Student Voice
06 Nov 2015
Student Senate update: CASE allocation
At the meeting on Nov. 3, Student Senate discussed the Solar Panel Purchase Allocation and passed the CASE Allocation.
05 Nov 2015
Educators should be brought into sex assault discussions
With the It’s On Us campaign being mainly focused on students within the university however, it is missing a large, influential population on campus. While it’s great that students are being educated on sexual assault prevention, shouldn’t our educators also be involved?
30 Oct 2015
St. Croix Valley Symphony Orchestra collaborates with Irish tenor Anthony Kearns
University of Wisconsin-River Falls students, alumni and community members in the St. Croix Valley Symphony Orchestra will collaborate with Anthony Kearns, leading Irish tenor, when he visits the St. Croix Valley for a rare solo performance on Sunday, Nov. 1, at 3 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stillwater, Minn.
30 Oct 2015
University Theatre presents ‘The Spitfire Grill’
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls University Theatre will present “The Spitfire Grill,” Oct. 29-31 and Nov. 5-7, in the Blanche Davis Theatre located in the Kleinpell Fine Arts building. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m.
30 Oct 2015
Bowls for Hope event raises money for charitable organization
Early each year the University of Wisconsin-River Falls works with the community to raise funds through the Bowls for Hope event in which proceeds raised help a worthy non-profit organization make a difference in the St. Croix Valley. Applications are now open for the 2016 recipient of this charity event. The 2016 Bowls for Hope event is Tuesday, March 8, from 5-7 p.m. at UW-River Falls.
30 Oct 2015
Student Senate update: Budgets and bylaws
At the Student Senate meeting on Oct. 27, Senate passed the It’s On Us Week of Action Allocation, the AFAB Bylaw Amendment, and the Bylaw Amendment.
29 Oct 2015
Halloween enjoyment should be inclusive and sensitive to other cultures
As you all know, this Saturday is Halloween. For many adults, that may not be that big of deal. Some people love Halloween, while other people just tolerate it. But on a college campus, Halloween is kind of a big deal.
23 Oct 2015
Frac sand mining research interests lieutenant governor
University of Wisconsin-River Falls Associate Professor of Soil Science and Geology Holly Dolliver is working to evaluate the environmental impact of frac sand mining. Her work drew the attention of Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, who is touring several frac mining sites in Chippewa and Barron counties.
23 Oct 2015
Prologue to host second annual SPEAK event
UWRF Prologue will host the second annual SPEAK event on Tuesday, Nov. 3, in the University Ballroom A and B sections of the University Center building.
23 Oct 2015
Pakistan dairy delegation visits UW-River Falls
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls global reach was showcased recently as the USAID Pakistan Dairy Delegation visited Wisconsin for a conference coordinated by UW-River Falls. In conjunction with the USAID Training for Pakistan (TFP) project, UWRF hosted the International Consortium for Dairy Farm Safety Training Program at its Mann Valley Farm Sept. 27-28.
