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UWL Senior Vanessa Mbuyi Kaja raises the flag of the Democratic Republic of Congo for the first time on campus during a December 2020 ceremony. “I already knew I was accepted here in La Crosse, but this makes me feel like yes, I can call this my home,” noted the microbiology major.

'I'm home' Posted 11:28 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 Congo alum, student revel in campus flag raising Read

Julian Bradley, '14, earned a resounding victory in the District 28 Wisconsin State Senate race in November, making him the first Black Republican to win a seat in the legislature's upper chamber. Bradley credits his late mother, a staunch Democrat, for igniting his passion for politics.

Historic victory Posted 11:27 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 Alum is first Black Republican to serve in Badger State Senate Read

Harmon, a professor in UW-La Crosse’s Recreation Management & Therapeutic Recreation Department, will present on the connection between recreation and overall health and well-being during the February installment of the UWL Alumni Association’s What’s New Wednesdays series.

Winter wellness Posted 11:26 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 What’s New Wednesdays to cover winter recreation activities Read

A simpler way to travel Posted 11:25 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 Hanson Earns APPStart Challenge for Team Travel Read

Students study on the patio of Wittich Hall.

Photos: Wowed by Wittich Posted 11:15 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 Remarkable renovation is impressive Read

The UW Board of Regents has approved $2.1 million in campus improvement at UWL. Among them: the flat roof sections of the REC that are original to its 1995 construction.

UW Board approval Posted 5:22 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 Regents give nod to roof, elevator replacements at UW-La Crosse Read

Chancellor Joe Gow used a new format to give his Opening Remarks to campus Friday, giving viewers a tour of Graff Main Hall and checking in with UWL's five vice chancellors. “It’s so exciting to know that on Monday we’ll have classes back and get things moving again,” Gow said.

New semester brings challenges, opportunities Posted 2:12 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 UWL leaders addressed the campus community Friday Read

UWL’s Community Engagement Council has released a Civic Action Plan detailing how the university aims to bolster student education and address critical issues throughout the community. “The purpose of the UWL CAP is to renew the university’s commitment to the Wisconsin Idea … which is a guiding philosophy that education should influence people’s lives beyond the classroom,” explains Lisa Klein, UWL’s community engagement coordinator.

Committed to the community Posted 1:11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 Civic Action Plan details UWL community engagement efforts Read

Winter 2021 Lantern exclusively online. Read more->

Exclusively online Posted 1:49 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 The Lantern: Alumni Association publishes latest news on campus, alums Read

The UW MBA Consortium — of which UWL is a founding member — is one of the top 10 online MBA programs in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. This is the third consecutive year the Consortium has earned that distinction.

Top 10 — once again Posted 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 UW MBA Consortium ranked among nation’s best Read

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