Student Voice
18 Feb 2015
UW-River Falls to host open house for St. Croix Valley Bull Test
The UW-River Falls animal and food science department, St. Croix Valley Bull Test, and UW Extension will be hosting an open house on Saturday, March 14, at the UWRF Dairy Learning Center on the Mann Valley Farm.
11 Feb 2015
Van Galen's proposed Falcon Center segregated fee is reasonable
Student Senate will be voting on Tuesday, Feb. 17, on Chancellor Dean Van Galen’s proposal to implement a $175 segregated fee, per student, for the 2015-16 academic year for the staffing, equipping and maintaining of the future Falcon Center.
11 Feb 2015
Students take top honors again at regional dairy science conference
UW-River Falls Dairy Club students again took top honors at the Midwest Regional American Dairy Science Association-Student Affiliate Division (ADSA-SAD) Conference hosted by UW-Platteville in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, Jan. 30 through Feb. 1.
11 Feb 2015
UW System names new communications leader
Alex Hummel has been named associate vice president for communications with the UW System Administration (UWSA).
11 Feb 2015
UW System Regent Scholars honored for research, innovation, entrepreneurship
Five recipients of the new Regent Scholar awards were honored by the Research, Economic Development, and Innovation (REDI) committee at the UW Board of Regents’ Feb. 5 meeting in Madison, Wisconsin.
11 Feb 2015
Natural Resources Foundation donates $33,000 to Wisconsin DNR
The Natural Resources Foundation (NRF) donated $33,000 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) last month to help manage and restore the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway.
11 Feb 2015
State health agency urges residents to fight spread of influenza
Wisconsin is experiencing an especially bad influenza season, and the state Department of Health Services (DHS) is urging people who may have the flu, or other illnesses, to stay home from work or school to avoid spreading sickness.
11 Feb 2015
Wisconsin receives federal award to develop state health care innovation plan
The award will allow DHS and its partners to enhance and accelerate multi-stakeholder, collaborative statewide quality improvement, and payment reform efforts that are already underway.
11 Feb 2015
Lake Superior lake trout emergency rule takes effect
An emergency rule reducing daily bag limits to protect the lake trout population in the Apostle Islands region of Lake Superior is now in effect, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
05 Feb 2015
Prologue Journal now accepting submissions
Prologue, the literature and art journal at UW-River Falls, is accepting submissions for its 58th edition. Any student attending UWRF is encouraged to submit original creative work in the areas of literature and art.
