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Yia Vang is the award-winning chef and creative force behind the Minneapolis restaurant Vinai. After countless accolades, Vang still sees himself as a shy kid from rural Wisconsin — one who is still inspired by his parents.     Photos from PBS The ink in their quill Posted 10:14 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 How a passion for food and family propelled Yia Vang to culinary stardom Read more about The ink in their quill Spring 2025 graduate Ana De La Torre helped direct and took a lead acting role in Cursed Melodies, a short horror film screened at the end of UWL's Digital Media Production class. A lesson in horror Posted 12:54 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 Students learn marketable media skills making short horror films Read more about A lesson in horror Yia Vang, UWL alum and Twin Cities chef, on his recent successes. Tasting through the screen Posted 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 UWL alum, Twin Cities chef Yia Vang on newest successes, accolades Read more about Tasting through the screen Ashley Edwards writes in different locations to get different perspectives. It might be on a bench at Myrick Park or tucked away in a corner of her house. Write Here, Write Now Posted 3:12 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024 UWL's Ashley Edwards shares “leaving breadcrumbs” on big writing projects and other writing insights Read more about Write Here, Write Now Leah Elliott wins Student Production Award for producing and directing the music video for Exceeding expectations Posted 8:58 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024 UWL's Leah Elliott wins Crystal Pillar Student Production Award from the Upper Midwest Emmy® Foundation Read more about Exceeding expectations UW-La Crosse class in spring 2024. All about AI Posted 3:38 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024 AI Summit May 17 brings together faculty, staff to discuss perspectives, emerging practices and critical issues  Read more about All about AI Sara Docan-Morgan, a professor in the Communication Studies Department at UW-La Crosse, recently published “In Reunion: Transnational Korean adoptees and the communication of family.” Stories of reunion Posted 3:55 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024 In new book, Docan-Morgan documents experiences of transnational Korean adoptees Read more about Stories of reunion UWL Alumna Renee Smith is the founder and owner of PartyHappier, a business she launched that sells cards, stationery and more. Smith graduated in 2008 communication studies major and professional writing and psychology minors. She went on to earn her M.S.Ed. at UWL in 2010. A craft of love Posted 11:03 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024 Alumna creates made-to-order cards and more, turning childhood craft hobby into a full-time job   Read more about A craft of love From left, Scott Brown, Andrew Ericson and Casey Christ with the new brine equipment. Sustainable snow solution Posted 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 Student’s brine research ushers in a greener winter on campus Read more about Sustainable snow solution CaML Director Taylor Cole Miller giving a tour of the new media lab space. CaML grand opening Posted 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 New media lab gets students over the humps of working with the latest A.I., virtual reality and more  Read more about CaML grand opening

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