Alumni event list
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The Alumni Association is planning some wonderful events for Blugolds and friends. Join us, won't you? Check out the events in the list below or use the Event Calendar to view events by date or month.
Events, such as tours and cruises, will be handled by specialists we've selected to give you the best prices and options. For events that our office administers, you will be able to use our registration system to RSVP and pay.
See you soon!
July 27, 2019
Dominic Spera Era Reunion
Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 27 for the 50 year reunion of UW-Eau Claire Jazz alumni from 1968-1977. Join us at The Plus, 208 S. Barstow St., Eau Claire, WI, noon to 5 p.m. to honor Dominic Spera. Questions regarding the event, please contact Ron Keezer 715-834-7530 or keezerrw@uwec.edu
July 31, 2019
UW-Eau Claire Alumni event in Bettendorf, IA
UW-Eau Claire alumni and friends please join us at Crawford Brew Works, 3659 Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf, IA for an alumni gathering on Wednesday, July 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m. for 2 complimentary beers or soda, light snacks, you will hear an update on what's happening on campus, and a chance to win great Blugold door prizes. There will be a food truck on site to purchase food. View invitation.
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS EVENT
If you have questions, please contact the alumni office by sending an e-mail message to alumni@uwec.edu or calling 715-836-3266.
August 3-4, 2019
UW-Eau Claire Alumni events in Door County, WI
UW-Eau Claire alumni and friends please join us in Door County for two special days with the Door County Trolley, Inc., Saturday, August 3 for the Murder & Mayhem Tour, at 6:30 p.m. Cost per person $33, and Sunday, Aug. 4, Bloody Mary & Mimosas and Brunch Tour, at 10 a.m. Cost per person $60, you can attend one or both! On Sunday at brunch you will hear an update on what's happening on campus, and a chance to win great Blugold door prizes. RSVP by July 26. View invitation.
Lodging on your own!
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS EVENT
If you have questions, please contact the alumni office by sending an e-mail message to alumni@uwec.edu or calling 715-836-3266.
Aug. 21, 2019
UW-Eau Claire Nursing Alumni Reception
Join us at the Marshfield Clinic Laird Center, Erdman Lobby, 1000 N. Oak Ave. , Marshfield for a reception for all nursing alumni on Wednesday, Aug. 21 from 5-7:30 p.m. this is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with other UW-Eau Claire alumni living in the area. You will hear an update on the College of Nursing and Health Sciences from Dean Linda Young, enjoy refreshments and a chance to win some great Blugold swag. RSVP by August 15. View invitation.
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS EVENT
If you have questions, please contact the alumni office by sending an e-mail message to alumni@uwec.edu or calling 715-836-3266.
Aug. 22-Sept. 2, 2019
Mediterranean Pathways
Walk Sorrento’s seaside promenade; take in Taormina’s unrivaled views of Mount Etna, Corfu’s lush landscape, Gythion’s pastel colored houses, and Mykonos’ iconic windmills; browse the colorful market of Kusadasi and explore the archaeological wonder of Ephesus; visit Dubrovnik’s charming sites; and discover Venice’s hidden piazzas and romantic trattorias. GoNext Travel or 1-800-842-9023. View travel brochure. GoNext travel landing page.
Sept. 11, 2019
Minong Area Alumni lunch at Longbranch
PLAN TO ATTEND! Join other alumni at the Longbranch Saloon. Lunch is on your own, you will enjoy a drink from the alumni office, socializing with other alumni from the area, presentation and some Blugold swag.
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS EVENT
If you have questions, please contact the alumni office by sending an e-mail message to alumni@uwec.edu or calling 715-836-3266.
Sept. 10-27, 2019
North Atlantic Quest
Learn about Reykjavík’s maritime history, take in Ísafjörður’s rugged mountain peaks and Qaqortoq’s rustic feel, observe Paamiut’s wildlife and Nuuk’s celebration of cultures, see Sydney’s eighteenth century landmarks, experience big-city Halifax’s small-town feel, observe Saint John’s Reversing Falls, and revere Bar Harbor’s stunning vistas and Boston’s architectural grandeur. GoNext Travel or 1-800-842-9023. View travel brochure. GoNext travel landing page.
Sept. 24-Oct. 9, 2019
Niagara Falls & Heritage Highlights
Join us for nine day motorcoach trip featuring Amish country, Washington D.C. and Williamsburg. See more information on the Alumni travel page, or contact Premier World Discovery, Attn: Reservations Booking #124700, 190th Street, Suite 200, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, phone 877-953-8687
Oct. 5-13, 2019
New England Rails & Trails
Join us for eight day deluxe motorcoach trip featuring Boston, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. See more information on the Alumni travel page, or contact Premier World Discovery, Attn: Reservations Booking #124697, 190th Street, Suite 200, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, phone 877-953-8687
Oct. 11-12, 2019
UW-Eau Claire Homecoming 2019
SAVE THE DATE-HOMECOMING 2019!
Dec. 20, 2019
Alumni Association board meeting
Members of the UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association board of directors will meet on campus on Friday, Dec. 20 at 2 p.m. in W.R. Davies Student Center. (See frequently asked questions about board membership, or complete the online board nomination form if you're interested in becoming a member.)
Dec. 20, 2019
Winter alumni awards presentation
The UW-Eau Claire Alumni Association will present awards to outstanding alumni during a ceremony and dinner the evening before the December commencement. Do you know an outstanding Blugold? Nominate them here.
REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT
If you have questions, please contact the alumni office by sending an e-mail message to alumni@uwec.
July 28-Aug. 5, 2020
Rhine Highlights Amsterdam and Basil
Cruise the canals of Amsterdam, see the Schloss Drachenburg castle in Cologne, and take a guided tour of Koblenz. Explore the Roman baths in Baden Baden, join a local guide for a tour of Heidelberg Castle, and enjoy a private concert in a baroque palace. Stroll through the Old Town in Strasbourg or sample the fine wines of Mittelbergheim. GoNext travel landing page GoNext Travel or 1-800-842-9023.
Oct. 5-16, 2020
Medieval Sojourn, Barcelona-Athens
Encounter the history of the eastern Mediterranean on this ten-night cruise aboard Oceania Cruises’ Marina. See the Monte Carlo Casino and the historical treasures of Rome. Stroll the cobblestone streets in Sorrento and see Santorini’s breathtaking volcanic seascapes. Visit the ruins of Ephesus and stroll through Mitilini—the “Garden of the Aegean.” GoNext travel landing page GoNext Travel or 1-800-842-9023.
Oct. 9-10, 2020
UW-Eau Claire Homecoming 2020
SAVE THE DATE-HOMECOMING 2020!