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Joe Gow addresses faculty and staff Wednesday, Sept. 1, during his opening remarks for the fall semester. Gow announced three new diversity and inclusion initiatives, including a proposal to name the Student Union and the Center for the Arts in honor of two outstanding UWL alumni of color.

Driving diversity Posted 2:22 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021 D&I initiatives the focus of Chancellor Gow’s opening remarks Read

UW System Interim President Tommy Thompson discusses the importance of vaccinations Wednesday during a picnic attended by UWL students, faculty and staff. On Wednesday, UWL became the first comprehensive campus in the System to achieve a 70% student vaccination rate.

A vaccine victory Posted 3:44 p.m. Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 UWL hits 70% student vaccination goal, pledges to go beyond Read

You Got This - is written with chalk on pavement.

Ten coping skills for mental health as you return to school Posted 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021 Counselors share strategies to try, plus more self-help tools Read

Cori Vought, ’15 (left), and Sarah Jackson, ’14, perform at the Under the Stars concert series at the Old Main Historical & Community Arts Center in Galesville. The pair are vocalists for the Band Coulee Creek, which pays tribute to folk music icons Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard.

Folk heroes Posted 3:16 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, 2021 Local band honors folk icons Hazel Dickens, Alice Gerrard Read

The Eagle Battalion competes during the 2021 Northern Warfare Challenge in Hixon Forest in February. This year, UWL's ROTC program is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding.

50 years strong Posted 8:08 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 Military program marches on Read

Roger Harring, '58 & '62, coached UWL to three national championships between 1985 and 1995. Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex was later named in his honor.

Hall of Fame football coach Roger Harring dies at 88 Posted 8:04 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Harring led UWL for 31 seasons Read

Andy Ziemann, ’07, known professionally as DJ Quadi, has carved out a career as a DJ for the Milwaukee Bucks and Green Bay Packers. During the Bucks’ title run this summer, Ziemann entertained tens of thousands of fans at the Deer District plaza outside the arena.

Deer District DJ Posted 8:03 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Alum powered the soundtrack to Bucks’ championship run Read

Students move belongings into Angell Hall.

Photos: Welcome (back) Posted 8:02 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Students move into the residence halls. Read

UW-La Crosse retired faculty member Joyce Grill will join former colleagues and students to perform some of her compositions, as well as songs from Broadway shows she accompanied. The gala is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, in Annett Recital Hall, Center for the Arts. A virtual viewing is also available. Details at: https://www.uwlax.edu/alumni/events/music-gala/

Piano performance Posted 8:01 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 UWL faculty emeritus returns for scholarship benefit Read

Eight UWL alumni remain close thanks to a fantasy football league they established 25 years ago. Front row left to right: Michael O'Brien, Jason Patzer. Back row left to right: Troy Richter (director of Parking Services at UWL), David Fehring, Matthew Pevan, Patrick Heise (assistant director of Residence Life at UWL), Wes Moran, Eric Jackelen.

Football fellowship Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Alums remain close, competitive after 25 years Read

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