UWRF student explores world from couch
Chelsea Kelly is fascinated by teeth. As a fine arts major at UW-River Falls, she often infuses these bones into her art. Kelly wants to get seven teeth tattooed onto…
Learning communities focus on student retention, support
Learning communities have been created at UW-River Falls in an effort to retain students following their first year of college. According to the UW-System, at the start of the last…
Class technology fosters learning
The availability of technology across campus has encouraged faculty to teach differently in their classrooms, said Assistant Dean of College of Education and Professional Studies Mary Wright.
University Police reports show increase in on-campus thefts
It has been an active year for thieves at UW- River Falls, as the number of reported thefts on campus has strongly increased since 2009. In the preceding year, there…
Faculty Senate still needs to fill 39 student seats
Despite the necessity that the positions hold, there are vacancies in both Student and Faculty Senate committees, said Student Senate President Lee Monson. There where three Student Senate positions available…
Women students find support, comfort in religion
Chipped and weathered on a ring of keys is a small wooden memento that belongs to Gloria Meyer, a senior majoring in psychology at UW-River Falls. Inscribed on the worn…
Chalk writing targets UWRF minority groups
On the morning of Oct. 6, hate words written in chalk were discovered on UW-River Falls’ campus, said Gender and Sexuality Alliance Co-Chair Joanna Schanno. The vandalism was directed towards…
UWRF sets goals for global student increase
Living on the UW-River Falls campus is a small population of international students, who have come to represent culture and the University’s new goals to heighten international engagement. The UWRF…
Campus Climate Survey reveals student diversity concerns
UW-River Falls students aren’t the only ones setting out to make the campus more inclusive; the faculty, staff and administration share the same goal. In the fall of 2009, UWRF…
Journey House plans to relocate ministry center
Anticipating the future renovations on Cascade Avenue, the owners of Journey House have decided to sell their current residence in order to expand upon their ministry. Along the front of…