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The UWL Foundation and the UWL Alumni Association will come together July 1, 2023, to form the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Alumni & Friends Foundation. Leadership for the new organization will include, from left, Greg Reichert, vice chancellor of Advancement and president of the UWL Foundation; Todd Taylor, ’80; Lynda Kohler, ’83; and Janie Morgan, ’85 & ’86, executive director of strategic engagement. Coming together for UWL Posted 7:05 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 UWL’s Foundation and Alumni Association are becoming one. Here’s what you should know Read more about Coming together for UWL 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 Neil Duresky, '64, is receiving a 2023 Graff Distinguished Alumni Award for his outstanding career and record of public service. Proud public servant Posted 7:02 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 Duresky living a lifetime of service Read more about Proud public servant Bill Bosch, ’00, is receiving a 2023 Graff Distinguished Alumni Award for his work as a mentor, motivator and civic leader. Bosch is the president and CEO of Trust Point Inc. in La Crosse. Community inspiration Posted 7:01 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 Bosch inspires others to volunteer, make a difference Read more about Community inspiration UW-La Crosse is celebrating scholarship recipients and the donors who have helped them realize their potential. Celebrating outstanding students, donors Posted 7 a.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 Events recognize transformational impact of scholarships Read more about Celebrating outstanding students, donors All images by Sashi Popke Photos: National champions Posted 8:06 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023 Picture it: Men's and Women's Track & Field teams shine Read more about Photos: National champions Andrew Ives, '16 & '22, director of the ACCESS Center at UWL, has received the Marylu McEwen Dissertation of the Year Award from the American College Personnel Association. Award-winning dissertation Posted 8:05 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023 Andrew Ives recognized for work exploring experiences of LGBTQ students with disabilities Read more about Award-winning dissertation Art Department Chair Brad Nichols shows off  “Synthesis of Pattern IV,” an original piece by UWL alum Truman Lowe. Eric Newhouse, a longtime friend of Lowe, and his wife, Susie, recently donated the piece to UWL. A special synthesis Posted 8:04 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023 Truman Lowe artwork donated to inspire future generations Read more about A special synthesis The Research Vessel Prairie Springs — a 32-foot, state-of-the-art, aluminum vessel supporting UW-La Crosse's River Studies Center — is expected to be completed this summer. Construction of the vessel is funded through a nearly $500,000 gift from Prairie Springs: The Paul Fleckenstein Trust to the La Crosse Community Foundation.    Making waves Posted 8:03 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2023 UWL research vessel could hit the water later this year Read more about Making waves

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