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Paige Forde, ’19, is the witty voice behind Kwik Trip’s social media accounts. In recent years, Kwik Trip’s brand has evolved into a symbol for the Midwestern way of life — in part thanks to effective use of marketing and social media. Kwik quip Posted 10:51 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Alum is the witty voice behind Wisconsin’s favorite convenience store Read more about Kwik quip Elle Mark, ’19, was crowned Miss Minnesota 2021 in June. In addition to preparing for the 100th Miss America competition in December, Mark is using her position to reduce the stigma around mental health issues. PHOTO CREDIT: Paula Preston Photography Making her mark Posted 10:50 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Alum Elle Mark making a difference as Miss Minnesota 2021 Read more about Making her mark Benjamin Levelius, '10, is a Foreign Service Officer for the U.S. State Department. His work has exposed him to all kinds of cultures, people and experiences. A man of the world Posted 10:49 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Alum finds fulfillment serving State Department Read more about A man of the world Brianna Graw, a 2021 UW-La Crosse graduate, has created a photo project illustrating how La Crosse landmarks have changed through the decades. “I grew up here in the La Crosse area, but I had never really paid much attention to the city’s many historic buildings and landmarks, La Crosse then and now Posted 10:46 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 UWL grad’s photo project shows city through the decades Read more about La Crosse then and now Alums Kristine Mason (left) and her partner, Jane Schley, during a bike ride in the 1990s. After Mason died in 2001 at age 50, Schley established a scholarship fund in her honor, supporting School of Education students with a financial need. A love of learning lives on Posted 10:44 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Kristine A. Mason Scholarship Fund supports SOE students with a financial need Read more about A love of learning lives on Nico Lang and Cullen Schull, both May 2021 graduates, found success adapting their biochemistry research amid COVID-19. Resilient researchers Posted 10:21 a.m. Monday, July 19, 2021 Students adapt their research amid COVID-19 Read more about Resilient researchers UW-La Crosse senior Jason Martin took first place in the second of three Student Research & Innovation Showcases at the WiSys SPARK Symposium on June 9. Martin's research explores how scientists can use electrochemistry to coat steel plates with zinc while controlling the properties of the zinc film (hardness and roughness, for example) by altering the electric source. Top-notch presenter Posted 8:14 a.m. Thursday, July 15, 2021 UWL senior aces WiSys research competition Read more about Top-notch presenter Students in Geography and Earth Science get hands-on research experience while analyzing lake sediment. The students, pictured here prior to COVID-19 in March 2020, work in the department’s Paleoenvironmental Lab in the Prairie Springs Science Center. Pond probing Posted 8:05 a.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2021 Students get hands-on research experience Read more about Pond probing UW-La Crosse senior Kaelan Engholdt, with the help of Assistant Professor David Mathias, has created an Solving the world’s toughest problems Posted 8:04 a.m. Monday, July 5, 2021 UWL student-faculty research has wide range of applications Read more about Solving the world’s toughest problems Six faculty have received a 2021 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Top teachers of 2021 Posted 8:12 a.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2021 UWL recognizes outstanding educators Read more about Top teachers of 2021

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