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19 Aug 2022

Celebration set for late math professor Bob Coffman

A celebration of life for former UW-River Falls mathematics Professor Robert Lorell "Bob" Coffman is scheduled Sunday, Aug. 28, in St. Paul. Coffman died July 17 at the age of 63.

05 Aug 2022

Celebration of life set for UWRF employee Pamela Powers

A celebration of life for Pamela Marie Powers, a public relations specialist for University Communications and Marketing, is set from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at Riverside Park in Menomonie.

25 Jun 2022

Student Voice wins seven journalism awards

The Student Voice, the campus newspaper of UW-River Falls, has won seven awards in the 2021 Collegiate Better Newspaper Contest sponsored by the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation.

22 Apr 2022

UWRF commencement set for May 7

A total of 850 UW-River Falls students are expected to graduate this spring and summer, according to the registrar's office. The 2022 commencement is scheduled Saturday, May 7, in the Knowles Field House at Falcon Center.

22 Apr 2022

2022 Chancellor's Award for Students winners announced

Eight students from a variety of colleges across the University of Wisconsin-River Falls campus have been awarded the Chancellor's Award for Students.

22 Apr 2022

Considering COVID, university prepares students for the workforce

Considering the COVID-19 pandemic and how the world is still adapting to life in and through a pandemic, UW-River Falls has prepared students for the workforce. 

28 Mar 2022

Obesity documentary earns top award from state broadcasters group

Brooke Shepherd, a 2021 graduate of UW-River Falls, has earned a top award from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association (WBA) for her reporting on obesity in western Wisconsin.

25 Mar 2022

More time needed for masks

As of March 11, masks are no longer required on campus. We feel that this decision is simply poor timing and does not feel fully thought through. Waiting two weeks after spring break was over would have been a safer path to take.

07 Mar 2022

Hidden fees upset students

Colleges are often associated with debt and high prices. There are usually fees to apply, whether accepted or not, and unexpected fees that come up along the way. 

14 Feb 2022

Refocus on incoming students needed to increase retention rates

What is our university doing to retain its students? Frankly, this complex question is not unique to UW-River Falls, universities everywhere grapple with how to improve their retention rates.

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