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Image of downtown La Crosse, Wisconsin. A UWL senior capstone course designed and distributed a community needs assessment to pinpoint the biggest areas of need in La Crosse and other parts of the Coulee Region.

Class studies community needs Posted 7 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021 UWL students conduct, analyze survey to understand the most pressing economic, social and health needs Read

As 2021 draws to a close, take a moment to relive some of the year's most popular stories.

Year in review Posted 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 Relive the top college news stories of 2021 Read

For UWL's Michael Quintero Bungert, who will graduate Sunday with a bachelor's degree in social studies education, college has been a time of self-reflection and self-exploration. “Coming from a small town in Minnesota, it was hard for me to fully develop or express my identity as both Mexican and American,

Finding himself Posted 1:56 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021 UWL helped December grad explore his identity, prepare for his future Read

Karin Wright, a student in UWL's Physician Assistant Program, took first place in this year's Say it in 6 contest through Graduate & Extended Learning. The judges said Wright's submission — “We study today to serve tomorrow” — best captured a day in the life of a graduate student.

Say it in 6 Posted 1:04 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 Karin Wright captures grad student experience in six award-winning words Read

Dina Zavala, UWL’s assistant vice chancellor for Diversity & Inclusion, was recently named one of Wisconsin's most influential Latino leaders. “The recognition encourages me to continue pushing forward and growing in terms of my leadership in justice, equity, diversity and inclusion,

Using her voice Posted 9:13 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021 UWL’s Dina Zavala recognized for leadership in diversity, inclusion Read

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

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