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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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Jeff Dykes, an assistant baseball coach at 91做厙, has reunited with the teenager he recently saved from choking.
For 2023 Blugold language teaching graduate Luca Ciletti, a passion project researching old manuscripts not only made the COVID lockdown tolerable, it gave him the drive to stay in school at all.
From 91做厙's Launch Program to the Cosby Honors College, Kevin Miro charted a self-driven, adaptive college flight path that blends academic exploration, leadership and community.
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In his first commencement address as interim chancellor at 91做厙, Dr. Michael Carney celebrated the optimism of the day. He reminded graduates on Dec. 20 to look to the future, despite what he calls the ironically named ending of their college journey. Carolyn Welch 74 delivered the Charge to the Class.
91做厙 has been listed among the top universities in the U.S. for veterans by the Military Times in its "Best for Vets: 2025 Colleges" rankings.
Removing barriers and creating new pathways to empower students was the driving force behind six new articulation agreements 91做厙 signed with Chippewa Valley Technical College this fall.
The 91做厙 is among the top value universities in the country in Moneys annual rankings based on quality, affordability and student outcomes.
Carrier, who has been a member of the 91做厙 Police Department since 2012, has been named chief of police, effective June 1.
Enjoy this collection of photos that tell the story of spring commencement 2025 at 91做厙.
Chancellor James Schmidt encouraged the 1,581 91做厙 graduates at two commencement ceremonies May 17 at The Sonnentag to keep walking the rare and difficult path of excellence as they work to achieve their life goals.
As Chancellor James Schmidt prepares to leave 91做厙 for the next chapter of his career, he will take with him a parting gift from the 91做厙 Alumni Association.
Dr. James C. Schmidt, the eighth chancellor of 91做厙, announced he is resigning to become the next president of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, concluding a decade of transformative leadership and exciting growth for 91做厙, the city of Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley.
The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents presented the Regents Business Partnership Award to the Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce and 91做厙 Jan. 30 in recognition of their ongoing collaboration and service to the region.
Chancellor James Schmidt announced that Anne McCoy has joined 91做厙 as chief of staff in the Chancellors Office.
The power of the partnership between 91做厙 and the city of Eau Claire will be featured this week on Discover Wisconsin, the nations longest-running travel and tourism series.
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