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From left, Author Glenda Alvarado, UWL student Sofia Mendoza, UWL student Gabriela Nejapa Jansen and Author Mary Buitron. During the event students asked questions based on Mary and Glenda’s book, asking in Spanish and translating their responses in English for the audience.

Turning weaknesses into strengths Posted 11:03 a.m. Friday, April 7, 2023 Students inspired by Latina leaders’ stories of growth from failures in the business world Read

Professor Chase Cormier at his writing desk.

Write Here, Write Now Posted 8:57 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023 Professor Chase Cormier shares his thoughts on writing Read

Miranda Panzer, '10 & 12, is a student and scholar advisor for UWL International Education & Engagement. In January, she received the 2023 Emerging Leader Award from the La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professional Group.

Emerging leader Posted 7:03 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023 UWL’s Miranda Panzer recognized for campus, community leadership Read

UWL Assistant Professor of Spanish Antonio Martín Gómez, left, speaks during an event at the La Crosse Area YMCA where students showcased their work.

Learning a language with context, care Posted 11:12 a.m. Friday, Jan. 20, 2023 UWL students apply their Spanish skills for mental health awareness Read

LASO members pose for a photo during the 2021-22 academic year.

‘A community I could connect and relate to’ Posted 2:36 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022 UWL’s Latin American Student Organization provides clarity, community and cultural awareness Read

An altar created for El Día de Los Muertos celebration on campus in fall 2021. The event was organized by Latin American Student Organization (LASO). LASO is planning another Día de Los Muertos celebration this fall.

Hispanic Heritage Month events Posted 11:06 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022 Celebrate this year's Hispanic Heritage Month with UW-La Crosse activities Read

A new podcast from UWL Associate Professor Omar Granados and WPR host Maureen McCollum explores the arrival of nearly 15,000 Cuban refugees at Fort McCoy in 1980. In the four decades since, many have made La Crosse or greater Wisconsin their permanent home. Photo courtesy Murphy Library Special Collections/ARC and the La Crosse Tribune

‘Uprooted’ Posted 5:04 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2022 Podcast explores Wisconsin’s complicated history with Cuban refugees Read

Ally Hetto, '21, will teach English as a Second Language to students in South Africa thanks to a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship. She hopes the experience will strengthen her intercultural skills and provide insight into best teaching practices.

Educational expedition Posted 2:24 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2022 Alum Ally Hetto to teach English as a Second Language in South Africa Read

A third community event organized by UW-La Crosse, Viterbo University and Western Technical College will explore the history of refugees in the United States and the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan.

Understanding our history with refugees Posted 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 Nov. 9 panel to shed light on past refugee resettlements, Afghanistan conflict Read

Students can get an array of information during the Global Cultures & Languages Advising Day Wednesday, Oct. 27. Students can receive guidance picking classes for spring 2022 ; learn about majors, minors and certificates; get help on how to enroll in language classes; and find out which class to enroll in to fulfill General Education requirements. (Photo date, 2018)

Say, what? Posted 1:51 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 Global Cultures & Languages sets advising day Read

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