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Eric, '85, and Kristin Jungbluth are supporting students and faculty through new gifts to the College of Business Administration and School of Education. Investing in impact Posted 10:15 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 Jungbluths' latest gifts support faculty innovation, student success Read more about Investing in impact 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 Bob Hetzel retired in July 2024 after four decades in higher education and 17 years of service to UWL. He continues to support UWL students, staff and faculty through his philanthropy. A growing legacy Posted 12:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 With new gift, Hetzel advances the future of business education Read more about A growing legacy 2001 Nobel Laureate in Physics Carl Wieman will give a free public lecture and physics seminar on campus Thursday and Friday, Sept. 11 and 12. The science of teaching Posted 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 Nobel Prize winner to give free public lecture on 21st century teaching and learning Read more about The science of teaching UWL will recognize five outstanding graduates during the Distinguished Alumni Awards ceremony in April 2026. Five to receive Distinguished Alumni Awards Posted 11:37 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 Alumni from 1983 to 2012 to be recognized Read more about Five to receive Distinguished Alumni Awards One Day for UWL is back for its sixth year — with new fundraising goals and even more ways to get involved on campus and online. One Day for UWL Posted 10:24 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 Looking ahead to UWL’s fifth-annual giving day, Oct. 21-22 Read more about One Day for UWL Roman Domashevsky, a junior majoring in biology with a biomedical concentration, was part of the Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship program this summer. He is pictured working with organic solvents under the fume hood in the Prairie Springs Science Center’s chemistry lab, alongside his faculty mentor,  Robin Grote. A molecule with medical promise Posted 8:49 a.m. Friday, Aug. 29, 2025 Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship supports life-changing student experience — and potentially, life-saving science Read more about A molecule with medical promise Between 1960 and 1979, seven members of the Collins family graduated from UW-La Crosse. Decades later, they are giving back to their alma mater through a scholarship for student parents. All in the family Posted 8 a.m. Friday, Aug. 29, 2025 Collins siblings — 7 of them alumni — create scholarship for student parents  Read more about All in the family One year after Ron and Jane Rada established the Rada Endowed Fellowships in River Studies, River Studies Center leaders Eric Strauss and Colin Belby are putting the gift to work — fueling innovation and expanding the program’s impact. A lasting investment Posted 2:59 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Rada Endowed Fellowships strengthen UWL’s River Studies Center, support faculty leadership Read more about A lasting investment Read more -> Science & Health News Posted 9:12 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Read the latest issue of the College of Science & Health online magazine Read more about Science & Health News

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