Technology Resources
A page within Student Life
UWL Resources:
UWL Financial Aid Office may be able to work with your financial aid package to find you financial assistance for technology. To contact the Financial Aid Office, email finaid@uwlax.edu or call 608-785-8604.
Murphy Library Technology Rentals offers different technology tools for checkout to any current UW-La Crosse student or staff member with a valid UWL ID.
UWL's Information Technology Services can assist you with getting access to needed software for your classes.
Additional Resources:
- Couleecap Education Program provides financial assistance for exam fees, laptops, books, equipment, tuition, childcare, or transportation. Students must be working part time, be 18+ years old, and meet income requirements.
- Lifeline is a federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet. You can get Lifeline based on your income; if you use SNAP, Medicaid, or other governmental programs; or by qualifying through your children/dependents. There is also a Tribal Lifeline for those who live on Tribal lands.
- Wisconsin Public WiFi Map displays public WiFi locations that have been self-reported by entities and individuals.
Great Rivers 2-1-1
Great Rivers 2-1-1 offers free, confidential community information and referrals 24 hours/day. Dial 2-1-1 or (800) 362-8255 to talk to an information and referral specialist. You may also connect with a specialist through the chat function on their website or through texting your zip code to 898211.
Great Rivers 2-1-1 also offer a Crisis Hotline 24/7, where you can talk with a crisis specialist by dialing 2-1-1 or (800) 362-8255.
To explore more community resources in the area, view the Great Rivers 2-1-1 Guided Search.