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Carl Klubertanz, director of facilities for the La Crosse Area Family YMCA, will be among the first students to graduate from UWL's Recreation Management - Professional Development master's program. Klubertanz says the program prepared him to take the next step in his career.

Taking the next step Posted 2:56 p.m. Friday, June 4, 2021 Recreation Management master’s program helps alum unlock his future Read Story from Campus Connection

1st Lt. Alastair Keys, ’17, right, and his competition partner, 1st Lt. Vince Paikowski.

Ranger repeat Posted 3:08 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021 1st Lt. Keys finishes tops in grueling national competition Read

Second cousins Lauren Gruber, ’17 (left), and McKenna Gruber, ’16 (right), have created a scholarship to honor their late grandfathers. The Nodz and Peewee Gruber Memorial Scholarship will be awarded annually to a UWL sophomore, junior or senior planning to pursue a career in healthcare.

Grateful for their grandfathers Posted 2:56 p.m. Friday, June 4, 2021 Alums honor grandfathers with new healthcare scholarship Read Story from Campus Connection

With over 250 miles of road along or near the beautiful Mississippi River, travelers along the Great River Road see bluffs, wildlife, beautiful sunsets and much more.

Summer fun Posted 3:23 p.m. Wednesday, June 16, 2021 The top 5 outdoor summer ‘must-dos’ Read

Brian Kumm-Schaley, an assistant professor of recreation management and therapeutic recreation, is one of six UWL faculty to earn this year's Eagle Teaching Excellence Award.

Finding joy in teaching, learning Posted 8:45 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2021 Brian Kumm-Schaley wins 2021 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read

Lisa Giddings, an associate professor of economics, is one of six UWL faculty to earn this year's Eagle Teaching Excellence Award.

Creating classroom connections Posted 8:46 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2021 Lisa Giddings wins 2021 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read

Murphy Library and the Oral History Program at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse are proud to share Listening to War: Wisconsin’s Wartime Oral Histories.

Listening to war Posted 1:31 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Local veterans’ stories featured in statewide digital collection Read

Charles Martin-Stanley, an associate dean for the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, is retiring May 30 after 20 years at UWL and 34 years in higher education. “Working with the dean’s staff and others to secure resources for faculty, staff and students to do their excellent work is what I have enjoyed most about my time at UWL,” he says.

A champion for diversity Posted 12:54 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Dr. Charles Martin-Stanley retires after 20 years at UWL Read

UWL student Maggie Lombardi reacts during one of the sessions with a resident at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. The “Happiness Project” helped students learn more about telecommunicating with older residents, while making those residents feel more comfortable meeting virtually with the students and family members during COVID visit restrictions.

A happy project Posted 6 a.m. Sunday, May 23, 2021 UWL students, Westby nursing home residents benefit from telehealth Read

Merideth Garcia, an assistant professor of English and English education, is one of six UWL faculty to earn this year's Eagle Teaching Excellence Award.

Engaging English educator Posted 4:07 p.m. Monday, June 28, 2021 Merideth Garcia wins 2021 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read

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