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Chancellor's Blog: Martin Luther King Jr. Day is opportunity to remember and to serve
On the upcoming holiday named for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., UW-Eau Claire Chancellor James Schmidt invites campus and community to participate in one or more of several events held to honor and carry on the work of the great civil rights leader.
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Wisconsin Small Business Development Center opens office at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County
The office, in Meggers Hall on the Rice Lake campus, will be staffed by SBDC consultants from the Eau Claire office, with office hours available by appointment.
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Entrepreneurial Training Program to be offered in Eau Claire and Rice Lake
The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center at UW-Eau Claire will offer the 10-week program to help people develop a solid business plan and learn what it takes to build a thriving business.
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UW-Eau Claire to present Cabaret Jan. 31-Feb. 9.
Cabaret Productions of UW-Eau Claire's music and theatre arts department will present "Storybook, " a variety show featuring the university's Concert Choir, Singing Statesmen, Women's Concert Chorale, University Symphony Orchestra, jazz ensembles.
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Day of service, remembrance event mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day
UW-Eau Claire commemorates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 21 with a day of service and an evening remembrance event.
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Faculty, staff, students and community lead strategic planning at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County
In October 2018 Chancellor James Schmidt formed the UW-Eau Claire – Barron County Leadership Team, pulling together faculty, staff, and students from the two campuses to collaboratively create a strategic action plan for the future.
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UW-Eau Claire – Barron County faculty to reflect on ‘the Great War’ through the eyes of poets
Paul Chase, Joel Friederich and Quentin Vieregge will present "To Make Red War Yet Redder" Thursday, Jan. 31, for the "Thursdays at the U" lecture and performance series on the Rice Lake campus.
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History professor named one of most influential black leaders in Wisconsin
Madison365, a nonprofit online magazine, has included Dr. Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, a UW-Eau Claire history professor, on its annual list of the most influential black leaders in Wisconsin.
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Winter commencement ceremonies set for Dec. 22
Commencement exercises for 704 students at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will be held Dec. 22 in Zorn Arena.
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Blugold Spotlight featuring Dr. Frank Watkins
"Blugold Spotlight" celebrates the UW-Eau Claire community in this profile video series. Featured in this video is Dr. Frank Watkins, director of choral activities in the music and theatre arts department at UW-Eau Claire.
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Broadcaster to discuss local versus national media for ‘Thursdays @ the U’
Michael Duncan will explore various aspects of media and news coverage, from small towns to Congress, Thursday, Dec. 13, for UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's lecture and performance series on the Rice Lake campus.
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Embracing opportunities prepares Blugold for future success
Chantal Bougie has an impressive resume after embracing the many opportunities she found at UW-Eau Claire. She will graduate this month with a degree in kinesiology.
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One year, one goal: Blugold alumnus travels to 31 countries
If you want to travel, there’s no better time than to do it now, says UW-Eau Claire alumnus Andrew Kleist. The Blugold made traveling a top priority over the past year, going on a yearlong expedition to 31 countries, spanning five continents.
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Blugold alum composes new finale work for annual Holiday Concert
Kyle Newmaster '99 is a Los Angeles-based composer who was commissioned to write a new finale piece for the annual Holiday Concert. His inspiration comes from the people and places unique to Eau Claire and is set to poetry by Max Garland.
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UW-Eau Claire construction update: Dec. 1, 2018
UW-Eau Claire provides an overview of work completed since Oct. 1, 2018, and expected in the next 60 days on UW-Eau Claire construction projects.
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The results are in: Blugolds are more generous than ever
On Nov. 27, the Foundation celebrated Giving Tuesday, an international day of giving. Filled with matching gifts and hour-by-hour challenges, this year's success yielded a record amount of support for the people and programs of UW-Eau Claire.
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First Blugold Beginnings robotics competition set for Saturday
UW-Eau Claire's Blugold Beginnings program will partner with area schools to offer its first robotics competition Dec. 1. The initiative aims to decrease the opportunity gap in STEM fields.
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BFA Senior Exhibition to run Nov. 30–Dec. 16 in UW-Eau Claire's Foster Gallery
UW-Eau Claire’s Foster Gallery will feature the capstone projects of eight Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates in an exhibition to run Nov. 30–Dec.16, 2018, with a reception from 4–6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1.
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Blugold team competes in first-ever Assistive Tech Challenge
A team of materials science students and a low-vision Blugold teamed up to tackle a Mayo Clinic-sponsored technology pitch aimed at solving the everyday challenges that face students and citizens with disabilities.
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International student to share story of his Chinese city during ‘Thursdays @ the U’
Jinxuan (Allen) Cong will present "Dalian: China’s Romantic City" Thursday, Nov. 29, for UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's lecture and performance series on the Rice Lake campus.
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'Christmas with the Niskas' concert to feature Blugold alumni, Jazz I and II ensembles
The Niskas — a three-person Minneapolis-based trio of Blugold alumni — will join with UW-Eau Claire’s jazz ensembles to present a holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 30 at Pablo Center at the Confluence.
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‘An affirming space’: Black Cultural Center opens at UW-Eau Claire
After months of planning that involved a network of students, faculty and staff across the university, black students’ vision for their own campus space came to life with the opening of the UW-Eau Claire Black Cultural Center.
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Award-winning Nukewatch leader to present for 'Thursdays @ the U'
John LaForge will present "Land-Based Missiles: Dangerous, Useless, Expensive" Thursday, Nov. 15, for UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's lecture and performance series on the Rice Lake campus.
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Blugold Spotlight featuring Dennis Beale
Dennis Beale, assistant director of Blugold Beginnings, is a two-time Blugold alumnus, graduating in 2012 with a bachelor's degree in sociology and in 2015 with a master's degree in higher education professional development.