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Science & Health News Posted 9:12 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Read the latest issue of the College of Science & Health online magazine Read

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Kelly O’Connor, center, is pictured with her UWL mathematics mentors Tushar Das, left, and Whitney George. In the 2017 photo at left, O’Connor is a math student at UWL; in the 2025 photo, she visits campus as she prepares to return this fall as a faculty member in the Mathematics Department.

A full-circle solution Posted 2:53 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, 2025 Math alumna returns to campus to teach this fall Read

Students pose with Stryker Eagle on the UW-La Crosse campus.

How to make friends in college Posted 2:38 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, 2025 Nine simple tips to help you build meaningful connections on campus Read

What to bring to college Posted 8:28 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2025 Top ten items to pack, plus the full college packing list Read

Dan Bretl, assistant professor of microbiology, is the inaugural recipient of the Eagle Research & Creativity Mentoring Excellence Award.

Research for the real world Posted 12:02 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2025 Dan Bretl receives inaugural Eagle Research & Creativity Mentoring Excellence Award Read

Levi and Verna Blackdeer led a workshop on the UW-La Crosse campus demonstrating their Indigenous art of deer hide design.Levi and Verna Blackdeer led a workshop on the UW-La Crosse campus demonstrating their Indigenous art of deer hide design.

Deer hides and heritage Posted 10:01 a.m. Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Ho-Chunk artists bring deer hide art to life during UWL workshop Read

Discovery. Leadership. Connection. Posted 9 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2025 New issue explores impactful partnerships in the College of Science & Health Read

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UW-La Crosse Psychology Professor Ryan McKelley recommends no phones in bedrooms overnight as a lack of quality sleep is tied to almost every mental health condition.

Screen time for kids Posted 9:57 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2025 UWL psychologists share advice for healthier habits navigating technology Read

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An aerial view looking east to the bluffs over the La Crosse State Teachers College with athletic field and fair grounds in the background ca. 1939. Photo courtesy UWL Murphy Library, Special Collections/ARC.

UWL history quiz Posted 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 Take this short quiz spanning UWL’s 114-year history Read

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Did you get paid correctly? Posted 3:53 p.m. Friday, July 25, 2025 View your pay slip in Workday to make sure your pay was accurate. Read

My Insurance Benefits is LIVE! Posted 9:01 a.m. Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Employees of the Universities of Wisconsin (UWs) can now manage their insurance benefits 24/7 with My Insurance Benefits. Read

WorkDay & the Banked Leave Process Posted 11:40 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2025 Please read below for instructions on how to bank leave in WorkDay. Read

UWL Supervisor Training | Enrolling Now for Fall 2025 Posted 8:02 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2025 UWL HR Presents Supervisor Training in August 2025 Read

Approving 7A Pay Period in Workday Posted 9:55 a.m. Friday, July 11, 2025 Approve time for pay period 7A by July 14, 2025 Read

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Digital Accessibility Steering Committee thanks Alexis Bergstrom, International Education & Engagement

Thanks to Alexis Bergstrom, International Education & Engagement, for being the first to complete the Digital Accessibility Canvas Course for non-instructional staff. You're leading the way toward an accessible future for community members with disabilities!
— Digital Accessibility Steering Committee

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Ileen (Terry) Schiessl, '69 Alumna

Alumna Ileen (Terry) Schiessl, '69, died Dec. 8, 2021. For more information see the obituary.

Kimberly Kay (Fahrney) Krueger Alumna

Alumna Kimberly Kay (Fahrney) Krueger died June 23. For more information see the obituary.

Jerome Robert Runice, '74 Alumnus

Alumnus Jerome Robert Runice, '74, died July 12. For more information see the obituary.

David R. Schiessl Sr., '58 Alumnus

Alumnus David R. Schiessl Sr., '58, died July 6. For more information see the obituary.

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