the Feb. 23 Capitol Times titled "We must band together to stop UW cuts." 

Union leaders speak out on right-to-work bill

Dr. Erik Kasper, political science, is interviewed in the Feb. 24 WEAU-TV 13 story "Union leaders speak out on right-to-work bill."

Voice of the People: Schmidt a strong leader

Tracy Yengo, kinesiology, has had a Voice of the Poeple published in the Feb. 25 Leader-Telegram, titled "Schmidt a strong leader."

Bon Iver Frontman to Program a New Wisconsin Music Festival

Alumnus Justin Vernon is featured in the New York Times ArtsBeat feature titled "Bon Iver Frontman to Program a New Wisconsin Music Festival."

Bitter wind chills can't freeze out the fun at Polar Plunge

International student Dilon Del Guercio, a Colombian native, is quoted in the Feb. 23 Leader-Telegram story "Bitter wind chills can't freeze out the fun at Polar Plunge."

Panel aims to increase trust in community

Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, history, is featured in the Feb. 23 Leader-Telegram Take 5 interview "Panel aims to increase trust in community."

Student effort aims to boost recycling

International student, Amyline Sivathayalan, Malaysia, is featured in the Feb. 22 Leader-Telegram story "Student effort aims to boost recycling." Kate Hartsel, housing and residence life, is also quoted in the story.

UW-Eau Claire prepares for severe budget cuts

Mike Rindo, chancellor's office, is interviewed for the Feb. 20 WEAU-TV 13 story "UW-Eau Claire prepares for severe budget cuts."

CarShare program gains traction at UW-Eau Claire

Juniors Jake Wrasse and Mitchell Matthews, and parking office staff person Stephanie Monson, are interviewed for the Feb. 19 WEAU-TV 13 report "CarShare program gains traction at UW-Eau Claire."

Current, future educators discuss possible cuts to Wisconsin's new standardized tests

Dr. Carmen Manning, college of education and human sciences, is interviewed for the Feb. 18 WQOW-TV 18 report "Current, future educators discuss possible cuts to Wisconsin's new standardized tests."

UWEC Entrepreneurs: Carl Gantzer

Senior Carl Ganzer is featured in the Feb. 18 Volume One story "UWEC Entrepreneurs: Carl Gantzer." 

Can't stop the opera

Kenneth Pereira, music and theatre arts, along with music students Gina Cruciani and Jacob Burgess, are featured in the Volume One story "Can't stop the opera."  

Climate change can be mitigated, says speaker, organizer

Dr. Jim Boulter, Watershed Institute, is featured in the Feb. 18 Sawyer County Record article titled "Climate change can be mitigated, says speaker, organizer."

Dinner at the Movies?

Connie Olson, integrated marketing and communications, is quoted in the Feb. 4 Volume One story "Dinner at the Movies?"

Congressman Ron Kind lays out college affordability plan

Congressman Ron Kind was on campus Feb. 17, and his visit was covered in stories by WEAU-TV 13 and WQOW-TV 19.

Celebrate differences, says autistic professor

Dr. Beth Hellwig, student affairs, is quoted in the Feb. 18 Leader-Telegram story "Celebrate differences, says autistic professor." The Forum was also covered by WEAU-TV and Kristin Schumacher, unviveristy activities, was interviewed for the story "Temple Grandin in Eau Claire."