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Kimberly Graham with UWL Chancellor Joe Gow during the 2013 graduation ceremony. At the right are her parents, Dawn and Gary.Today her story lives on with a scholarship awarded each year through The Kimberly D. Graham Extraordinary Scholarship Fund. Kimpossible Posted 1:07 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022 A young woman’s devotion to life, learning and the fight against cancer are unsinkable Read more about Kimpossible As part of a First Year Seminar course led by Jennifer Taylor, students have been performing random acts of kindness such as giving people handmade flowers or leaving sticky notes with positive messages written on them. The course explores how you can create happiness not just for yourself — but for others as well. A lesson in happiness Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022 Seminar course explores ways to spread joy Read more about A lesson in happiness Kathryn Suwa will receive her master's degree in student affairs administration at UWL's winter commencement Sunday, Dec. 18. The ceremony has special significance to Suwa, who will be visiting La Crosse for the first time from her native Nigeria. Determined degree-seeker Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022 UWL’s Kathryn Suwa navigated several obstacles — and thousands of miles — to receive her degree Read more about Determined degree-seeker UWL's inaugural Community Engaged Fellows (from left to right): Avery Frankl, Gretta Kraus and Samantha Meister. All three say their fellowship experience has provided many valuable lessons. Fantastic fellows Posted 8:06 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 Community Engaged Fellowships a win-win for students, nonprofits Read more about Fantastic fellows A UWL mindfulness classes practices meditation outdoors on the UWL campus greens. The benefit of doing less Posted 3:48 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 Rec Professor shares tips to do less and be more productive Read more about The benefit of doing less Story from Currents Linda Kastantin, ’91, is one of many Wisconsin residents 60 or older taking advantage of a state program that allows them to audit college classes for free. Kastantin is auditing a constitutional law course at UWL — something she has always wanted to do. Back to school Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022 Retirees enjoy opportunity to hit the books — at no cost Read more about Back to school William Savinkova and his father, Dimitri. William is following in his father’s footsteps by attending UWL as an exchange student this fall. A family tradition Posted 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 31, 2022 Exchange student traces father’s footsteps by attending UWL Read more about A family tradition Dr. Shuma Iwai teaches in the Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program. The program takes an intersectional approach – combining the insights of scholars in different fields regarding inequalities related to race, gender and sexuality, and class. Learning and living social justice Posted 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 7, 2022 New Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies Department courses reflect on society’s ‘hidden histories’ and how students can bring about change Read more about Learning and living social justice Ashley Dobrogosz is the lead faculty member of UWL's new dance minor, part of the recently renamed Department of Theatre and Dance. 'Meant to move’ Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022 Students, faculty embrace new dance minor Read more about 'Meant to move’ UW-La Crosse's new major in business analytics is set to launch in January 2023. Professor Peter Haried, the program's lead faculty member, says the major will cover an array of disciplines and provide students with experiential learning opportunities. New major meets big need Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022 Business analytics major set to launch in January Read more about New major meets big need

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