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Angel Velasco Lopez, a senior teacher candidate at UW-La Crosse, is the recipient of the Office of Multicultural Student Services' 50th Anniversary Scholarship. He says the scholarship has allowed him to focus less on financing his education and more on creating fun and engaging activities for his students.

Stepping out of his comfort zone Posted 10:19 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 Teacher candidate Angel Velasco Lopez has embraced his identity at UWL Read

UWL students, including Alex Gergen (above), say scholarships allow them to spend more time studying and less time focusing on the financial demands of college. Many scholarships are supported through One Day for UWL, the UWL Foundation’s annual fundraiser scheduled for Oct. 18-19.

Gifts that make a difference Posted 7:06 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3, 2022 Students share how scholarships enhance their college experience Read

UWL alums Brad and Gail Quarberg have established a scholarship fund for Mondovi High School seniors who plan to attend UWL. “I look forward to meeting some of the students who get the money, finding out what they want to do, and teaching them a lesson about the importance of giving back,” Brad says.

Inspired to give Posted 7:02 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022 With scholarship, Quarbergs hope to support, inspire future students Read