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Cassandra Berger, UWL's women's lacrosse coach and a Kwik Trip superfan, visited each of the chain's 457 Wisconsin stores in 2021. “I love that it’s a one-stop shop. I can go there for gas, for groceries — even Christmas gifts,” she says. “I can go on and on about the things I love about Kwik Trip.” PHOTO CREDIT: Tatum Miller Photography

‘Obsession is the right word’ Posted 9:10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 UWL’s Cassandra Berger visits 457 Kwik Trips in one year Read

Spencer Reichart, a junior sprinter at UWL, tosses a ball to a child during the youth sports camps at Fort McCoy. The camps are intended to engage Afghan child evacuees while giving UWL students valuable experience working with children.

UWL volunteers bring sports camps to Fort McCoy Posted 8:46 a.m. Monday, Jan. 10, 2022 Programs will support Afghan child evacuees Read

UW-La Crosse football player Rusty Murphy was worried about the impact of COVID-19 on local K-12 student-athletes. So, he co-founded Rising Athletes, a non-profit that strives to help youth sports programs by organizing, creating and sustaining opportunities for K-12 students.

Rising Athletes Posted 3:08 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021 UW-La Crosse student creates non-profit benefitting K-12 athletes Read

Jackie Berube-Black, ’96, is the 15th woman to enter the USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame as an athlete. “This is special for me in a lot of ways. It gives a lot of purpose to all the years I spent chasing that dream.”

World-class weightlifter Posted 3:05 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021 Jackie Berube-Black inducted into USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame Read

Roger Harring, '58 & '62, coached UWL to three national championships between 1985 and 1995. Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex was later named in his honor.

Hall of Fame football coach Roger Harring dies at 88 Posted 8:04 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Harring led UWL for 31 seasons Read

UWL Chancellor Joe Gow, second from right, and Paul Mueller, regional vice president for Mayo Clinic Health System, third from right, talk with UWL students in a Prairie Springs Science Center Lab following the research agreement announcement in November 2019. The two organizations have released the first projects in the Collaborative Seed Grant Program.

Seed grants Posted 10:09 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2021 UWL, Mayo program funds new research projects Read

The 2020 transfer student award recipients from left to right: Karley Everson, Members of UWL's Records & Registration Office, Kira Greenfield, Natalie Jamison, Maija Tanberg and Hannah Trautsch

UWL honors transfer students with annual awards Posted 11:23 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020 Awards recognize accomplishments in academics, athletics and more Read

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has awarded UW-La Crosse to host the 2024 NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships and 2026 NCAA Division III Women's and Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

NCAA III championships Posted 3:51 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020 UWL selected to host national wrestling, outdoor track & field titles Read Story from UWL Athletics

Kay Taylor, Rollo’s wife presented UWL Men’s Basketball Coach Kent Dernbach with a plaque that will list freshman award recipients.
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Leaving a legacy Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020 Former UWL coach being remembered for his impact. Read

Roger Harring’s true impact is best reflected in the lives he touched. He was a remarkable coach, teacher and friend.

Roger Harring Posted 6 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 UWL community remembers remarkable coach, teacher, friend Read

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