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Ben Holmen and other Eau Claire volunteers possess the 3D printing resource at their own home or campus building, allowing them to make face shields in a shorter amount of time to quickly distribute.

Building face shields, building community

April 14, 2020

Pictured is a pre-production sample of a medium-size mask with tie downs that Kriesel plans to produce.

UW-Eau Claire alum shifts business to produce masks for health care workers and the public

March 29, 2020

Mary Beth Ragsdale (Madison, WI) and her sister Bridgette Werner (Torrance, CA) were unable to physically attend their mother’s funeral due to COVID-19 mandates.

Trump administration makes drastic changes to Affordable Care Act

May 10, 2017

Former President Barack Obama, signed the Affordable Care Act in March of 2010. The recent action taken by the current President, Donald Trump, Friday Jan. 20 freezes many implications of the act.

Affordable Care Act: How college students are impacted

January 26, 2017

Student volunteers team up with the Marshfield clinic to make an impact in the community.

Students volunteers help solve social disparities in healthcare in the community.

March 31, 2016

Federal government shuts down for first time in 17 years

Story by Alex Zank, Freelancer

October 1, 2013

As a result of a partisan divide between the House of Representatives and Senate over what should be done with the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, the U.S. government shut down at midnight Tuesday with the failure to pass a c...

Senior Elora Blomberg takes the blood pressure of a worker at one of the several farms she visited as part of the nursing student group last fall.

Nurses gain practical experience, new perspectives on farm trips

April 4, 2013

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