Our stories

Deserving students

Each year, through the generosity of alumni and friends, the UWL Foundation provides over $1.2 million in student scholarships. See how gifts have given responsibility, encouragement and opportunities for UWL students to grow and achieve their dreams.

Changing lives through philanthropy Students share how Jungbluth Scholarships are shaping their futures

Forging a path First-generation college student Emily Radke receives the Hoeschler Award for Excellence

Staying on track UWL Foundation scholarships help Schneider triumph amid health challenges

Help make history on the North Side Join the 'Hear, Here' class to learn about and tell untold local history, open to all

Celebrating outstanding students, donors Events recognize transformational impact of scholarships

Stepping out of his comfort zone Teacher candidate Angel Velasco Lopez has embraced his identity at UWL

Gifts that make a difference Students share how scholarships enhance their college experience

Inspired to give With scholarship, Quarbergs hope to support, inspire future students

Groundbreaking gift Gow’s address highlighted by largest donation in school history

Hoeschler Award Troy De Bruin recognized for academic excellence, community service

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Generous donors

Every gift, whether large or small, has an impact on UWL. The power of donors' gifts make it possible to award over 900 students scholarships each spring, support undergraduate research, study abroad opportunities, and other unique campus programs that distinguish UWL. Read, hear and see below why donors have chosen to give and what they gained with their UWL experience.

Changing lives through philanthropy Students share how Jungbluth Scholarships are shaping their futures