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Congratulations to our fall 2023 graduates
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire congratulates the 648 graduates from both campuses. The lists of names published by the records office can be found here.
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Commencement speaker urges Blugolds to work for the public good
Dr. Pamela Matson delivered the “Charge to the Class” at two UW-Eau Claire commencement ceremonies for 682 students in Zorn Arena.
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Determined Blugold gets her degree after nearly three-decade wait
Elke Ingersoll overcame fear and self-doubt by returning to UW-Eau Claire to finish what she started.
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Two Peas in Politics: Honors Students on Their Way to Becoming Lawyers
Elizabeth Tenbarge and Nick Johnson have always known they wanted to be lawyers. What they didn’t know was they would become close friends as they continued on parallel paths towards their goals.
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Graduate feature: Annie Fochs
By making a last-minute change to her final semester, Annie Fochs of Mosinee will graduate with an additional certificate to enhance her communication sciences and disorders degree and set her up for graduate school admissions and career success.
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Sneak peek better prepared UW-Eau Claire – Barron County student for college
Erin Schmitz will receive her associate of arts and sciences degree after completing her studies this month after only 1½ years at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County. She plans to walk during the school’s May commencement ceremony.
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Graduate feature: Jordan Blue
For Baraboo native Jordan Blue, receiving a diagnosis of ADHD as an adult in college might have been unsettling at first, but he chose to make it a reason to change his plans and pursue a career welcoming kids with all needs to nonprofit activity spaces.
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UW-Eau Claire’s fall commencement ceremonies are Dec. 16
A total of 682 students will receive their degrees in two separate ceremonies.
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Nursing, Spanish are a caring combination for graduating Blugold
Elise Tipcke, who has had a passion for learning a second language since growing up in a rural Minnesota town, plans to use what she has learned at UW-Eau Claire to help Spanish-speaking people seeking health care.
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Elise Tipcke: An Accomplished Grad
Elise Tipcke has been able to explore multiple avenues of her different passions at UW-Eau Claire. She couldn’t be happier that she chose UW-Eau Claire as the school to live out her college career.
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Megan Gosian: Future Educator
As a future teacher, Megan Gosian was always told any experience she had would be one more thing she could share with her students.
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Environmental science pioneer Dr. Pamela Matson to receive honorary doctorate
Dr. Pamela Matson, considered one of the leading climate and sustainability scientists in the world, will become just the third UW-Eau Claire graduate to receive an honorary doctorate from the university.
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Graduate Profile: Meet Emily Johnston
Emily Johnston has been involved in a variety of activities at UW-Eau Claire, as a way of incorporating her diverse interests. As a political science and psychology double major, she has made the most of her undergraduate studies.
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Congratulations to our spring 2023 graduates
The full lists of spring 2023 graduates have been published by the UW-Eau Claire records offices. See the full lists of names.
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Meet Devion Rehbein, Honors Grad and Accomplished Psychology Researcher
Devion Rehbein originally wanted to complete college as quickly as he could. Now, he is trying to make this time last as long as possible. “Graduation is coming up. I don’t want to leave. College is the best time of my life,” he said.
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Commencement 2023 in pictures: 1,400 new alumni join the family
Commencement exercises for 1,400 UW-Eau Claire students took place May 20 in Zorn Arena, preceded by a ceremony for 34 UW-Eau Claire – Barron County students the prior evening in Rice Lake. See photo highlights of the celebrations.