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Pure water for Peru
Posted 5:34 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011
The Holmen Area Rotary Club started a partnership with the La Molina Vieja, a Rotary Club in Lima, to bring water filters to Peruvian families who live along the river. UW-L Alum Dean McHugh, ’89, a member and past president of Holmen Rotary, recalls visiting the project.
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'This building is the next 100' years
Posted 4:27 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011
UW-La Crosse's Centennial Hall was dedicated on Wednesday, Aug. 31 after UW-L Chancellor Joe Gow's annual All University Address. On Sept. 6 students will fill the 5,000 seats of the new academic building, marking the start of school and a new era of education at UW-L.
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Gridiron give: Alum promotes athletics through commercials
Posted 5:47 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011
Two UW-L alums donated five, UW-L football-themed commercials to the university. The commercials, valued at $250,000, will remind students of the legacy of the school and help recruit outstanding athletes. Watch the videos here.
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Upcoming events
Posted 11:49 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011
An ice cream social is a sweet start to the school year. The Move-In Day Ice Cream Social will be from 11-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, on Badger St. in front of Wimberly Hall.
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Alumna returns after 80 years for transcript
Posted 4:42 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011
Campus has changed a lot since Ruth (Beaver) Kramer was a student from 1931-32. But when she returned in August, she saw some familiar names. Kramer, an Ontario, Wis., native, was visiting campus to retrieve transcripts from when she was an elementary education major nine decades ago.
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UW-L professor’s study says on-campus living leads to better grades
Posted 9:48 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011
James Murray, UW-L assistant professor of economics, has found evidence that living on campus causes students to perform better academically.
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Conference provided tools, knowledge for better teaching
Posted 2:41 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011
The 13th Annual UW-La Crosse Conference on Teaching and Learning is from 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2 at UW-L.
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Wimberly Hall gets the works
Posted 8:32 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011
Crews are wrapping up exterior brickwork outside and renovations inside of Wimberly Hall.
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Screaming Eagles prepare for Saturday's game
Posted 10:06 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29, 2011
The Screaming Eagles Marching Band rehearses long hours in preparation for the first home football game Saturday, Sept. 3.
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Campus Connection Aug. 29, 2011
Posted 9:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26, 2011
Campus Connection is UW-L's online newsletter for faculty, staff, students and retirees.
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