The AstroTurf crew is hard at work installing the new turf at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. Our awesome Rootzone Monofilament over a shock pad is going to make for and awesome field for the UW-L athletes to play on.
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UPDATE: A travel ban for
@UWLAthletics
activities amid concerns of COVID-19 has since been lifted. Activities resume as scheduled. We will continue to monitor travel as it relates to the safety of students and the surrounding community. Thank you for your patience and concern.
That’s a wrap on the semester, Eagles. We know it wasn’t easy, but you just made it through a semester unlike any other in our 111-year history.
Graduates: know that this is your second home. Thank you for making us your school of choice and good luck in your next chapters! ❤️
The morning of the first day of class is hard to beat. 😌
Mask up, watch your distance and keep following guidelines. Let's work together to have a great and safe semester. Go get it, Eagles! ❤️
In celebration of
#EarthDay
, we wanted to take a moment to appreciate the absolute beauty of the land that surrounds our campus. We are so grateful to call this place home. 🦅
Our photographer had the chance to capture this last night. Not only is our campus beautiful, so is the area surrounding it.
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🚧 UWL’s newest building is nearing completion! The new fieldhouse is anticipated to open in late October.
This facility adds much-needed space for student athletics, intramural sports and other recreation. 🎉 🙌
We lost a special individual earlier this week. In her 18 years, Jules Joosten touched the lives of many - including here at UWL as a student. Our community continues to come together to celebrate her life.
More about Jules' life and memorial services:
UW(NF)L. 😏
#tbt
to that decade when UWL hosted NFL summer camps.
🗓️: 1988-1999
📷: Murphy Library Special Collections, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
ICYMI:
@uwleaglefb
is movin' on up. 📈 The team is now ranked
#11
by and
#14
by the American Football Coaches Association after beating high-ranked UW-Oshkosh on Saturday. 😤
📷: Jim Garvey/Garvey Images
Skylar Fox is a communication studies major from West Allis, Wisconsin. She was hired an engineering recruiter with RHM Staffing Solutions. Her favorite UWL course was “Debate.” Fox enjoyed spending her time with the communication studies department and being a Vanguard.
July 2, 2015: President Barack Obama speaks to a crowd of 2,400 people at the Recreational Eagle Center about economic progress and supporting middle class workers, marking the first occasion a sitting president visited UWL.
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Making a difference on AND off the field. 😤 UWL football's Rusty Murphy was worried about the impact of COVID-19 on K-12 student-athletes... so he co-founded a non-profit that helps youth sports by organizing, creating and sustaining opportunities. 🙌
We have awesome faculty. Check out Mathematics & Statistics Professor Eddie Kim playing "Don't Worry, Be Happy" on his front lawn yesterday afternoon, giving people something fun to listen to while also taking donations for a La Crosse food pantry. ❤️
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Gundersen Health System announces the capability of testing for COVID-19 right here in La Crosse. They are able to do that thanks to UWL donations of supplies and others in the community.
Snow + 50 degree temperatures = a typical fall week in Wisconsin. 😅
We're officially half way through fall semester, Eagles. Keep up the great work and finish strong! You got this! 🦅
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Last day of classes. Missing all of you on this beautiful campus! In all of your studying this weekend for finals week, make sure to take time for yourselves. Self-care is important too! You're almost to the finish line! 🦅
Happy
#VeteransDay
! Thank you to those that are serving and those that have served.
📸: Captain Jonathan Flancher, '10 (left) and First Lieutenant Travis Bear, '14 (right) in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Another year, another "L" shines bright from the top of the bluffs. It's a first week of classes tradition to welcome students, faculty and staff to campus that started back in 1935. This is your home, Eagles. ❤️
Jon Barnes is an accountancy major from Stevens Point, Wisconsin. He was hired as a participant in the Commercial Leadership Program at GE Healthcare. His favorite UWL course was “Business Law” and his favorite UWL professor was Vivek Pande.
✅ Snow
✅ Single-digit temps
✅ Green Bay Packers clinch top playoff spot
It's January in Wisconsin, folks. Happy first day of winter session, Eagles! You got this!
US News & World Report’s Best Colleges for 2023 has promoted UWL to its “Top Public Schools Among National Universities.” The result: UWL is the top-ranked comprehensive university in the UW System.🏆🙌
🔗:
That's a wrap on finals. You've finished the semester, Eagles. Whether you're working, taking winter session classes, or simply relaxing: Take time for yourselves. It's needed and you deserve it. Happy holidays, Eagles.✌️
It's World Photography Day. 📸 Today, we highlight our phenomenal photographer that tirelessly captures the beauty and spirit of UWL as well as the surrounding La Crosse area. Thank you, Mike! ❤️
Maybe it's your first day on campus. Maybe it's the start of your fifth semester. Or maybe - it's your "last first day." Wherever you are in your journey at UWL, we're excited you're here. Have a great semester, Eagles! ❤️
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During our virtual celebration of graduates, Chancellor Gow picked up his guitar to share an old UWL tradition in a new way. Congrats to all the 2020 grads out there! ❤️
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