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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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Clark has been a UW-Eau Claire staff member for over a decade. Now, thanks to a tuition reimbursement program available to university employees, she is about to complete a certificate in Chinese language studies and has stumbled upon perhaps her most rewarding title yet: international children’s book author and illustrator.
A food recovery program that repackages leftover food from UW-Eau Claire dining services is expanding in spring semester to help feed more students.
The establishment of a new honors college at UW-Eau Claire will offer distinctive and enriched academic experiences for the university’s most talented and high-achieving students.
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Chancellor James Schmidt announced that Anne McCoy has joined UW-Eau Claire as chief of staff in the Chancellor’s Office.
Clark has been a UW-Eau Claire staff member for over a decade. Now, thanks to a tuition reimbursement program available to university employees, she is about to complete a certificate in Chinese language studies and has stumbled upon perhaps her most rewarding title yet: international children’s book author and illustrator.
A food recovery program that repackages leftover food from UW-Eau Claire dining services is expanding in spring semester to help feed more students.
The establishment of a new honors college at UW-Eau Claire will offer distinctive and enriched academic experiences for the university’s most talented and high-achieving students.
The University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium, managed by UW-Eau Claire, has been ranked among the top 20 online MBA programs in the nation for more than a decade, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Online MBA Programs rankings.
Faculty members from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and UW-Stout have received a $175,000 UW Innovation Grant to continue their collaborative work to improve the packaging of sterilized medical devices.
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.
Honors student Harry Roubidoux, an English major with a rhetorics of science, technology and culture emphasis, developed leadership skills as captain of the UWEC football team. After graduation, Roubidoux will be pursuing a career in technical writing.
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.
Find all the event details and feature stories about UW-Eau Claire’s fall commencement in one place. Get to know our featured graduates from each college and find out who the special honorees will be on Dec. 21.
On Dec. 21, Nathan Donovan will graduate from UW-Eau Claire after 3.5 years with a 3.88 GPA, a bachelor’s degree in biology and a preprofessional health science minor with plans to apply to medical school. On the soccer pitch, he is the 2024 NCAA Division III national soccer player of the year and scholar-athlete of the year, in addition to being a two-time All-American.
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