College of Arts + Sciences News
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Proposed curricular changes in College of Arts and Sciences
Following are proposed curricular changes in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Jeff DeGrave named new intercultural immersion coordinator
Dr. Jeff DeGrave, senior lecturer of geography and anthropology, has been named the new intercultural immersion coordinator at UW-Eau Claire, continuing campus efforts to deliver transformative experiences to Blugold students and faculty.
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UW-Eau Claire Statesmen concert Nov. 10 is free to veterans, service members
UW-Eau Claire's Singing Statesmen concert at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 is free to attend for military veterans and current military service members.
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National competition prepares Blugolds for careers in cybersecurity
A team of UW-Eau Claire computer science students was among the top finishers in a national cybersecurity competition that helps prepare people for careers in the information security field.
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Pamela Forman receives UW System award for LGBTQ advocacy
Dr. Pamela Forman, sociology department chair and co-founder of the Eau Queer Film Festival, is the university's recipient of the UW System's Dr. P.B. Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on Behalf of LGBTQ People.
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Jan Larson receives UW System Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award
Jan Larson, professor and chair of the UW-Eau Claire's department of communication and journalism, is the university's recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award from the UW System.
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UW-Eau Claire alumni play key roles in 'True North' storytelling extravaganza
Nine Blugolds will participate as writer/storytellers or producers in “True North: Real Wisconsin stories unfolding live on stage,” to be performed at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16 and 17 in the Jamf Theatre of Pablo Center at the Confluence.
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Proposed curricular changes in College of Arts and Sciences
Following are proposed curricular changes in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Blugold travels to Guatemala, builds appliances for families in need
Lindsey Drachenberg, a psychology major and family studies minor at UW-Eau Claire, spent a portion of her winter break in Guatemala, where she dedicated countless volunteer hours to help create a safer cooking environment for women.
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Journalism graduate has front-row seat to historic election
The 2018 midterm elections will be held next month in the U.S., but earlier this year a Blugold alum had a front-row seat to a historic election 9,000 miles from Eau Claire.
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New research finds sextortion an issue for surprising number of teens
A surprising number of teens — one out of every 20 — report that someone has threatened to share intimate or embarrassing images of them that are sexual in nature if they did not provide things like additional images, sexual acts or money, research finds.
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UW-Eau Claire junior celebrates nature one internship at a time
UW-Eau Claire junior Tressa Lange is one of just 20 individuals across the country selected to participate in the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program.
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Blugold fights climate change in Costa Rica with service-learning
According to studies conducted at Yale University, more than 70 percent of people believe that climate change is happening. Part of this percentage of concerned citizens is UW-Eau Claire junior, Kyra Luttenegger.
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New book explores nation's shift in thinking about gay marriage
Dr. Peter Hart-Brinson, an associate professor of sociology, is the author of a new book that explores the nation’s dramatic shift in thinking about gay marriage as a younger generation views homosexuality differently than their parents.
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Proposed curricular changes in College of Arts and Sciences
Following are proposed curricular changes in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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yMusic residency program offers music students new opportunities
UW-Eau Claire is hosting yMusic for a yearlong residency, giving music students multiple opportunities to work one-on-one and in groups with the team of accomplished musicians.
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Blugold Spotlight featuring Dr. Harry Jol
Dr. Harry Jol, professor of geography and anthropology at UW-Eau Claire, is featured in this Blugold Spotlight video.
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Music major plays trumpet for 'Miss Saigon' national tour
Plenty of college students talk about living the dream. UW-Eau Claire’s Connor Pietrzak is doing it. The senior music major is playing trumpet on the first national Broadway tour of "Miss Saigon."
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Eau Claire celebrates opening of Pablo Center at the Confluence
Thousands of people from UW-Eau Claire and the Eau Claire community gathered this month to celebrate the opening of Pablo Center at the Confluence, the new modern arts center that will serve the university and local arts organizations.
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'Beauty of Asia' is theme of Foster Gallery exhibition
"Looking at Asia through 150 Designers," which runs through Oct. 10, features 150 posters from an international exhibition. Artists talks will be held Sept. 26 and 27, and a reception is set for Sept. 27. All events are free and open to the public.
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UW-Eau Claire researchers featured in ‘The Good Nazi’ film to screen Sept. 28
The Wisconsin premiere of a documentary that includes the work of UW-Eau Claire faculty and student researchers at the site of a Nazi labor camp during the Holocaust will screen at 4 p.m. Sept. 28 in the Woodland Theater of UW-Eau Claire’s Davies Center.
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Proposed curricular changes in College of Arts and Sciences
Following are proposed curricular changes in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Proposed graduate curricular changes in College of Arts and Sciences
Following are proposed graduate curricular changes in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Curiosity about health issues around the globe leads to UW-Eau Claire alum’s world tour
Driven by his desire to learn about how environmental issues are addressed in other countries, 2013 UW-Eau Claire graduate Andy Kleist has been on a 364-day trip around the world that began in October 2017 and will end this Oct. 31.