‘Bowls for Hope’ event benefits BRIDGE
This year, BRIDGE for Community Life, Inc. has been selected as the benefiting organization. The 2015 Bowls for Hope event will be held at 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10,…
UW-River Falls hosts annual Science Olympiad
More than 900 students representing 33 high schools from Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota competed in the annual Science Olympiad competition at UW-River Falls on Jan. 24.
UW System budget proposal will have historic consequences
Gov. Scott Walker's UW System budget proposal could have a lasting negative effect on UW-River Falls and the future of this university, and the current two-year tuition freeze isn't doing…
UW-River Falls becomes part of ‘I’m First!’ program
UW-River Falls is proud to be among nonprofit Center for Student Opportunity’s (CSO) growing community of nearly 200 College Partners that share a commitment to supporting first-generation college students on…
Health officials encourage flu shots
“Influenza Vaccination Awareness Week” is Dec. 7-13, so health officials remind Wisconsin residents that getting a flu shot remains one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family…
Adult smoking at record low in state
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today that the state’s adult smoking rate is at the lowest rate ever recorded in Wisconsin.
Ray Cross proposes UW System reform
UW System President Ray Cross is calling for a series of internal reforms in the UW System, including an outside review of administrative operations and a thorough reexamination of student…
Ag student places third at research conference
UW-River Falls student Jacob Zwiefelhofer of Bloomer, Wisconsin, placed third in the nation in the research poster competition with his poster, “Working to Achieve Drift Control for Emerging Dicamba Technologies”…
Mental health grant awarded to Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services today announced that the state has received a $5 million “Now is the Time-Healthy Transitions” grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health…
New innovation hub to aid UW System faculty
The UW System is partnering with the Association of American Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) on a new initiative that will create a state-based, faculty-led “innovation hub” focused on advancing curricular…
