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Former exchange student at UW-Eau Claire is broadcaster at World Cup
International broadcast journalist Angus Scott, who spent a semester at UW-Eau Claire in 1987, encourages today's students to take advantage of the exchange between UW-Eau Claire and the University of Winchester in England.
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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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Journalist, educator and historian Dr. Jelani Cobb visits UW-Eau Claire for special presentation
In a special combined installment of The Forum series, Martin Mogensen Education Lecture and “Racing Toward Justice” speaker series, UW-Eau Claire welcomes social justice expert Dr. Jelani Cobb at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3.
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Blugold is spending summer as intern for the Pro Football Hall of Fame
UW-Eau Claire graduate Emma Mabie is spending her summer working as an intern at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. She was selected for the prestigious internship from nearly 1,500 applicants, and is one of two interns working in Museum Collections.
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Chancellor takes action to solve problem for Blugold studying in Italy this summer
Chancellor James Schmidt doesn’t wear a cape, but he’s still a hero to one UW-Eau Claire student. Katie Murphy misplaced her credit card while studying in Italy this summer. The chancellor delivered a new card to her when touring her campus in Italy.
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Blugolds follow their dreams through National Student Exchange
The National Student Exchange allows students to pay UW-Eau Claire tuition while attending college at another participating campus somewhere in the United States, Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Nine to receive UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association awards
The Honorary Alumnus Award, Lifetime Excellence Award and President's Award will be given at a May 20 gathering.
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Multiple Blugolds again win prestigious Fulbright awards
Three Blugolds credit a variety of high-impact experiences they had at UW-Eau Claire for helping them earn 2022-23 Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards. Two recent graduates also have been named English teaching assistantship alternates.
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Ann Devroy Memorial Forum to feature deputy managing editor at The Washington Post
A deputy managing editor at The Washington Post will be the featured speaker for UW-Eau Claire's annual Ann Devroy Memorial Forum. Sharif Durhams will be on campus to speak at the April 28 forum.
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Ninth annual Jig’s Up Blugold ice fishing contest set for Feb. 12
The ninth annual Jig's Up ice fishing contest will run from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. on Lake Wissota near The View bar and grill. Fish and raffle prizes will be awarded at 3 p.m.
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New grad 'pays it forward,' works to make computer science field more equitable and inclusive
“Pay it forward” has become a popular saying, but it’s long been a way of life for Alexis Lappe, a UW-Eau Claire senior who will graduate in December with a major in computer science-software engineering and a minor in communication studies.
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McIntyre Library launches new MVP donor program
The newly launched McIntyre Valued Partners program offers new opportunities for people who financially support UW-Eau Claire's library. The program will help ensure the library continues to grow and evolve as new needs and opportunities are recognized.
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Tip top idea: Hibbard Hall studios to be renamed Henry Lippold Broadcast Suite
Henry Lippold, who developed UW-Eau Claire’s broadcast journalism curriculum when he came to campus in 1972, mentored hundreds of students, many of whom are respected radio and television journalists in Wisconsin and throughout the country.
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First-generation student finds support and future career as she learns to navigate higher ed
A first-generation college student, Miranda Ricci had a lot to learn about navigating higher education. She has found the people and resources she needs to thrive, first at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County and now at UW-Eau Claire.
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Philip Rucker to speak during UW-Eau Claire's annual Devroy Forum
Philip Rucker, a senior Washington correspondent at The Washington Post, will present “Lessons from Reporting in the Age of Trump” during the virtual 2021 Ann Devroy Memorial Forum April 15 at UW-Eau Claire.
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Congratulations to CJ students graduating in Fall 2020
The faculty from UW-Eau Claire's Department of Communication and Journalism would like to congratulate all CJ students who graduated in Fall 2020.