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UW-La Crosse retired faculty member Joyce Grill will join former colleagues and students to perform some of her compositions, as well as songs from Broadway shows she accompanied. The gala is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, in Annett Recital Hall, Center for the Arts. A virtual viewing is also available. Details at: https://www.uwlax.edu/alumni/events/music-gala/ Piano performance Posted 8:01 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 UWL faculty emeritus returns for scholarship benefit Read more about Piano performance Eight UWL alumni remain close thanks to a fantasy football league they established 25 years ago. Front row left to right: Michael O'Brien, Jason Patzer. Back row left to right: Troy Richter (director of Parking Services at UWL), David Fehring, Matthew Pevan, Patrick Heise (assistant director of Residence Life at UWL), Wes Moran, Eric Jackelen. Football fellowship Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Alums remain close, competitive after 25 years Read more about Football fellowship A new play created by UWL associate professors Laurie Kincman and Greg Parmeter and their students will capture the untold stories of Sept. 11, 2001, as told by the people who experienced it firsthand. “Severe Clear: Sept. 11 from Memory to History A dark day, remembered Posted 9:11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 16, 2021 UWL theatre production recounts memories of 9/11 Read more about A dark day, remembered Chancellor Gow speaking at one of the spring 2021 commencement ceremonies Top grads Posted 9:42 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021 UWL’s 2020-21 outstanding graduates Read more about Top grads Valerie Krage, a lecturer in the Educational Studies Department, is the recipient of a 2021 Eagle Excellence in Academic Advising Award. Admired advisor Posted 9:23 a.m. Monday, Aug. 2, 2021 Valerie Krage wins 2021 Eagle Excellence in Academic Advising Award Read more about Admired advisor Paige Forde, ’19, is the witty voice behind Kwik Trip’s social media accounts. In recent years, Kwik Trip’s brand has evolved into a symbol for the Midwestern way of life — in part thanks to effective use of marketing and social media. Kwik quip Posted 10:51 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Alum is the witty voice behind Wisconsin’s favorite convenience store Read more about Kwik quip Elle Mark, ’19, was crowned Miss Minnesota 2021 in June. In addition to preparing for the 100th Miss America competition in December, Mark is using her position to reduce the stigma around mental health issues. PHOTO CREDIT: Paula Preston Photography Making her mark Posted 10:50 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Alum Elle Mark making a difference as Miss Minnesota 2021 Read more about Making her mark Benjamin Levelius, '10, is a Foreign Service Officer for the U.S. State Department. His work has exposed him to all kinds of cultures, people and experiences. A man of the world Posted 10:49 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Alum finds fulfillment serving State Department Read more about A man of the world Brianna Graw, a 2021 UW-La Crosse graduate, has created a photo project illustrating how La Crosse landmarks have changed through the decades. “I grew up here in the La Crosse area, but I had never really paid much attention to the city’s many historic buildings and landmarks, La Crosse then and now Posted 10:46 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 UWL grad’s photo project shows city through the decades Read more about La Crosse then and now Alums Kristine Mason (left) and her partner, Jane Schley, during a bike ride in the 1990s. After Mason died in 2001 at age 50, Schley established a scholarship fund in her honor, supporting School of Education students with a financial need. A love of learning lives on Posted 10:44 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Kristine A. Mason Scholarship Fund supports SOE students with a financial need Read more about A love of learning lives on

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