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UWL football tackled Carroll University on Saturday, Sept. 24, with a score of 41-7 Read more → Check out photos Posted 4:25 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 Recognize anyone in this photo? Read more about Check out photos Read more → A good dose of practice Posted 4:24 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 Alumni, physician volunteers help UWL students prepare for medical school interviews. Read more about A good dose of practice Friends from the class of 1966 are, from left, Sharon (Hamilton) Theobald, Diann (Libersky) Huset, Judy Tetzner, Barbara (Brekken) Langfeld, Carol Lamp, Linda Duncan, Carlynn Hulbert, Katherine Effertz and Helen Emery. They all went on to start careers teaching in physical education. Together they have about 280 combined years of teaching. Not pictured, but part of the group: Ann (Ditscheit) Brunell. Read more → Fifty years of friendship Posted 4:23 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 Although their old residence hall is gone, their memories of campus life are still strong. Read more about Fifty years of friendship A collaborative installation of thousands of tissue paper poppies made by UWL Art Department faculty members Misha Bolstad and Kathleen Hawkes will be part of the exhibition. Read more → Art Department Faculty Biennial Show  Posted 11:05 a.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 Meet faculty artists during opening reception Oct. 7 Read more about Art Department Faculty Biennial Show  Long-term community participants in UWL’s La Crosse Exercise and Health Program were recognized during a celebration of the program’s 45 years on Monday, Sept. 26. From left are, LEHP Program Director Kim Radtke; John Stange, participant; and Gerald Koch, 40-year participant. Read more → Heart-felt community health Posted 9:55 a.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 Exercise program brings community health, trains students for careers. Read more about Heart-felt community health The 2016 Oktoberfest parade marshals are Brad Quarberg, ’85, left, and Louie Ferris, ’68. Read more → Oktoberfest honors Posted 4:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2016 2016 parade marshals are UWL alums with long histories of community service. Read more about Oktoberfest honors Alumnus to speak on ‘$150 Trillion Financial Disruption’ Posted 10:54 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016 First in a series of College of Business Administration Executive Lectures. Read more about Alumnus to speak on ‘$150 Trillion Financial Disruption’ How does working to eliminate global inequality affect children? In the early 1990s, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child was written (UNCRC). This human rights agreement focuses on promoting the social, health, cultural, political and economic rights of children around the world. The UNCRC has been signed by every UN member nation except the U.S. Poverty is often an unfortunate mitigating factor that leads to the violation of children’s right to an education. Children are often kept out of school in order to work to economically support their families, which is why this young 14-year-old Bolivian miner was taken out of school in 4th grade. His income not only feeds his family, but allows his older brother to go to school to become a teacher. His brother’s income as a teacher will then be used to help supplement the overall family income. Read more → ‘The Search for Economic Justice’ Posted 10:10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016 Art exhibit details new course. Read more about ‘The Search for Economic Justice’ UWL students Bekah Kienzle, left, and Julie Pleshe stand in front of their mural while they work on it in the UWL Center for the Arts Building. The piece of art will be revealed on Monday, Sept. 26, at the southside Oktoberfest grounds. Read more → “La Crosse Greetings” Posted noon Friday, Sept. 23, 2016 Students take advantage of opportunity to leave lasting mark on the city. Read more about “La Crosse Greetings” Read more → New school on the block Posted 9:02 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016 Coulee Region Chinese School on campus. Read more about New school on the block

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