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High on books Posted 12:32 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2021 Alum-inspired service brings books to Milwaukee doorsteps Read

Anna Hatch, ’09, is the recipient of the 2021 Rada Distinguished Alumni Award. A renowned biomedical researcher, Hatch is working to improve the ways in which research is assessed — an effort that will boost equity in academia.

Research reviewer Posted 12:31 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2021 Alum provides alternative ways to evaluate research Read

Pablo San Emeterio, ’18, is in his second year of a three-year environmental law program at Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon. He credits his earth science minor at UWL for giving him a deeper understanding of the cases he's studying.

Back to earth (science) Posted 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2021 Alum’s minor proves useful in law school Read

Dick Hebert, ’83, retired from the Chippewa Falls Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department in March after a nearly four-decade career. “Parks and recreation is not for everybody,” he says. “It’s a lot of work, and occasionally, you have to work nights and weekends. But I really enjoyed making the community I grew up in a better place to live, work and play.”

Passion for parks Posted 12:29 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2021 Hebert leaves lasting mark on Chippewa Falls parks system Read

Golfers head out on the course for last year’s UWL Alumni & Friends Golf Outing. This year, golfers worldwide can join in with the virtual option.

Fore! Posted 12:28 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2021 Golf outing features onsite, virtual options Read

UWL's Pride Center used a new crowdfunding platform offered by the UWL Alumni Foundation to raise $9,400 for scholarships last fall. “The software was very easy to use, and we were able to make it our own,

Crowdfunding boosts campus causes Posted 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2021 UWL programs find online fundraiser success Read

Gov. Tony Evers speaks at the opening of La Crosse County's COVID-19 vaccination clinic at UW-La Crosse on Tuesday. Initially, the clinic will administer 200 doses per day, although it expects to ramp up to 1,000 per day in the future.

Community vaccination clinic opens at UWL Posted 9:14 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Officials praise partnerships; first shots administered Read

UWL’s Adapted Physical Education Program holds programs for area children, like this one in 2018. Hands-on training programs like these for UWL graduate students are key for those learning the discipline. This spring two alums are earning the two national scholarships available to doctoral candidates in physical education.

An Adapted distinction Posted 9:13 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2021 UW-La Crosse alums earn prestigious national scholarships Read

Margaret Van Bree

Health head Posted 9:12 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Van Bree finds success in an ever-changing field Read

Whitney Brusich, ’17, is a nutrition outreach fellow for the Physician Assistant Foundation, sharing best practices regarding diet and exercise with physician assistants across the country. She calls her time at UWL “some of the most challenging and important years of my life.”

Knack for nutrition Posted 9:11 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Through fellowship, alum shares importance of diet, exercise Read

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