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![Cathy Van Maren tends to the volunteer-run victory garden at Aptiv Inc. — one of four in La Crosse. Van Maren, a longtime employee in UW-La Crosse's Upward Bound program, says the process of growing your own food allows people to save money, eat healthy and take back control of their lives.]()
Fruits of their labor
Posted 7:06 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, 2020
La Crosse’s victory gardens reach end of successful first year
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![On Tuesday, Dec. 1, UWL is celebrating UWL Giving Day. All members of the UWL family — alumni, students, employees and friends of the university — are encouraged to come together to provide financial support to programs near and dear to their hearts.]()
One day to make a difference
Posted 12:46 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020
UWL to hold inaugural Giving Day Dec. 1
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![Wale Elegbede, ’05, in September did something less than .02% of the world’s population has done — spoken at a TED Talk, a sought-after opportunity to share “ideas worth spreading” on a world stage.]()
TED Talk
Posted 11:39 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020
Alum highlights La Crosse, ideas to end discrimination, racism, Islamophobia
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![Nick Ragner, a social media and communications specialist at UWL, has been named a Rising Star by River Valley Media Group and the 7 Rivers Alliance. The list recognizes people under 40 who have made a significant positive difference in the 7 Rivers Region.]()
‘Just doing my part’
Posted 7:03 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, 2020
Ragner named Rising Star for work in community
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![A rendering of the new fieldhouse.]()
Video: New fieldhouse will have something for everyone
Posted 12:04 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020
Project expected to wrap up in 2022
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![Ryan Johnson, a UWL alum and local business owner, says he is proud to employ so many UWL students, especially amid a pandemic. “We hope and think that we’ve become an employer of choice for many UWL students, and we love that,” he says.]()
Providing paychecks and purpose
Posted 7:01 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, 2020
Alum Ryan Johnson keeping students employed amid pandemic
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Autumn action
Posted 7 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, 2020
Students find ways to enjoy the outdoors safely during COVID-19
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