The Centennial Gala will begin this Saturday, October 24th at 6:00 p.m. in the Recreational Eagle Center (REC) on the UW-L campus. The event has been sold out for weeks and promises to be a memorable occasion with a reception, dinner and a production featuring both multimedia and live performances.

Cecilia Manrique, Professor and Chair of Political Science/Public Administration; Carla Burkhardt, Office of the Dean College of Science and Health; and Lisa Jansen, Recording and Corresponding Secretary for the Golden Key UW-La Crosse chapter attended the Golden Key International Conference held in Orlando, Florida on July 31-August 2. The team had a showcase of the work they do with the freshmen in UWL 100 and the mentoring done by Golden Key officers. They presented a workshop on the relation… Continue

We officially have 100 members of the UW-L Centennial Ning. Remember that becoming a member means that you can share photos, video, blog posts and more with our members. This social network is a great way to connect with others and let everyone know what UW-La Crosse means to you. So become involved and share a thought, comment, photo or video of your UW-L experience.

I didn’t graduate from UW-La Crosse, but I arrived there as a freshman in 1962 – when it was called, I believe, Wisconsin State College – La Crosse. I entered as a kid who had done his best through most of public school to avoid all rigors of scholarship, which meant I was supremely ill-prepared for college level work. I was admitted at La Crosse simply because at that time the school was required by law to admit anybody who had a legitimate diploma from a Wisconsin high school. By the time I tr… Continue

You will want to check out some of the titles Murphy Library has digitized. Everything to UW-L history, UW-L theses and seminar papers relating to UW-L, history of UW-L sports, Racquet newspaper and yearbook and more. Check it out at:

Everything (http://www.lacrossehistory.org/education/uwl.htm)
Racquet newspaper (http://murphylibrary.uwlax.edu/digital/uwl/racquet/)
Racquet yearbook (http://murphylibrary.uwlax.edu/digital/uwl/yearbook/)