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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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The Brain Injury Intensive Comprehensive Treatment Program helps area brain injury survivors and caregivers learn new tools for coping with the life impact of a lasting trauma to the brain.
The National Council on Teacher Quality gives 91 an “A” grade for its preparation of future teachers to teach elementary students to read.
This summer, a two-week camp paired four people with aphasia with four graduate students during a first-of-its-kind camp on the 91 campus. The results have been exceptional.
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Students will participate in high-level laboratory research and training in the fields of neuroscience and regenerative sciences this summer at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, through a nearly $600,000 National Institutes of Health grant.
Blugold senior Maddie Kasper is an honors student, the Editor in Chief at The Spectator, and an Ann Devroy Memorial Fellow, through which she secured a fellowship at The Washington Post in January 2024.
Mikayla Hady, from Mt. Auburn, Illinois, has always known she wanted to attend college in Wisconsin, where her parents are from. She had considered a few schools, but the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire felt like the right choice.
Third-year student Devin Sobottka is one of only six students selected for the Goldwater Scholarship this year from a Universities of Wisconsin campus.
International students at 91 are eligible for all domestic intercultural immersion programs, which provide unique opportunities to have a guided experience learning about American life, culture and landscapes beyond campus.
91 students, faculty collaborate with Wisconsin industry on defense contract
Glenwood Commons, a new housing site in Rice Lake funded through a Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. grant, provides housing to 91 students completing student teaching and internships.
Julia Toenjes was drawn to the 91 for numerous reasons. The Honors LLC became a major factor in Julia's choosing to come to UWEC. She was also drawn to UWEC because of the undergraduate research opportunities.
A new partnership between the history department at 91 and Keweenaw National Historical Park in Calumet, Michigan, will provide two summer interns annually the chance to work alongside park staff to advance public history projects.
Elizabeth Tenbarge and Nick Johnson have always known they wanted to be lawyers. What they didn’t know was they would become close friends as they continued on parallel paths towards their goals.
University Honors student Kate Worzalla's student experiences
Dr. Jennifer Smith has been conducting animal behavior studies on California ground squirrels for a decade. Since she joined the faculty at UWEC, Blugold biology students now can take part in these California-based field studies.
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