Sally King
24 Feb 2011
Theater production opens this weekend
The first theater production of the semester, “The Shape of Things” by Neil Lubute, is opening this weekend and the director Meg Swanson, who has been a part of UW-River Falls Theater since 1980, is getting ready to retire this year.
17 Feb 2011
UWRF to ask for scholarship donations from alumni, friends
UW-River Falls is getting ready to launch its first fundraising campaign, seeking donations to support the university. “This will be our first comprehensive fundraising campaign in the university’s history. Charitable support from alumni and friends is becoming more and more important to our future,” said Chancellor Dean Van Galen.
10 Feb 2011
Track &; field starts on promising note
The UW-River Falls track and field team has began with a promising start at their first meets so far in their indoor season.
03 Feb 2011
DoTS reschedules data center move
The Division of Technology Services (DoTS) data center was scheduled to move over winter break; however, due to a few mishaps, the move will have to be delayed until spring break.
09 Dec 2010
Grammy-nominated singer joins Music Department
Anthony Holt is a new voice instructor who has been teaching in the Music department this fall semester. Holt has an extensive musical background.
02 Dec 2010
Res Life seeks responsible, diverse applicants
Residence Assistant staff selection has started, and students have begun the first part of the sign up process. “All they have to do is answer a few questions and tell us a little bit about themselves, their qualifications and stuff like that,” said Assistant Director for the Department of Residence Life Kristie Feist.
18 Nov 2010
Veterans club organizes Care Package Drive for US troops
The Veterans Club has been working hard to get people to donate to the troops overseas. From students to faculty, people have been contributing towards the Veterans Club drive.
10 Nov 2010
Sodexo strives to reduce food waste
Sodexo serves about 25,000 meals each week. They have been working on a new program called Lean Path to reduce waste at UW-River Falls.
04 Nov 2010
UWRF receives $1 million for classroom renovations
The UW-River Falls received about $1 million from the State of Wisconsin for the renovation of four classrooms around the university.
21 Oct 2010
Organizations prepare for upcoming state elections
With elections coming up Nov. 2, student organizations on campus have been busy preparing despite a lack of a key election-planning official on Student Senate.