Student Voice
08 Apr 2015
Walk a mile in her shoes on April 20
Each year UW-River Falls holds a "Walk a Mile" event to promote awareness of rape, sexual assault and gender violence, and on April 20, the UWRF "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" chapter will be challenging the community to come out and help the cause to make a difference for the community through Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.
08 Apr 2015
Discounted tickets available for Scholarship Benefit
The UW-River Falls Foundation has a very limited number of “program only” tickets available for the Fourth Annual Scholarship Benefit featuring Daymond John, founder and CEO of the global lifestyle brand FUBU and star of ABC’s “Shark Tank.”
08 Apr 2015
UWRF academic quadrathlon team places fourth at Midwest event
The UW-River Falls academic quadrathlon team took first place in the written component and fourth place overall in the Academic Quadrathlon held in conjunction with the Midwest Sectional Meeting of the American Society of Animal Science on March 16-18 in Des Moines, Iowa.
02 Apr 2015
UW System president has no answers for UWRF community
“I don’t know what to do” was a common phrase used by UW System President Ray Cross in his visit to UW-River Falls on Tuesday. Students, faculty and staff were expecting concrete answers or at least some possible solutions to ease the folks at UWRF that are already being affected by the UW System budget cuts.
01 Apr 2015
General education requirements clarification
A March 13 Student Voice story, titled "UWRF general education requirements change" and written by Christine Marriott, had some errors due to the fact that Marriott interviewed her sources prior to the March 4 Faculty Senate meeting where the general education changes were discussed.
01 Apr 2015
Wisconsin Conservation Congress bolsters youth program
The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) announced it is partnering with the Department of Natural Resource (DNR) to expand the Youth Conservation Congress (YCC) program and provide a more robust experience for interested participants.
01 Apr 2015
Live raptors to be showcased at Interstate Park
The "Friends of Interstate Park" invites all to its annual “Spring Gathering of Friends” on Tuesday, April 28, at the Ice Age Center at Interstate Park, located in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.
01 Apr 2015
Wisconsin Pork Association seeks volunteers
The Wisconsin Pork Association (WPA) is seeking volunteers to help with the Pork Schoppe food stand at the Wisconsin State Fair on August 6-16.
01 Apr 2015
'Kids from Wisconsin' to perform at UWRF
The Kids from Wisconsin will perform at UW-River Falls on Tuesday, June 30, and River Falls native William Woodward, a sophomore at UW-Eau Claire, is a cast member. Woodward studies music education, and is an active member in Jazz Ensemble II and Wind Symphony.
01 Apr 2015
UW Extension hosts Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament finals
The UW Extension and partners invite the business community and general public to support Wisconsin’s young entrepreneurs at the Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament contest, in person or via live online streaming, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on April 11 at the Pyle Center in Madison, Wisconsin.
