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About University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, UW-La Crosse, Wisconsin-La Crosse, or UW-L, is a public university located in La Crosse, which is a city located in the US state of Wisconsin, serving as the county seat of La Crosse county, with a population estimated at a number of approximately 51 900 inhabitants, during the 2009 census.

The university was established in 1909 and first started as the La Crosse State Normal School, adopting its current name in 1964, when it became part of the Wisconsin State University System.

UW-l presently offers its students a curriculum with approximately 87 undergraduate programs in 44 disciplines and 26 graduate programs, including the state's only nationally-accredited degrees in recreation management and therapeutic recreation, UW System's only nuclear medicine technology program, and the Midwest's only undergraduate archaeology major.

Athletics

UW-La Crosse's athletic teams are known as the Eagles and they compete in NCAA Division III. Their distinctive colors are maroon and gray and their mascot is named Colbert the Eagle.

Notable Alumni

Don Herbert - host of the Mr. Wizard television show, Richard Severson - U.S. Air Force general, Gerald W. Clusen - U.S. Navy admiral, and Andrew Rock - Olympic Gold Medalist in track & field, are among the noteworthy people, who have studied at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Quick Facts

Address: 1725 State St., La Crosse, WI.

Campus: Urban.

Student/Faculty Ratio: 21:1.

Average Undergraduate Class Size: 26 students.

Full-time Faculty: 531.

Motto: `Mind and Body`.