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UWL Senior Vanessa Mbuyi Kaja raises the flag of the Democratic Republic of Congo for the first time on campus during a December 2020 ceremony. “I already knew I was accepted here in La Crosse, but this makes me feel like yes, I can call this my home,” noted the microbiology major.

'I'm home' Posted 11:28 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 Congo alum, student revel in campus flag raising Read

Julian Bradley, '14, earned a resounding victory in the District 28 Wisconsin State Senate race in November, making him the first Black Republican to win a seat in the legislature's upper chamber. Bradley credits his late mother, a staunch Democrat, for igniting his passion for politics.

Historic victory Posted 11:27 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 Alum is first Black Republican to serve in Badger State Senate Read

Harmon, a professor in UW-La Crosse’s Recreation Management & Therapeutic Recreation Department, will present on the connection between recreation and overall health and well-being during the February installment of the UWL Alumni Association’s What’s New Wednesdays series.

Winter wellness Posted 11:26 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 What’s New Wednesdays to cover winter recreation activities Read

The UW Board of Regents has approved $2.1 million in campus improvement at UWL. Among them: the flat roof sections of the REC that are original to its 1995 construction.

UW Board approval Posted 5:22 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, 2021 Regents give nod to roof, elevator replacements at UW-La Crosse Read

Chancellor Joe Gow used a new format to give his Opening Remarks to campus Friday, giving viewers a tour of Graff Main Hall and checking in with UWL's five vice chancellors. “It’s so exciting to know that on Monday we’ll have classes back and get things moving again,” Gow said.

New semester brings challenges, opportunities Posted 2:12 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 UWL leaders addressed the campus community Friday Read

Winter 2021 Lantern exclusively online. Read more->

Exclusively online Posted 1:49 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 The Lantern: Alumni Association publishes latest news on campus, alums Read

The UW MBA Consortium — of which UWL is a founding member — is one of the top 10 online MBA programs in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report. This is the third consecutive year the Consortium has earned that distinction.

Top 10 — once again Posted 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 UW MBA Consortium ranked among nation’s best Read

Economics Professors Lisa Giddings and Sheida Babakhani Teimouri recently shared their expertise with a pair of personal finance websites. Giddings discussed compound interest, while Teimouri answered questions related to secured credit cards.

Economic expertise Posted 2:22 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021 Profs share insight on personal finance topics Read

Update from UWL Department of Theatre Arts

The Show Must Go On Posted 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 Virtual reading by UWL alum set, other alum accomplishments noted Read

Surge Testing at UWL has been extended through the beginning of April after UW System secured additional resources to run the program. The site will be closed the week of Jan. 25.

Surge Testing site at UWL to reopen Feb. 1 Posted 10:14 a.m. Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 Additional test kits allow community screening to continue Read

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