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UW-L to develop math MOOC to boost college success
University of Wisconsin System officials today announced that UW-La Crosse will lead the development of a new “massive open online course” – MOOC – at the developmental math level, with a $50,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Once developed, the free online course, available to everyone, has the potential to help students […]
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Marsh lead contamination studies continue with $60,000 EPA grant
A $60,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grant will help UW-La Crosse researchers further investigate high levels of lead in the La Crosse River marsh and partner to educate the community about the marsh ecosystem. Four UW-La Crosse professors — two from Geography & Earth Science and two from Biology — collaborated in writing the grant […]
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Health and Wellness Online Degree Grows to Meet Demand
“The skills I’m learning will give me the ability to help people take the initiative, to get involved with health programs, and gain control of their own well-being. My co-workers helped me get healthy. Now I’m helping them.”