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From startups to family businesses, UWL alumni are making their mark in the Coulee Region. Where Eagles take flight Posted 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026 For these alumni, there’s no place like home for building a business Read more about Where Eagles take flight UW-La Crosse senior Jenna Martin has been named Miss La Crosse Oktoberfest for this year's celebration, which kicks off Thursday. Photos by Trinity Horstman More than a song Posted 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026 UWL senior shares passion for music, community as Miss La Crosse Oktoberfest  Read more about More than a song Alumnus Sean Lewis, a nearly two-decade veteran anchor at WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago, attended UWL from 1993-1995 before transferring to UW-Milwaukee to earn a mass communications, journalism degree in 1997. He visited campus Feb. 26 to speak with students in CST 371: Media Industries and Audiences in the Communication & Media Lab (CaML). Inside today’s newsroom Posted 3:50 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 Chicago anchor and UWL alumnus discusses change, resilience in media today during class visit Read more about Inside today’s newsroom Cover of The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai, co-edited by UW–La Crosse Assistant Professor of Media Studies Taylor Cole Miller and Alfred L. Martin Jr. 'The Golden Girls' revisited Posted 9:19 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 UWL professor’s book explores themes of groundbreaking sitcom Read more about 'The Golden Girls' revisited UWL alumni and sisters Dani Peterslie and Azia Thelemann continue their family’s 30-year legacy as co-owners of The Pearl Ice Cream Parlor. La Crosse's sweet spot Posted 10:41 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 Alumni carry on The Pearl’s 30-year legacy Read more about La Crosse's sweet spot Sarah Arendt-Beyer, '07, received the 2026 Rada Distinguished Alumni Award during an award presentation in April. Helping others thrive Posted noon Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 Sarah Arendt-Beyer receives Rada Distinguished Alumni Award Read more about Helping others thrive 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 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, 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

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