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Christine Starshak, a first-year student majoring in biology (biomedical science concentration), won the WiSys Quick Pitch competition at UWL this fall. The contest challenges students to present their research to a panel of judges in three minutes or less.

Quick Pitch Posted 11:32 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 UWL’s Christine Starshak takes first place with presentation on skin graft donors Read

UW-La Crosse student Ka Zang Lee shared her literacy narrative as part of the College Writing Symposium in fall 2021.

My identity as a bilingual learner Posted 3:56 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021 Student shares her struggles with literacy and what she wishes educators knew about being bilingual Read

The ROTC Eagle Battalion has been named the Best ROTC Battalion in the Midwest’s 3rd Brigade. The region includes 42 military science programs in all sizes of colleges in 10 Midwestern states. In February 2021, the battalion won the Northern Warfare Challenge, a growing competition of endurance.

Special forces Posted 8:42 a.m. Monday, Dec. 20, 2021 UW-La Crosse’s Eagle Battalion tops in region Read

Image of downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin. A UWL senior capstone course designed and distributed a community needs assessment to pinpoint the biggest areas of need in La Crosse and other parts of the Coulee Region.

Class studies community needs Posted 7 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021 UWL students conduct, analyze survey to understand the most pressing economic, social and health needs Read

As 2021 draws to a close, take a moment to relive some of the year's most popular stories.

Year in review Posted 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 Relive the top college news stories of 2021 Read

For UWL's Michael Quintero Bungert, who will graduate Sunday with a bachelor's degree in social studies education, college has been a time of self-reflection and self-exploration. “Coming from a small town in Minnesota, it was hard for me to fully develop or express my identity as both Mexican and American,

Finding himself Posted 1:56 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021 UWL helped December grad explore his identity, prepare for his future Read

Karin Wright, a student in UWL's Physician Assistant Program, took first place in this year's Say it in 6 contest through Graduate & Extended Learning. The judges said Wright's submission — “We study today to serve tomorrow” — best captured a day in the life of a graduate student.

Say it in 6 Posted 1:04 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 Karin Wright captures grad student experience in six award-winning words Read

Dina Zavala, UWL’s assistant vice chancellor for Diversity & Inclusion, was recently named one of Wisconsin's most influential Latino leaders. “The recognition encourages me to continue pushing forward and growing in terms of my leadership in justice, equity, diversity and inclusion,

Using her voice Posted 9:13 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021 UWL’s Dina Zavala recognized for leadership in diversity, inclusion Read

UW-La Crosse will celebrate nearly 600 undergraduates and 140 graduate students during winter commencement Sunday, Dec. 19.

UWL winter commencement set for Dec. 19 Posted 11:47 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2021 University to honor nearly 600 undergrads, 140 grad students Read

Madelynn Logan, a sophomore psychology major, was one of eight UWL students to receive a $7,000 scholarship through UW System's 70 for 70 student vaccination campaign.

'Biggest birthday gift I've ever received' Posted 3:07 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021 70 for 70 scholarship has special timing, impact for UWL’s Madelynn Logan Read

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