89.7 WUEC FM

Blugold Radio

• Interview with next year’s WUEC producers
• Reflections on the year from current producer Rachel Vick
• Field reporting with Raina Beutel

Local Independence

• Interview with Volume One on the Sounds Like Summer Concert Series
• Overview of the Spring Short Play Festival

WUEC News stories

• Farmers to Workers program
• Volume One’s Bike to Work Week Kick Off Event
• World Belly Dance Day in Eau Claire
• Delivery Fix, a local business offering delivery service from local restaurants and stores

Due to the technical difficulties experienced on April 28, much of this week’s broadcast will be a re-airing of lost material.

Blugold Radio

• Interview with Best Buddies members Amanda Nell and Rylie Brandt
• Interview with Student Philanthropy Organization member Kelly Quicksell
• In-studio performance by Tyra Guldseth and Ali Farmer

Local Independence

• Interview with The Frenettes
• Interview with Don Mowry of Clear Vision Eau Claire
• Story on UW-Eau Claire’s Sustainability Fashion Show
• Story on last weekend’s performance by Cloud Cult

WUEC News

• Report on fish stocking and the fishing opener
• Report on the Hmong Studies Initiative
• A look back at the events of Hmong Heritage Month
• Story on the historical highs and flooding of the Chippewa River
• Story on the Farmers to Workers program
• Story on UW-Eau Claire’s recent performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
• Story on a new bill prohibiting employers, schools, and other institutions from asking for your social media password

Blugold Radio

• Interview with Best Buddies members Amanda Nell and Rylie Brandt
• Interview with Student Philanthropy Organization member Kelly Quicksell
• In-studio performance by Tyra Guldseth and Ali Farmer

Local Independence

• Interview with The Frenettes
• Interview with Don Mowry of Clear Vision Eau Claire
• Story on UW-Eau Claire’s Sustainability Fashion Show
• Story on last weekend’s performance by Cloud Cult

WUEC News

• Report on fish stocking and the DNR’s preparations for the fishing opener
• Story on historical highs and flooding of the Chippewa River
• Report on UW-Eau Claire’s performance of a Midsummer Night’s Dream and the class credit given to the performers
• Report on Big Brothers Big Sisters and the upcoming Bowl for Kids’ Sake
• Story on a new bill prohibiting employers, schools, and other institutions from asking for your social media password

Blugold Radio

• Interview with Kelsey Dumanch of Colleges Against Cancer
• Interview with Jenna Chinburg, Vice President of TOMS Club
• Field reporting with Raina Beutel

Local Independence

• Interview with Ben Richgruber of the Eau Claire Regional Arts Center
• Report on the renovation of a 1930s school bus

WUEC News

• Story on the Advanced Massage Therapies diaper drive
• Story on the recent legislation on stricter gun control laws
• Story on the results of the Eau Claire City Council and Eau Claire School Board elections
• Report on the Beyond The Bean panel on fair trade coffee
• Story on how Eau Claire will clean up leftover trash from the melting snow this season
• Interview with new Sustainability Fellow Christina Hupy
• Report on the upcoming UW-Eau Claire women’s softball team season

WUEC is looking for three new Show Hosts, one of whom will serve as a Senior Producer.

WUEC staff is responsible for creating locally-produced programming to be aired every Sunday night of the school year. Current programs include Blugold Radio, Local Independence, and WUEC News. WUEC’s office and studio are located in the Communication & Journalism Center of Hibbard Humanities Hall.

Position description:

• Produce one show per week
• Interview students and community members
• Attend weekly meetings
• Produce weekly promos
• Assist the management team in general station activities
• Report to the Senior Producer (Senior Producer reports to the Station Manager)

The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:

• Knowledge of studio production
• Familiarity with Adobe Audition or a similar audio editing program
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Experience with interviewing
• Familiarity with cultural events at UW-Eau Claire and the local independent music scene
• For the Senior Producer position- ability to manage other show hosts and provide technical and on-air skills training

Ready to apply? Please send a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Station Manager Karen Dahl at dahlkr@uwec.edu. Questions? Please contact Karen.

Application deadline: 11:59 a.m. on April 15, 2013

WUEC is looking for a new Public Relations Manager.

WUEC staff is responsible for creating locally-produced programming to be aired every Sunday night of the school year. Current programs include Blugold Radio, Local Independence, and WUEC News. WUEC’s office and studio are located in the Communication & Journalism Center of Hibbard Humanities Hall.

Position description:

• Develop a strategic PR plan in coordination with our Faculty Advisers
• Develop strategies and tactics to increase our visibility on campus
• Manage and assist the Publicists, Event Coordinator, and Webmaster in producing weekly PR materials, including press releases, web and social media content, and event materials
• Measure the success of WUEC’s outreach

The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:

• Strong writing skills
• Familiarity with AP style and press releases
• Experience with social media
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

This paid position is compensated for 6 hours a week, although actual work hours may vary. Federal work-study eligibility may be considered but is not required. Ready to apply? Please send a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Station Manager Karen Dahl at dahlkr@uwec.edu. Questions? Please contact Karen.

Application deadline: 11:59 a.m. on April 15, 2013