International Business Travel: It is highly encouraged that all UWL employees who are traveling internationally on university business purchase additional travel insurance (CISI). It is reasonable (less than $50 a month) and provides good protections for medical and travel considerations. To sign up for the insurance, email international@uwlax.edu with the Subject Line: Person Name, Travel Insurance.

Updated: 07/28/2025

Welcome to UW-La Crosse's Travel Page

Here you can find La Crosse specific travel information and news, helpful links, travel forms and much more! The menu across the top will help you navigate to policy and procedure information. The buttons below will take you to relevant travel websites. If you are new to traveling on behalf of the university, we recommend starting with the Canvas course linked here: Canvas Travel Training

If you ever have any travel or expense questions, reach out to your travel manager Emily Stoffel!

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Types of Travel

Get more information about travel procedures, and find quick job aids based on the type of travel you are booking.

Individual Travel

Conference Travel

International Travel

Student, Candidate, & Guest Travel

Group Travel – 10+ travelers

UWL Travel Updates, Changes, and Guidance

Effective July 1, 2025 mileage is reimbursed using one (1) mileage rate - standard rate. Turndown rate is no longer utilized. You can find mileage rate information at the link below.

UW Ground Transportation

Purchasing Cards are reconciled through the Expenses Hub in Workday. You can find more info by visiting the Workday Knowledge Base and searching Purchasing Card. 

Workday Knowledge Base

Workday refers to non-employees as External Committee Members. To request an External Committee Member in Workday refer to the job aids found in the Workday Knowledge Base.

Workday Knowledge Base

All employees have access to Workday Learning via the Workday application. To navigate to Workday Learning, log into Workday, click on the Menu in the upper left corner. Select Learning from the list.

It is highly encouraged that all UWL employees who are traveling internationally on university business purchase additional travel insurance (CISI). It is reasonable (less than $50 a month)  and provides good protections for medical and travel considerations.  To sign up for the insurance, email international@uwlax.edu with the Subject Line:  Person Name, Travel Insurance.   

Travel Updates

Upcoming Events

Ongoing Training for New & Infrequent Travelers

Canvas Training Course