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Refugees walk along a fence at Fort McCoy resettlement center. Nearly 15,000 Cuban refugees settled at Fort McCoy as part of the Mariel Exodus, a mass emigration of Cubans from Cuba's Mariel Harbor to the U.S. in 1980. Photo credit: Murphy Library Special Collections/ARC. Wisconsin’s unseen chapter Posted 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 New grant funding will illuminate more Cuban-Wisconsin history with interactive, online exhibit Read more about Wisconsin’s unseen chapter Ally Hetto, ’21, center, recently returned to the U.S. after teaching in South Africa. Advising abroad Posted 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 UWL alum shares Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship in South Africa Read more about Advising abroad Psychologists Magdalena Pérez, left, and Michelle Díaz from Luna Behavioral Health Center in Elgin, IL., visited UWL classrooms. Exploring intercultural health Posted 11:40 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023 Students learn about the importance of mental health services for culturally-diverse populations Read more about Exploring intercultural health Tyler Gabbard-Rocha, a lecturer in the Global Cultures & Languages Department, is one of seven UWL faculty to earn a 2023 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award. A love of learning and language Posted noon Thursday, June 8, 2023 Tyler Gabbard-Rocha wins 2023 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read more about A love of learning and language Students served by Student Support Services are among the approximately 600 benefitting from the university’s Title III designation. Title III granted Posted 7 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2023 Designation benefits students Read more about Title III granted Eleven Chinese Studies program students read at  La Crescent Hokah Elementary. Reading around the world Posted 11:01 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Chinese program students act out Chinese zodiac signs for local elementary school event  Read more about Reading around the world From left, Author Glenda Alvarado, UWL student Sofia Mendoza, UWL student Gabriela Nejapa Jansen and Author Mary Buitron. During the event students asked questions based on Mary and Glenda’s book, asking in Spanish and translating their responses in English for the audience. Turning weaknesses into strengths Posted 11:03 a.m. Friday, April 7, 2023 Students inspired by Latina leaders’ stories of growth from failures in the business world Read more about Turning weaknesses into strengths Professor Chase Cormier at his writing desk. Write Here, Write Now Posted 8:57 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023 Professor Chase Cormier shares his thoughts on writing Read more about Write Here, Write Now Miranda Panzer, '10 & 12, is a student and scholar advisor for UWL International Education & Engagement. In January, she received the 2023 Emerging Leader Award from the La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professional Group. Emerging leader Posted 7:03 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023 UWL’s Miranda Panzer recognized for campus, community leadership Read more about Emerging leader UWL Assistant Professor of Spanish Antonio Martín Gómez, left, speaks during an event at the La Crosse Area YMCA where students showcased their work. Learning a language with context, care Posted 11:12 a.m. Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 UWL students apply their Spanish skills for mental health awareness Read more about Learning a language with context, care

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