Laura Godden (2011) archivist at Murphy Library, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Laura Godden, MA 2011, has been an archivist in the Special Collections and Area Research Center at Murphy Library, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for the past three years. A highlight of her work was receiving a press pass to document President Barack Obama’s visit to the campus in July 2015. She also wrote a chapter published in Leslie F. Crocker’s book, We’ve Hung the Lantern: A Visual History of the First 50 Years of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and co-authored a book called La-Crosse published by Arcadia Press’s Postcard Series in February 2015.

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