Skip to main content

Accessibility menu

Skip to main content Skip to footer

Posts tagged with 'Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies':

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 CASSH's Sona Kazemi and Ryan McKelley were among six UWL faculty members to receive a 2025 Eagle Teaching Excellence Awawrd. Top-notch faculty Posted 1:56 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 Kazemi, McKelley honored with Eagle Teaching Excellence Awards Read more about Top-notch faculty Sona Kazemi, assistant professor of race, gender and sexuality studies, is one of six faculty to receive a 2025 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award. Planting seeds of success Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, May 22, 2025 Sona Kazemi receives 2025 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read more about Planting seeds of success Sona Kazemi, assistant professor of Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies, concluded her TEDxUWLaCrosse talk by leading the audience in a powerful chant: “Women. Life. Freedom.”  Raising voices for change Posted 9:32 a.m. Friday, April 11, 2025 In TEDxUWLaCrosse talk, Sona Kazemi urges global solidarity in fight for gender equality and freedom Read more about Raising voices for change TEDxUWLaCrosse speakers from left, Andrew Ives, director of the UWL ACCESS Center; Carolyn Colleen Bostrack, Ph.D., Author, Entrepreneur, Humanitarian; and Sona Kazemi, assistant professor, Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies.  Watch TEDxUWLaCrosse Posted 10:10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 Popular campus event attracted a full house — videos now available Read more about Watch TEDxUWLaCrosse UW-La Crosse graduate and former Self Sufficiency Program participant Melissa Touche speaks during the 2023 scholarship breakfast. From dreams to degrees Posted 12:20 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 Support future college student dreams through annual Locally Grown Scholarship Breakfast  Read more about From dreams to degrees The UW-La Crosse Self-Sufficiency Program helped Alisha Morgan restart her college journey in 2001. ‘I know I can do it’ Posted 11:45 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 Alisha Morgan's inspirational journey was empowered by UW-La Crosse Self-Sufficiency Program Read more about ‘I know I can do it’ Interim Chancellor Betsy Morgan discusses how new transfer agreements between UW-La Crosse and Western Technical College will benefit students. Paving the way Posted 12:41 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024 UWL, Western create new pathways for students to launch careers Read more about Paving the way Sona Kazemi is a UWL assistant professor of Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Her textbook includes her transnational disability theory and stories from war veterans, survivors of torture, limb amputation, acid attacks and her role as a transnational scholar activist.  Telling forgotten stories Posted 4:20 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 Professor’s childhood in post-war Iran spurs book on veteran stories, transnational disability studies and a digital archive  Read more about Telling forgotten stories Andrea Hansen, Self Sufficiency Program director at the 2019 Locally Grown Scholarship Breakfast. 35 years of support for student parents Posted 2:21 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023 Support the power of education to change lives at Self Sufficiency Program breakfast Nov. 2, register by Oct. 19  Read more about 35 years of support for student parents

Share your news suggestions

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 Marketing & Communications at 608.785.8487.