Maggie Christensen

29 Apr 2015

Visiting professor has an award-winning photography repertoire

Many professors have professions and hobbies outside of campus life; Brett Kallusky manages being a visiting assistant professor in photography at UW-River Falls as well as having his studio in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

15 Apr 2015

University has options for students without licenses

UWRF has many opportunities for students without cars or a license to still get around the area. Cheap transportation and events like Get on the Bus are ways for students to avoid the costs of owning a car and creates an opportunity to meet other students.

08 Apr 2015

Roots and Bluegrass Festival takes over downtown

The city of River Falls will host its fifth annual Roots and Bluegrass Festival on April 9-12. The four-day music festival will take place throughout downtown River Falls, bringing to life local and regional roots and bluegrass music. Attendees have the opportunity to partake in free jam sessions and workshops where they can learn and hone their skills in this genre of music.

01 Apr 2015

Student entrepreneurs move on to Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament

UW-River Falls announced the two top teams from the UWRF New Venture Competition that are moving on to the Wisconsin’s Big Idea Tournament on April 11 in Madison, Wisconsin.

11 Mar 2015

UWRF biology professor works with 'living biopsy'

A biology research project at UW-River Falls was awarded “Regents Scholar” by the UW Board of Regents to launch a prototype tool that will enhance cancer research.

04 Mar 2015

Renowned composer conducts UWRF Symphony Band

The UW-River Falls Symphony Band hosted a world-renowned Dutch composer and conductor, Johan de Meij, for its concert on Thursday, Feb. 26, in the Abbott Concert Hall.

11 Feb 2015

New Career Fair app helps students prioritize

The Career Fair is an opportunity for students to network and meet potential employers and find internships. The Career Fair is at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, in the University Center. There will be 97 organizations students can speak with and ask various questions.

04 Feb 2015

UW-River Falls WiSys ambassador pilot program announced

The new WiSys program is bringing ideas into reality and UW-River Falls is one of the two pilot schools, according to the director of undergraduate research, scholarly and creative activity.

12 Dec 2014

'Peter/Wendy' hits UW-River Falls stage

The UW-River Falls University Theater production put on Jeremy Bloom’s play adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s novel called “Peter/ Wendy,” which includes elements from “Little Bird.” Not to be confused with the Disney version, "Peter/Wendy" ran from Dec. 4-6 and opens again on Dec. 11-13.

05 Dec 2014

Global Connections for global awareness

International Education Week is a program that was held Nov. 17-21 across the UW-River Falls campus to encourage students to become more globally aware.