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Tisha King-Heiden, professor of biology, has received this year's Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Award for faculty. “Being honored for doing my favorite part of my job feels a bit strange, Superb scientist, motivational mentor Posted 8 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023 Tisha King-Heiden receives Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Award for faculty Read more about Superb scientist, motivational mentor 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 more about Walk with an Eagle Ceramics Assistant Professor Jarred Pfeiffer with the new kiln that was installed in April, replacing a 20-year-old salt kiln that was unsafe and in complete disrepair. Fired up Posted 9:16 a.m. Friday, May 5, 2023 New kiln on campus blasts ceramics options Read more about Fired up Truman Lowe, '69, is the subject of a new documentary by Discover Wisconsin. ‘Exploring the Artist Process of Truman Lowe’ Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Discover Wisconsin mini documentary goes inside the mind of UWL alum, artist Read more about ‘Exploring the Artist Process of Truman Lowe’ Students served by Student Support Services are among the approximately 600 benefitting from the university’s Title III designation. Title III granted Posted 7 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2023 Designation benefits students Read more about Title III granted KattiJo Deeter, '08, completed this year's Iditarod — the famed, 938-mile sled dog race from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska. Deeter reached the finish line after 10 days, 6 hours and 44 minutes — good for 16th place. A frozen finish Posted 7:04 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 Alum completes famed Iditarod sled dog race Read more about A frozen finish Yve Rojas, '91, has carved out a successful career as an emcee and benefit auctioneer, having raised more than $100 million for nonprofit organizations. In 2010, Rojas was a contestant o nC Using her voice Posted 7:03 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 CBS ‘Survivor’ alum is now a pioneer in the fast-paced world of auctioneering Read more about Using her voice A team of UWL students volunteers as part of Neighbors Day on April 22 in La Crosse. Being neighborly Posted 2:35 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2023 40% of Neighbors Day community volunteers were from UWL  Read more about Being neighborly “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 more about You in a jar UWL seniors Maddie Krueger and Ila Tregoning both received the Eagle Achievement Award for volunteering 400 or more hours. They are pictured with La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds and Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Vitaliano Figueroa. From left Figueroa, Krueger, Tregoning and Reynolds. Celebrating student volunteers Posted 3:12 p.m. Thursday, April 27, 2023 Nearly 70 UWL students honored with Chancellor’s Service Award for volunteering from 25-100 + hours per student  Read more about Celebrating student volunteers

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