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Chris Gleason, ’02, will represent Wisconsin in the National Teacher of the Year program. Gleason is a band director and instrumental music teacher at Patrick Marsh Middle School, in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Read more → National teaching honors Posted 6:47 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 UWL alumnus, music educator is Wisconsin’s National Teacher of the Year nominee. Read more about National teaching honors Read more → Eagle Battalion Hall of Fame Posted p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 Four retired officers among the inaugural class. Read more about Eagle Battalion Hall of Fame Latin American Studies Conference comes to UWL Posted 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 Annual gathering features over 60 research presentations, including a public discussion from a UWL professor Read more about Latin American Studies Conference comes to UWL Jason Letizia, ’03, earned a degree in education, broad field social studies, before continuing on to earn a master’s degree. His UWL years were probably the best years of his life, says his brother, Justin. Read more → Learn strong Posted 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 Scholarship created to honor UWL education alum who lived, learned ‘full-throttle.' Read more about Learn strong Matthew J. Hefti, up-and-coming auther and Air Force Veteran. Read more → Hometown vet, author sets workshop, talk Posted 3:31 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016 As part of National Novel Writing Month, author will participate in a Writers Meet and Greet and read from his novel of life experiences that shaped his life. Read more about Hometown vet, author sets workshop, talk Read more → Chili cook-off to support local organizations Posted 1:02 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016 UWL students will offer a bowl of chili to benefit the Coulee Region Humane Society and R-A-Q, a student-run radio station. Read more about Chili cook-off to support local organizations Nine area businesses have joined UWL student athletes to build a new recreational trail in the City of La Crosse. Read more → Building champions Posted 2:35 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016 Student-athletes work with area business to build new rec trail Read more about Building champions Azhar Usman, nationally-acclaimed and Chicago-based American Muslim comedian. Read more → American Muslim comedian comes to campus Nov. 7 Posted 2:18 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 A nationally-acclaimed American Muslim comedian will explore the tensions and paradoxes of American Muslims living in an ever-polarizing modern world. Read more about American Muslim comedian comes to campus Nov. 7 Mike Ancius, ’87, shares what he’s learned on his successful path after graduating from UWL. Read more → VIDEO: Alum shares advice to success Posted 9:22 a.m. Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 Mike Ancius, '87, was the featured speaker at the annual Take an Eagle to Lunch event. Read more about VIDEO: Alum shares advice to success There are many organizations that work to help families and children learn marketable skills, illustrated in the photo showing Bolivian children learning higher-yield farming techniques at the Bolivian organization called the Pirwa (“silo” in Quechua). These techniques support and maintain valuable indigenous farming knowledge that has been lost because of increased rural to urban migration to work in the informal economy as day-laborers or for very low-pay work in factories. Read more → The business of social justice Posted 8:28 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, 2016 Faculty share projects related to economic justice, gender at work, stigmatizing issues. Read more about The business of social justice

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