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Miss Wisconsin Tianna Vanderhei, ’15, majored in Organizational and Professional Communication Studies and Sports Broadcasting. Through her various titles leading up to Miss Wisconsin, including Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest in 2012, Vanderhei shared the valuable skills needed for college and career success. Read more → Four tips from Miss Wisconsin Posted 8:40 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 Building soft skills starts with knowing how to make a first impression … in seconds. Read more about Four tips from Miss Wisconsin Alumnus and hypnotist Chris Jones Read more → Hypnotist Chris Jones at UW-La Crosse Posted 4:23 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, 2018 UW-La Crosse alumnus and hypnotist Chris Jones returns to campus to help kick off the new school year. Read more about Hypnotist Chris Jones at UW-La Crosse Biology Professor Meredith Thomsen works with students in the field. Read more → Grant: Floodplain forest habitats Posted 10:40 a.m. Friday, Aug. 17, 2018 UWL Professor receives grant in collaboration with USACE, USGS and NGRREC. Read more about Grant: Floodplain forest habitats UWL Art student Carolyn Myers, center, does a Lambeau Leap after winning the second annual Green Bay Packers student art competition. “My piece was done to honor the transition of the Packers’ stadium, players, uniforms and fans,” she explains. The win brought home $5,000 to the UWL Art Department. Read more → Packer prize Posted 7:52 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018 Student brings home the green and gold for UWL Art Department. Read more about Packer prize Read more → UWL’s Diabetes Prevention Program Posted 3:22 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018 The Diabetes Prevention Program was founded by the Center for Disease Control and is a low-cost, evidence-based program designed to prevent Type 2 diabetes. Read more about UWL’s Diabetes Prevention Program Jean Barkow started what became Jump Rope for Heart about 40 years ago and it eventually spread to schools around the world. Here Barkow is at a ceremony in the original gym where she started the event. It was named in her honor. Read more → Jumping rope around the world Posted 8:24 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018 UW-La Crosse alumna starts popular school event that promotes physical activity, raises hundreds of millions for heart health. Read more about Jumping rope around the world Read more → Photos: Student summer research Posted 3:54 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, 2020 UWL student researchers continue their excellence beyond the academic school year. Read more about Photos: Student summer research Eagle Hall at UW-La Crosse. Read more → Update: Eagle Hall fire Posted 10:21 a.m. Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 No injuries, little damage reported Read more about Update: Eagle Hall fire The UW-La Crosse Pride Center was one of the reasons UWL ranked No. 6 in the nation for being LGBTQ+ friendly. AffordableCollegesOnline.org noted: “The UWL Pride Center not only provides this environment for LGBTQ+ students, but also seeks to spread awareness for LGBTQ+ issues and how they pertain to campus life and culture.” Read more → No. 6 nationally Posted 1:54 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018 UWL earns high ranking as LGBTQ-friendly campus. Read more about No. 6 nationally UWL senior Olivia Schauls is a cultural anthropology and archeology major. Here she works at her summer internship at Old Oak Farm, near Bangor. She has grown a lot through experiences in college and community farm-based research, she says. Read more → Growing on the farm Posted 3:26 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, 2020 UWL senior applies farming roots, anthropology research to solve real-world social problems. Read more about Growing on the farm

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