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Campus Connection Sept. 8, 2015 Posted 1:52 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 This week's news and events. Read

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Posted 11:04 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 UWL will mark the national celebration of Hispanic culture and history with a series of presentations, discussions, films and more. Read

An encore performance of “Chicago” will raise money for scholarship funds.
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UWL Theatre remounts ‘Chicago’ Posted 10:27 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 The UW-La Crosse Department of Theatre presents the encore performance of “Chicago” to raise funds for UWL theatre student scholarships. Read

Kate Hawkes, assistant professor of art, shared her visual interpretation of how students in her classes learn during the UWL Conference on Teaching and Learning. A poster with four main sections of diffused dots (foreground) represents students learning in a studio setting where they are concentrating on four different projects and their understanding of each is expanding. The other poster displays a class with course-embedded research and students work together in small groups — clusters of understanding — and then eventually break out, grow and learn alone. “This is how I think of things,” explains Hawkes. “I’m very visual and this helps me understand it.”
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Conference offers a backstage pass to UWL classrooms Posted 10:08 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 Ninety UWL instructors, staff and students invited colleagues to take a behind-the-scenes look at instruction during the Conference on Teaching and Learning on Sept. 1. Read

Chancellor Joe Gow’s All University Address Sept. 2 was in Graff Main Hall Auditorium, recently renamed the Brian and Lori Hesprich Auditorium in recognition of a half million dollar scholarship gift the couple donated to UWL. Both are 1981 graduates.
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Strategic planning, compensation highlighted during All-University Address Posted 8:48 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 Over the past year UWL has had to make important decisions surrounding cuts to its budget, as well as faculty and staff compensation, in the wake of a $250 million cut to the UW System. Read

Strategic planning, compensation highlighted during university address Posted 2:10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 Over the past year UWL has had to make important decisions surrounding cuts to its budget, as well as faculty and staff compensation, in the wake of a $250 million cut to the UW System. Read

Alumni Association seeks nominations of outstanding alumni Posted 6:40 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 The Alumni Association is looking for candidates for the UW-La Crosse Alumni Awards Program. Submit name(s) by Thursday, Oct. 1, to be considered for the 2016 awards. Read

Upcoming events Posted 6:33 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 Join the Alumni Association for upcoming events in September and October. Read

Band members from Bangor, Central, Holmen and Logan High Schools will perform with the UWL Screaming Eagles at the 5th Annual High School Band Day Sept. 4
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UWL Screaming Eagles kick off season with Band Day Sept. 4 Posted 1:26 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 The UWL Screaming Eagles Marching Band hosting four area high school bands will kick off the season at the university’s season opening football game. Read

Check out photos Posted 6:20 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015 Check out photos from the 2015 Alumni & Friends Golf Outing Aug. 12 at the Cedar Creek Golf Club. Read

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