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UWL student Danielle Hudson holds a ground bee in her hand as she marks it.

Ground bee guru Posted 8:54 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2023 The vast majority of bees are living underfoot and they're playing an important role in pollination Read Story from Currents

Hailey Soper graduated in May with a bachelor's degree in management. She now works for Molson Coors Beverage Co., thanks in large part to an internship she completed with the company.

You’re hired Posted 8:30 a.m. Thursday, May 25, 2023 For many CBA students, summer internships can launch careers Read

Paul Bagniefski, far left, president of Mid-City Steel, leads UW-La Crosse accountancy students on a tour of the company's manufacturing facilities. This spring, students are gaining real-world accounting experience through a partnership with Mid-City Steel — part of UWL's Community Engaged Learning program.

Accounting in the real world Posted 7:06 a.m. Thursday, May 25, 2023 Students gain hands-on experience through partnership with Mid-City Steel Read

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Growing sustainable agriculture Posted 2:48 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, 2023 WiSys-led partnership including UWL wins $1 million NSF grant to lead in sustainable ag Read

UWL senior Madeline Gile attended this year's men's basketball Final Four through her internship with the sports business program Living Sport.

March Madness memories Posted 11:22 a.m. Monday, May 15, 2023 UWL’s Madeline Gile recalls transformational internship Read

Emma Kleindl, a middle childhood-early adolescence major, used the lessons she learned at UWL to better engage with students while student teaching at Lincoln Middle School in La Crosse.

Engineering new ways to teach Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, May 11, 2023 Preservice teachers collaborate on innovative STEM units Read

The Walk with an Eagle program at UW-La Crosse matches recreational therapy students with older adults, with the goal of sparking social connections through the simple act of walking and talking. Part of UWL's Community Engaged Learning program, the course is taught by Assistant Professor Jennifer Taylor.

Walk with an Eagle Posted 11:08 a.m. Friday, May 5, 2023 Rec therapy program benefits students and adults 50-plus Read

“At the core root it is about human’s being vulnerable,” says student Isaac Olson. Here Olson shares his jar containing a brain created out of sculpted clay, some pencils and expo markers that represent his future dream of teaching high school social studies.

You in a jar Posted 4:01 p.m. Thursday, April 27, 2023 Project challenges students to share their truths, build community through vulnerability Read

Katarina Prochazkova of Slovakia is serving as a visiting Management instructor this spring, thanks to a Fulbright scholarship. Prochazkova has also taken the opportunity to learn about Wisconsin culture and share elements of her own culture.

Sharing knowledge and culture Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Slovak instructor Katarina Prochazkova visits UWL on Fulbright scholarship Read

Nicole Fry, a UWL graduate student studying physical therapy, presents during the 3 Minute Grad Project event March 22. The event, hosted by UWL Graduate & Extended Learning, challenges graduate students to condense months of work into a three-minute presentation for a general audience and panel of judges.

Overcoming fears, preparing for careers Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 2023 Graduate students thrive during 3 Minute Grad Project event Read

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