| Judy Berthiaume (story); Jesse Yang (video)
Dr. April Bleske-Rechek, professor of psychology at UW-Eau Claire, shares her passion for teaching in a recent Blugold Spotlight, a video profile series that celebrates the campus community.
Her enthusiasm for teaching and her commitment to including her students in her research have earned her numerous honors over the years, including the 2017 UW System Board of Regents Excellence in Teaching Award.
Enjoy the "Blugold Spotlight" featuring Dr. April Bleske-Rechek.
Judy is an IMC storyteller, sharing stories about the many exceptional people that make UW-Eau Claire such a phenomenal place. She talks with students, faculty, staff and alumni to find and to share their successes, initiatives, challenges and dreams with the campus community and the world beyond.
Jesse is a marketing specialist with an emphasis in videography in the Integrated Marketing and Communications Department at UW-Eau Claire. She is tasked with capturing stories on camera that tell the incredible successes and achievements of students, faculty, staff and alumni. She produces video content for various platform needs to celebrate, inform and help connect and engage Blugolds and the greater community.
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Four Blugolds graduating this month and one recent alumna have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2020-21 academic year. Due to COVID-19, one placement has been delayed until January, so all five will teach overseas in the spring.
In an end-of-semester update, Chancellor James Schmidt reports on progress and planning in the works to advance UW-Eau Claire's efforts in support of its core values.
You know those bright and ambitious teens who always seems a bit wiser than their years? Liam Barnes is one of them. The 19-year-old will graduate from UW-Eau Claire after just two years with a major in political science and a minor in economics.
