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Longtime UWL professor and La Crosse architectural historian Les Crocker led countless tours detailing La Crosse history. Crocker died in his La Crescent, Minnesota, home Feb. 16, 2025. A life remembered Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2025 Retired Professor Les Crocker left a substantial impact on UWL, La Crosse history Read more about A life remembered Arthur Roth on a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle, c. 1911. Photo courtesy of Murphy Library Special Collections. Riding through time Posted 10:55 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 Explore the life of an early motorcycle enthusiast and discover vintage cycles in newly digitized photo collection   Read more about Riding through time Students study in Murphy Library on the UW-La Crosse campus. The library offers many resources for information literacy. Fact finding in the digital age Posted 8:38 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 Murphy Library empowers students, instructors with information literacy skills Read more about Fact finding in the digital age 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 more about Driftless River Initiative Jonathan Majak is a library cataloger. “All the books that come into this library have to go through me whether in reference or stacks. You see such a wide variety of things you didn’t even know existed. I love that. I get to see what I want to get around to reading.” Turning pages Posted 3:53 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2024 UWL employee reads 101 books in 106 days, learning lessons about life Read more about Turning pages A stereoscope is used to view stereoviews, images that were traded in the late 1800s and early 1900s, much like today’s Pokémon cards. Photo courtesy of Teri Holford, Murphy Library. From JFK to Salvador Dali Posted 11:44 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024 Top 15 historic treasures inside UWL’s Special Collections/Area Research Center Read more about From JFK to Salvador Dali UW-La Crosse class in spring 2024. All about AI Posted 3:38 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 AI Summit May 17 brings together faculty, staff to discuss perspectives, emerging practices and critical issues  Read more about All about AI Dany Jacob, assistant professor of French, develops projects that will link students with the professional world. From classroom to career Posted 4:08 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2024 Creative projects bridge language learning and professional success Read more about From classroom to career An aerial view looking east to the bluffs over the La Crosse State Teachers College with athletic field and fair grounds in the background ca. 1939. Photo courtesy UWL Murphy Library, Special Collections/ARC. UWL history quiz Posted 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 Take this short quiz spanning UWL’s 114-year history Read more about UWL history quiz Teri Holford Writing in the library Posted 9:21 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 The Write Here, Write Now blog invites writers from UWL communities to respond to a series of questions that shed light on their writing lives Read more about Writing in the library

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