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Jim Reynolds, ’77, has been selected for the Lincoln Leadership Prize, a prestigious award previously won by Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Sandra Day O'Connor and other luminaries. He is pictured here during a 2017 speaking engagement at UWL.

Celebrating a life of service Posted 8:02 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023 Alum Jim Reynolds receives prestigious Lincoln Leadership Prize Read

Derek Edwards, ’18, was inspired in a general education class in which he read a book about Haiti. He eventually traveled to see and experience firsthand the things he read about and understand the country beyond its stereotypical poor image.

Global perspective Posted 8:01 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023 Inspired by gen ed class, ’18 grad takes international studies to heart Read

Class Notes Posted 8 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023 Find out what alumni are up to Read

Cale Kirby, a sport management major from 2000-02, left, celebrates with Super Bowl LVII MVP Patrick Mahomes and actor/Chiefs fan Eric Stonestreet after the game. Kirby, an assistant equipment manager for the Chiefs, has attended three of the past four Super Bowls with the team.

'Super' alumni Posted 12:59 p.m. Friday, March 3, 2023 UW-La Crosse alums enjoy their time at the Super Bowl Read

The annual Take an Eagle to Breakfast event, organized by the Silver Eagles alumni group, connected UWL business students with dozens of alumni, business owners and faculty.

Take an Eagle to Breakfast Posted 12:32 p.m. Friday, March 3, 2023 Organizers call 2023 networking event ‘a huge success’ Read

Sophomore Marlee Simpson is gaining valuable experience in business analytics through her fellowship with the UW-La Crosse Foundation.

Foundation fellow Posted 8:59 a.m. Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Marlee Simpson describes transformational fellowship experience Read

Angel Velasco Lopez, a senior teacher candidate at UW-La Crosse, is the recipient of the Office of Multicultural Student Services' 50th Anniversary Scholarship. He says the scholarship has allowed him to focus less on financing his education and more on creating fun and engaging activities for his students.

Stepping out of his comfort zone Posted 10:19 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 Teacher candidate Angel Velasco Lopez has embraced his identity at UWL Read

Alfonzo Thurman, '71, received two alumni awards from UWL, the Graff Distinguished Alumni Award and the Parker Distinguished Multicultural Alumni Award.

Celebrating Black history Posted 1:52 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 UWL Alumnus Alfonzo Thurman played a pivotal role in creating a stronger community for Black students on campus in the 1960s Read

UWL graduates, particularly those in the sciences, are critical to Kwik Trip's recruiting efforts in food safety and related fields. This talent pipeline would be strengthened, Kwik Trip leaders say, through the completion of UWL's Prairie Springs Science Center.

UWL grads help fuel Kwik Trip’s workforce Posted 8:05 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 Science alums ‘incredibly important’ for company's recruiting needs Read

Rachel Albrecht, who earned an MBA from UWL in 2006, has been named the new vice president for Ambulatory Services at Gundersen Health System.

Community drive Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023 Alum says ideas, experience key for Gundersen role Read

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