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This year's featured ice cream flavor during Maroon Tunes will be Stryker Snack Break, a blend of vanilla ice cream with swirls of honey, homemade chewy oatmeal cookie crumble and crushed chocolate-covered pretzels. Sweet campus traditions Posted 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026 Maroon Tunes blends music, memories and a one-of-a-kind treat Read more about Sweet campus traditions Lisa Lenarz says the support she received as a UWL student helped shape her future. Now, she gives back to help others shape theirs. The gift of opportunity Posted 3:21 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 How donor support helped shape a UWL art instructor — and inspired her to give back Read more about The gift of opportunity Bob Hetzel, vice chancellor emeritus for Administration & Finance at UWL, died Thursday, Aug. 27, after a long illness. School leaders say his transformative impact will be felt for decades. Remembering a remarkable leader Posted 3:10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 Hetzel leaves legacy of vision, leadership, generosity Read more about Remembering a remarkable leader  Cassidy (Coggon) Sanchez, ’00, helped to invent an adaptive mobility device for her young patients after observing an unmet need. Inventing possibility Posted 12:26 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 UWL education helped Cassidy Sanchez turn a clinical challenge into an innovative solution Read more about Inventing possibility Read more -> Science & Health News Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026 Read the latest issue of the College of Science & Health online magazine Read more about Science & Health News Students sit together on the campus lawn. Meeting new friends and spending time with others around campus and in the community are just a couple of ways alumni have felt at home on campus. What made you feel at home? Posted 10:23 a.m. Monday, Aug. 3, 2026 Alumni recall the moments they knew they belonged at UWL Read more about What made you feel at home? Read more -> Class Notes Posted 11:50 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Check in with fellow alumni Read more about Class Notes Caroline Thompson performs in Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really as a UWL student. Thompson entered college planning to study psychology but discovered a passion for pursuing theatre professionally. Photo courtesy of David Harlan.  Talent, trust and opportunity Posted 1:16 p.m. Friday, June 26, 2026 Theatre alumni reflect on hands-on learning that unlocked their futures Read more about Talent, trust and opportunity From left, UWL Chancellor James Beeby; artist and alumnus Luke Achterberg, ’04; and alumnus and donor Joe Laux, ’89; pose in front of the new Eagle L sculpture outside the Recreational Eagle Center following the June 23 unveiling.  Check out UWL's newest landmark Posted 9:36 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2026 The ‘Eagle L’ now stands as a permanent symbol of school pride and connection Read more about Check out UWL's newest landmark Max Schmeling, a marketing major at UW–La Crosse, says receiving the Joe Laux Family Scholarship gave him renewed motivation to continue pursuing his degree after the loss of his mother. The sign he needed Posted 2:09 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Timely scholarship gave Max Schmeling motivation to keep pursuing his degree Read more about The sign he needed

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