Story Archives
News and Events
Here you will find the complete archive of news stories published by the IMC office at UW-Eau Claire
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Nursing simulation lab helps future speech-language pathologists gain new skills
More than 30 communication sciences and disorders majors gained new skills and confidence by working alongside nursing majors in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences’ simulation lab.
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UW-Eau Claire students pass referendum to support Sonnentag Complex
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students voted this week to help financially support operations of the proposed more than $75 million Sonnentag Complex Event & Wellness Center after it is built.
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Eau Claire Jazz Festival will be virtual, livestreamed event on April 23
After a one-year hiatus because of the pandemic, the Eau Claire Jazz Festival is back in 2021 with an online concert featuring Chippewa Valley talent and virtual music education clinics for middle and high school students.
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Chancellor's Blog: Wellness Days to help address health, well-being of students
Not only will students have two days away from the classroom, but UW-Eau Claire officials are developing a series of outdoor events and featured activities through the remainder of the semester.
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CERCA returns in 2021 with virtual platform
The Celebration of Excellence in Research and Creative Activity (CERCA) at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire each spring showcases the best in student-faculty/staff collaboration to the university community and beyond.
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Research shapes geology major's UW-Eau Claire experience
Katherine Langfield's research presentation took top honors even though other presenters included graduate students. Langfield, who will graduate in May, was one of just five student award winners at the conference.
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UW MBA Consortium students appreciate online program’s flexibility, engagement
More than 300 students are enrolled in the consortium program in 2021, with about 70 students receiving their MBA each year.
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Olga Diaz named UW-Eau Claire’s vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion and student affairs
Diaz has been director of student success and equity at Palomar College in San Marcos, California, since 2015. She will begin work at UW-Eau Claire on June 14.
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Antigen testing moving from Zorn Arena to McPhee Physical Education Center
All COVID-19 antigen testing at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is moving to McPhee Physical Education Center beginning Monday, April 5, to allow Zorn Arena to be used for a mass vaccination clinic.
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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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UW-Eau Claire students encouraged to vote
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students are encouraged to vote in local and state races in the April 6 spring election.
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Hmong Heritage Month celebration kicks off this week
UW-Eau Claire has a series of events planned throughout April, with the kickoff event co-hosted with UW Oshkosh.
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Pilot program aims to save students money by reducing textbook and materials costs
UW-Eau Claire is piloting a program that gives faculty the time, resources and support they need to redesign a course using open educational resources, which are teaching, learning and research materials that live in the public domain so they are free.
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Continuing Education announces April program offerings
UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education will present a variety of programs in April, including the "Edible Wild Mushrooms and Plant Series," "Foot and Nail Care," "The Local Life of Bees" and Supervisory Management programs.
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Library Staff and Student News
McIntyre and Barron County Libraries' staff, faculty, and student worker news from October 2020 to March 2021
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Virtual International Poetry Reading scheduled for April 28
In previous events, community members, faculty and staff read and listened to poetry written in as many as 40 languages, including Korean, Hmong, Icelandic and many more.
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Blugolds in sports industry to discuss COVID’s effect on business
“It will let people talk with insiders about what it was like the day sports stopped,” says Dr. Brewer Doran, dean of the College of Business who will moderate the panel discussion.
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Future Educator Wins Library Student Employee Scholarship
Our sixth annual McIntyre Library Student Employee Scholarship has been awarded to Audrey Carlson!
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Zorn Arena to host mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic
A mass vaccination clinic for COVID-19 will open April 8 in Zorn Arena on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus to serve thousands of people in the Chippewa Valley.
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Virtual Viennese Ball set for April 8 and 10
Through creative determination, abundant talent and the genius of technology, the grand traditions of UW-Eau Claire's Viennese Ball return for 2021, with the virtual event beginning at 7 p.m. each night.
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UW-Eau Claire to celebrate National TRIO Day April 7
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire will recognize National TRIO Day with a virtual program from 3:30-4:30 p.m. April 7 via Zoom.
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Students help Blugold Brain Injury Group members tell their stories to health care providers
Several community members — all part of the Blugold Brain Injury Group, a support group through UW-Eau Claire's communication sciences and disorders department — shared personal stories with health care providers about living with their brain injuries.
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Register today: Film screening for Women's History Month event
Register by end of day on Thursday, March 11, to access online screening of documentary film "Picture a Scientist," and take part in a March 22 Zoom discussion. EDI Tier 2 credit available for the event. Film also available to view in McIntyre Library.
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Students research economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic
A newly created economics class at UW-Eau Claire is helping Blugolds see the critical role economists can play as people and communities work to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.