UWRF student and professor team up to conduct research on turtles
To do her part to save the endangered species she loves, one UW-River Falls student has teamed up with a professor to change the way that a fragile ecosystem is…
Trash can squirrel is a sign of things to come
I remember walking back from the University Center my freshman year and seeing a squirrel eating a corn dog. Back then I thought it was adorable and immediately uploaded it…
UW-River Falls takes steps to become an inclusive campus
UW-River Falls is putting its title as an “inclusive campus” into action by creating an office focused on students who are underrepresented at the university through programming and education.
Students agree: Geology professor Ian Williams rocks
When one’s career involves the pursuit of knowledge and adventure, awards seem secondary. Recognition from students, however, would make any educator feel honored.
New recycling effort sees removal of classroom garbage cans
Garbage cans are being taken out of classrooms at UW-River Falls in an effort to increase recycling on campus.
UWRF Student Health and Counseling Services to host annual WellCheck event
Wellness is wellness, right? Wrong. Wellness is made up of many different facets. From financial and academic wellness to nutritional and physical wellness, all areas are important to consider as…
Provost Fernando Delgado to ‘move on’ from UW-River Falls after seven years
UW-River Falls Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Fernando Delgado was named Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Minnesota Duluth, according to an email sent…
Student Reps takes on greater role as United Council’s power decreases
As the influence of the UW System Student Representatives continues to grow as a voice for university students, the presence of United Council continues to diminish.
UW-River Falls names six students to 2016 Chancellor’s Award
The Chancellor’s Award for Students serves as recognition of UWRF students who have made significant non-academic contributions to the university. To be nominated, participants must be an upper-class or graduate…
Rise of global terrorism not deterring study abroad at UW-River Falls
On Friday, Nov. 13, suicide bombers and gunmen attacked several locations in Paris, killing about 130 people. On Tuesday, March 22, two bombs were set off at an airport in…