Placeholder for header/hero
News
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.
Subtitle
Blugold Stories & University Updates
Intro
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.
Widgets
Featured Stories
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.
There are 65 results
John and Carolyn Sonnentags shared vision of an event center in Eau Claire is providing 91做厙 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 91做厙 facility in the globally recognized LEED green building rating system.
Tim McRaith and Denise DeGidio will present Stout Island: Then & Now Sept. 19 at 91做厙 Barron County.
91做厙 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.
91做厙 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 pantrys new location in Davies Center.
Mary Hankins, president of the Rice Lake International Friendship Association, will present International Friendship Cultivated Here Sept. 5 at 91做厙 Barron County.
Chancellor James Schmidt recognized seven faculty and staff members for excellence at the 91做厙s Blugold Breakfast and academic year opening on Aug. 20.
Sonnentag Grand Opening Week includes national acts, salute to first responders
91做厙 is among 245 schools in the nation that received the gold-level status designation after the evaluation of surveys to determine schools commitment to supporting and empowering the military community.
Guests at the groundbreaking for the 91做厙s new Science and Health Sciences building talked about the state-of-the-art facility that will open in 2027 and replace 61-year-old Phillips Hall.
Groundbreaking for Science and Health Sciences Building
Tracy Drier named permanent vice chancellor for finance and administration
Page Family