Jordan Langer
05 May 2011
Budget woes spur retirements
The 28 UW-River Falls faculty and staff that have or will retire at the end of the academic year is the largest number of retirements at UWRF in the past four years.
28 Apr 2011
Chancellor hosts town hall meeting
Chancellor Dean Van Galen, along with the Special Assistant to the Chancellor Blake Fry and the Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Gregg Heinselman held a student town hall meeting Tuesday to inform students about the university budget, differential tuition, the Wisconsin Idea Partnership and tuition reciprocity.
21 Apr 2011
Changes considered for textbook rental
The UW-River Falls administration is considering turning Textbook Services over to a private company, a move that could save the University money.
14 Apr 2011
Friends remember Kersten Greene
UW-River Falls freshman, Kersten Greene, 19, who was found dead in her dorm room in Prucha Hall April 7, has been described by her former dorm mate, Alyssa Shelton, as an incredible and amazing person.
14 Apr 2011
UWRF cuts top administrator's position
In response to Gov. Scott Walker’s 2011-13 proposed biennial budget that includes a $2.8 million reduction in state funding to UW-River Falls, the administration is forced to reduce spending in order to preserve the academic mission of UWRF, said Chancellor Dean Van Galen.
14 Apr 2011
Graduating senior bucket list
UW-River Falls senior Nicole Leisgang has all ready spent an evening in the observatory on campus but she has several more things on her “college bucket list” that she must complete before she graduates.
08 Apr 2011
Chief enrollment services position eliminated
The position of Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Services, currently held by Alan Tuchtenhagen, is going to be eliminated after the school year is complete.
07 Apr 2011
Officials identify student found dead in Prucha Hall
The female student who was found dead Thursday morning in Prucha Hall has been identified as Freshman Kersten Janel Greene, 19, from Eau Claire, Wis., according to River Falls Police Sgt. Jon Aubart.
07 Apr 2011
Residence hall event takes trip to the past
Resident assistances and hall managers from Johnson and May residence hall will be putting on an all-campus event Tuesday that harkens back to the 1920s.
01 Apr 2011
Faculty votes strongly to approve union
UW-River Falls faculty members have voted in favor of union representation through AFT-Wisconsin.