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Gita V. Pai and Gerald S. Iguchi On being Asian American in La Crosse Posted 3:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 A look at history, population growth, and a critical examination of the model minority myth Read more about On being Asian American in La Crosse UW-La Crosse students and employees of UWL’s Outdoor Connection pose at an ice cave in the Kickapoo Valley Reserve near La Farge, Wisconsin, during a February hike. From left, Dylan Chapes, Mandie Schwarz, Marianna Malin, Alexis Tate and Thana Zoske. The Outdoor Connection on campus rents equipment for outdoor adventures throughout the year. Things to do in winter Posted 9:21 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022 January, February, March, oh my! Don’t worry about what to do — we have you covered Read more about Things to do in winter Two people at a whiteboard. One pointing at a diagram. Tips for effective workplace communication Posted 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 How to improve manager-employee communication in the coming year Read more about Tips for effective workplace communication UWL History Professor James Longhurst climbs Crazy Corners road near Freeburg, Minnesota. Photo by Dan Novak. Biking in the Driftless Region Posted 1:27 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021 Professor reflects on history of Wisconsin city and countryside aboard a bike Read more about Biking in the Driftless Region The word How often do people lie? Posted 8:14 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021 Research finds people lie just a little bit day-to-day — except for a few prolific liars  Read more about How often do people lie? UWL farmers market vegetables. How to eat sustainably Posted 4:22 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 Eight tips to find food that is good for the Earth, health, workers and cultures Read more about How to eat sustainably Feet on sidewalk with words: Passion led us here. How to attract employees to your business Posted 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021 Communication expert shares how America’s best companies recruit and retain top quality talent Read more about How to attract employees to your business Student holds a sticker reading Q & A: The Delta variant and coronaviruses Posted 10:17 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021 Immunology expert discusses vaccine efficacy, future boosters and concerns about the Delta variant Read more about Q & A: The Delta variant and coronaviruses A record 4 million people quit their jobs in April, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The Great Resignation: Six things leadership can do to prepare Posted 12:34 a.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021 Management professor shares strategies as millions of workers leave their jobs Read more about The Great Resignation: Six things leadership can do to prepare With many men headed to war in 1918, there wasn't enough interest from the La Crosse Normal School to form a band, so La Crosse Normal President Fassett Cotton recruited young men from Central High School. They are posing for a practice session in front of the unfinished physical education building, which was eventually named Wittich Hall. While construction started on the building in 1916, it was stopped during WWI, later opening in 1920. The university closed in mid-October 1918 due to the 1918 flu epidemic. Photo taken from the 1919 yearbook, courtesy of UWL Murphy Library Special Collections. How do pandemics change us? Posted 2:38 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2021 Professors share history lessons that could predict shifts in our post-pandemic lives. Read more about How do pandemics change us?

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