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John Kelly, associate professor of geography and environmental science, volunteers as a conservation easement monitor with the Mississippi Valley Conservancy. His work not only helps protect the Driftless Region but also enriches his students’ education — bringing lessons to life far beyond the classroom. A love of the land Posted 1:54 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2025 John Kelly’s volunteer work serves Driftless Region, enriches classroom learning Read more about A love of the land A partnership between UWL and Mathy Construction this spring offered students the chance to use aerial mapping and advanced drone technology, as well as learn about career opportunities with a local company. Flying into the future Posted 9 a.m. Friday, May 23, 2025 Students gain career-ready skills with Mathy Construction partnership  Read more about Flying into the future As a student, and now recent graduate, Courtney Osmek is making a difference in communities using the skills she has honed during her education. Cartography for community Posted 10:54 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2025 Courtney Osmek wins Prairie Springs Student Excellence Award Read more about Cartography for community Students in Colin Belby’s Geospatial Field Methods course (GEO 410)  gained hands-on experience in hydrographic surveying through a unique partnership with J.F. Brennan. Getting their feet wet Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 UWL partners with J.F. Brennan, providing hands-on experience in hydrographic surveying  Read more about Getting their feet wet Lee Donahue, a Town of Campbell supervisor, and Brian Pompeii, UW-La Crosse assistant professor of Geography & Environmental Science, review a Town of Campbell map. Unraveling PFAS Impact Posted 9:23 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 UWL research examines ‘forever chemicals’ toll on vulnerable communities  Read more about Unraveling PFAS Impact Faculty-led study abroad in Nepal Faculty-led study abroad in Nepal Posted 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 Faculty-led study abroad in Nepal Read more about Faculty-led study abroad in Nepal Students, Emma Everett and Courtney Osmek, use their GIS knowledge to make a difference in the La Crosse community. Mapping for change Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Student-led mapping initiative creates resource for those facing food insecurity Read more about Mapping for change Madeline Meltesen received first and second place for her two research projects. Putting UWL on the map Posted 2:56 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 Annual student mapping event provides research experience, internship opportunities Read more about Putting UWL on the map Niti Mishra is geographic information scientist who specializes in applications of drones for environmental monitoring. He is the 2024 Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Award winner. Going above and beyond Posted 10:43 a.m. Friday, March 22, 2024 Prairie Springs Environmental Leadership Award-winning professor leads drone research in the Driftless Read more about Going above and beyond UWL's new environmental science major draws from the natural and social sciences to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to address pressing environmental issues. Environmental science Posted 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 New major to prepare students for fast-growing field Read more about Environmental science

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