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Capstone is an online magazine published twice annually for alumni and friends of UWL's College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities.

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The UWL College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities’ Capstone is published online in March and November, for more than 8,000 alumni and friends of the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities.

Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies kudos

Sona Kazemi

Sona Kazemi, Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies, co-authored the article "Mobile Immobility: Disability in Contexts of State Violence and Political Incarceration" in "Disability and the Global South," published on Dec. 1, 2024 by DGS Journal.

Submitted on: April 15

James Carlson, Daniel Walsh, Shuma Iwai, and Greg Hammer

James Carlson and Daniel Walsh, both Educational Studies; Shuma Iwai, Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies; and Greg Hammer, student, Secondary English Education, CASSH/School of Education, presented "Joy in the Controversial: Reflections on High Impact Student Talk and Discussion Routines" at UW's OPID 2025 Spring Conference on Teaching & Learning on Friday, April 11 in Madison, WI.

Submitted on: April 11

Melina Packer

Melina Packer, Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies, was interviewed by Channel 8 News on March 27. Dr. Packer was featured on the news for her "Feminism in the Wild" book launch event at Pearl St. Books that evening.

Submitted on: Mar. 28

Shuma Iwai

Shuma Iwai, Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies, presented "Religious Life at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming" at the Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference on March 15 in Columbus, OH.

Submitted on: Mar. 27

Richard Breaux

Richard Breaux, Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies, presented "Don’t Sleep on Us: Dap, Freddie, Shazza, and Fudge: ‘Woke’ Black Collegians on TV & Film Before Dear White People" at Academia on Screen on March 20 in Passau, Germany. The conference dedicated to representation of academia on screen brought together scholars and researchers from nine countries.

Submitted on: Mar. 24

RGSS in the Community

La Crosse County Historical Society board member Dr. Richard Breaux will be leading walking tours centered around La Crosse's Syrian/Lebanese community

7th Annual Workforce Forum: The Pursuit of Diversity with featured speaker, Dr. Jodi Vandenberg-Daves presenting 'Pathways to DEI'

Andrea Hansen named 2022 recipient of Roberta Zurn Outstanding Woman in Leadership Award

Celebrate Poetry Month! with Jodi Vandenberg-Daves & Jan Wellik at Pearl Street Books on Thursday, April 21st at 6:30 p.m.

Israel's Apartheid against Palestinians: Virtual Screening and Panel Discussion facilitated by Dr. Mahruq Khan

Growing Confidence in Future Generations: Self-Sufficiency Program helps adult students prepare for college and career success

Sundown Towns and La Crosse - Virtual Event, panelists include Dr. Richard Breaux