Referral services
A page within Student Life
UWL’s mission statement states, UWL “provides a challenging, dynamic, and diverse learning environment in which the entire university community is fully engaged in supporting student success."
Connecting students with appropriate and meaningful resources across campus and in the La Crosse community is the foundation of our Advocacy and Empowerment services. Student Life Staff will work with each student to learn about their situation and try to find the best resource to provide support.
Below is a list of the common concerns student have and some resources that may be able to support the student, this is not an exhaustive list and we welcome the opportunity to meet and discuss which resource may be best for you!
Academic concerns
Unsure about major/class registration
Academic Advising Center
- Website
- Phone: 608-785-6950
- Email: advising@uwlax.edu
- Location: 1140 Centennial Hall
Needing academic accommodations
Disability Resource Center
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/disability-resource-center/
- Email: drc@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-6900
- Location: 124 Wimberly Hall
Transcripts and academic policy questions
Records and Registration
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/records/
- Email: records@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8951
- Location: 117 Graff Main Hall
Financial concerns
Struggling with financial concerns
Office for Financial Aid
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/finaid/
- Email: finaid@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8604
- Location: 215 Graff Main Hall
Housing and Food Insecurity/Resources
- Schedule an appointment at the Student Life Office, 149 Graff Main Hall
- Visit our Food and Housing Insecurity Website here.
Questions about your bill
Cashier's Office
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/cashiers/
- Email: cashiers@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8719
- Location: 121 Graff Main Hall
Budgeting and money management
It Make$ Cents!
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/it-makes-cents/
- Email: itmakescents@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8852
- Location: 0130 Student Union
Personal concerns
Witnessed hate or biased related incident
Center for Civil Dialogue & Civic Engagement
- Website: uwlax.edu/center-for-civil-dialogue-and-civic-engagement/
- Email: transformative@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-5094
- Location: 1120 Centennial Hall
Resources for students of color
Office of Multicultural Student Services
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/multicultural-student-services/
- Email: omss@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8225
- Location: 1101 Centennial Hall
Resources for LGBTQIAA Students
Pride Center
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/pride-center/
- Email: pridecenter@uwlax.edu
- Location: 2216 Student Union
Resources for first generation students
First generation students are students whose parents did not complete a four-year degree.
Student Support Services
- Website:https://www.uwlax.edu/student-support-services/
- Phone: 608-785-8535
- Location: 2131 Centennial Hall
Working through a roommate conflict
Residence Life Office (for on-campus students)
- Contact your Resident Assistant (RA) or Hall Director, they will be happy to help you
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/reslife/
- Email: housing@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8075
- Location: 1500 La Crosse Street (Northeast side of Eagle Hall)
Student Life Office (for off-campus students)
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/student-life/
- Email: studentlife@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8062
- Location: 149 Graff Main Hall
Health concerns
Not sure where to go when sick?
Student Health Center
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/student-health-center/
- Email: shcnetworking@uwlax.edu
- Phone: 608-785-8558
- Location Health Science Center, Suite 1030, 1300 Badger Street
No health insurance needed; however, encouraged if care outside of the Student Health Center is needed
Feelings stressed, anxious, depressed?
Counseling and Testing Center
- Website: https://www.uwlax.edu/counseling-testing/
- Phone: 608-785-8073
- Location: 2106 Centennial Hall
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