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‘Thursdays at the U’ to host presentation by Barron County conservationist and local farmer
Tyler Gruetzmacher and Jim Kusilek will present “CAFO Dairy Farm: A Good Neighbor?” Nov. 4 for UW-Eau Claire – Barron County’s lecture series in Rice Lake.
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Professional mycologist to speak about unique mushrooms of northwestern Wisconsin
The public is invited to join a discussion of the diverse mushroom varieties found in northwestern Wisconsin forests during the “Thursdays at the U” lecture Oct. 28 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County in Rice Lake.
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New grad creates documentary telling stories of African students at UW-Eau Claire
A documentary that shares the experiences of three African students at UW-Eau Claire will premiere during a special screening Nov. 6 in Eau Claire. Kehinde Olu Famule, who graduated in May, filmed “Ndani Eau-Claire” while he was still a student.
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Presenter to share history of women’s voting in Wisconsin, goals for future
Ann Marie McClellan will present “Thanks, Grandma: Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage” for UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's Oct. 21 “Thursdays at the U” lecture in Rice Lake.
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New program educates high schoolers about Wisconsin waterways, inspires interest in freshwater science careers
High school students studied freshwater science this summer, learning from faculty at UW-Eau Claire and other UW System campuses. The "Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin" class teaches young people about the state's waterways and potential careers.
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Interlogues
UW-Eau Claire’s Foster Gallery is hosting "Interlogues," an exhibition showcasing works by and acquired by the faculty and staff of the university’s art & design department, from Oct. 15-Nov. 14.
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Eau Claire to host Toward One Wisconsin conference Oct. 12-13
The third annual Toward One Wisconsin conference will be hosted in Eau Clare Oct. 12-13. The virtual conference brings together top thinkers from across the state on matters of equity, diversity and inclusion.
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UW-Eau Claire to celebrate Free Speech Week with multiple events
UW-Eau Claire will host several events the week of Oct. 18 to recognize Free Speech Week, a celebration meant to encourage people to learn about their rights and to be more aware of them.
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Homecoming 2021, Oct. 10-17: A great week to be a Blugold
UW-Eau Claire happily welcomes the return of Homecoming for 2021, a week of fun-filled and time-honored traditions, all in the name of the blue and gold. Be sure to take part in the citywide festivities.
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UW-Eau Claire – Barron County to host programs honoring Indigenous people Oct. 14
The public is invited to attend the “Thursdays at the U” talk at 12:30 p.m., followed by an Indigenous Peoples Celebration at 1:30 p.m. on the Rice Lake campus.
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Second 'Racing Toward Justice' event set for Oct. 11: A conversation with Stephanie Autumn
The "Racing Toward Justice" series welcomes Stephanie Autumn as the second guest of the season on Oct. 11, presenting in person on issues of restorative justice for Indigenous populations.
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‘Thursdays at the U’ to focus on ways to build a sustainable economy
On Oct. 7 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County in Rice Lake , educator and author Dr. Jack Reardon will discuss how we can build an economy that more adequately provides for everyone.
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Continuing Education announces October programs
UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education will present programs on a variety of topics in October, including grant writing, supervisory management, memoir writing and more.
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UW-Eau Claire's COVID-19 archiving project earns Wisconsin Historical Society award
A UW-Eau Claire-led project that captures and preserves COVID-19 stories and artifacts from the campus and surrounding communities is being honored by the Wisconsin Historical Society for its innovation and value to the region.
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'Thursdays at the U' to focus on experiences caring for loved ones with dementia
Jim Adams will describe his experiences caring for his wife, who suffered with dementia and Parkinson's disease, during UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's Sept. 30 lecture in Rice Lake.
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56th Annual Northern Plains History Conference begins Sept. 23
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will host the 56th Annual Northern Great Plains History Conference Sept. 23-25, where Dr. Robert Gough will be honored.
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‘Thursdays at the U’ to highlight Primates Inc., a sanctuary for retired research monkeys
Amy Kerwin, founder and executive director of Primates Inc., will discuss the development and future plans for the sanctuary during her Sept. 23 presentation at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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UW-Eau Claire professor co-directing project to commemorate 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in U.S.
A community-based traveling exhibit will launch in January 2025 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement to Wisconsin. Dr. Kong Pheng Pha, an assistant professor at UW-Eau Claire, is helping lead the project.
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Barron County administrator to present Sept. 16 'Thursdays at the U' lecture
Jeff French will detail the roles, responsibilities and functions of counties during UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's fall lecture and performance series in Rice Lake.
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UW-Eau Claire to host Constitution Day event Sept. 16
The Menard Center for Constitutional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will host an event Sept. 16 to recognize Constitution Day.
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New Blugold becomes fourth generation in her family to study at UW-Eau Claire
This fall, new freshman Lucy Franklin is the fourth generation in her family to attend UW-Eau Claire. Lucy's parents, grandmother and great-grandmother all have degrees from the university.
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'Racing Toward Justice' series begins Sept. 15 with Chanel Miller
Chanel Miller was victimized not only in the 2015 rape by Brock Turner, but by a legal and judicial system that failed her — and the media that tended to highlight her assailant's "fine" attributes. Now she is fighting back.
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'Thursdays at the U' continues Sept. 9 with discussion of Barron County Restorative Justice Programs
Monika Audette and Mary Hoeft of BCRJP will describe the organization’s goals and outcomes during UW-Eau Claire – Barron County's fall lecture and performance series in Rice Lake.
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UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education announces September program offerings
Continuing Education will present a variety of programs in September, including Supervisory Management Certificate programs, community ensembles, Sign Language 1, and foot and nail online education.