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Waste incineration and renewable energy to be focus of Thursdays at the U
Dr. Lauren Wentz, professor of biology at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County, will present “Something’s Burning: Waste Incineration” April 25 on the Rice Lake campus.
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Thursdays at the U speaker to discuss Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck
Dr. Steve Ackerman, professor emeritus of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at UW-Madison, will discuss the 1975 catastrophe April 11 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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Dr. Rick St. Germaine to discuss Lac Courte Oreilles tribal history during Thursdays at the U
St. Germaine, professor emeritus of history at UW-Eau Claire and former tribal chairman of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Tribe, will present “Ijidiwashikwe: Heroine of the Northwoods, 1840s” April 4 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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Thursdays at the U speakers to discuss northwest Wisconsin peer recovery-coaching services
Christina Garcia and Breanna Showkeir will describe the peer recovery-coaching services available in the community. Their presentation will be March 28 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
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UW-Eau Claire expands speech therapy and audiology service options for community
The campus-based Center for Communication Disorders is expanding its speech-language health care service options to respond to community needs after the announcement that multiple clinics and hospitals are closing in the Chippewa Valley.
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UW-Eau Claire to host Northwestern Wisconsin Regional National History Day competition March 14
The event is an opportunity for middle school and high school students to do history by researching a topic of interest and producing documentaries, exhibits, performances, websites or research papers based on the theme Turning Points in History.
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Blugolds bring ‘When Rubber Hit The Road’ to life
B.J. Hollars, professor of English, has co-produced a one-hour documentary with the assistance of faculty, alumni and current UW-Eau Claire students.
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UW-Eau Claire partners with city to assess public health risk
During summer and fall 2023, students in UW-Eau Claire's environmental public health program took part in a study to help the city of Eau Claire address noise and odor complaints believed to be coming from an area business. Find out what they discovered.
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UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education announces March programs
UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education will present several programs in March: Orientation, Time Management and Delegation; Conversations about Change II: Advanced Motivational Interviewing; Sign Language 2; and Leading Through Challenge and Conflict.
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UW-Eau Claire, Mayo Clinic Health System launch innovative Medical Academy Program to begin April 1
The program offers a unique learning opportunity for anyone who wants to better understand the body and the systems that make life possible. The six-week program is open to everyone from high school students to retirees.
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UW-Eau Claire accounting students to provide free income tax assistance
Beginning March 8, UW-Eau Claire accounting students will provide free income tax return preparation to qualified taxpayers through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Advance appointments are required.
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UW-Eau Claire to host 40th Annual Mathematics Meet for high school students Feb. 17
Thirty-two teams will compete, representing the following high schools: Aquinas, Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire Memorial, Eau Claire North, Regis, River Falls, Spring Lake Park (Minnesota), Tomah, McDonell, Stanley-Boyd and West Salem.
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Environmental educator to highlight adventures shearing sheep, llamas and alpacas
Briana Bateman will present “Shear(ing) Delights” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Oct. 5 for the Thursdays at the U series at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County. The lecture also will be livestreamed at ricelaketv.com.
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Vietnam War veteran, educator, author to speak during Thursdays at the U
Doug Bradley will present “We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sept. 21 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County. The lecture also will be livestreamed at ricelaketv.com.
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13 things to do in Eau Claire this fall
Just in case any Blugolds find extra time on their hands to do some exploring, we've complied a list of 13 great fun or adventure ideas right here in the city, community or campus.
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Thursdays at the U series opens with former WPR host Dean Kallenbach
The longtime western Wisconsin broadcast journalist will present “Are You Getting Real News?” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sept. 7 to open the fall series at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.