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Phillip James Peebles is a Canadian-American astrophysicist, astronomer, and theoretical cosmologist who is currently the Albert Einstein Professor in Science, emeritus, at Princeton University. James Peebles official Nobel portrait: © Nobel Prize Outreach AB. Photo: A. Mahmoud.

Explore the universe with Nobel Laureate James Peebles Posted 3:16 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 Renowned Physicist to share insights at free, public events on campus Read

Kourtney Austin, a UWL assistant professor of Music, studied speech pathology and voice science at the University of Iowa and is a certified vocologist. She previously used this expertise in her own business, Heartland Healthy Voices, providing vocal health seminars, voice rehabilitation, private voice lessons, and transgender voice training in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Sound advice Posted 3:18 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 UWL researcher puts spotlight on musicians’ physical and mental health Read

UWL students embarked on a four-week study abroad program to Hangzhou, China, to immerse themselves in Chinese language and culture.

Rich immersion Posted 1:08 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024 Study abroad program immerses UWL students in Chinese language, culture Read

Isaac Sundberg, a postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Germany, graduated from UWL in 2016 with a major in mathematics and a minor in computer science. Sundberg studies low-dimensional topology with a focus on 4D knot theory. Photo courtesy of Archives of the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach.

From piano to proofs Posted 9:36 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024 UWL alum and mathematician breaks ground on 40-year-old knot theory mystery Read

UWL students observed a total knee replacement at the Gundersen Integrated Center for Education (ICE House).

An inside look Posted 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 16, 2024 Unique partnership at Gundersen's ICE House allows students to explore healthcare careers up close Read

Since 1982, the Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center (MVAC) at UW-La Crosse has been researching, preserving, and teaching about the archaeological resources of the Upper Mississippi River region. Photo of MVAC Field School in 2019.

From fieldwork to firm leader Posted 2:25 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 Alumnus Jeremy Nienow’s journey in archaeology is one of many featured in new MVAC podcast series Read

brook trout in a net

Protecting Wisconsin's brook trout Posted 10:28 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 UWL study uncovers key brook trout habitat factors Read Story from Currents

Mitch Haeuser with his advisor Pablo Raúl Stinga at graduation from Iowa State University.

Summing up success Posted 3:23 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2024 Alumnus' journey from struggling math student to Iowa State University mathematics lecturer Read

From left, David Mindel and Nikki Pegarsch look at charts from 1932 of locks and dams on Upper Mississippi River. Collections related to the Upper Mississippi River and Driftless Area have been growing organically on the UWL campus since the university's inception.

Driftless River Initiative Posted 4:03 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2024 New library initiative aims to expand access and grow collections related to Upper Mississippi River and Driftless Area Read

UWL student Anika Oplanic works with fish in Tisha King-Heiden's lab in Prairie Springs Science Center.

Fighting forever chemicals Posted 4:42 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, 2024 UWL professor studies fish development to understand PFAS risks for humans, wildlife Read

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