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Kathryn Skemp Moran, an associate lecturer in the Theatre Arts Department, is one of six UWL faculty to earn this year's Eagle Teaching Excellence Award. Helping students find their voice Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Kathryn Skemp Moran wins 2021 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read more about Helping students find their voice The La Crosse Normal School band outside of what is now Wittich Hall. The university closed in mid-October 1918 due to the 1918 flu epidemic. Photo taken from the 1919 yearbook, courtesy of UWL Murphy Library Special Collections. How do pandemics change society? Posted 8:45 a.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 Professors share history lessons that could predict shifts in our post-pandemic lives Read more about How do pandemics change society? Story from Currents UW-La Crosse Campus Climate has changed its name to the Center for Transformative Justice to better reflect its commitment to advancing social justice on campus and in the community. “It was time for some updating to help get our message out, Center for Transformative Justice Posted 1:25 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021 UWL Campus Climate has new name, same commitment to social justice Read more about Center for Transformative Justice Anthony Chergosky, an assistant professor in the Political Science & Public Administration Department, is one of six UWL faculty to earn this year's Eagle Teaching Excellence Award. Inspiring independent thinkers Posted 12:51 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 Anthony Chergosky wins 2021 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read more about Inspiring independent thinkers UW-La Crosse Police Chief Allen Hill says his department has taken a number of steps to improve its policies and build connections with the community in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd in May 2020. “We want the public to trust us and know that, when incidents happen in other departments, it doesn’t reflect the values or policies of our department,” he says. Purposeful policing Posted 8 a.m. Sunday, June 13, 2021 UWL police embrace opportunity to grow, improve Read more about Purposeful policing As director of sports sales and events at the La Crosse County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Jeremiah Burish, ’12, convinces organizations from across the country to hold their events in the Coulee Region. In La Crosse, he says, “there really is something for everyone.” ‘Something for everyone’ Posted 12:55 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Alum helps bring sporting events to Coulee Region Read more about ‘Something for everyone’ A view of the Fieldhouse during the WIAA State Track Meet. Photos: Brick by brick Posted 12:54 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 A peek inside the Fieldhouse construction site Read more about Photos: Brick by brick Gale Tanger, '68, was named this year to the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Over the past 50 years, Tanger has built a reputation as one of the most influential figures in the world figure skating — having judged countless international competitions and contributed to six Olympics. Innovator on ice Posted 12:52 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Gale Tanger elected to U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame Read more about Innovator on ice Amy Nicodemus, an assistant professor in the Archaeology & Anthropology Department, is one of six UWL faculty to earn this year's Eagle Teaching Excellence Award. Transformative teaching Posted 8:45 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2021 Amy Nicodemus wins 2021 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read more about Transformative teaching Andrea Connell, ’08, is part of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, which has helped oversee planning and operations for the Mars Perseverance Rover. Connell will discuss the project during the next installment of the UWL Alumni Association’s What’s New Wednesdays series June 23. Mission to Mars Posted 9 a.m. Friday, June 4, 2021 ‘What’s New Wednesdays’ to feature alum’s work with Mars rover Read more about Mission to Mars

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