Campus Connection

Events for the week of January 14

Announcements

Community Engaged Learning Proposals now being accepted for fall 2026

 The window to apply for a Community Engaged Learning (CEL) designation for fall 2026 courses is now open. A limited pool of Professional Development funds and Supplies & Expenses funding is now available on a first-come, first-served basis. A preview of the CEL proposal can be viewed here. If you’re looking to connect with a community partner, you can find potential project ideas on the UWL Community Idea Exchange or contact UWL Director of Community Engagement Lisa Klein 

The round one deadline to apply for the fall 2026 semester is February 15, 2026. The CEL designation will be applied to your course by the start of registration. The round two deadline for fall 2026 is May 15, 2026. If you apply by the round two deadline, the designation will not be applied to your course at the start of registration. 

The Office of Community Engagement is excited to welcome you to the growing list of CEL instructors at UWL. 

UWL surplus auction to be held through Jan. 12

UWL will conduct a sale of surplus property in partnership with the online auction site www.wisconsinsurplus.com running through Monday, Jan. 12. Pre-registration and a bidder number is required prior to bid submittals. Terms and conditions of sale, along with contact information can be found on the auction’s website. This is a 2008 Grand Caravan Van under auction number 26-034.

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Remembering

Mehmet T. Aritan Professor Emeritus

Professor Emeritus Mehmet T. Aritan died Dec. 7, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Sari Salisbury, '86 Alumna

Alumna Sari Salisbury, '86, died Dec. 22, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

John A. "Jack" Bast, '60 Alumnus

Alumnus John A. "Jack" Bast, '60, died Dec. 23, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

John R. Bolstad, '84 Alumnus

Alumnus John R. Bolstad, '84, died Dec. 23, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Ann Marie (Brandvold) Temp, '62 Alumna

Alumna Ann Marie (Brandvold) Temp, '62, died Dec. 24, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Mary Joyce Hanson, '56 Alumna

Alumna Mary Joyce Hanson, '56, died Dec. 27, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Lyda Lea Cline Lanier Alumna

Alumna Lyda Lea Cline Lanier died Dec. 28, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Elizabeth Ann (Ristow) Robson, '70 Alumna

Alumna Elizabeth Ann (Ristow) Robson, '70, died Dec. 28, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Loretta Anne (Berry) White, '92 Alumna

Alumna Loretta Anne (Berry) White, '92, died Dec. 28, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

William (Bill) Abraham Alumnus

Alumnus William (Bill) Abraham died Dec. 30, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Donald K. Olson, '77 Alumnus

Alumnus Donald K. Olson, '77, died Dec. 30, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Rita (Peterson) Spah, '71 Alumna

Alumna Rita (Peterson) Spah, '71, died Dec. 30, 2025.

Karin Jean Setterquist, '67 Alumna

Alumna Karin Jean Setterquist, '67, died Sept. 11, 2025. For more information see the obituary.

Kristin Koepke, Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning (CATL) thanks Bill Thomas, Eli Holman and TJ Teegan, all Information Technology Services

Thanks to Bill Thomas, Eli Holman and TJ Teegan, all Information Technology Services, for your swing and efficient action with the Explorance Blue migration.
— Kristin Koepke, Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning (CATL)

Classifieds

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