Article number: | BK-BEUWEC-CS |
Building Excellence: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 1916-2016 chronicles the century-long transformation of what began as a small single-purpose normal school for prospective teachers into a large regional comprehensive university. The authors, long- serving UW-Eau Claire history professors, examine the roles that state policies, national crises, educational trends, community involvement, campus leadership, and student demands played in shaping a university that enshrines Excellence on Wisconsin's Most Beautiful Campus.