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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 A view of Veterans Memorial Field Complex during the WIAA State Track Meet Photos: WIAA State Track Posted 10:47 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 High school track atheletes from across Wisconsin convened at UWL for the state's largest meet of the year. Read more about Photos: WIAA State Track 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 Inspired by his daughter, Rosie, UWL alum Brian McNurlen has created Madison Adaptive Cycling, a nonprofit organization raising money for a fleet of adaptive bikes that would be available for rent around Madison. A bicycle built for all Posted 10:45 a.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021 Alum leads fundraiser to bring adaptive bikes to Madison Read more about A bicycle built for all 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 As director of sports sales and events at the La Crosse County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Jeremiah Burish, ’12, convinces organizations from across the country to hold their events in the Coulee Region. In La Crosse, he says, “there really is something for everyone.” ‘Something for everyone’ Posted 12:55 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Alum helps bring sporting events to Coulee Region Read more about ‘Something for everyone’ A view of the Fieldhouse during the WIAA State Track Meet. Photos: Brick by brick Posted 12:54 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 A peek inside the Fieldhouse construction site Read more about Photos: Brick by brick Scott Noet, ’90, is the recipient of the 2021 Burt and Norma Altman Teacher Education Award. Noet, who teaches seventh and eighth grade social studies in Owatonna, Minnesota, has traveled the globe to learn new concepts. In the middle Posted 12:54 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Scott Noet finds success as Owatonna educator Read more about In the middle Gale Tanger, '68, was named this year to the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Over the past 50 years, Tanger has built a reputation as one of the most influential figures in the world figure skating — having judged countless international competitions and contributed to six Olympics. Innovator on ice Posted 12:52 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Gale Tanger elected to U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame Read more about Innovator on ice Bill and Yvonne Hyde, longtime employees and supporters of UWL, established the William & Yvonne Hyde Special English Endowment in 1998, providing support for the department’s visiting speakers, books and equipment, and other materials and programs. An impressive imprint Posted 12:51 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Bill and Yvonne Hyde fondly remembered Read more about An impressive imprint

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