The History Department at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in La Crosse, WI, United States offers students a dynamic and comprehensive exploration of the past. The program focuses on developing essential skills like critical thinking, rigorous research, and effective communication through a diverse curriculum that spans various historical periods and global regions. Students benefit from close interaction with faculty in a supportive learning environment. This approach prepares graduates not only to understand the forces that shaped the world but also equips them with versatile abilities highly valued for a wide array of career paths in fields such as education, public history, government, and business.
View HistoryThe University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UWL) is a public university located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Founded in 1866, UWL is the second-oldest university in the University of Wisconsin System. UWL offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, and has a student body of over 11,000. UWL is home to the La Crosse Center, a 10,000-seat arena that hosts sporting events, concerts, and other events. UWL is also home to the La Crosse Loggers, a minor league baseball team.