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Bill Colclough will retire after 35 years of service to the university and La Crosse community
Bill Colclough will retire after 35 years of service to the university and La Crosse community
A retirement reception will be from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, in the Cleary Alumni & Friends Center. The program starts at 5 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided.
Colclough has served UW-L in many roles including: professor of Finance and Economics, acting director of Bureau of Business and Economic Research, chair for Department of Finance, associate dean of the College of Business Administration, dean of the CBA, interim vice chancellor for Administration and Finance and interim provost. Along with teaching a full load of finance and MBA courses, Colclough also serves as interim president of the UW-L Foundation.
Colclough has served the La Crosse community in many capacities, including board of director positions for Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest, La Crosse Area Development Corp., Rotary East, UW-L Foundation and Community Credit Union.
Help celebration Colclough’s distinguished career and extend retirement wishes. Anyone wishing to send well wishes, can email Colclough at wcolclough@uwlax.edu.