News ArticlesReport: Things looking good in UW SystemGraduation rate on state campuses nears 65 percent, four points higher than national averageByThe Achieving Excellence report annually measures UW system performance by analyzing its progress toward its goals and ways it provides positive campus environments that promote success. The System met or partially met 19 of its 20 goals last year, according to the report. Freshmen charged in burglaryPolice allege suspects broke into six businessesByPolice arrested two UW-Eau Claire students and charged them with burglarizing several businesses on the east side of Eau Claire Monday morning. Candidate for admin. visits universityVice-chancellor applicant offers ideas on campusByOn Tuesday, the first of four candidates for the position of vice chancellor and dean of students visited the university to answer the question "How can the Student Affairs Division support student learning and the UW-Eau Claire Strategic Plan?" Rakin' in the doughTelefund brings money to university while providing students jobs on campusByEven with state support and tuition funding education-covering necessities at UW-Eau Claire, there's still a gap. That's where Telefund and the generosity of private donors come in, said Amy Oldakowski, Telefund coordinator. English Fest speaker discusses digital ageElectronic literature becoming more prevalent in society, English professor saysByThe digital age and its relation to literature was the focus of English Fest and its keynote speaker Rita Raley's discussion Tuesday. Health insurance bill passesColumbian Life proposal obtains renewal bid with UW-Eau Claire students for next yearByColumbian Life will once again provide health insurance to UW-Eau Claire students next school year, as Student Senate passed a bill 23-4-0 Monday night in support of a renewal bid. Senior to study Spanish language in media salesOne of 30 in nation accepted, recommended by foreign language professorByWhen senior Nicole Chejade graduates in a few weeks, she won't have a job. But she's not worried; instead, Chejade will attend an exclusive 10-day seminar in Texas in June, where she will meet top executives from companies like CBS, ABC and FOX. |