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Staff Receive Chancellor’s Award
NOV. 9, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls honored three staff members with Chancellor’s Award of Excellence along with the distinguished teacher and advisor ... [more]
Scholarship Dinner Joins Donors and Recipients
NOV. 9, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Foundation held its annual scholarship dinner in October, attended by more than 200 scholarship recipients, donors and staff. ... [more]
Sigma Alpha-Beta Zeta Chapter Recognized
NOV. 9, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Beta Zeta chapter of Sigma Alpha recently took a trip to Indianapolis for its national convention ... [more]
UWRF Students Make Impact at Ag Ed Conference
NOV. 9, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF) Alpha Tau Alpha and Agricultural Education Society members made an impact at the National Alpha Tau Alpha Conclave ... [more]
Student Send-Off to Antarctica
NOV. 9, 2009 | Last week the University of Wisconsin-River Falls physics department hosted an open house/send off for three students who are part of an upcoming Antarctic ... [more]
MBA Info Meeting to be Held Nov. 12
OCT. 30, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Master of Business Administration program in the College of Business and Economics is hosting an information session from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12 ... [more]
Davis Theatre Rededicated
OCT. 30, 2009 | About 70 people gathered at a short ceremony to re-dedicate the Blanche Davis Theatre at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Saturday, Oct. 24 ... [more]
Faculty Member Receives Patriotic Employer Award
OCT. 30, 2009 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls Assistant Football Coach Carmen Pata (center) was presented the Patriotic Employer Award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve organization ... [more]
CAFES Dean Elected to National Board
OCT. 30, 2009 | Dale Gallenberg, dean of the College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, has been elected to a two-year term with AASCARR ... [more]
College of Business and Economics Names Outstanding Faculty
OCT. 30, 2009 | The College of Business and Economics at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls has recognized three faculty members with awards for teaching, research or advising. ... [more]
Horticulture Professor Judges at International Event
OCT. 30, 2009 | University of Wisconsin- River Falls horticulture Professor Terry Ferriss served as an international judge at Proflora, the premier international exhibition of the cut flower industry, held in Bogotá ... [more]
UW-River Falls Judging Team Meets Success at World Dairy Expo
OCT. 30, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Dairy Judging Team competed at the 89th Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging contest at the 2009 World Dairy Expo ... [more]
J-Term Registration Begins
OCT 23, 2009 | Registration for January term 2009-2010 at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is in progress. Classes will be offered starting Dec. 26 and ending Jan. 24, 2010. ... [more]
UWRF Reps Visit Alumni at Fall Educator’s Conventions
OCT. 23, 2009 | L to R: Faye Perkins, interim dean of the College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, visited with about 70 UWRF alumni ... [more]
UWRF Students Shine at National Chainsaw Competition
OCT. 23, 2009 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls students Steven Wielgosh and Rebecca Doro, both of Princeton, Wis., took their classroom experiences to the next level when they took first and fourth place, respectively ... [more]
UWRF Dairy Club Takes First at Pennsylvania Contest
OCT. 9, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Dairy Judging Team took home the first place trophy at the 41st Annual All-American Invitational Youth Dairy Cattle Judging Contest ... [more]
Summer China Trip Offers Unique Experience for Students
OCT. 9, 2009 | During the summer, a group of University of Wisconsin-River Falls students traveled to China with their faculty advisor and UWRF art professor, Lynn Jermal, to experience an internship opportunity ... [more]
Accounting Students Attend Conference
OCT 9, 2009 | Some 25 accounting majors from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls attended the Accounting and Auditing Student Conference held at the Minneapolis Convention Center Sept. 29 to network ... [more]\
Events, Classes, Workshops, Etc.
Campus to Celebrate International Education Week
NOV. 9, 2009 | International Education Week, held Nov. 16-20 at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and on college campuses across the nation, is designed to showcase international activities ... [more]
Masquers Theater Group Presents ‘The House of Yes’
NOV. 9, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls welcomes the next theatre production for the 2009-10 season, “The House of Yes,” in the Blanch Davis Theatre of the Kleinpell Fine Arts Building. ... [more]
Senior Art Show to be Held
NOV. 9, 2009 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls art students Tom Fritchen and Christy Nelson will be exhibiting their senior show in fulfillment of B.F.A. degree requirements at Gallery 101 ... [more]
Additional Egypt Trip Set for Spring Break
NOV. 9, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is offering students, faculty and the public an additional opportunity to embark on a journey to the land of pharaohs and pyramids during Spring Break ... [more]
Halloween Activities at UWRF
OCT. 23, 2009 | October and November are the months of thrills and chills as the fall Halloween weather gives college students a chance to relive their childhoods with a open house for area trick-or-treaters ... [more]
Student Work Featured in UWRF Gallery 101
OCT. 23, 2009 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls student artist Shelby Sand will be present her Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition in Gallery 101 at the Kleinpell Fine Arts Building Nov. 8-15. ... [more]
Radd Jazz Series Starts
OCT. 9, 2009 |The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Radd Jazz Series returns with a new line up that can be enjoyed by students and community members alike. ... [more]
Wyman Series to Start
SEPT. 28, 2009 | The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Wyman Series during the academic year features a leading anti-sexist male activist, a group of cultural musicians, an inspiring author, the Minneapolis Guitar
... [more]
Social Justice Series Runs Through December
SEPT. 21, 2009 | The second annual Social Justice Series at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls started Sept. 21 with a presentation on the “Lessons Learned From the Holocaust” by UWRF Professor Todd Savage at 4 p.m. in the St. Croix Room, University Center. ... [more]
UWRF Book Club Invites Participants
SEPT. 14, 2009 | The Lion’s Paw Book Club at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls will hold monthly meetings on the second Wednesday of the month during the academic year from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Chalmer Davee Library second floor breezeway. ... [more]
