Graduate Education
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Callie Pohlman, '24
"It was a true honor to be selected to represent my university, our clinical research program in physical therapy at the international level on behalf of #WomenInMedicine within sports medicine."
Jacob Wudke, '23
"We never know what challenges others are going through. By being supportive and offering a helping hand, we can make the world a better place for those around us."
Danielle Hudson
"I’m so grateful to be part of the UWL biology graduate program because I’m surrounded by mentors and peers who support and inspire me."
MARISA BARBKNECHT
Teaching professor in the Microbiology Department, is one of seven UWL faculty to earn a 2023 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award.
“When I started in this position, I thought my job was just about delivering the science content I loved in an organized and interesting manner and grading fairly. As the years have gone by, I realized it is so much more."
TISHA KING‑HEIDEN
Professor of biology, has received the Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Award for faculty.
“Being honored for doing my favorite part of my job feels a bit strange," she says, "but I appreciate the recognition of my efforts and hard work to provide opportunities for students to grow into the scholar they worked so hard to become.”
HIGHLIGHTING GRADUATE STUDENTS
"Looking back, I'll just be thankful for the experiences: the friends I was able to make, the networks I was able to establish. I know that these people would always reach out to me and make sure that — wherever I am in ten years — I'm doing great."
Jesimiel Banjiram, Student Affairs Administration
WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP
Promoting success
Our commitment to diversity is reflected in the UWL Strategic Plan and in the principles of Inclusive Excellence. Many individuals and offices on campus work towards these goals, particularly those within the Division of Diversity & Inclusion.
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
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On-campus students benefit from the beauty of the Driftless Region with opportunities to participate in various outdoor activities, and a thriving downtown atmosphere.