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Andrew Howard, a lecturer in UWL's History Department, has developed a passion for studying the Indo-Aryan language of Urdu in recent years. Here, he's pictured at the Quwwat-ul Islam mosque in Delhi, India. Unlocking Urdu Posted 2:46 p.m. Friday, April 12, 2024 For history instructor, language inspires new ways to see the world  Read more about Unlocking Urdu Darryle and Marv Clott served as Mrs. and Mr. Oktoberfest in 2019. A lasting legacy Posted 1:32 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2024 For Clotts, giving back is about education, family Read more about A lasting legacy Historic shot of of the Mississippi River in La Crosse. c. 1900. Photo courtesy of La Crosse Public Library. The Mississippi ran backwards Posted 6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 And four other stories you didn’t know from La Crosse history Read more about The Mississippi ran backwards Interim Chancellor Betsy Morgan discusses how new transfer agreements between UW-La Crosse and Western Technical College will benefit students. Paving the way Posted 12:41 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024 UWL, Western create new pathways for students to launch careers Read more about Paving the way The La Crosse Depot is one of the sites of the Hear, Here North Side project. The project is set to launch in April 2024. Beyond walls Posted 10:21 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024 UWL classes unite, connecting education with an expansion of community history Read more about Beyond walls Fireworks during Riverfest at Riverside Park in La Crosse in 2022. Reimagine New Year's resolutions Posted 2:59 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024 Research insights from campus experts can supercharge 2024 goals  Read more about Reimagine New Year's resolutions Members of the CTA taking a La Crosse Municipal Transit Utility bus to tour public transportation facilities, March 2023. Credit Susan Gaeddert. Bridging policy and people Posted 2:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 UWL-hosted community collaboration to learn about policy becomes statewide model   Read more about Bridging policy and people UWL Professor Víctor M. Macías-González Hispanic Heritage Month celebration Posted 9:11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 Learn about Wisconsin’s Latino history during Sept. 18 talk Read more about Hispanic Heritage Month celebration Story from Currents Logan High School on the North Side is one of the future sites for the Hear, Here project's expansion to the North Side of La Crosse. Share your North Side story Posted 2:51 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25, 2023 UWL oral history project is looking for stories from everyday people at specific North Side locations  Read more about Share your North Side story Penelope Hardy, associate professor of history, conducts research on oceanic history globally. This summer she works with Visiting Scholar Gillian to create a collection of primary sources on freshwater waterways. Pictures, in addition to books, have helped the two researchers think of all of the different ways people have relationships with water from ice fishing to baptisms. History on the waves Posted 9:58 a.m. Tuesday, July 25, 2023 Professor, visiting scholar dive deeper into freshwater history Read more about History on the waves

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