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At right, Junior Finn Patenaude, a geography major with GIS concentration, presents maps on optimal sites for wildlife crossings and the mass migration of monarch butterflies during UWL’s Geography & Environmental Science Department reverse career fair where students shared their projects with employers. The GIS classes here at UWL give us the tools that both unlock our imagination and allows it to run wild. Showing our creative side in addition to our academic and technical skills allows us as students to share what makes us special and unique with potential employers, he says. Mapping what matters Posted 3:20 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 Students explore commerce, data center suitability, wildlife protection and other real-world questions through GIS Read more about Mapping what matters Read more -> Upcoming events Posted 10:04 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 The Foundation offers ways to engage on campus and in the community Read more about Upcoming events Abigail Stafslien-Dumale is graduating from UW-La Crosse with a master's degree in public health. She will then go on to medical school to pursue a career as a physician. Graduating with fresh perspective Posted 9:17 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 December grad Abigail Stafslien-Dumale credits UWL for holistic view of healthcare  Read more about Graduating with fresh perspective Read more -> November at UWL Posted 2:05 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 Relive the month through our favorite images Read more about November at UWL Find out all you need to know before UWL's winter commencement Sunday, Dec. 14. Winter commencement set for Dec. 14 Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 UWL to recognize nearly 700 new graduates  Read more about Winter commencement set for Dec. 14 Two climbers on a mountain, with one helping the other up near the summit. Why now is the time to build leadership skills Posted 8:43 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025 Experts predict critical need for leadership capabilities by 2030 Read more about Why now is the time to build leadership skills Sophomore biology major Andrew Smerz, right, enrolled in History Professor Gita Pai’s chocolate-themed history course for his love of chocolate. But he soon learned chocolate’s story stretches far beyond flavor, linking La Crosse to a much larger global history. Unwrapping chocolate Posted 11:18 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 Students explore the complex, global history of chocolate from Mesoamerica to today Read more about Unwrapping chocolate Yia Vue reflects on the legacy of the Secret War in Laos. A tribute to strength and sacrifice Posted 9:19 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 UWL’s Yia Vue reflects on 50 years since the ‘Secret War’ Read more about A tribute to strength and sacrifice Adrián Moreno’s path at UW-La Crosse has not followed a straight line. Moreno shares how his journey has been shaped by confronting difficulty head-on and turning it into something constructive. Turning challenges into opportunity Posted noon Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025 December grad Adrián Moreno reflects on challenging path that shaped him  Read more about Turning challenges into opportunity Students in Zamparutti’s grant-writing course collaborate on real community projects, turning classroom learning into meaningful local impact. Writing with impact Posted 1:57 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 Students support community projects through grant writing course Read more about Writing with impact

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