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Future teacher hopes to make a difference in nearby classrooms and around the world
When Maisee Yang graduates from UW-Eau Claire, she will take with her a long list of goals that she hopes to accomplish during her future teaching career. An elementary education major with a TESOL minor, she wants to teach close to home but also abroad.
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Fall commencement ceremonies set for Dec. 17 at UW-Eau Claire
In two separate ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 17, UW-Eau Claire will bestow 627 undergraduate degrees and 50 graduate degrees upon the newest generation of impressive Blugold graduates.
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Blugold’s research aims to better prepare future teachers to instruct students with disabilities
Maura Laesser saw the passion of special education instructors while she was a classroom assistant as a high school student, and the UW-Eau Claire senior has developed a similar devotion to the profession as she prepares to graduate.
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Building connections key to Blugold’s success at UW-Eau Claire
Thanks to the connections he’s made and the opportunities he’s found at UW-Eau Claire, Wyatt Anklam knows he’s prepared to make the most of his future career and life. Anklam is graduating this month with accounting and business finance degrees.
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Ecology and environmental biology grad eager to help protect the natural world
When Leandra O’Connell came to UW-Eau Claire, she brought with her a passion for and curiosity about the world around her. As she graduates with a degree in ecology and environmental biology, she’s even more determined to protect the natural world.
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Fall 2022 Honors Graduates
The University Honors Program is delighted to celebrate the accomplishments of 26 talented, diverse, and dedicated University Honors students who are graduating this fall or winter.
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Five to receive UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association awards
Alumni and friends of the university will be honored with UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association awards on Friday, Dec. 16.
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Helping shape what shaped you: Young alum supports two key programs at UW-Eau Claire
Alex Brown, a 2016 actuarial science graduate of UW-Eau Claire, has established a forensics fund and scholarship through the UW-Eau Claire Foundation and provides ongoing financial support to the university's Civil Rights Pilgrimage.
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Blugold alumni help patients find their voice through speech-language pathology
Three graduates, who started at larger universities before transferring to UW-Eau Claire, now work at Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield helping to rehabilitate patients with speech and language difficulties.
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Congratulations, Class of 2022!
View list of UW-Eau Claire graduates.
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Blugold alumnus stars in top summer Prime series
The top summer hit from Amazon Prime, “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” features 1998 theatre arts grad Alfredo Narciso. The veteran actor of stage, TV and film talks about this popular new show, his career path and future plans.
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Blugold alumnus and high-fidelity sound expert back in Eau Claire after 35 years
UW-Eau Claire graduate Allen Perkins spent an interesting California-based career designing and building award-winning sound systems for high-end music tech listeners, "audiophiles,” as he calls them. Now he’s back in Eau Claire and enjoying the return.
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UW-Eau Claire commencement speaker tells grads their lives are shaped by their decisions
Dr. Brady Foust, a professor emeritus of geography at UW-Eau Claire for nearly 40 years, says the university provided graduates with “a great education in a very special place.”
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Congratulations May '22 graduates!
Commencement and Convocation (pinning ceremony) are scheduled for this Saturday, May 21, 2022
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Continuing her nursing dream in Eau Claire: UW-Eau Claire – Barron County grad Celina Mendoza
Celina Mendoza has earned her associate degree at the UW-Eau Claire ‒ Barron County and now will enroll full time as a Blugold, hoping to complete a bachelor's degree in nursing.
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Rooted in theory, informed by experience: Anthony Wallace '22
May graduate Anthony Wallace plans to take the important lessons of critical race theory in his English literature studies and his passion for equity and inclusion in higher education to a career advocating for students of color.