UW-La Crosse
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Reptile read: UWL alum authors book detailing state’s turtles, frogs and more
January 19, 2023
Growing up in Stoughton, Wisconsin, Josh Kapfer always had an intense interest in wildlife — particularly amphibians and reptiles. Like many, his first wildlife experiences were capturing turtles and frogs […]
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Fantastic fellows: Community Engaged Fellowships a win-win for students, nonprofits
January 11, 2023
As a senior management major, Avery Frankl is getting a solid education at UW-La Crosse. However, Frankl knows that not everything can be learned in the classroom. That’s why she […]
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Back to school: Retirees enjoy opportunity to hit the books — at no cost
January 9, 2023
Retirees enjoy opportunity to hit the books — at no cost Linda Kastantin has always wanted to learn more about constitutional law. Now the retired clinic manager from Gundersen Health […]
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Fighting cancer with calculations: A mystery profession to most, medical dosimetrists target cancer from behind the scenes
December 2, 2022
Back in 2013, Patrick Melby was working at a plasma donation center when a patient sat down in his chair and opened a book with the words “Medical Dosimetry” across […]
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New way forward: Collaboration on community transportation course set
November 29, 2022
How we get to work, school and home is important: It impacts health, climate, economy, opportunity, housing and safety. But transportation decisions are often technical, with complicated processes and time-consuming […]
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Driven by data: UW System data science program producing career-ready graduates
November 22, 2022
UW-La Crosse graduate student Caleb Waack is ready to launch his career in data science — and he will be joining a fellow program alumnus. Waack, who will complete UWL’s data […]
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Powerful partners: UWL, Brennan agreement strengthens college experience
November 10, 2022
The J.F. Brennan Company is partnering with UWL to strengthen research, curriculum and the company’s talent pipeline. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed Tuesday, Oct. 18, will get students on […]
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Business builder: UWL’s Michail Walker recognized for work with businesses
November 3, 2022
He’s helped hundreds of western Wisconsin small businesses steer through the pandemic. But UW-La Crosse’s Michail Walker says he’s the one benefitting from those partnerships. “One of my favorite things about helping […]
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A tribute to Truman: UWL dedicates Center for the Arts to artist, alum Truman Lowe
October 28, 2022
A day to remember, and to build upon. That’s how friends and family of Truman Lowe described Monday’s building dedication ceremony at UW-La Crosse — a chance to honor the […]
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New major meets big need: UWL business analytics major set to launch in January
October 25, 2022
UW-La Crosse launched its business analytics minor at the worst possible time: the fall of 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. But thanks to students and faculty who embraced the […]