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Professor James Longhurst's Schwinn bike, parked on La Crosse Street near King Street in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Biking in the Driftless Posted 4:27 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 Professor reflects on history of Wisconsin city and countryside aboard a bike Read Story from Currents

UW-La Crosse will celebrate nearly 600 undergraduates and 140 graduate students during winter commencement Sunday, Dec. 19.

UWL winter commencement set for Dec. 19 Posted 11:47 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2021 University to honor nearly 600 undergrads, 140 grad students Read

Madelynn Logan, a sophomore psychology major, was one of eight UWL students to receive a $7,000 scholarship through UW System's 70 for 70 student vaccination campaign.

'Biggest birthday gift I've ever received' Posted 3:07 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021 70 for 70 scholarship has special timing, impact for UWL’s Madelynn Logan Read

West Salem Veterinarian Cord Brundage, a lecturer in the UWL Biology Department, takes the temperature of a cat held by UWL pre-vet student Ashlynn Lueck. UWL is working with the Coulee Region Humane Society to test a new type of pet thermometer that can be used under a dog or cat’s arm rather than rectally — often a stressful procedure for both pets and their owners.

Pet partnership Posted 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021 UWL students probing alternative procedure Read

Autumn splendor Posted 8:54 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021 As we settle down and bundle up for winter, here is a look back at some of the best autumn colors on campus Read Story from Campus Connection

Membership list Posted 7 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021 Meet a fellow UWL Alumni Association member Read

Edith Ben-Eboh, a junior majoring in public health and community health education, recently received the UWL Student Association's Women of Color Scholarship. “I’m happy someone saw something in me and felt I deserved this,

‘An honor I didn’t expect’ Posted 1:43 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021 Edith Ben-Eboh recognized for academics, community involvement Read Story from Campus Connection

UW-La Crosse football player Rusty Murphy was worried about the impact of COVID-19 on local K-12 student-athletes. So, he co-founded Rising Athletes, a non-profit that strives to help youth sports programs by organizing, creating and sustaining opportunities for K-12 students.

Rising Athletes Posted 7:48 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 UW-La Crosse student creates non-profit benefitting K-12 athletes Read Story from Campus Connection

Thanks to a donation from Andy Temte, ’88, and Kaplan Professional in La Crosse, UWL’s new Kaplan Finance Lab is providing College of Business Administration students with transformative, real-world learning experiences.

The future of finance Posted 10:32 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021 UWL’s Kaplan Finance Lab inspires tomorrow’s investors Read

Jackie Berube-Black, ’96, is the 15th woman to enter the USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame as an athlete. “This is special for me in a lot of ways. It gives a lot of purpose to all the years I spent chasing that dream.”

World-class weightlifter Posted 7:54 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2021 Jackie Berube-Black inducted into USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame Read

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