Grant aims to improve physical education programs for students with disabilities A $1.2 million federal grant to UW-L will help improve the quality of physical education programs for students with disabilities and expand professional development for future adapted physical education…
Enrollment up slightly at UW-L
Enrollment at UW-L is up slightly over a year ago. The official headcount taken Sept. 20 put total enrollment at 9,948, up .6 percent over last fall when 9,890 students were enrolled. Undergraduate enrollment was up 2.3 percent, from 8,748…
UW-La Crosse to add six to Wall of Fame
Six former UW-L student-athletes will be inducted into the university’s Wall of Fame. The six alumni being inducted include: Brett Altergott, ’99; Eric Johnson, ’71 &?’82; Barbara Krieger, ’75; Amy Meitz, ’96; Dave Saeger, who attended from ’72-’76; and Brad…
International conference on human rights on campus Oct. 7-9
An international conference in La Crosse will take an in-depth look at how global human rights have changed since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. “We the Peoples:?An International Conference of Human Rights” Oct. 7-9 will probe a number of…
Jan Gallagher is named innovation champ
Retired UW-L Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Director Jan Gallagher has been recognized as a 2010 Innovation Champion. She was honored at the 2010 Ideas to Profits Conference in Wisconsin Dells Oct. 1. As director of the center serving seven…
Charles Thacker is the featured speaker at Oct. 4 Computer Science Distinguished lectures
About the speaker Chuck Thacker has spent 40 years in several industrial research labs. He received a bachelor’s degree in physics from U.C. Berkeley in 1967. He joined Xerox PARC in 1970, where he was responsible for the hardware of…