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Taylor Hackel, who recently graduated from UWL with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, has been selected for a prestigious fellowship through the National Institute of Health. Hackel has long aspired to work in health care and give back to the community in the process.
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A commitment to care Posted 1:56 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, 2020 For UWL grad, working in health care is about giving back Read more about A commitment to care UW-La Crosse chemistry and biochemistry professor Kelly Gorres talks with students in this 2018 file photo. Teaching remotely this spring, Gorres and other faculty in the department asked students to create mock grant proposals aimed at better understanding the coronavirus’ chemical structure and replication process.
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Confronting the coronavirus Posted 1:56 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, 2020 Students investigate virus’ proteins in capstone lab project Read more about Confronting the coronavirus UWL’s new online master’s program in cybersecurity was designed according to feedback from industry leaders, with courses covering computer science, engineering, communication and mathematics.
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Seeking cybersecurity success Posted 1:59 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, 2020 UWL accepting applications for online master’s program Read more about Seeking cybersecurity success UWL professors from left to right: William Schwan, Microbiology; John May, Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Robert McGaff, chemistry and biochemistry secure a pair of WiSys research grants.
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UWL faculty secure WiSys research grants Posted 1:56 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, 2020 Projects include new staph drug, greener waste Read more about UWL faculty secure WiSys research grants Six UWL graduates receive the university’s top honors.
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Top seniors Posted 2:29 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, 2020 Here are UWL’s outstanding graduates for 2020 Read more about Top seniors
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