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AnnaBeth Culver was a distinguished UWL instructor and community leader in the areas of health and physical education, until her retirement in 1990. Culver died in December at age 98. From ‘Wisconsin's Healthiest Girl’ to inspirational educator Posted 7 a.m. Sunday, March 1, 2026 Reflecting on the life and legacy of A.B. Culver, as UWL marks Women’s History Month  Read more about From ‘Wisconsin's Healthiest Girl’ to inspirational educator Tacara Lovings, '12, will receive the 2026 Parker Distinguished Alumni Award during an award presentation in April. A catalyst for change Posted 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026 Tacara Lovings to receive Parker Distinguished Alumni Award Read more about A catalyst for change UWL Biology Professor Scott Cooper teaches students advanced molecular biology techniques. In the class, students are conducting course-embedded research for UWL faculty client Sumei Liu. Research in the classroom Posted 11:11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 Students gain hands-on experience through course-embedded research for over 20 years Read more about Research in the classroom The campus community has come together to support UWL's Adapted PE program amid uncertainty around federal funding. Supporting a critical need Posted 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 Facing uncertain future, Adapted PE program seeks donations on One Day for UWL Read more about Supporting a critical need Three UWL alumni are leading Oktoberfest, carrying forward a tradition that unites and strengthens the La Crosse community. Leading the Fest Posted 11:53 a.m. Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 UWL alumni play key roles in La Crosse’s Oktoberfest celebration  Read more about Leading the Fest Senior Chase Hendricks’ vibrant, abstract design — depicting a sunrise over the bluffs — won this year’s Wings of the Year art contest for UWL’s annual Eagle Fest celebration. Talent takes flight Posted 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 Chase Hendricks wins Eagle Fest Wings of the Year art contest Read more about Talent takes flight With the rapid growth of Esports, UWL opened its own “EZONE,” a recreational esports and gaming space inside the Recreational Eagle Center in 2022 to meet the demand from gamers. An Esports edge? Posted 8:37 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025 UWL study reveals cognitive gains from competitive gaming Read more about An Esports edge? UWL's Adapted Physical Education program, funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education for over 40 years, will no longer receive federal support, the university has learned. Program leaders, parents and partners say this would be a tremendous loss. 'A huge step backwards' Posted 8 a.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Federal cuts threaten UWL program serving children with disabilities Read more about 'A huge step backwards' Sam Schmidt (left), assistant professor of Exercise & Sport Science, accompanied students to the NFL Draft in Green Bay, where they gained valuable experience volunteering at the NFL's signature offseason event. A golden opportunity Posted 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Sport Management students, faculty gain valuable experience at NFL Draft Read more about A golden opportunity From left, UWL students Nik Carpenter, a research student and graduate teaching assistant; and students Gwen Stovall and Amanda Bratsch are measuring sport performance in the environmental chamber where specific temperature and humidity can be tightly controlled. Exploring human limits Posted 9:37 a.m. Friday, Nov. 22, 2024 Newly-renovated Human Performance Lab is a hub for cutting-edge research and teaching Read more about Exploring human limits

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