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International students & scholars

Welcome to International Education & Engagement (IEE) at UW-La Crosse!

Our team of advisors and knowledgeable student staff are here to offer specialized support for international students and scholars. We are here to assist you with questions about your immigration status, visa and work permits, scholarships, and much more!

F-1 international students

J-1 exchange students

International scholars

International Banquet

Scholarships

41

STATES

19:1

STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO

37

COUNTRIES

Events

Multiple dates (4 upcoming) Education Abroad 101 Learn how you can study abroad/away!

5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wed, Dec. 2 IEE Graduation/Farewell Celebration

5 to 9 p.m. Sat, April 17, 2027 62nd Annual International Banquet

News

Spring 2026 graduate Valliammai Arunachalam, a computer engineering major, develops algorithms that combine multiple AI and machine learning models to solve complex problems and drive innovation. Her first patent is for an AI driven spotlight.

Lighting her path Posted 4:25 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Curiosity guides senior to patents, publications and leadership during undergrad years Read

UWL students Alaena Wolf and Zachary Zoromski student teach in Aix-en-Provence, France, gaining global perspective through Educators Abroad.

A world beyond home Posted 9:38 a.m. Friday, April 24, 2026 Students find connection, confidence through global student teaching Read

UWL students in the Chinese Studies program engage kids in an after-school Chinese Clubs at a local elementary school. Students learned about Chinese food, among other topics.

Beyond grammar Posted 3:46 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2026 Language programs connect students with culture and community Read

Nicole Gullekson uses Fulbright Scholarship to enhance knowledge and expand student opportunities.

Living and learning abroad Posted 12:14 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 UWL’s Nicole Gullekson bridges cultures, strengthens partnerships during semester in Slovakia Read

My travels to Croatia Posted 4:02 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025 Student shares summer study abroad experience Read