Winter Week of Welcome

Winter Week of Welcome (WOW) is our celebration of spring semester for all new and returning students! The programs and events during WOW allow you to connect with peers, faculty, staff, campus departments, and community organizations.

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Group Fitness Week	All Group Fitness classes are free for the first week of classes. View the class schedule on the Rec Sports app or website. No pre-registration is required, except for cycling classes. Just bring your Eagle ID or Rec Sports App barcode. From 1/20-2/2 take advantage of the early bird membership rate that reduces the semester membership rate by $5. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Fitness Center
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Drop-In Academic Advising	Have questions about your class schedule, major, or "what comes next?" Visit an academic advisor and talk it out. Sponsored by Academic Advising	Academic Advising Center, Centennial Hall
10 a.m.	Education Abroad 101	Interested in studying abroad? Consider attending Education Abroad 101 . These sessions will go over the study abroad process, explain the different programs UWL offers for study abroad, financial aid resources, how to get started, and more! Sponsored by International Education and Engagement	1140 Centennial Hall
12 p.m.	Intramural Sports Registration Opens	Login to register for 4's volleyball, 5v5 basketball, futsal, bag toss, wiffleball, wallyball, or sitting volleyball. Leagues start February 9^th. Sponsored by Rec Sports	IMLeagues
1-8 p.m.	Art Exhibit: Art In Tandem	Art in Tandem is a collaboration between professional artists and student artists at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. In spring 2024, they worked together to create print editions, catalogs, and art, showcasing their joint efforts. The exhibition and catalog highlight the combined work of the artists, with student designers handling the presentation. The event also aims to educate the public about the complex artistic processes involved in creating art. Sponsored by UWL Art Department	University Art Gallery, 100 Lowe Center for the Arts
5:20 p.m.	Theatre and Dance Major/Minor Meeting	Join the Department of Theatre and Dance for their Major/Minor/All Interested Meeting! Topics being discussed include fall auditions, end-of-the-year reviews, backstage opportunities, etc. Everyone welcome! Sponsored by UWL Department of Theatre and Dance	Toland Theatre, 150 Lowe Center for the Arts

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Group Fitness Week	All Group Fitness classes are free for the first week of classes. View the class schedule on the Rec Sports app or website. No pre-registration is required, except for cycling classes. Just bring your Eagle ID or Rec Sports App barcode. From 1/20-2/2 take advantage of the early bird membership rate that reduces the semester membership rate by $5. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Fitness Center
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
6:30 p.m.	Virtual Education Abroad 101	Interested in studying abroad? Consider attending Education Abroad 101 . These sessions will go over the study abroad process, explain the different programs UWL offers for study abroad, financial aid resources, how to get started, and more! Sponsored by International Education and Engagement	Virtual Link

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Group Fitness Week	All Group Fitness classes are free for the first week of classes. View the class schedule on the Rec Sports app or website. No pre-registration is required, except for cycling classes. Just bring your Eagle ID or Rec Sports App barcode. From 1/20-2/2 take advantage of the early bird membership rate that reduces the semester membership rate by $5. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Fitness Center
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
6 p.m.	Financial Bingo	It's (virtual) BINGO time! Grab your phone and get ready to learn how to manage your finances with the It Make$ Cents! Team. Score additional ways to afford your tuition with the Scholarship Resource Center! Great prizes to be won and a priceless learning opportunity! Sponsored by It Make$ Cents	Entertainment Cafe
7 p.m.	Welcome Back Bingo	Try your luck at Bingo! There will be several rounds and opportunities to win some great prizes! Sponsored by CAB	The Bluffs, Student Union
7 p.m.	Men’s Basketball vs UW-Stout	MAROON OUT. UWL Students get in for free with Eagle ID! Sponsored by UWL Athletics	Mitchell Hall Gymnasium

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Group Fitness Week	All Group Fitness classes are free for the first week of classes. View the class schedule on the Rec Sports app or website. No pre-registration is required, except for cycling classes. Just bring your Eagle ID or Rec Sports App barcode. From 1/20-2/2 take advantage of the early bird membership rate that reduces the semester membership rate by $5. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Fitness Center
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Group Fitness Week	All Group Fitness classes are free for the first week of classes. View the class schedule on the Rec Sports app or website. No pre-registration is required, except for cycling classes. Just bring your Eagle ID or Rec Sports App barcode. From 1/20-2/2 take advantage of the early bird membership rate that reduces the semester membership rate by $5. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Fitness Center
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
6:30 p.m.	Gymnastics vs Gustavus Adolphus College	UWL Students get in for free with Eagle ID! Sponsored by Athletics	Mitchell Hall Gymnasium
7 p.m.	Eagles @ Nite: Bob Ross Paint Night	Join CAB and Eagles @ Nite, and Fraternity and Sorority Life for an evening of painting with Bob Ross. Happy little trees are sure to put a smile on your face! Hosted by Eagles @ Nite, CAB and Fraternity and Sorority Life	Entertainment Café
7:30 p.m.	Jazz Faculty Recital	As Dr. Jeff Erickson appears in his final recital as UWL faculty prior to a well-earned retirement, Professor Jon Ailabouni prepares to lead UWL's jazz program. Sponsored by UWL Department of Music	Annette Recital Hall, 152 Lowe Center for the Arts

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Group Fitness Week	All Group Fitness classes are free for the first week of classes. View the class schedule on the Rec Sports app or website. No pre-registration is required, except for cycling classes. Just bring your Eagle ID or Rec Sports App barcode. From 1/20-2/2 take advantage of the early bird membership rate that reduces the semester membership rate by $5. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Fitness Center
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
1-5 p.m.	Art Exhibit: Art In Tandem	Art in Tandem is a collaboration between professional artists and student artists at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. In spring 2024, they worked together to create print editions, catalogs, and art, showcasing their joint efforts. The exhibition and catalog highlight the combined work of the artists, with student designers handling the presentation. The event also aims to educate the public about the complex artistic processes involved in creating art. Sponsored by UWL Art Department	University Art Gallery, 100 Lowe Center for the Arts

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
7pm	Movie Monday: Pitch Perfect	Join us for this week’s movie, Pitch Perfect, in the Student Union Theater! Sponsored by CAB	Student Union Theater

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
1-8 p.m.	Art Exhibit: Art In Tandem	Art in Tandem is a collaboration between professional artists and student artists at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. In spring 2024, they worked together to create print editions, catalogs, and art, showcasing their joint efforts. The exhibition and catalog highlight the combined work of the artists, with student designers handling the presentation. The event also aims to educate the public about the complex artistic processes involved in creating art. Sponsored by UWL Art Department	University Art Gallery, 100 Lowe Center for the Arts
5-7 p.m.	Scholarship Workshop	"Come and go anytime during this workshop to get matched to scholarships specific to you and get started on your applications! Don't forget to bring your laptop!" Free refreshments and a chance to win a $50 scholarship! Sponsored by Scholarship Resource Center	3310 Student Union
6:30 p.m.	Virtual Education Abroad 101	Interested in studying abroad? Consider attending Education Abroad 101 . These sessions will go over the study abroad process, explain the different programs UWL offers for study abroad, financial aid resources, how to get started, and more! Sponsored by International Education and Engagement	Virtual Link
7-8 p.m.	Rainbow Unity Card and Board Game Night	Join the Rainbow Unity in a card and board game night! Bring your friends and make some new ones as we hang out and play some games. All are welcome! Sponsored by The Pride Center and Rainbow Unity	3110 Student Union

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
3-6 p.m.	Involvement Fair	Involvement Fest is a student organization fair. This is a great opportunity for UWL students to learn about the student organizations that are available on campus. This is also a great opportunity for student organizations to advertise themselves, recruit new student members, and share information about upcoming events. Sponsored by Leadership and Involvement Center	The Bluffs, Student Union
5:30 p.m.	Exchange is in the Air	Discover why so many Eagles make study abroad a part of their experience at UW-La Crosse! Pay UWL tuition and study abroad at one of our exchange partner locations. This event is a great way to learn the basics of the study abroad planning process, explore programs & locations and more! Talk to UWL study abroad alumni and current international students from our partner locations. Don’t speak another language? Not a problem! UWL IEE has a program for everyone! Sponsored by International Education and Engagement	1300 Centennial Hall Hall of Nations
6:30 p.m.	Condom Bingo	Learn about sexual health and well-being during this trivia-style bingo game! Winners can take home prizes from Pleasures; resources and freebies from Wellness & Health Advocacy and Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will be available. Sponsored by Peer Health Advocates	Entertainment Cafe
7 p.m.	Women’s Basketball vs UW-Platteville	UWL Students get in for free with Eagle ID! Sponsored by Athletics	Mitchell Hall Gymnasium

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
1-8 p.m.	Art Exhibit: Art In Tandem	Art in Tandem is a collaboration between professional artists and student artists at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. In spring 2024, they worked together to create print editions, catalogs, and art, showcasing their joint efforts. The exhibition and catalog highlight the combined work of the artists, with student designers handling the presentation. The event also aims to educate the public about the complex artistic processes involved in creating art. Sponsored by UWL Art Department	University Art Gallery, 100 Lowe Center for the Arts
Bus LEAVES at 4:20pm	CAB Bus Trip to MN Timberwolves Game More info here.	Join us for a bus trip to the Minnesota Timberwolves Game as they take on the Houston Rockets! Bus will leave campus at 4:20 PM, Game is at 7 PM. Tickets are $25 and include your bus trip, admission to the game, and a group photo on the court after the game! PURCHASE TICKETS HERE. Sponsored by CAB
4:30-6 p.m.	Strength Redefined	The Fitness Center can be an uncomfortable and intimidating space, we want to change that with Strength Redefined. Every other Thursday night from 4:30-6:00pm the Fitness Center closes to regular users to provide a welcoming atmosphere where newcomers or those apprehensive about the gym can pursue their fitness journey as they please. At each offering friendly staff will be present to provide optional instruction and workouts using barbell bench press, back squat, and deadlift in addition to equipment orientations. Everyone who supports this environment, regardless of experience level, is invited. Online registration is required and closes 30 minutes prior to each offering Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Fitness Center
5:30 p.m.	Squeaky Clean Credit	Laundry isn’t the only thing to keep clean! Attend this workshop to learn how to keep your credit score spotless and your credit report shiny and error free. It makes cents to learn life-skills! Enjoy Free pizza and priceless information! Free laundry basket supplies to be raffled, along with a $50 scholarship! Don't forget! There are two ways to make your time & money count. 1st is the chance to win a $50 scholarship by attending our events! 2nd is the chance to win a $100 scholarship if you attend an event and come in for a financial consultation. Cha-ching! Sponsored by It Make$ Cents	3130 Student Union

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
6:30 p.m.	Gymnastics vs UW-Stout	UWL Students get in for free with Eagle ID! Sponsored by Athletics	Mitchell Hall Gymnasium
6:30 p.m.	Wrestling vs UW-Stevens Point	UWL Students get in for free with Eagle ID! Sponsored by Athletics	Mitchell Hall Gymnasium
7pm	Eagles @ Nite: Indoor-Outdoor Movie: Twisters	We’re bringing the magic of watching movies outside into the Bluffs. Bring your blankets, pillows, slippers, and the rest of your snuggly gear as we watch Twisters! Sponsored by Eagles @ Nite and CAB	The Bluffs, Student Union

Time	Event	Description	Location
Ongoing	Buy One Get One FREE Outdoor Rentals	Outdoor Connection rents a variety of outdoor equipment to help you explore the great outdoors. Drop in for our special: BOGO FREE Winter Rentals on XC Skis, Ice Skates, Sleds, & Fat bikes. Add a day or another rental of equal or lesser value for FREE. Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	Outdoor Trip Offerings Release Celebration and Register to Win!	Stop in to "The OC" in the REC to see our NEW Winter and Spring Trip Offerings. Register to win 1 free trip registration (up to $50 value) Sponsored by Outdoor Connection	REC Outdoor Connection
Ongoing	NEW CLIMBING WALL: Welcome Weeks	The REC Climbing Wall is back after a semester of being closed due to renovation and expansion! Come check it out for yourself! The new climbing wall will open on Monday, January 27^th and will have new hours for this coming semester. While you’re there, register to win one free Midwest Climbing Competition @UWL registration; climbing chalk bag & chalk; or a retro climbing wall t-shirt. As always, everything you need to climb is available for FREE checkout. Educational opportunities include a 5-minute welcome orientation, climbing movement classes and top rope belaying classes. All are free! Registration is available online or in-person. Sponsored by Rec Sports	REC Climbing Wall
3 p.m.	Women’s Basketball vs UW-Eau Claire	UWL Students get in for free with Eagle ID! Sponsored by Athletics	Mitchell Hall Gymnasium
4 p.m.	Guest Artist Recital	Pianist Katelyn Bouska presents a public performance. Everyone Welcome. Sponsored by UWL Department of Music	Annette Recital Hall, 152 Lowe Center for the Arts

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1-5 p.m.

Art Exhibit: Art In Tandem

Art in Tandem is a collaboration between professional artists and student artists at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. In spring 2024, they worked together to create print editions, catalogs, and art, showcasing their joint efforts. The exhibition and catalog highlight the combined work of the artists, with student designers handling the presentation. The event also aims to educate the public about the complex artistic processes involved in creating art.