Lexi Janzer

20 Mar 2023

River Falls bluegrass festival set for April 21-23

This year’s Bluegrass, Bourbon & Brews Festival in River Falls will include performances by the bands High & Rising, The Last Revel, Armchair Boogie and many more.

13 Feb 2023

UWRF college merger approved by Board of Regents

On Dec. 9 the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved the merger of the College of Business and Economics (CBE) and the College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS.) The merge will officially happen July 1, 2023.

10 Feb 2023

UWRF celebrates Black History Month

The Black Student Union and the Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging office are collaborating to celebrate Black History Month by hosting numerous events in February to honor the importance of Black history while educating UWRF students and faculty on the subject. 

14 Dec 2022

UWRF new animal policy 'lets the dogs out'

UWRF’s new animal policy does not protect those with service animals and service animals in training. Campus can already be difficult to navigate for people with disabilities, and adding restrictions to which places people with service animals and service animals in training are allowed to traverse creates unnecessary struggle for everyone.

09 Dec 2022

UWRF proposes merger of business, teaching colleges

UWRF will merge College of Business  and Economics (CBE) and the College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS), and if approved by the Board of Regents, the official merger would happen on July 1st, 2023.

14 Nov 2022

UW System disputes proposed Title IX regulations

New Title IX regulations proposed by the Biden Administration have received major pushback from the general public. On Sept. 9, 2022, The UW System published a letter expressing their concerns about the lack of clarity on many topics, such as […]

10 Nov 2022

Institute to teach humane handling in meat industry

A new program at UW-River Falls will teach meat industry workers in Wisconsin about the humane handling of livestock.

14 Oct 2022

UW-River Falls prepares for Chancellor Gallo's inauguration

UW-River Falls will celebrate Chancellor Gallo’s inauguration with a multitude of events centered around student and community connection as well as sustainability. The inauguration ceremony will take place at 1p.m. on Oct. 19, at the University Center Ballroom. 

14 Oct 2022

Soldiers from River Falls included in ‘Wall of Faces’

The Wall of Faces project, which sought photographs of the more than 58,000 fallen soldiers honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., has been completed after more than two decades of work, according to organizers.

14 Oct 2022

Amazon show 'The College Tour' to feature UWRF

UW-River Falls is the first Wisconsin university to participate in the Amazon Video show “The College Tour,” which gives prospective students insight into what student life is like on select campuses. The show follows the story of 10 different UWRF students who will act as tour guides to display what UWRF has to offer.