Student Voice

Wednesday

December 18, 2024

Rebecca Rudolph

21 Feb 2013

New staff member to help allocable budget process

The UW-River Falls Allocable Fees and Appropriation Board could be gaining a professional staff member to help student organizations manage and obtain their money.

14 Feb 2013

New position created to help with retention

A new administrative position is being put together to combat decreasing retention rates that have become a concern at UW-River Falls.

07 Feb 2013

Student Support Services helps students with stresses of college

With 17 college credits under her belt, she enrolled into business classes because that was what she wanted to do and “no one could tell me different,” said UWRF junior Ashlee Richmond-Wilks.

13 Dec 2012

Strategic plan becomes central goal for campus

This semester, staff members received new name badges that said, “Global. Innovative. Excellence.” These three criteria were the main points highlighted in the 2012-2017 strategic plan and have been focused on by campus administration over the course of fall 2012, despite the struggles of the year.

06 Dec 2012

Huang named UW-River Falls 2012 distinguished teacher

In 2007, the UW-River Falls Biology department had posted a job opening in their department. With the recession that had engulfed the United States, there were many applicants, but Biology Department Chair Mark Bergland said that the department was looking to hire someone who could fill a developmental biologist position.

29 Nov 2012

Education majors deal with state licensing

Education majors have the unique task of taking tests to receive licensure in the state they want to teach.

29 Nov 2012

UWRF remembers professor Reta

UW-River Falls Adjunct Journalism Professor Meseret Chekol Reta, 55, died of liver cancer on Saturday, Nov. 17.

15 Nov 2012

Women lead the grade point race

The fact that women tend to have higher grade point averages than men was proven on the national level, but is also noticed locally at UW-River Falls.

08 Nov 2012

Student reactions vary to two-term President Obama

The reaction on the UW-River Falls campus to President Barack Obama maintaining his position of Commander-in-Chief is mixed.

08 Nov 2012

Review board designed to re-evaluate security needs

UP has formed a committee made of students and faulty members to reevaluate safety on the UWRF campus to try to see how safe students feel on campus, and how to create a safer campus experience.

Rebecca Rudolph