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Earth Week events are planned on campus and in the wider La Crosse community. It’s almost Earth Day Posted 11:03 a.m. Thursday, April 17, 2025 Check out the ways UWL is sustainable all year, plus find ways to celebrate Earth Week Read more about It’s almost Earth Day As a student, and now recent graduate, Courtney Osmek is making a difference in communities using the skills she has honed during her education. Cartography for community Posted 10:54 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2025 Courtney Osmek wins Prairie Springs Student Excellence Award Read more about Cartography for community Margot Higgins receives the 2025 Prairie Springs Excellence Award for her strides in integrating environmental justice into academic programming and strengthening Indigenous partnerships. Leading the charge Posted 10:53 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2025 Margot Higgins receives Prairie Springs Environmental Excellence Award Read more about Leading the charge The OZZI reusable container program was introduced to UWL in 2020, positively impacting the university environmentally and financially. Going green Posted 2:37 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025 UWL celebrates a major sustainability milestone with OZZI Read more about Going green The Reduce, Reuse, Reimagine: Dumpster Diversion program successfully redirected over 16,000 pounds of furniture and other usable items from campus dumpsters to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Onalaska. Top environmental honor Posted 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 UWL takes home the 2024 State Recycling Excellence Award for its leadership in recycling, waste minimization practices  Read more about Top environmental honor Week Without Driving will be Sept. 30-Oct. 6 Week Without Driving Posted 9:14 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024 Step up to the challenge: go car-free for the week of Sept. 30 - Oct. 6 Read more about Week Without Driving Students, Emma Everett and Courtney Osmek, use their GIS knowledge to make a difference in the La Crosse community. Mapping for change Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Student-led mapping initiative creates resource for those facing food insecurity Read more about Mapping for change Anika Whittington brings free, sustainable products to the campus food pantry for the second year in a row thanks to a Green Fund grant. Sustainability within reach Posted 8 a.m. Friday, April 19, 2024 UWL student provides free, sustainable products for campus thanks to Green Fund grant Read more about Sustainability within reach Sujat Sen, Chemistry & Biochemistry, received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation for the project, Recharging green energy ed Posted 10:27 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 UW-La Crosse chemistry professor receives prestigious NSF career grant to teach the next generation of renewable energy experts Read more about Recharging green energy ed From left, Scott Brown, Andrew Ericson and Casey Christ with the new brine equipment. Sustainable snow solution Posted 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 Student’s brine research ushers in a greener winter on campus Read more about Sustainable snow solution

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