Jordan Langer
10 Feb 2011
UWRF plans to build storm shelters on campus lab farms
The campus lab farms currently lack adequate shelter from dangerous storms, but in a couple of months, two tornado storm shelters will be built at the lab farms.
03 Feb 2011
Board of Regents president visits UW-River Falls
After visiting the UW-River Falls campus and the Hudson Center on Jan. 18 and 19, the President of the Board of Regents Charles Pruitt, said he was very impressed.
20 Dec 2010
Student’s hand grenade art project interrupts finals in KFA
A suspicious item that caused the evacuation of Kleinpell Fine Arts around 10 a.m. Monday was a dummy hand grenade that was without gunpowder, said Chief of University Police Richard Trende.
09 Dec 2010
Committee lobbies for teachers union
The organizing committee of around 20 faculty at UW-River Falls have been working for several months on getting other faculty to support union representation through the American Federation of Teachers-Wisconsin.
02 Dec 2010
Approaching winter brings higher chance of CO poisoning
As winter approaches and a furnace become a requirement in many people’s homes for providing heat, it is no wonder why December and January are the peak months for non-fire carbon monoxide incidents, according to a national non-profit organization, The Center for Campus Fire Safety.
02 Dec 2010
UWRF athletes to mentor, give back to community during Kids’ Night Out
Kids in the River Falls community will have an opportunity to play games and hang out with UW-River Falls student athletes this Sunday at Karges Center from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
18 Nov 2010
Corps builds well-rounded grads
Joining the Peace Corps or AmeriCorps are two options for recent college graduates that provide useful volunteer experience and benefits during and after the term of service.
11 Nov 2010
Victories, defense rank women’s basketball third
The preseason predictions are in. The WIAC sports directors ranked the Falcons women’s basketball team third out of the nine teams in the WIAC, according to the conference website. UW-Stevens Point was favored to win the WIAC women’s basketball championship.
05 Nov 2010
Local farm offers organic options
Thanksgiving is less than three weeks away, which means millions of Americans will soon be purchasing a turkey for the feast. However, Co-Owner of Pure Sun Farm Terri Pearson said now is the absolute best time to buy beef.
28 Oct 2010
Faculty proposes possible pay increase for summer, J-Term
Faculty may have a greater incentive to teach summer and J-Term courses due to a proposal the Faculty Compensation Committee has been working on.
