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Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Awardee (instructor) Alysa Remsburg is an instructor in the Sustainability and Environmental Studies program. She is pictured by a white pine on The Hįnųkwas Tree Trail on campus. The tree species Ho-Chunk name is Waazí́xjį.  Savor and save Posted 8:21 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2026 UWL Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Award winner blends appreciation and action Read more about Savor and save The Hįnųkwas Tree Trail launched on April 25. The trail consists of a loop of nearly 30 native trees and serves to recognize and honor nature, Indigenous languages and cultures. Rooted in culture Posted 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2025 UWL's new tree trail honors nature, Indigenous culture Read more about Rooted in culture As a student, and now recent graduate, Courtney Osmek is making a difference in communities using the skills she has honed during her education. Cartography for community Posted 10:54 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2025 Courtney Osmek wins Prairie Springs Student Excellence Award Read more about Cartography for community Margot Higgins receives the 2025 Prairie Springs Excellence Award for her strides in integrating environmental justice into academic programming and strengthening Indigenous partnerships. Leading the charge Posted 10:53 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2025 Margot Higgins receives Prairie Springs Environmental Excellence Award Read more about Leading the charge Anika Whittington brings free, sustainable products to the campus food pantry for the second year in a row thanks to a Green Fund grant. Sustainability within reach Posted 8 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2024 UWL student provides free, sustainable products for campus thanks to Green Fund grant Read more about Sustainability within reach Pollard’s dedication and contributions surrounding sustainability earned them the 2024 Prairie Springs Student Excellence Award. Sustaining impact Posted noon Thursday, March 21, 2024 Blythe Pollard receives Prairie Springs Student Excellence Award Read more about Sustaining impact Grace Lopez Johnson, UWL director of sustainability for the UWL Student Association, shares her experience finding a sense of belonging through her sustainability role on campus during the Board of Regents meeting Dec. 8 in Madison. Lopez Johnson is a political science major with environmental studies and professional and technical writing minors.   From struggling student to sustainability advocate Posted 9:07 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 Grace Lopez Johnson shares her inspiring journey to find a sense of belonging through sustainability leadership  Read more about From struggling student to sustainability advocate Members of the CTA taking a La Crosse Municipal Transit Utility bus to tour public transportation facilities, March 2023. Credit Susan Gaeddert. Bridging policy and people Posted 2:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 UWL-hosted community collaboration to learn about policy becomes statewide model   Read more about Bridging policy and people A La Crosse MTU bus makes a stop downtown at Grand River Station. PHOTO CREDIT: Susan Gaeddert New way forward Posted 3:53 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 2022 Collaboration on community transportation course set Read more about New way forward UWL senior biology major Bella Anderson received a 2022 Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Award for her research into how La Crosse's bluffs have changed through the decades. ‘Sustainability efforts truly matter’ Posted 3 p.m. Thursday, April 21, 2022 Bella Anderson wins Prairie Springs Award for bluff research Read more about ‘Sustainability efforts truly matter’

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