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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

The WIAA State Track & Field Championships return to UWL's Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex June 24-26. The event, pictured here in 2017, has been held at UWL since 1990, but was canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic.

On your mark Posted 4:04 p.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2021 WIAA State Track & Field championships set on campus Read

Mai Chao Duddeck’s “Embracing and Relearning,” a mixed media piece, is one of 11 pieces that will be on display in “Redefining Hmong American Women” at the Pump House May 19-July 17.

'Redefining Hmong American Women' Posted 10:37 p.m. Monday, May 17, 2021 Pump House show to feature UWL’s Mai Chao Duddeck Read

UW System Interim President Tommy Thompson received the 2020-21 Higher Education Advocate Award from the UWL Student Association on Friday. “I’ve never received an award from students in my whole life,” Thompson said. “This is very, very, very special.”

An ardent advocate Posted 9:11 p.m. Monday, May 17, 2021 President Thompson receives UWL Student Association’s Higher Education Advocate Award Read

Graduating senior Johnathon Jaeger, a double major in philosophy and history: public and policy, is this year’s UWL Student Employee of the Year. As a digital preservation technician, he has been listening to and creating indexes for oral histories from UWL’s vast collection of interviews in the Oral History Program.

Good job! Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Graduating senior takes top award among UWL student workers Read

UWL will celebrate its spring graduates during three commencement ceremonies at the La Crosse Center Saturday, May 15. For health and safety reasons, no spectators will be allowed at the events. Each ceremony will be livestreamed and recorded.

UWL commencement set for May 15 Posted 11:20 a.m. Monday, May 10, 2021 UWL to celebrate more than 1,500 graduates at in-person ceremonies Read

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