$62,250 in scholarships for UW-La Crosse, $106,00 for UW-Eau Claire students following ‘Vax Up 70 for 70’ campaign

11 UW System schools to reached the 70 percent vaccination mark.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – $62,250 in scholarships is coming for 23 lucky UW-La Crosse students.

The University released the total as the UW System celebrated the end of the ‘Vax Up 70 for 70’ campaign.

UWL was one of 11 UW System schools to reach the 70 percent vaccination mark.

About $106,000 was awarded to 58 UW-Eau Claire students combined.

UW System President Tommy Thompson celebrated with a video features mascots from the universities.

 

UW-Platteville was the lone system school to not reach the 70 percent mark.