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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 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 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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Jesse Yang, a videographer in Integrated Marketing and Communications at UW-Eau Claire, is among the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Women of Color in Education Award from the Universities of Wisconsin.
Dr. Rae Langes, an assistant professor in the department of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality studies at UW-Eau Claire, is among the recipients of the 2024 Dr. P.B. Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on Behalf of LGBTQ+ People from the Universities of Wisconsin.
Marnie Britton chose to complete for RN to BSN program at UW-Eau Claire because she knew it was the best program to both enhance the skills to applied as Mayo emergency room nurse and provide the flexibility to advance her nursing education while working full-time. She accomplished all this while doing community outreach that earned her the 2024 Future Nurse Leader award from the Wisconsin Nursing Association.
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.
Jeremiah Coey will prove his doubters wrong when he is among the first graduates of UW-Eau Claire’s new professional studies major that started this fall.
Mickel Honors Scholarship recipient Jasmine Pearson, a biology major at UW-Eau Claire, discovered her passion for naturopathic medicine after experiencing its healing benefits and now plans to pursue a career helping others through natural treatments.
Seven alumni and friends of the university will be honored with awards from the UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association on Friday, Dec. 20.
For the second consecutive year, UW-Eau Claire’s participation in study abroad programs is the highest among master’s-level colleges and universities in Wisconsin and Minnesota, and ranks among the best in the nation, according to the 2024 Open Doors Report of the Institute of International Education.
Tyler Edmondson, assistant director of Event Services at UW-Eau Claire, applies life lessons in distance running to working with students on the Event Production Crew.
Retiring Blugold Marching Band director Dr. Randal Dickerson was presented with a surprise Honorary Alumnus Award from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Alumni Association Nov. 7 for his 25 years of service.
Sophia Curran-Moore, an outstanding Honors student, wins this year's Prechel Honors Scholarship. She is a teaching English and language arts major who has been committed to helping new students make the most of their college experience.
This past summer, Nic Burgdorf, a UW-Eau Claire nursing student, found himself immersed in the heart of healthcare policy advocacy in Washington, D.C.
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