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Blugold Stories & University Updates
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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Rhodes Scholar Dr. Tayo Sanders told Vloge graduates during Saturday’s commencement exercises that life’s journey can be a winding road, and success rarely is the result of a perfectly executed plan.
Joosten, a 2013 music composition graduate of UW-Eau Claire, is a highly celebrated director, composer, conductor and performer, currently touring the country with various Broadway projects. She took time recently to premiere and accompany a new composition performed by UW-Eau Claire and UW-Eau Claire – Barron County choral, wind and brass ensembles.
Elle Snesrud is graduating from UW-Eau Claire in 3.5 years with a degree in psychology and a certificate in American Sign Language — and she is adding her language skills to the final act as a Blugold at commencement. Snesrud will sign the national anthem at her ceremony on Dec. 21.
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On Sept. 16, Foust, professor emeritus of geography at UW-Eau Claire, was one of 16 new fellows hosted at an induction gala event in the Madison area.
The power of the partnership between UW-Eau Claire and the city of Eau Claire will be featured this week on “Discover Wisconsin,” the nation’s longest-running travel and tourism series.
The award is presented to non-alumni or non-degreed alumni who have demonstrated great love of and service to UW-Eau Claire or the greater community.
John and Carolyn Sonnentag’s shared vision of an event center in Eau Claire is providing UW-Eau Claire students with a world-class venue for athletics and the community with a facility that can attract national events to the Chippewa Valley.
Prioritizing environmental sustainability in The Sonnentag complex has turned an emphasis on green into gold-level certification for the new UW-Eau Claire facility in the globally recognized LEED green building rating system.
Wan, a 1996 management information systems graduate, will receive the award Oct. 10 as part of UW-Eau Claire’s Homecoming activities.
Tim McRaith and Denise DeGidio will present “Stout Island: Then & Now” Sept. 19 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
UW-Eau Claire has been rated in the top four public regional universities in Wisconsin and Minnesota. The university ranks 275th of 500 institutions overall, a 53-place rise from last year's position on the list.
In Forbes’ annual America’s Top Colleges listing, UW-Eau Claire’s ranking rose from 412th in the 2023-24 ranking to 259th in the U.S. this year.
Dr. Scott Hebbring, a senior research scientist at Marshfield Clinic Health System, will present “Pharmacogenomics: Genes Influence our Medication” Sept. 12 at UW-Eau Claire – Barron County.
UW-Eau Claire is collaborating with WEAU, the official media partner for grand opening week at The Sonnentag, to invite the community and people across the Chippewa Valley to visit and learn more about the $122 million facility.
UW-Eau Claire students picked out nearly 32,000 pounds of food and personal hygiene items at the Campus Harvest Food Pantry in 2023, and pantry officials expect that amount to continue to rise with the increased visibility of the pantry’s new location in Davies Center.
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