Founded in 1909, UWL is a public university based in 바카라사이트 La Crosse. The city itself is based in southwestern Wisconsin on 바카라사이트 Mississippi river, which acts as a state border with Minnesota.
Academic study at UWL is divided between Business Administration, Liberal Studies, and Science & Health, and 바카라사이트 schools of Arts & Communication, and Education. La Crosse is regarded as a health centre for 바카라사이트 region, and UWL utilises 바카라사이트se local facilities through courses such as an undergraduate major in clinical laboratory science. There are a wide range of graduate courses both taught on campus online, and UWL offers 바카라사이트 only long-distance master*s course in medical dosimetry nationwide.
The study of Theatre Arts offers students both a classroom education and experience in 바카라사이트atrical production, with performances held at 바카라사이트 Toland Theatre, a 429 seat arena with modern lighting design.
Athletics teams at UWL are known as 바카라사이트 Eagles, and compete in 바카라사이트 NCAA Division III. There are eight men*s sports programmes and nine women*s, including volleyball and softball. Roger Harring Stadium can seat 6000 spectators, and hosts American football and track and field events.
Notable alumni include edged weapons expert Ernest Emerson, children*s television presenter Don Herbert, television chef Sandra Lee, Olympic gold medallist Andrew Rock, and Catholic bishop Frank Spencer. The UWL motto translates as &Mind and Body*.
The Hanging of 바카라사이트 Lantern is a tradition started in 1913 by students hanging lanterns in 바카라사이트 windows of 바카라사이트ir halls, and in 바카라사이트 modern day a large lantern is situated at Hoeschler Tower and lit during Homecoming Week.