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Jackie Berube-Black, ’96, is the 15th woman to enter the USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame as an athlete. “This is special for me in a lot of ways. It gives a lot of purpose to all the years I spent chasing that dream.”

World-class weightlifter Posted 3:05 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021 Jackie Berube-Black inducted into USA Weightlifting Hall of Fame Read

Jennifer Hansen, ’93, will speak about her business experience during a Benson First Friday Lecture at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, in Skogen Auditorium, 1400 Centennial Hall. Hansen was the longtime president and owner of Anderson Seal and Anderson Packaging in New Berlin.

Benson First Friday Lecture Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021 Jennifer Hansen, ’93, to share experiences from the business world Read

Brian Soller, ’96, was recently named the chief operating officer for Luna Innovations, a fiber optics company based in Roanoke, Virginia.

Climbing the ladder Posted 8:18 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021 Alum’s first job evolves into fulfilling career Read

Zac Lois, a 2006 UW-La Crosse alum and former Green Beret with the U.S. Army Special Forces, is helping coordinate a volunteer effort to rescue thousands of people from the unrest in Afghanistan's capital city. In modern military history, he says,

Man on a mission Posted 10:35 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 UWL alum coordinates daring evacuations in Afghanistan Read

CBA Interim Dean TJ Brooks has announced that the CBA is adapting the format of its 50th anniversary celebration, originally set for Oct. 22 and 23. The college hopes to reschedule some in-person events, including a ribbon-cutting at Wittich Hall, when it is safe to do so.

CBA adapts plans for 50th celebration Posted 10:32 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 Brooks highlights alternative ways to celebrate past, present, future Read

UWL alums Amy Kiefer, ’10, left, and Abby Green, have started numerous initiatives to help women through the challenging changes of pregnancy, motherhood and more. One is the HERself podcast.

Helping HERself Posted 10:31 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 Alums offer advice, help for women Read

Sean Mobley, '12, is a social media and content specialist for the Museum of Flight in Seattle. As a student at UWL, Mobley recorded podcasts in his residence hall using a Guitar Hero microphone — experience that has come in handy throughout his career.

Taking flight Posted 10:29 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 Alum finds calling as museum marketer Read

Roger Harring, '58 & '62, coached UWL to three national championships between 1985 and 1995. Roger Harring Stadium at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex was later named in his honor.

Hall of Fame football coach Roger Harring dies at 88 Posted 8:04 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Harring led UWL for 31 seasons Read

Andy Ziemann, ’07, known professionally as DJ Quadi, has carved out a career as a DJ for the Milwaukee Bucks and Green Bay Packers. During the Bucks’ title run this summer, Ziemann entertained tens of thousands of fans at the Deer District plaza outside the arena.

Deer District DJ Posted 8:03 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Alum powered the soundtrack to Bucks’ championship run Read

Eight UWL alumni remain close thanks to a fantasy football league they established 25 years ago. Front row left to right: Michael O'Brien, Jason Patzer. Back row left to right: Troy Richter (director of Parking Services at UWL), David Fehring, Matthew Pevan, Patrick Heise (assistant director of Residence Life at UWL), Wes Moran, Eric Jackelen.

Football fellowship Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021 Alums remain close, competitive after 25 years Read

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