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Anthony Chergosky, associate professor of political science and public administration, has become a trusted voice helping to public make sense of politics. From classroom to newsroom Posted 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 UWL’s Anthony Chergosky brings expertise, objectivity to political reporting Read more about From classroom to newsroom Roman Domashevsky, a junior majoring in biology with a biomedical concentration, was part of the Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship program this summer. Here, he works inside the Prairie Springs Science Center’s chemistry lab alongside his faculty mentor, Robin Grote. A molecule with medical promise Posted 8:49 a.m. Friday, Aug. 29, 2025 Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship supports life-changing student experience — and potentially, life-saving science Read more about A molecule with medical promise Mic Nauman began her UWL journey in August 2013 as a Student Support Services advisor before transitioning to the Academic Advising Center. In 2020, she became associate director of the center. A constant throughout her time at UWL has been her commitment to student success.  Listening with heart Posted 10:56 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025 Mic Nauman earns top UWL academic staff honor Read more about Listening with heart UWL's International Education & Engagement Office has received the 2025 Academic Staff Program Excellence Award, in recognition of their efforts to create global connections at UWL. A global impact Posted 9:36 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025 International Education & Engagement receives 2025 Academic Staff Program Excellence Award Read more about A global impact During his welcome address for the fall semester, Chancellor James Beeby shared updates on the state budget, introduced the draft pillars for the new Strategic Plan and outlined other priorities for 2025-26. Pursuing the next level of excellence Posted 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 Beeby shares campus achievements, ambitions during fall welcome address  Read more about Pursuing the next level of excellence Senior Chase Hendricks’ vibrant, abstract design — depicting a sunrise over the bluffs — won this year’s Wings of the Year art contest for UWL’s annual Eagle Fest celebration. Talent takes flight Posted 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 Chase Hendricks wins Eagle Fest Wings of the Year art contest Read more about Talent takes flight Recognized for her kindness and commitment to the UWL community, Julie Schumacher receives the 2025 University Staff Excellence Award. Above and beyond Posted 12:24 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 Julie Schumacher receives 2025 University Staff Excellence Award  Read more about Above and beyond UWL has great resources to teach water-related courses with the Mississippi River and other waters not far from campus. Faculty regularly teach lab courses with field components that take advantage of the natural surroundings. Bright futures in freshwater Posted 8:53 a.m. Monday, Aug. 11, 2025 New course will expose students to water careers, tackling contamination issues with hands-on field and lab experience Read more about Bright futures in freshwater Andrew Hamilton, UWL biology student, is researching Eastern Hemlock trees that face various threats to their survival, including this small aphid-like bug called Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA). A summer of discovery Posted 1:44 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 Student research on tree health, history, medications and more showcased at UWL’s College of Science and Health Symposium  Read more about A summer of discovery Ethan Harbridge gained more than a degree during his time at UWL — he discovered a new appreciation for health, friendship, and life. Against all odds Posted 11:05 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 Ethan Harbridge turns unexpected setback into powerful comeback on his journey to graduation Read more about Against all odds

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