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Blugold Stories & University Updates

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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters. 

Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.

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Eliza Zahn
Eliza Zahn started learning Spanish at age 13 and now is about to spend a year in the country at the confluence of Europe, Africa and the Mediterranean.
Lillie Gohde
Lillie Gohde is thankful a newfound friend at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County pushed them out of their comfort zone to become an active leader in student government and multiple organizations on campus.
student and service dog seated on campus mall area on a sunny spring day
For biomedical engineering major Lauryn Ahlm of Rogers, Minnesota, success in college meant, in part, keeping a chronic medical condition well controlled. Thanks to her service dog, Rosie, Ahlm's severe migraines did not sideline her during college and she is off this summer to a job in medical device manufacturing.
Dylan Berry portrait
When graduating senior Dylan Berry says his time at UWEC was 'a very packed 4 years,' he is underselling his accomplishments. The biomedical engineering major also completed two minors, multiple research projects and publications, took part in two student organizations and will graduate from the Crosby Honors College.
Emily Casey portriait on Davies roof
Emily Casey, who will graduate from UW-Eau Claire this month with a social work degree, has overcome a lot to become a college graduate. After the effects of a traumatic brain injury slowed her down for a while, with proper support and accommodations, she will start graduate school in the fall.
Faculty, students advance research on vibrating gloves for Parkinson's disease
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