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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

Brian Cleven has finished 12 full distance (140.6 mile) IRONMAN Triathlons and qualified for the IRONMAN World Championship through the IRONMAN Legacy Program.

Turning miles into motivation Posted 9:35 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Alum says this daily habit over 14 years has positively changed his life Read

Gilmore earned the Regents Teaching Excellence Award in 2001 and the UWL Eagle Teaching Excellence Award in 2017. He holds a joint appointment as a tenure track professor and director of community health programs.

Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence Posted 9:23 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2024 Professor Gary Gilmore has made a local and national impact on public health education Read

The 3 Minute Grad Project invites grad students to present their advanced research topics in a concise 3 minutes.

Practice makes perfect Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 2024 Grad students hone concise communication skills through 3 Minute Grad Project competition Read

The winning sculpture at the All Student Juried Exhibition was Yia Vue’s The Cabin That Love Built: In Memorium of Milla Vue and UWL’s late Biology Professor Tom Volk. Vue says while most offerings in her culture don’t include such detail, she felt compelled to create something elaborate because of her love for Milla and the love many expressed for Volk. “As I was working on the cabin, so many stories came out about him. We were helping each other move through the process of grief.”

A cabin filled with care Posted 9:27 a.m. Friday, April 5, 2024 Student’s award-winning art project honors beloved biology faculty member, Tom Volk, and beloved best friend, Milla Vue Read

An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a quick test to check the heartbeat.

Free youth heart screening event Posted 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024 5-10 minutes of time can save a life Read

Sujat Sen, Chemistry & Biochemistry, received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation for the project,

Recharging green energy ed Posted 10:27 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 UW-La Crosse chemistry professor receives prestigious NSF career grant to teach the next generation of renewable energy experts Read

Kids' College in spring 2019

Kids’ College Posted 3:13 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 Local 5–6 graders to explore new concepts, career pathways, and college life on the UWL campus Read

UWL Alumnus Jacob Wudtke earned his undergraduate degree in Radiation Therapy and continued years later to pursue a graduate degree in Medical Dosimetry from UWL. Wudtke, now a medical dosimetrist, works at UW-Health in Madison.

Life lessons from cancer care Posted 1:56 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 Alumnus Jacob Wudtke shares wisdom from caring for cancer patients Read

UWL Professor Tom Kernozek, a leading expert on biomechanics and injury prevention, will share his expertise as a member of Gov. Tony Evers' Task Force on the Healthcare Workforce.

Serving the state Posted 1:25 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024 Kernozek, known for work in physical therapy, named to governor's healthcare task force Read

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