Story Archives
News and Events
Here you will find the complete archive of news stories published by the IMC office at UW-Eau Claire
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UW-Eau Claire receives silver rating for sustainability efforts
UW-Eau Claire is one of 355 institutions around the world to receive a valid Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System designation from the Association for the Advancement for Sustainability in Higher Education.
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Two Mayo Clinic Health System physicians will receive honorary doctorates at UW-Eau Claire
Dr. Richard Helmers, regional vice president for Mayo Clinic Health System in Wisconsin, and Dr. Tim Nelson, director of innovation for Mayo Clinic Health System Northwest Wisconsin, will receive honorary doctorates of science.
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Thursdays at the U speaker to discuss ancestry research
Andy Gaertner will present “Who am I? Researching Ancestry” May 2 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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Continuing Education announces May program offerings
UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education will present the following programs in May: Transforming Teams and Organizations Through Equity, Diversity and Inclusive Leadership; and Geriatric Mental Health.
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CERCA showcases UW-Eau Claire student research
The research and scholarly creative activity of more than 500 Blugold students will be on display during the university's Celebration of Excellence in Research and Creative Activity April 22-26 on campus.
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Waste incineration and renewable energy to be focus of Thursdays at the U
Dr. Lauren Wentz, professor of biology at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County, will present “Something’s Burning: Waste Incineration” April 25 on the Rice Lake campus.
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UW-Eau Claire students to conduct research at Mayo Clinic through NIH grant
Students will participate in high-level laboratory research and training in the fields of neuroscience and regenerative sciences this summer at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, through a nearly $600,000 National Institutes of Health grant.
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Thursdays at the U speaker to describe hike from Mexico to Canada
Gail Francis will present “Bliss(ters): Hiking Mexico to Canada,” about her Pacific Crest Trail hike, April 18 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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UW-Eau Claire recognized for its wellness program
UW-Eau Claire is among 145 universities and colleges around the world honored by Exercise is Medicine, earning a silver-level designation in the community-impact initiative of the American College of Sports Medicine.
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Thursdays at the U speaker to discuss Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck
Dr. Steve Ackerman, professor emeritus of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at UW-Madison, will discuss the 1975 catastrophe April 11 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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UW-Eau Claire student wins prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation provides $7,500 scholarships to second- and third-year college students who plan to pursue research careers in natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.
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The international student experience hits the road through intercultural immersion programs at UWEC
International students at UW-Eau Claire are eligible for all domestic intercultural immersion programs, which provide unique opportunities to have a guided experience learning about American life, culture and landscapes beyond campus.
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Social justice activist to be featured at Martin Mogensen Education Lecture
Dr. Wayne Au will discuss Asian American identity and the politics of race in education as the featured speaker for the 20th annual lecture May 2 at UW-Eau Claire.
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Political activist, former chess world champion Garry Kasparov to speak at UW-Eau Claire
The free presentation “Individual Rights and Democracy: A Conversation with Garry Kasparov” will be at 7 p.m. May 1 in Schofield Auditorium.
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Dr. Rick St. Germaine to discuss Lac Courte Oreilles tribal history during Thursdays at the U
St. Germaine, professor emeritus of history at UW-Eau Claire and former tribal chairman of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Tribe, will present “Ijidiwashikwe: Heroine of the Northwoods, 1840s” April 4 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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UW-Eau Claire recognized again as military friendly university
For the second consecutive year, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has been recognized as a gold-level Military Friendly School for its efforts to create sustainable and meaningful education paths for the military community.