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UWL Community Engagement

Community Engagement involves fostering mutually beneficial partnerships that enhance student learning, address societal concerns, and improve quality of life by co-creating partnerships that meet community needs.

Get involved and give back!

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There are many ways to carry out community engagement at UWL. UWL staff can continue to make a positive difference in the greater La Crosse area. Here are a couple of ways you can get involved to give back to our La Crosse community:

  1. Search for volunteer opportunities and sign up at UGetConnected.
  2. Sign up to be on the UWL Community Engagement volunteer contact list.

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UW-La Crosse ROTC Eagle Battalion Instructor Sgt. 1st Class JoAnn Wampole-Swanson has received high teaching marks in Wisconsin — and across the Midwest. Wampole-Swanson has been named the Wisconsin Military Science Instructor of the Year and the Midwest Brigade’s Instructor of the Year. Roll call Posted 11:11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 UW-La Crosse instructor is tops in Wisconsin, Midwest Read more about Roll call The UWL Screaming Eagles Marching Band didn’t get to have any football game performances last fall due to COVID-19. But 10 members from the group will take part in a virtual college marching band show that will premiere online during halftime of the College Football Playoff National Championship Game Monday, Jan. 11. March on — on a national stage Posted 1:39 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 UWL Screaming Eagles Marching Band students to perform with intercollegiate band and during title game Read more about March on — on a national stage Check out the latest issue now. Science & Health News Posted 8:08 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 Winter issue is online Read more about Science & Health News read more-> Photos: A year of resilience Posted 2:02 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, 2021 Memorable moments in 2020 through photography Read more about Photos: A year of resilience UW-La Crosse Associate Professor John Kovari has spearheaded a study that explores La Crosse area communities sharing fire and EMS services. Community collaboration? Posted 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 UWL prof spearheads study about fire, EMS cooperation Read more about Community collaboration?
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