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Vanessa Mbuyi Kaja, ‘21, is a cellular and molecular biology graduate student who will graduate in May. Mbuyi earned an undergraduate degree from UWL in microbiology. Maroon immersion Posted 8:56 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2024 Mentorship was key to unlocking May grad’s opportunities from graduate research to teaching assistantship  Read more about Maroon immersion Image created by Andrew Lehoullier  (https://andrew-lehouillier.pixels.com/) Sharing discoveries Posted 10 a.m. Thursday, May 2, 2024 UWL hosts 31st annual scientific meeting for Midwest region Read more about Sharing discoveries Pictured left to right: Eugenia Turov, Kate Evans, Cord Brundage Empowering educators Posted 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 UWL professors on their involvement with the Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars program  Read more about Empowering educators Currently, 3,378 species of cicadas have been described and named. Nine of these are periodical cicadas like the bugs pictured on these leaves. Photo by Gene Kritsky. Cicadas to emerge soon Posted 9:36 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Entomologist explains the wondrous spectacle of insect behavior to be seen — and heard — in southwest Wisconsin this spring Read more about Cicadas to emerge soon Story from Currents State Rep. Jill Billings talks with UWL senior Sabrina Neurock during Research in the Rotunda Thursday, March 6, in the Wisconsin State Capitol. PHOTO CREDIT: Joe Koshollek Research in the Rotunda Posted 10:11 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2024 Seniors show off research at Wisconsin State Capitol Read more about Research in the Rotunda Adam Schneider, UWL assistant professor of biology, works with his research assitant Ellie Euler, a senior at Holmen High School, to better understand branched broomrape, an invasive weed that is a menace in tomato farm fields. Cracking the code Posted 2:12 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 Professor studies genetic secrets of invasive weed threatening $1.5 billion tomato industry  Read more about Cracking the code Graduates students from Professor Barrett Klein's biology lab shared a lesson on insects with children from Red Balloon Early Learning Center in La Crosse. Bugging out Posted noon Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 Grad students give local children an intro to insects Read more about Bugging out Read more -> Working toward better water Posted 10:57 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024 Alum helping communities tackle PFAS, other contaminants Read more about Working toward better water Hleeda Vang won the Say it in 6 competition, put on by Graduate & Extended Learning. Say it in 6 Posted 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 Hleeda Vang wins Say it in 6 competition themed "my community" Read more about Say it in 6 UWL biology major Ross Hobson and biology graduate student Kori Kruegel examine a sample using the Biology Department's new confocal microscope. This new device has allowed students and faculty to tackle microcopy projects that were impossible, or extremely difficult, with older equipment. A closer look Posted 12:47 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 New microscope unlocks research opportunities for students, faculty Read more about A closer look

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