Brooke Shepherd
Brooke Shepherd
Brooke Shepherd is assistant editor of the Student Voice.
15 Oct 2021
Team presents research on teaching about race relations
A team from UW-River Falls conducted research on the Kerner Commission Report and how to teach about race relations. They will be presenting at the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) annual conference this November.
14 Oct 2021
UWRF celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize the achievements and contributions of the Hispanic community. The month is from Sept. 15 until Oct. 15, according to the Library of Congress. UW-River Falls planned events during this time.
11 Oct 2021
Diversity Inclusion and Belonging updates positions
Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (DIB) at UW-River Falls has had a change in leadership.
30 Sep 2021
UWRF student dies of cancer
A UW-River Falls student, Cole Berra, age 22, died on Sept. 23 of NUT 1 Carcinoma, according to his obituary.
16 Sep 2021
Author and former UWRF faculty dies at age 74
A UW-River Falls associate professor, Michael Norman, died on Aug. 6. Norman was 74 and, according to his obituary, had a peaceful death at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.
16 Sep 2021
Scholarship established in memory of late professor of philosophy
The Dr. Imtiaz Moosa Philosophy and Ethics Symposium Series Fund was established at UW-River falls in honor of a professor of philosophy who recently died.
16 Sep 2021
Campus preacher shares offensive message
UW-River Falls officials say a recent case of public preaching on campus has the administration considering how to respond, but no action has been decided on yet.
16 Sep 2021
Student dies from Lyme Disease
A UW-River Falls student, John Palumbo, died from complications with Lyme Disease on Aug. 11, according to his obituary. Palumbo was a junior in the College of Business and Economics, and lived in Mahtomedi, Minnesota.
05 Sep 2021
New chancellor spends first months connecting with campus
UW-River Falls has named Maria Gallo to be the 20th chancellor.
30 Aug 2021
City of River Falls updates residential parking information
The City of River Falls Residential Parking Ordinance will go into effect on Sept. 1, through May 31, 2022. The designated residential zones will require a permit to park, and this will be enforced from 7 a.m.-4 p.m., excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.