UWRF student wins top recreational sports award
For the third consecutive year, a student at UW-River Falls has won a top honor from the Wisconsin Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (WIRSA).
With no competition, new cross country coach still motivates Falcons to run
Trey Meadows, the new head coach of men’s and women’s cross country at UW-River Falls, is working to keep his runners motivated even though they will not compete. Meadows said…
Versatile jazz-rock band at UWRF readies for end-of-semester concert
Among the various choral and instrumental ensembles housed in the Department of Music at UW-River Falls is the Falcon Band, a small but versatile group that plays jazz-rock.
Helping students sign up for courses is just one function of UWRF registrar
With advising for fall semester starting soon, UW-River Falls students may wonder if there will be enough room for them in the courses they need to graduate. Behind the scenes,…
Student nominations help select top academic advisors at UW-River Falls
Twice a year, students at UW-River Falls turn to their academic advisors to help figure out which classes to take to help them graduate.
UWRF community warned about increase in phishing, other scams
Students, faculty and staff at UW-River Falls are increasingly being exposed to online “social engineering” scams, according to campus technology officials.
Career program takes UW-River Falls students to visit area businesses
This semester marks the second one that Career Treks has helped students at UW-River Falls get a better understanding of what they want to do after college.
Attempts being made to reduce racial bias in the classroom
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is one of several institutions working on reducing bias in education against students of color. Leading the effort is Donald Lee Stovall, a professor in…
Soils and crops team wins second straight national championship
This year the UW-River Falls crops and soils team took home, for the second year in a row, first place nationally at the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture…
UWRF physics lecturer flies high
Many students see their professors as people who just lecture and hand out grades but Arriety Lowell is not only a professor who teaches physics at UW-River Falls, she also…