Continuing Education offerings

Connecting campus and community. Continuing Education serves a wide variety of nontraditional students. Following is a link to a news release about upcoming Continuing Education program:

• Continuing Education to offer four new programs for nonprofit professionals.

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

Communication sciences and disorders series begins April 6

The UW-Eau Claire communication sciences and disorders department will host a series of professional seminars in April. The seminars include discussions of research by UW-Eau Claire faculty and students, and regional researchers/experts in the field of communication sciences and disorders. The presentations, which will be held in HSS 226, are as follows:

• April 6, 10 a.m.-noon: UW-Eau Claire alumna Erin Ellis will present "Everyday Applications of SMART Boards for SLPs."
• April 17, 5-7 p.m.: Dr. Jerry Hoepner, UW-Eau Claire assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, and Dana Kuehn, UW-Eau Claire CSD graduate student, will present "Using the Partner Support Behaviors Profile to Evaluate Conversations: Evidence from TBI and Non-Brain-Injured Interactions."
• April 27, 1-3 p.m.: UW-Eau Claire CSD faculty members will present "Making Ethical Decisions as a Practicing SLP: Real-Life Applications Across Work Settings."

For more information, contact Dr. Jerry Hoepner, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, at hoepnejk@uwec.edu or 715-836-3980.

Condolences

Condolences to the family of Georgie Gladwell. Gladwell, a former secretary to the late UW-Eau Claire chancellor Leonard Haas, passed away March 26 in Eau Claire. Full obituary.

Condolences

Condolences to the family of Carol Nielsen. Nielsen, a former food service staff member at UW-Eau Claire, passed away March 20 in Eau Claire. Full obituary.

ORSP announcements

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will sponsor a variety of programs this semester, including the following:

Grants Educational Series, select Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:10-12:50 p.m., Old Library 1142 (CETL)
Next presentation:
April 5: Dr. Jennifer Fager, director of assessment, "Assessment & Evaluation: Approaches to Improving Student Learning Outcomes."

Condolences

Condolences to Maxine Mork, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, whose mother, Midlred Mork, passed away March 14 in Colfax. Full obituary.