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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

James Peirce, professor of mathematics and statistics, is one of six faculty to receive a 2025 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award.

Pushing students to be their best Posted 8 a.m. Thursday, June 12, 2025 James Peirce receives 2025 Eagle Teaching Excellence Award Read

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

UWL's Adapted Physical Education program, funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education for over 40 years, will no longer receive federal support, the university has learned. Program leaders, parents and partners say this would be a tremendous loss.

'A huge step backwards' Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Federal cuts threaten UWL program serving children with disabilities Read

Sam Schmidt (left), assistant professor of Exercise & Sport Science, accompanied students to the NFL Draft in Green Bay, where they gained valuable experience volunteering at the NFL's signature offseason event.

A golden opportunity Posted 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Sport Management students, faculty gain valuable experience at NFL Draft Read

Students in Adam Schneider's plant taxonomy course tackled a real-world challenge by identifying a plant species for the City of La Crosse.

Mystery solved Posted 10:43 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2025 Biology students identify unknown plant for City of La Crosse Read

During the Reverse Career Fair UWL students presented their research posters while representatives from regional industries circulated the room.

Research meets recruitment Posted 5 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2025 UWL’s first-ever 'Reverse Career Fair' flips the script on a traditional career fair format Read

Completing the Prairie Springs Science Center would allow UWL to better train the next generation of scientisits and health care workers in Wisconsin. The project is under consideration by the state Legislature.

Building Wisconsin’s STEM workforce Posted 10:57 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2025 Completing Prairie Springs would transform science education at UWL Read

From left, students from the KLE Institute of Physiotherapy in Belagavi, India, Supriyo Sarkar and Shreyasi Ghatkar apply reflective markers on Anuradha Paramshetti, another student from KLE. Paramshetti stands on the force plate-embedded treadmill called Treadmetrix.

Crossing borders, building skills Posted 9:49 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2025 Visiting physical therapy students from India experience innovation and community engagement at UWL Read

UWL Senior Ryan Sneath is nine credits away from earning his general studies bachelor’s degree after earning an associate of arts degree through the Win-Win program. “It has been a wonderful experience returning to class with a deeper understanding of myself and my goals, he says.

Degrees within reach Posted 3:41 p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2025 UWL’s Win-Win Program helps 126 former students cross the college finish line Read

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