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Posts tagged with 'Public Health & Community Health Education':

Chancellor James Beeby discusses how UWL would strengthen Wisconsin's health care workforce and improve access to care through the Universities of Wisconsin's 2026-27 biennium state budget request.

Building a Healthy Wisconsin Posted 12:17 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026 Chancellor Beeby, UW leaders call for greater investment in health education Read

Mikayla Guldan, UWL OT student, will be working in a healthcare rural setting after graduation. Guldan accepted a scholarship that covers both years of tuition and books for the Occupational Therapy program. In return, she will commit one year after graduation to working at Emplify Health by Gundersen – Hillsboro Hospital.

Meeting the rural moment Posted 10:24 a.m. Friday, April 10, 2026 UWL Graduate & Extended Learning partnerships, programs strengthen healthcare access across communities Read

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

UWL faculty, staff and students tour Kwik Trip Sweets Bakery and labs.

Behind the batch Posted 2:34 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 Students get firsthand insight into food science careers at Kwik Trip Sweets Bakery and labs Read

Even a simple gesture like holding a hand can offer comfort to someone nearing the end of life.

Studying connection at life’s end Posted 4:26 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 Dean’s distinguished research fellowship captures social realities of dying individuals Read

UWL Senior Ilee Smith, a public health and community health education major, co-led a REAL Girls running and leadership program at Southern Bluffs Elementary School this spring. Inspired by faculty who emphasize community engagement, Smith says the experience will help prepare her for a future in leading health initiatives.

Finding your pace and potential Posted 10:51 a.m. Thursday, June 19, 2025 UWL student inspires confidence, leadership in young girls though after school running club Read

Sarah Pember's First Year Seminar class brings students to the same level of knowledge, while preparing them for college life ahead.

Lessons for life Posted 8:21 a.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025 First Year Seminar course empowers students with knowledge, reflection Read

December Graduate Michele Stingl, center, pictured at the UWL Graduate Hooding Ceremony in December 2024. At left is Meredith Thomsen, dean of UWL Graduate & Extended Learning, and, at far right, Keely Rees, former academic director of the Healthcare Administration program.

Returning 31 years later Posted 10:11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 Master’s program graduate shares insights from her lifelong educational journey Read

While social isolation affects people of all ages, it has become particularly prevalent among youth. This is the subject of a keynote presentation at the Adolescent Health Symposium Feb. 13.

Loneliness epidemic Posted 10:15 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 Social connection expert to address loneliness crisis at UWL's Adolescent Health Symposium Feb. 13 Read

Gary Gilmore has touched the lives of countless students and alumni during his 50 years at UWL.

Faculty faves Posted 10:21 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 Gary Gilmore, Public Health & Community Health Education Read

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