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Brandon and Emily Riechers will receive the 2025 Blugold Spirit Award, a recognition reserved for alumni who live out excellence, generosity and a deep love for UW-Eau Claire.
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To spread the word about UW-Eau Clare's 100th Homecoming and the 49th year of the Bridgman Hall Kazoo Band, past members gathered, along with some new recruits, at the Minnesota State Fair.
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Tim Seeley, a 1999 UW-Eau Claire illustration graduate, hits it big in TV with a science fiction series based on his comic series "Revival."
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Tim Seeley, a 1999 UW-Eau Claire illustration graduate, hits it big in TV with a science fiction series based on his comic series "Revival."
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Arizona-based College of Business alumni, Daryl and Marie Braatz, spend their summers in Eau Claire living at Haymarket Landing — and they LOVE it!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Eight alumni and friends of the university will be honored with awards from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Alumni Association on Friday, May 16.
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For Plant, the music industry is a "glorious bedlam" of travel, long shows and tours, collaborations with industry greats and a lot of lucky timing to make his Broadway dreams come true.
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The view from the top: Music alumna Heidi Joosten returns Joosten, a Blugold music composition graduate, is a highly celebrated director, composer, conductor and performer, currently touring the country with various Broadway projects.
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Seven to be honored with Alumni Association awards Seven alumni and friends of the university will be honored with awards from the UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association on Friday, Dec. 20.
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Marketing alumna finds award-winning success in economic development UW-Eau Claire marketing alumna Melissa Meschke has had a broad career in business, most recently finding award-winning success in economic development in St. Croix County.
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The Sonnentag earns gold-level green building rating Prioritizing environmental sustainability in The Sonnentag complex has turned an emphasis on green into gold-level certification for the new University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire facility in the globally recognized LEED green building rating system.
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Sonnentags’ vision made new facility possible John and Carolyn Sonnentag’s shared vision of an event center in Eau Claire is providing University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire students with a world-class venue for athletics and the community with a facility that can attract national events to the Chippewa
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Sonnentag Grand Opening Week includes national acts, salute to first responders A weeklong grand opening celebration is planned around the Sept. 12 ribbon-cutting ceremony for The Sonnentag, the $122 million facility that is the largest indoor event venue in northwest Wisconsin and home to University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugold a
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The Arnold Collection: A Gift to UWEC 1966-1971
When: All day
Where: Foster Gallery20th century paintings, drawings, and collages by U.S. artists, and Asante gold weights from West Africa donated by Emil J. Arnold to UWEC
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Schache & Butler (trumpet, organ)
When: 5 p.m.
Where: Gantner Concert Hall, Haas Fine Arts CenterThe University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire Department of Music and Theatre Arts presents a joint student recital in Gantner Concert Hall
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Blu’s Bingo
When: 5 p.m.
Where: The Cabin, Davies CenterJoin us for Blu’s Bingo on Wednesdays in The Cabin from 5:00-6:30pm! Each week will have a different theme and themed prizes. Check out the UAC page on Blugold Connect+ for the theme list -…
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The Arnold Collection: A Gift to UWEC 1966-1971
When: All day
Where: Foster Gallery20th century paintings, drawings, and collages by U.S. artists, and Asante gold weights from West Africa donated by Emil J. Arnold to UWEC
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Respectful Workplace Training
When: 8:30 a.m.
Where: Online through Eau-Claire Continuing Education -
Campus-Wide Open Forum
When: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: Philips Lawn, Campus MallMark your calendars for Campus-Wide Open Forum!
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