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Day 1

UWL Graduate & Extended Learning has teamed up with community partners to improve affordability and access to a range of summer youth programming on campus.

Summer experiences Posted noon Monday, April 21, 2025 UWL announces youth programming, new partnerships for 2025 Read

Adele Lozano, an emerita faculty member in UWL's Student Affairs Administration Department, has been recognized for her efforts to support students on their educational journeys.

Transformational teaching Posted 8 a.m. Friday, March 21, 2025 Adele Lozano recognized with 2025 Regents Diversity Award Read

Kacie O'Hearn is finishing her last semester of graduate school, culminating with a presentation of her research that uses statistical techniques to forecast heart disease.

Three minutes, three moments Posted 8:41 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Grad student reflects on her college journey leading up to 3 Minute Grad Project Competition Read

Through a new partnership, students in the occupational therapy master's program at UWL are providing personalized training exercises for employees at ORC Industries in La Crosse. This allows students to gain valuable hands-on experience while filling an important need in the community.

'A perfect fit' Posted 7:51 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2025 Partnership helps UWL students practice occupational therapy, give back to community Read

UWL was named a Research College and University in the 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, underscoring a commitment to high-impact learning experiences.

Research recognition Posted 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 Carnegie classification underscores UWL’s commitment to high-impact research Read

December Graduate Michele Stingl, center, pictured at the UWL Graduate Hooding Ceremony in December 2024. At left is Meredith Thomsen, dean of UWL Graduate & Extended Learning, and, at far right, Keely Rees, former academic director of the Healthcare Administration program.

Returning 31 years later Posted 10:11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 Master’s program graduate shares insights from her lifelong educational journey Read

UWL's Anatomage table provides students a virtual, low-pressure environment to study the human anatomy.

A new way to study the body Posted 9:05 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 Anatomage table enhances learning for future healthcare professionals Read

While social isolation affects people of all ages, it has become particularly prevalent among youth. This is the subject of a keynote presentation at the Adolescent Health Symposium Feb. 13.

Loneliness epidemic Posted 10:15 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 Social connection expert to address loneliness crisis at UWL's Adolescent Health Symposium Feb. 13 Read

In March, James Beeby was selected to serve as the 11th leader in UWL history. Beeby, previously of Keene State College in New Hampshire, says he was drawn to UWL because of its reputation for academic excellence and student success.

Top stories of 2024 Posted 11:11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2025 A year of growth, innovation and recognition for excellence Read

UWL's master's reading programs emphasize using evidence-based practices that teachers can implement immediately to improve literacy outcomes in students of all ages, from early learners to high school students.

Building literacy leaders Posted 9:51 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 Wisconsin teacher leverages UWL master’s program to improve student literacy outcomes Read

Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis is a course designed to empower students with a deep understanding of organ system pathophysiology and its relevance to physical therapy.

Pathophysiology Posted 2:57 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024 Four courses with tongue-twisting titles that offer a clear impact for students Read

From left, UWL students Nik Carpenter, a research student and graduate teaching assistant; and students Gwen Stovall and Amanda Bratsch are measuring sport performance in the environmental chamber where specific temperature and humidity can be tightly controlled.

Exploring human limits Posted 9:37 a.m. Friday, Nov. 22, 2024 Newly-renovated Human Performance Lab is a hub for cutting-edge research and teaching Read

The virtual 'Say it in 6' competition is back for its fifth year, with voting opening Nov. 7.

‘Say it in 6’ returns Posted 9:01 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 Cast your vote for the most inspiring submission Read

UWL students engaged with athletes at various stations, measuring physical fitness data.

Project ALL STAR Posted 10:29 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024 UWL students help collect health insights on Special Olympics athletes Read

Nate Vannatta's journey in physical therapy has come full circle — now working alongside UWL faculty that he learned from as a student.

From student to colleague Posted 10:29 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 Alum Nate Vannatta’s career strengthens ties between UWL and Gundersen Read

Gary Gilmore has touched the lives of countless students and alumni during his 50 years at UWL.

Faculty faves Posted 10:21 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 Gary Gilmore, Public Health & Community Health Education Read

brook trout in a net

Protecting Wisconsin's brook trout Posted 10:28 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 UWL study uncovers key brook trout habitat factors Read

Laptop computer on a desk

Setting up your study space at home Posted 10:03 a.m. Monday, Aug. 5, 2024 Transform your study space with practical tips from student research Read

Since 2019, a collaboration between UWL and Mayo Clinic Health System has enabled researchers at both institutions to work together to prepare the next generation of scientists, innovators and health care providers.

Igniting discovery Posted 12:40 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 2024 A collaborative research grant program with Mayo Clinic Health System enhances health innovation Read

Jeanne Halderson, ’92 & ’97, a seventh grade teacher at Longfellow Middle School in La Crosse, will receive UWL's Altman Teacher Education Award.

Education that endures Posted 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Jeanne Halderson, ’92 & ’97, receives Altman Teacher Education Award Read

Cadi Doyle, ’16, was honored with the Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year Award by the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America). [Doyle pictured on right]

A field for all Posted 8:48 a.m. Monday, July 8, 2024 Alumna Cadi Doyle receives National Teacher of the Year award for adapted physical education Read

Walter Van Roo, of La Crosse, walks around the UWL Fieldhouse track with physical therapy student Casey Breunig, a volunteer for the LEAP program. Breunig was hooked after his first session assisting amputees with exercise plans. “This program shows there is a real need for the degree we are pursuing,” says Breunig.

LEAPing forward Posted 9:57 a.m. Thursday, June 6, 2024 How UWL's new program transforms lives of amputees and PT students Read

Four, first-year UWL Physical Therapy students went to KLE Institute of Physiotherapy and also made local cultural trips in India in January. The students are from left, Sam Bach, Katie Hall, Anna Edsill and Kayla Lass.

Cross-cultural care Posted 3:29 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2024 UWL Physical Therapy students enhance skills through healthcare experiences in India Read

Tori Svoboda, an associate professor in the Student Affairs Administration program, is one of seven UWL faculty to earn a 2024 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award.

Molding tomorrow's higher ed leaders Posted 9 a.m. Friday, May 24, 2024 Tori Svoboda receives 2024 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read

UW-La Crosse students clinched third place in the graduate division and secured the top spot among graduate competitors for precision accuracy at the Midwest Undergraduate Data Analytics Competition (MUDAC) at Minnesota State University, Mankato, in April.

Statistical success Posted 10:13 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Graduate students crunch numbers, secure victory in intense, 24-hour competition Read

Vanessa Mbuyi Kaja, ‘21, is a cellular and molecular biology graduate student who will graduate in May. Mbuyi earned an undergraduate degree from UWL in microbiology.

Maroon immersion Posted 8:56 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2024 Mentorship was key to unlocking May grad’s opportunities from graduate research to teaching assistantship Read

Brian Cleven has finished 12 full distance (140.6 mile) IRONMAN Triathlons and qualified for the IRONMAN World Championship through the IRONMAN Legacy Program.

Turning miles into motivation Posted 9:35 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Alum says this daily habit over 14 years has positively changed his life Read

Gilmore earned the Regents Teaching Excellence Award in 2001 and the UWL Eagle Teaching Excellence Award in 2017. He holds a joint appointment as a tenured professor and director of community health programs.

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence Posted 9:23 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2024 Professor Gary Gilmore has made a local and national impact on public health education Read

The 3 Minute Grad Project invites grad students to present their advanced research topics in a concise 3 minutes.

Practice makes perfect Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 2024 Grad students hone concise communication skills through 3 Minute Grad Project competition Read

The winning sculpture at the All Student Juried Exhibition was Yia Vue’s The Cabin That Love Built: In Memorium of Milla Vue and UWL’s late Biology Professor Tom Volk. Vue says while most offerings in her culture don’t include such detail, she felt compelled to create something elaborate because of her love for Milla and the love many expressed for Volk. “As I was working on the cabin, so many stories came out about him. We were helping each other move through the process of grief.”

A cabin filled with care Posted 9:27 a.m. Friday, April 5, 2024 Student’s award-winning art project honors beloved biology faculty member, Tom Volk, and beloved best friend, Milla Vue Read

An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a quick test to check the heartbeat.

Free youth heart screening event Posted 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024 5-10 minutes of time can save a life Read

Sujat Sen, Chemistry & Biochemistry, received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation for the project,

Recharging green energy ed Posted 10:27 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 UW-La Crosse chemistry professor receives prestigious NSF career grant to teach the next generation of renewable energy experts Read

Kids' College in spring 2019

Kids’ College Posted 3:13 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 Local 5–6 graders to explore new concepts, career pathways, and college life on the UWL campus Read

UWL Alumnus Jacob Wudtke earned his undergraduate degree in Radiation Therapy and continued years later to pursue a graduate degree in Medical Dosimetry from UWL. Wudtke, now a medical dosimetrist, works at UW-Health in Madison.

Life lessons from cancer care Posted 1:56 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 Alumnus Jacob Wudtke shares wisdom from caring for cancer patients Read

UWL Professor Tom Kernozek, a leading expert on biomechanics and injury prevention, will share his expertise as a member of Gov. Tony Evers' Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce.

Serving the state Posted 1:25 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024 Kernozek, known for work in physical therapy, named to governor's healthcare task force Read

Megan Litster's office

Writing in health professions Posted 10:21 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024 Megan Litster shares about her writing life on the Write Here, Write Now blog Read

Graduates students from Professor Barrett Klein's biology lab shared a lesson on insects with children from Red Balloon Early Learning Center in La Crosse.

Bugging out Posted noon Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 Grad students give local children an intro to insects Read

Kristine Patterson (second from left) applied her UWL master's capstone project to host an

Taking the next step Posted 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024 Recreation Management master’s helps working professionals harness their potential Read

Working toward better water Posted 10:57 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 Alum helping communities tackle PFAS, other contaminants Read

UWL's Callie Pohlman was featured in Thieme Publishers' #Women in Medicine campaign on the strength of her research examining how body weight support can be used to reduce the load on the Achilles tendon while running.

Women in medicine Posted 2 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 Physical therapy doctoral student recognized for Achilles research Read

Hleeda Vang won the Say it in 6 competition, put on by Graduate & Extended Learning.

Say it in 6 Posted 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 Hleeda Vang wins Say it in 6 competition themed "my community" Read

UWL biology major Ross Hobson and biology graduate student Kori Kruegel examine a sample using the Biology Department's new confocal microscope. This new device has allowed students and faculty to tackle microcopy projects that were impossible, or extremely difficult, with older equipment.

A closer look Posted 12:47 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 New microscope unlocks research opportunities for students, faculty Read

Aerial image of the UW-La Crosse campus

Top 10 stories of 2023 Posted 11:17 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 New buildings, new programs and remarkable people Read

Logan Larson, a graduate student in UWL's Software Engineering program, has developed a new podcasting app,

'Castify' Posted 9:43 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023 Grad student develops new podcasting platform Read

In her 20s, Nicole Novak worked at a bank to support her “dance teaching habit” by night. Banking and teaching eventually helped her discover her love for administrative work and helping students. Now, she’s found her dream job advising Eagles using her Student Affairs Administration master’s degree.

ADHD advocate Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023 Managing a disability with no support inspires help for future college students Read

Jennifer Taylor leads a meeting of students and faculty at the research center in the Health Science Center.

Advancing allied health Posted 9:22 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023 New center connects researchers to support allied health projects Read

UWL Professor Emeritus Betty DeBoer received a lifetime achievement award from the Wisconsin School Psychologists Association.

Betty DeBoer receives lifetime achievement award Posted 11:27 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 Her investment in school psychology spans decades at the local, state and national level Read

Members of the CTA taking a La Crosse Municipal Transit Utility bus to tour public transportation facilities, March 2023. Credit Susan Gaeddert.

Bridging policy and people Posted 2:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 UWL-hosted community collaboration to learn about policy becomes statewide model Read

As associate director of Admissions, Sam Pierce coordinates the STudent Advising Registration and Transition program, oversees campus visits, advises Admissions counselors and the Vanguard Organization, and spearheads recruitment efforts at high schools and college fairs.

Recruiter on the rise Posted 8:26 a.m. Monday, Oct. 23, 2023 Sam Pierce named Rising Star for campus, community leadership Read

Katie Gilbert, a student in UWL's School Psychology master's program, shows off her capstone project,

Meeting the needs of all students Posted 3:50 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29, 2023 Capstone projects explore diverse experiences in school psychology Read

Students in the Student Affairs Administration program with Tori Svoboda, associate professor of Student Affairs Administation.

Student Affairs Administration – by the numbers Posted 11:43 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 A tradition of scholarship + practice Read

Kaitlyn Schneider begins her second year in UWL’s master’s program in biology this fall. She is anticipating a May 2024 graduation from UWL with plans to apply to doctoral programs.

New graduate fellowships Posted 12:01 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 Fellowships help students pursue research in a challenging, supportive environment Read

During the International Youth Media Summit young people from around the world came to the UW-La Crosse campus. They produced seven short films over a two-week period, July 24-Aug. 6.

Films for our future Posted 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 UWL staff mentor youth on global issues at International Youth Media Summit Read

UW-La Crosse is offering two, in-demand graduate certificates in digital marketing.

New graduate certificates in digital marketing Posted 4:10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023 Stay ahead of the trends while elevating your career through this fully-online program Read

The Department of Computer Science has collaborated with UW-Parkside and UW-Extension to launch two new graduate certificate programs in financial technology. The effort aims to meet the growing demand for technical expertise in the financial services industry.

New offerings in FinTech Posted 2:42 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2023 UWL launches graduate certificate programs in financial technology Read

UWL's new online Master of Public Health program is designed for working professionals looking to take the next step in their careers. The application window opens Tuesday, Aug. 1.

Opening doors in public health Posted 8 a.m. Friday, July 14, 2023 Online master’s program seeks to address critical need Read

Dustin Darling, a former City of La Crosse police officer, was among the first to graduate from the new online Master of Science in Cybersecurity. Along with UWL, the other UW partner campuses in the program include Green Bay, Oshkosh, Parkside, Platteville, River Falls, Stevens Point and Superior. Darling was shot in the line of duty and after approximately eight years, he needed a career change to a field less stressful for his family. He is pictured here with his wife.

Cyber cop Posted 12:34 p.m. Tuesday, June 27, 2023 Cybersecurity master’s now offered Read

The American Cancer Society estimates that women in the U.S. have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer in their lifetime. Current, former and retired faculty and staff at UWL share their cancer stories.

Campus survivors Posted 10:07 a.m. Monday, June 26, 2023 UWL women share experiences after breast cancer diagnosis, some make Steppin’ Out in Pink a tradition Read

10-year-old Bentlee Cleveland rounds the track at Mitchell Hall on a three-wheel adaptive bike. UWL graduate student Mandi Lucas is showing Cleveland how to use it.

Helping kids move forward in new ways Posted 12:14 p.m. Friday, June 16, 2023 UWL graduate student receives community donations, provides training for new adaptive bike for community programs Read

UWL’s 2023 outstanding graduates named

Top grads Posted 8:17 a.m. Thursday, April 27, 2023 UWL’s 2023 outstanding graduates named Read

Nicole Fry, a UWL graduate student studying physical therapy, presents during the 3 Minute Grad Project event March 22. The event, hosted by UWL Graduate & Extended Learning, challenges graduate students to condense months of work into a three-minute presentation for a general audience and panel of judges.

Overcoming fears, preparing for careers Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 2023 Graduate students thrive during 3 Minute Grad Project event Read

The 2017 International Death, Grief and Bereavement Conference at UWL. The conference is held at UWL each year. This year's event will be June 5-7.

What happened to funerals? Posted 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2023 Celebration of life events grow in popularity, offering flexibility in grief expression Read

Some of the UW-La Crosse and Viterbo University students in health professions who met last year to participate in a hands-on simulation to work collaboratively with goals of helping patients meet their health goals.

Making an ‘IMPACT’ Posted 1:23 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2023 UWL, Viterbo students connect for hands-on health simulations Read

The 3 Minute Grad Project event, hosted by UW-La Crosse Graduate & Extended Learning, is set for Wednesday, March 22.

Presenting with poise Posted 1 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 2023 3 Minute Grad Project event set for Wednesday, March 22 Read

UW-La Crosse Exercise and Sport Science Department students Anna Jacobson, left, and Makenna Carpenter are two of the students who have participated in the Seed Grant Program in cooperation with Mayo Clinic Health System. Led by teams of physicians and scientists from both institutions, seed grants often launch promising new research projects and provide valuable preliminary data to attract more substantial funding from external sources. (UWL photo)

Research relationship Posted 7 a.m. Sunday, March 5, 2023 Mayo, UWL collaboration successful in furthering health research in the Coulee Region Read

Rachel Albrecht, who earned an MBA from UWL in 2006, has been named the new vice president for Ambulatory Services at Gundersen Health System.

Community drive Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 Alum says ideas, experience key for Gundersen role Read

UWL’s top graduate programs are receiving national recognition. Four of its more than 20 graduate degree programs are ranked in the top 100 for their disciplines by U.S. News & World Report.

National notability Posted 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 Four recognized as top graduate programs at UWL Read

UWL student Christonna Shafranski describes the pain she was experiencing in her back, which turned out to be pyelonephritis in a video interview with a professor in her physical therapy program.

Learning can save lives Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 Physical therapy class helps student realize she has a serious infection Read

A La Crosse MTU bus makes a stop downtown at Grand River Station. PHOTO CREDIT: Susan Gaeddert

New way forward Posted 3:53 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 Collaboration on community transportation course set Read

UWL student Paige Coleman does a yoga pose on a wooden structure that students in a recreation management course added for quiet time and meditation among the pines on the Hickory Trail. This designated area for forest therapy is less than 1 mile into the woods on the Hixon Forest trail.

Back to nature with shinrin-yoku Posted 1:28 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 UW-La Crosse students prepare La Crosse trail for community forest bathing Read

Medical Dosimetrist Patrick Melby graduated from UWL with a degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology in 2012, applied for the medical dosimetry program in 2014 and was in the program 2015-2016. He now mentors UWL graduate student Paige Solie. “It is fun to watch a student — to watch the light bulb go on when they understand the concept,” he says. Photo courtesy of Gundersen Health System.

Fighting cancer with calculations Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022 A mystery profession to most, medical dosimetrists target cancer from behind the scenes Read

UW Extended Campus facilitates the data science master's program as a collaboration among UWL, UW-Eau Claire, UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Stevens Point and UW-Superior. It is entirely online, making it a good fit for both traditional students and working professionals hoping to take the next step in their career.

Driven by data Posted 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022 UW System data science program producing career-ready graduates Read

Assistant Professor Tommy Means, Recreation Management and Therapeutic Recreation Department, standing, leads a 400-level assessment class therapeutic recreation student in helping run an assessment clinic and bike fitting with community members in Can’t Stop Me Parkinson’s Program. The new terra trike recumbent bicycle is available for students and community members to rent through UWL’s Outdoor Connection.

The right path Posted 3:55 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, 2022 New bike at UW-La Crosse will help students, community Read

Free public health insight sessions Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022 Gain research-backed insights on childhood health and living with Covid-19 Sept. 22-23 at UWL Read

UWL graduate student Jesimiel Banjiram calls UWL his second home.

Graduate school at UWL: One student's journey Posted 2:26 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022 International student found networks and new skills in leadership through his graduate program Read

Students in the Concurrent Enrollment Program from Westby High School in winter of 2022.

College credit in high school Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022 High school teachers and UWL faculty partner to engage high school students in college-level classes early on Read

Students in UW-La Crosse's online school psychology program played icebreaker games as part of their orientation into the program.

Supporting student success Posted 7 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022 UW-La Crosse program to produce next wave of school psychologists Read

Maggie Laufenberg, a clinical assistant professor in the Health Professions Department, is one of six UWL faculty to earn a 2022 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award.

Shaping the lives of students, patients Posted 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2022 Maggie Laufenberg wins 2022 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read

UW-La Crosse will host the WiSys SPARK Symposium July 31-Aug. 2 — a gathering of hundreds of faculty and student researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs from across the University of Wisconsin System.

A spark Posted 8 a.m. Monday, May 30, 2022 UWL to host WiSys’ annual celebration of research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the UW System Read

Photo: Bug Hartsock with their artwork

Call me Bug Posted 11:27 a.m. Friday, May 6, 2022 The smallest creatures have the largest impact Read

Grace Vogt, a graduate student in the clinical exercise physiology program at UW-La Crosse, took first place in this year’s 3 Minute Grad Project event. Her research explores whether face masks cause additional strain during exercise.

‘I was overjoyed’ Posted 2:41 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2022 UWL’s Grace Vogt wins 3 Minute Grad Project competition Read

UWL physical therapy students have organized a digital scavenger hunt April 3-23. The event is an opportunity for community members to get outdoors, explore the community and win prizes.

Taking to the trails Posted noon Thursday, March 31, 2022 UWL students organize digital scavenger hunt April 3-23 Read

Rob Dixon, director of the UW-La Crosse school psychology program, says the university’s new online program addresses Wisconsin’s extreme shortage of school psychologists. It’s the first in the state — and one of only three in the country — to offer online studies in school psychology designed for full-time teachers.

Help on the way Posted 8 a.m. Monday, March 21, 2022 UW-La Crosse to offer unique program to grow state’s school psychologists Read

The UWL Alumni Association will honor five graduates with 2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards.

Distinguished alumni Posted 7 a.m. Friday, March 18, 2022 Five selected for university's top honors Read

UW-La Crosse graduate students will have just 180 seconds to present their research during the annual 3 Minute Grad Project event Wednesday, March 23.

Racing the clock Posted 2 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2022 UWL’s 3 Minute Grad Project event set for March 23 Read

A course taught by UW-La Crosse Associate Professor Peter Marina and his father, longtime New Orleans Police Officer Pedro Marina, is designed to teach law enforcement to uphold each person's human rights.

Reimagining law enforcement Posted 8 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022 UWL human rights policing course building compassion among officers Read

UWL's Hands-On Science camp June 22 and 23 will expose middle school students to a wide range of activities related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Hands-On Science Posted 1:09 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 UWL youth camp offers crash course in STEM fields Read

For the fourth consecutive year, the UW MBA Consortium is ranked among the top 10 online MBA programs in the United States. The consortium is a joint effort among UW-La Crosse, UW-Eau Claire and UW-Oshkosh.

Best in business Posted 2:03 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022 UW MBA Consortium ranked tops in region, among best in country Read

Karin Wright, a student in UWL's Physician Assistant Program, took first place in this year's Say it in 6 contest through Graduate & Extended Learning. The judges said Wright's submission — “We study today to serve tomorrow” — best captured a day in the life of a graduate student.

Say it in 6 Posted 1:04 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 Karin Wright captures grad student experience in six award-winning words Read

UWL graduate student Grace Gaugert guides a client through a personalized rehabilitation session as part of the Exercise Program for Adults with Neurologic Disorders. UWL Graduate Studies and UWL Extended Learning recently merged into one unit — Graduate & Extended Learning — to provide more learning opportunities for the campus and community.

‘Growth through collaboration’ Posted 3:43 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2021 Graduate Studies, Extended Learning merger creates fresh opportunities Read

Carl Klubertanz, director of facilities for the La Crosse Area Family YMCA, will be among the first students to graduate from UWL's Recreation Management - Professional Development master's program. Klubertanz says the program prepared him to take the next step in his career.

Taking the next step Posted 8:57 a.m. Friday, June 4, 2021 Recreation Management master’s program helps alum unlock his future Read

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