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Capstone — College of Arts, Social Sciences, & Humanities Alumni publication

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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.

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Becki Elkins

Becki Elkins, Student Affairs Administration, was elected ACPA vice president-elect for Volunteer Leadership. ACPA College Student Educators International is one of two leading student affairs organizations in the country. Elkins will serve as vice president-elect for 2025; and vice president for 2026-2027. As vice president, she will sit as a member of the association's eight-member senior leadership council.

Submitted on: Oct. 22

Quortne Hutchings and Becki Elkins

Quortne Hutchings, Northern Illinois University and Becki Elkins, Student Affairs Administration, were interviewed by Alex Lange and Z Nicolazzo of the 'Round About Campus podcast on Oct. 1. This episode of the podcast highlighted Hutchings' and Elkins' upcoming "About Campus" magazine special issue on recovery in postsecondary education.

Submitted on: Oct. 14

Heather Walder, Kristin Koepke, Astrid Lorena Ochoa Campo, Melissa Weege, Rachel Funk-Johnson, Jeff Baggett, Xinhui Li, Tesia Marshik and Tori Svoboda

Heather Walder, Archaeology & Anthropology; Kristin Koepke, CATL; Astrid Lorena Ochoa Campo, Global Cultures & Languages; Melissa Weege, Health Professions; Rachel Funk-Johnson, Management; Jeff Baggett, Mathematics & Statistics; Xinhui Li, Microbiology; Tesia Marshik, Psychology; and Tori Svoboda, Student Affairs Administration; served as UWL representatives at the Universities of Wisconsin event, Faculty College. Faculty College was held May 28-31 in Elkhart Lake, WI. The theme was "Rethinking/Redesigning Student Assignments" and Ashley Finley of AAC&U was the guest presenter.

Submitted on: June 4

Hillary Vamstad

Hillary Vamstad, Student Affairs Admin/Leadership, successfully defended her dissertation "A study of regional admissions professionals' experiences" at UWL on April 29 in a virtual public meeting.

Submitted on: May 3

Marco Torrez-Miranda

Marco Torrez-Miranda, Student Affairs Admin/Leadership, successfully defended his dissertation "From the Margins to the Center: A Critical Phenomenological Study on the Experiences of BIPOC DEI Leaders at Two-year Predominantly White Institutions in the Midwest" at UWL on April 29 in a virtual public meeting.

Submitted on: May 3

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  • Thursday, December 12 at 12:00 p.m. (CST)

Ed.D. (doctoral program) Virtual Information Sessions:

  • 2025 Dates TBD