What's happening at UW-La Crosse
Dancing their way to the top
Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023
UWL dance team has high hopes for spring season
Read more about Dancing their way to the top
Grads finding career growth, stability
Posted 7:01 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023
Nearly all alums 5 and 10 years out report stable employment, plus more than 75 % are in the state
Read more about Grads finding career growth, stability
Fun things to do in college
Posted 3:48 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023
Search MyOrgs, find community at the COVE and more tips to find your niche
Read more about Fun things to do in college
‘Take an Eagle to Breakfast’
Posted 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023
Feb. 22 event connects UWL students, local companies
Read more about ‘Take an Eagle to Breakfast’
Tree talk
Posted 8:58 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023
Local architect shares his 30-year journey with forests
Read more about Tree talk
Celebrating Black history
Posted 7:04 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023
UWL alumnus Orby Moss Jr. pursues career dream despite discouragement, later becoming a national hall of fame inductee
Read more about Celebrating Black history
Submit your news suggestions using UWL Share by no later than noon on Wednesdays preceding the next Monday's edition.
For more information, contact University Communications at 608.785.8487.
More stories from around UWL
Annual Benefits Enrollment Appeal Deadline: Dental & Vision
Posted 8:59 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023
Dental & Vision Appeal Deadline
Read more about Annual Benefits Enrollment Appeal Deadline: Dental & Vision
Student Employee Wage Increase - Effective 7/1/2023
Posted 7:25 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023
On July 1, 2023, the ranges for student employment will increase, establishing a new minimum wage of $9.00/hour for student employment on campus.
Read more about Student Employee Wage Increase - Effective 7/1/2023
Mandatory Employee Training Schedule Changing for Current Employees
Posted 7:44 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, 2023
Effective March 2023, current employees will be required to complete reoccurring Mandatory Employee Training (MET) courses in March.
Read more about Mandatory Employee Training Schedule Changing for Current Employees
America Saves week 2/27/2023 through 3/3/2023
Posted 2:14 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, 2023
UW System is promoting financial well-being with the America Saves Week campaign February 27 through March 3. Join us during America Saves Week for live and on-demand webinars, individual counseling sessions, and other resources.
Read more about America Saves week 2/27/2023 through 3/3/2023
FSA Annual Unsubstantiated Claims Process
Posted 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, 2023
For employees who elect FSA contributions be deducted from their paycheck, it is important to understand the basics of the Healthcare FSA Unsubstantiated Claims Process and know about the upcoming deductions beginning on 2/9/2023.
Read more about FSA Annual Unsubstantiated Claims Process
Today
Tomorrow
Friday, Feb. 10
Saturday, Feb. 11
Sunday, Feb. 12
Monday, Feb. 13
Tuesday, Feb. 14
Micah Atkins, Nuclear Medicine Technology; Andrew Kaminsky and Steven Verrall, both Physics; Peter Lynch, University College Dublin; Andy Otto, Biology student; and Emily Friederick, Exercise & Sport Science student; co-authored the article "Ground State Quantum Vortex Proton Model" in Foundations of Physics published on Jan. 23 by Springer Nature. Proton magnetic moment and charge radius accurately calculated from first principles. Mass energy explained via the circular Unruh effect. Ground state stability, spin, isospin, electric charge generation, strong force origination, color charge generation, and gravitational field explained geometrically.
Jonathan Borja, Music, served on the jury of the Ruben Islas National Flute Competition in Mexico City. The event took place at the National Autonomous University (UNAM) January 23-25.
Gargi Chaudhuri and Niti Mishra, both Geography & Earth Science, co-authored the article "Detection of Aquatic Invasive Plants in Wetlands of the Upper Mississippi River from UAV Imagery Using Transfer Learning" in Remote Sensing published on Jan. 27 by MDPI. Research was supported by funding from WI Space Research Infrastructure grant, CSH Dean's Distinguished Fellowship, Brice Prairie Conservation Association and logistical support from the US Fish & Wildlife.
Peter Marina, Sociology & Criminal Justice, authored the article "School Resource Officers: ‘Momma Bear’ and the Human Rights Approach" in The Blue Magazine published on Jan. 31 by the Blue magazine | Vol. 13 - issue 6 . In his ongoing project developing a path for human rights policing in the U.S., Marina writes about reimagining the function of policing in public schools. In all of his teaching, research, talking, and writing about law enforcement, Marina's goal is to transform policing from a social control institution to a human rights organization. Can we reimagine a better future? Marina says yes.
Jörg Vianden, Student Affairs Administration, was named as a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Trauma Studies in Education on Feb. 1.
Micah Atkins, Nuclear Medicine Technology; Andrew Kaminsky and Steven Verrall, both Physics; Peter Lynch, University College Dublin; Andy Otto, Biology student; and Emily Friederick, Exercise & Sport Science student; co-authored the article "Ground State Quantum Vortex Proton Model" in Foundations of Physics published on Jan. 23 by Springer Nature. Proton magnetic moment and charge radius accurately calculated from first principles. Mass energy explained via the circular Unruh effect. Ground state stability, spin, isospin, electric charge generation, strong force origination, color charge generation, and gravitational field explained geometrically.
Jonathan Borja, Music, served on the jury of the Ruben Islas National Flute Competition in Mexico City. The event took place at the National Autonomous University (UNAM) January 23-25.
Gargi Chaudhuri and Niti Mishra, both Geography & Earth Science, co-authored the article "Detection of Aquatic Invasive Plants in Wetlands of the Upper Mississippi River from UAV Imagery Using Transfer Learning" in Remote Sensing published on Jan. 27 by MDPI. Research was supported by funding from WI Space Research Infrastructure grant, CSH Dean's Distinguished Fellowship, Brice Prairie Conservation Association and logistical support from the US Fish & Wildlife.
Peter Marina, Sociology & Criminal Justice, authored the article "School Resource Officers: ‘Momma Bear’ and the Human Rights Approach" in The Blue Magazine published on Jan. 31 by the Blue magazine | Vol. 13 - issue 6 . In his ongoing project developing a path for human rights policing in the U.S., Marina writes about reimagining the function of policing in public schools. In all of his teaching, research, talking, and writing about law enforcement, Marina's goal is to transform policing from a social control institution to a human rights organization. Can we reimagine a better future? Marina says yes.
Jörg Vianden, Student Affairs Administration, was named as a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Trauma Studies in Education on Feb. 1.
