Kimberly Kuhens
23 Sep 2010
Student Senate approves name change for academic organization
Student Senate approved the name change for the special academic interest organization, DTS-Women of Agriculture, formerly known as Delta Theta Sigma-Little Sisters, at the Sept. 14 meeting. Full approval for the change by Student Life Director, Paul Shepherd, is still […]
16 Sep 2010
Eight open senate seats allow for student leadership opportunities
UW-River Falls’ Student Senate has eight seats available for the upcoming election, offering students an opportunity to become campus-wide leaders, while election reform is at the top of the new president’s agenda. The elections committee still needs to vote on […]
07 May 2010
Annual sorority event raises money for polio
After seven months of strategic planning, the fourth annual Rockin’ for Robbie concert brought in an admirable ammount of money, which will be donated to hospitals in support of play therapy. Sigma Sigma Sigma raised $1,041 at the concert, which […]
29 Apr 2010
Res. Life implements strategy to handle alcohol violations
The re-evaluated alcohol policy in UW-River Falls’ residence halls has increased the residence life department’s ability to educate students about the harms of drinking. “The new policy allows us to have more educational discussions with students and allows for follow-ups […]
22 Apr 2010
UW System plans to contribute more graduates to economy
The UW System is currently devising an initiative to better Wisconsin’s economy by providing more graduates over the next 15 years. The initiative will result in 80,000 UW degrees, with UWRF contributing 5,600 graduates, by 2025. The key components to […]
22 Apr 2010
Res Life programs educate, build bonds
UW-River Falls students found themselves transported to Greece on April 20 at the Hallapolympics campus wide event. This event, organized by Johnson and May Hall, included ancient Greek games, a dunk tank and a Buffalo Wild Wings wing eating competition, […]
08 Apr 2010
68 UWRF students to travel to Montana for conference
Sixty-eight UW-River Falls students, the largest group to date, are heading to Missoula, Mont., for the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR). Approximately 2,000-2,500 students participate in this conference from across the nation, according to Bill Campbell, the director of […]
01 Apr 2010
UWRF music professor leads department, fights cancer
Associate professor of music Hilree Hamilton has returned home after recently receiving treatment for cancer at the University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview in Minneapolis, Minn. Hamilton teaches music education methods courses to music education and elementary education majors. Hamilton also […]
26 Mar 2010
Residence Hall Association accepts applications
The UW-River Falls Residence Hall Association (RHA) is accepting student applications for executive board positions for the 2010-11 school year. “RHA is a representative body that advocates for the on-campus student population,” said William Larson, the RHA chair. The executive […]
11 Mar 2010
Destinations students focus on social issues during spring break
Fifty-three UW-River Falls students and staff members are traveling across the United States during spring break to partake in service projects sponsored by the Destinations program. All service groups are student led and focus on diverse social issues. Two service […]
