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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Blugold Stories & University Updates
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Blugolds chase excellence every day. Our students, faculty, staff, and alumni form a community of curious minds, change-seeking adventurers, competitive athletes, dedicated leaders, thoughtful citizens, and ambitious go-getters.
Explore our stories to learn how Blugolds are chasing excellence today.
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Blugold James McCormack is enthusiastic about the current focus and rapid advancements in artificial intelligence technology that have significantly increased AI’s impact and potential within the healthcare sector.
UW-Eau Claire will offer three new majors in fall 2026, including one that is the only major of its kind at a public university in the Upper Midwest.
UW-Eau Claire Chancellor James Schmidt was recognized by the UW System Board of Regents on June 5 for his 12 years of outstanding service to the university.
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Blugold James McCormack is enthusiastic about the current focus and rapid advancements in artificial intelligence technology that have significantly increased AI’s impact and potential within the healthcare sector.
UW-Eau Claire will offer three new majors in fall 2026, including one that is the only major of its kind at a public university in the Upper Midwest.
UW-Eau Claire Chancellor James Schmidt was recognized by the UW System Board of Regents on June 5 for his 12 years of outstanding service to the university.
UW-Eau Claire alumnus Shawn Pfaff has made a career of advocating for worthwhile causes, including rallying support for several building projects at the university.
Carrier, who has been a member of the UW-Eau Claire Police Department since 2012, has been named chief of police, effective June 1.
Yvonne Plomedahl has touched the lives of countless students and faculty for more than a half-century through her love of helping people on campus.
We caught up recently with 2009 UW-Eau Claire biology graduate Jacob Schafer, whose 15-year career in public health has taken him across five continents and to a top leadership role in a key agency on the Big Island of Hawaii, where he implemented the nation's strongest-rated COVID-19 response.
Enjoy this collection of photos that tell the story of spring commencement 2025 at UW-Eau Claire.
Eliza Zahn started learning Spanish at age 13 and now is about to spend a year in the country at the confluence of Europe, Africa and the Mediterranean.
Chancellor James Schmidt encouraged the 1,581 UW-Eau Claire graduates at two commencement ceremonies May 17 at The Sonnentag to “keep walking the rare and difficult path of excellence” as they work to achieve their life goals.
As Chancellor James Schmidt prepares to leave UW-Eau Claire for the next chapter of his career, he will take with him a parting gift from the UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association.
Learn all the details about the two commencement ceremonies and catch up on the latest news stories featuring amazing graduates from our four colleges.
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