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November 12, 2024

Anna Gunderson

21 Apr 2023

UW-River Falls hires new Title IX coordinator

The UW-River Falls campus will soon welcome a new Title IX Coordinator, along with a new office for the position, which is opening soon in Rodli Hall.

18 Mar 2023

Student makes memories with UWRF’s International Classroom

I’ve always been told that studying abroad for a semester would be an experience I’d never forget, and that could not be more true. After spending time with 11 amazing students, seeing the world, and exploring new cultures, I have not only been able to grow in my education, but as a person. 

22 Apr 2022

Local organizations host River Falls first Earth Fest

Sunday, April 24, from 2 - 5 p.m. is scheduled to be the first annual Earth Fest held at Glen Park, where over 45 local organizations will gather to promote sustainability with live music, free food, activities, free well-water testing, and a clothing swap.

25 Mar 2022

UW System names new president

Jay O. Rothman, a Milwaukee lawyer, will become the eighth president of the UW System. His term is set to begin June 1, and he will earn $550,000 annually. 

25 Mar 2022

Dean of students position to be filled by July

A position left vacant for about 17 years is being filled once again thanks to the actions of Jamie Zamjahn, the assistant chancellor for Student Success, and Chancellor Maria Gallo. The chancellor of student position will serve as a liaison between students, their families, and supporters, and will help students make connections on campus. This position will also voice student concerns to higher authorities, including Chancellor Gallo, and will evaluate campus policies to ensure they are student-friendly. 

10 Feb 2022

New pantry tackles food insecurity on campus

Freddy’s Food Pantry has officially joined Rodli Hall in room 268 to help supply food and other necessities to faculty, staff and students of UWRF. It will operate Monday through Thursday 7:30am to 9:00 pm, and Friday from 7:30 to 5:00pm. 

14 Oct 2021

Career fair returns to in-person setting

Career Services hosted their Career Fair in person this year. The Career Fair was a two-day event held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 13, and Thursday, Oct. 14. 

14 Oct 2021

Historical homecoming tradition brings UWRF community together

This year’s homecoming week kicked off on Sept. 27 at 5:30 p.m. with Professor Jake’s famous bean soup, which was served in the campus mall to faculty, staff, students, and community members. 

12 Mar 2020

KARE 11 reporter visits campus for seminar and brunch

On March 17, Jana Shortal, a reporter and co-anchor of “Breaking the News” on KARE 11, will be visiting the Falcon's Nest for “Coffee and Conversation with Jana Shortal” from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

14 Feb 2020

Single on Valentine’s day? No problem!

February 14 has fatally approached, and whether you’ll be spending it alone or with your dog in bed eating chips, it’s important to remember your worth and that Valentine's Day doesn’t have to be about romantic love.

Anna Gunderson

Anna Gunderson is a student at UW-River Falls.