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Brock McMullen, director of UWL’s Adapted Physical Education Teacher Preparation Program, works with a La Crosse area youth during an on-campus adapted sports program in 2019. UWL has received a $1.25 million U.S. Department of Education grant to help improve educational services for children with disabilities throughout the country by empowering the university’s Adapted Physical Education and School Psychology graduate programs. $1.25 million grant Posted 4:07 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 Funds will make UWL’s reputable adapted phy ed, school psyc programs even better Read more about $1.25 million grant UW-La Crosse's fall enrollment is down roughly 1% from last year — a relatively small decline compared to schools nationwide. UWL reports steady enrollment despite COVID-19 Posted 9:17 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 Overall enrollment down roughly 1% Read more about UWL reports steady enrollment despite COVID-19 UWL graduate Sara Dziki, a fish biologist with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Midwest Fisheries Center in Onalaska, participated in the university’s McNair Scholars Program. The U.S. Department of Education program works to increase the number of underrepresented students of color and low-income, first-generation students to pursue graduate study. Read more → A path forward Posted 11:22 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020 Grads say program was key to their success. Read more about A path forward A brightly lit “L” glows on top of Grandad Bluff to welcome students and families to UWL during the first week of classes. Read more → A fall unlike any other Posted 12:47 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2020 The excitement of the first weeks on campus is overshadowed by COVID-19 and a campus shutdown. Read more about A fall unlike any other Mai J. Lo Lee, ‘07, was named one of Wisconsin’s 48 most influential Asian American leaders by Madison 365, a nonprofit online news outlet. Lee serves as the diversity director at UW-Green Bay. Read more → Driver of diversity Posted 11:24 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 Alum makes list of Wisconsin’s most influential Asian Americans. Read more about Driver of diversity Jared Moran and his parents — Wes Moran, ‘96 & ‘98, and Laura (Hesse) Moran, ‘98 — pose for a photo during move-in earlier this month. Jared, who’s from New Hampshire, is attending UWL through the Return to Wisconsin program, following in his parents’ footsteps. Read more → A family affair Posted 11:16 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 Return to Wisconsin program helps families reconnect with campus. Read more about A family affair Marissa Eckrote, ‘16, is back on campus this fall as an associate lecturer in the Economics Department. “As soon as the opportunity presented itself,” she says, “I knew it was what I wanted to do this year.” Read more → Back where she started Posted 1:31 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2020 Instructor jumped at opportunity to return to her alma mater. Read more about Back where she started Khadel King, ‘19, is helping lead COVID-19 testing efforts at Hennepin Healthcare in the Twin Cities. King credits UWL’s Clinical Laboratory Science program for helping spark his career in medicine. Read more → Put to the test Posted 1:24 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, 2020 Alum helps spearhead COVID testing at Minneapolis hospital. Read more about Put to the test UW-La Crosse’s Academic Advising Center and Career Services shared best practices to help nail the virtual interview during a UW-La Crosse Alumni Association What’s New Wednesdays virtual event in August. Read more → How to nail a virtual interview Posted 11:25 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 Career advising expert shares the dos and don’ts of virtual interviewing. Read more about How to nail a virtual interview Cathy Van Maren tends to the volunteer-run victory garden at Aptiv Inc. — one of four in La Crosse. Van Maren, a longtime employee in UW-La Crosse's Upward Bound program, says the process of growing your own food allows people to save money, eat healthy and take back control of their lives. Fruits of their labor Posted 10:20 a.m. Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 La Crosse’s victory gardens reach end of successful first year Read more about Fruits of their labor

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