Experience the power of a UWL education through high-impact learning and life-long friendships, all while surrounded by the epic beauty of La Crosse. Follow your path. We’ll show you the way.
You’re part of a group of truly amazing people. At UWL, we are inspired every day by the driven, active and engaged students who make us so proud. That’s right, you’re amazing!
Here in La Crosse, people come together to work for the common good.
At UWL, we live out the Wisconsin idea of public service and community engagement. We are proud to work with our many partners in La Crosse, giving back every day to a community that generously supports our teaching, learning and service mission.
The "La Crosse Experience" stays with you for a lifetime.
UWL pride stays strong long after graduation! Stay connected with our beautiful campus and the faculty and friends who made your "La Crosse Experience" so special.
Experts. Scholars. Public servants. Community members.
UWL consistently delivers a high-quality and life-changing experience. We’re able to do it because of you, our talented and dedicated faculty and staff. You are the reason for our excellence!
Incomplete Grades: Students may receive a maximum of two incomplete grades, except in extenuating circumstances (need department approval). If a student has two incompletes, they will not be allowed to enroll in any additional courses.
Student Learning Outcomes
Through knowledge acquired in this program, graduates will be able to:
Demonstrate mastery of student affairs and higher education content
Synthesize information from a range of sources to analyze issues and apply solutions to professional practice
Through management and leadership skills acquired in this program, graduates will be able to:
Develop a vision for an educational division, considering complexities of institutional culture and resources
Effectively justify decisions, judgments and recommendations, weighing competing evidence and making connections to the values and beliefs of the institution
Through assessment, evaluation and research skills acquired in this program, graduates will be able to:
Use assessment, evaluation and research methods to inform practice
Defend data informed decision making in professional practice
Through an understanding of equity, diversity and inclusion skills acquired in this program, graduates will be able to:
Challenge the manifestations of privilege and assess implications for practice
Examine the diversity of students and colleagues within the social and cultural context in which they live
Through the development of exceptional interpersonal relationship skills acquired in this program, graduates will be able to:
Demonstrate respectful collaboration while seeking alternate points of view
Defend practices that promote the worth, dignity, potential, and uniqueness of each person