WWHEL, WHE to sponsor women’s retreat Jan. 20

UW-Eau Claire women staff members are invited to attend the Wisconsin Women in Higher Education Women’s Retreat from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 20 in Room 119 of the Nursing building at UW-Eau Claire. Wisconsin Women in Higher Education Leadership and Women in Higher Education are sponsoring the event to help women employees revitalize before the hustle of the spring semester begins. The cost to participate is $10 for admission and lunch or $15 for admission, lunch and a chair massage. Checks, made payable to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation (with #1569 WWHEL in the memo section), should be sent to Vicki Reed in Hilltop Center. For more information, contact Faith Pawelski, WHE president, at pawelsfa@uwec.edu or 715-836-3624. More information.

McIntyre Library tours to be offered in February

McIntyre Library staff members will conduct
30-minute library tours Feb. 1-11, briefly describing services, assistance and collections. Tour times are varied (see schedule below) and are designed to meet the needs of a variety of students. While the tours are student-focused, others also are welcome. Tours will begin in the library's Grand Corridor during the following days and times:

• 5:30 p.m. Mondays.
• 3 p.m. Tuesdays.
• 10 a.m. Wednesdays.
• Noon Thursdays.

For more information, contact Mary Hayden at haydenm@uwec.edu or 715-836-3421.

Investment counseling available

TIAA-CREF consultants will be available to discuss financial matters with UW-Eau Claire employees Jan. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Jan. 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Birchwood Room of Davies Center. Call 800-877-6602 to schedule an appointment. More information.

Continuing Education offerings

Connecting campus and community. Continuing Education serves a wide variety of nontraditional students. Following are links to news releases about upcoming Continuing Education programs.

• Registration opens for 2010 National Bereavement Teleconference.
• Continuing Education announces upcoming GEMS workshops.
• Entrepreneurial Training Program accepting applications.

Additional information can be found on the Continuing Education Web site or by calling 715-836-3636.