Lantern | UW-La Crosse

Roger Harring’s true impact is best reflected in the lives he touched. He was a remarkable coach, teacher and friend.

Roger Harring Posted noon Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 UWL community remembers remarkable coach, teacher, friend Read

This issue

Winter 2021-22

Dick and Susan, ’78 & ’79, Schoenberger are giving CBA students even more opportunities to thrive. They have created a $200,000 endowment to support two $3,000 scholarships annually.

‘Something to be proud of’ Posted 11:59 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 With $200K endowment, Schoenberger reflects on evolution of CBA Read

Thomas Harris, ’01, assistant director in the UWL Office of Multicultural Student Services, received the 2021 Academic Staff Excellence Award.

Making a difference Posted 11:58 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Thomas Harris: A driving force for social justice Read

Marcie Wycoff-Horn

Faculty Faves: Marcie Wycoff-Horn Posted 11:57 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 A profile of a favorite faculty Read

Terry Wirkus, ’79 & ’88, has hung up his clipboard after 25 years announcing for the UWL Screaming Eagles Marching Band during home football games. He followed the footsteps of his father, Tom Wirkus, who had announced for the band the previous 25 years.

Last call Posted 11:56 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Terry and Tom Wirkus announced for the UWL marching band for 50 years. That tradition ended in November. Read

Stay connected: What's new with you? Take over our instagram More issues

More stories from this issue

Suzanne and Joe Toce have created scholarships and research opportunities for students.

UWL Foundation news Posted 11:56 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Joe and Suzanne Toce reflect on importance of giving Read

Those gearing up for Rec Sport’s 100th anniversary include, from left, retired Director Sue White, ’85, current Director Jeff Keenan, ’12, and Associate Director Mo McAlpine, ’91.

Play it forward Posted 11:55 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Rec Sports: 100 years of playing Read

Campus bustles about during a winter day.

Campus news Posted 11:54 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Find out what's happening on campus Read

Bridget Pfaff, ’97 & ’07, clinical operations director for La Crosse’s Gundersen Health System, adjusted in countless ways, personally and professionally, during COVID-19. She partnered with colleagues to create a COVID-19 dashboard tracking testing, positivity rates and immunization trends in the La Crosse area.

COVID champion Posted 11:53 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Bridget Pfaff reflects on work with Gundersen Health System amid pandemic Read

Athletics news Posted 11:52 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Catch up with Eagles Athletics Read

Gary Jon Isakson, ’81, has donated $1.325 million to the UWL Foundation to create scholarships in the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities.

A lasting legacy Posted 11:51 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Unexpected gift touching generations Read

Dr. Troy D. Harcey ’98 alum, associate superintendent of instruction, School District of La Crosse.

The view from Grandad Bluff Posted 11:50 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Remembering Roger Harring, our coach and friend Read

Alumni news Posted 11:49 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Alumni Association welcomes new officers, board members Read

— Photo by Michael Lieurance, ’02

Extra credit Posted 11:48 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000 Stadium splendor Read

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Alumni Magazine

Current publications

Take a look inside other UW-La Crosse online publications to find alumni feature stories, updates from former classmates, campus news and more.

View the latest

Connect with us

News & Alumni