Student Voice
17 Oct 2014
BFA artwork exhibited in KFA Gallery 101
UW-River Falls seniors will present their Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree exhibitions in Gallery 101 in the Kleinpell Fine Arts building through Oct. 21.
17 Oct 2014
Recruitment event raises scout enrollment
The Northern Star Council of the Boy Scouts of America’s first-ever Rocket Into Scouting event for young boys and their parents on Sept. 18, brought a 43 percent increase in Cub Scout participation from 2013 totals.
17 Oct 2014
Students forced to take empty credits with college physical education
UW-River Falls is currently in the minority among U.S. universities regarding its policy which requires that students take physical education courses before they can graduate, according to a 2013 special report by USA Today.
10 Oct 2014
UWRF ranked in top 15 percent of colleges
UW-River Falls has been named a “Top College” in the most recent Educate to Career College Rankings Index.
10 Oct 2014
Daymond John set to speak at benefit dinner
Daymond John, founder and CEO of the global lifestyle brand FUBU and star of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” will headline the Fourth Annual Scholarship Benefit Dinner on Friday, April 24, 2015, at UW-River Falls.
10 Oct 2014
Two Hudson men die in one-car accident
On Sunday, Oct. 5, at 2:50 a.m. the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office responded to a one-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 12 just north of Brakke Drive in Hudson, Wisconsin.
10 Oct 2014
Study Abroad Europe participants wanted
The UW-River Falls Semester Abroad Europe program is looking for adventurous, curious, and motivated students to join the 51-year-old tradition of independent study and travel in Europe.
10 Oct 2014
Four finalists named for UW Colleges chancellor
UW System President Ray Cross has announced four finalists for the position of chancellor at UW Colleges and UW-Extension.
10 Oct 2014
Rush River Ramblers to kick off barn dances
Local string band the “Rush River Ramblers” will kick off the 2014-15 River Falls barn dance series on Saturday, Oct. 18, in the gym of the River Falls Academy (the former Meyer Middle School) at 439 West Maple St. in River Falls from 7 to 10 p.m.
10 Oct 2014
Nugget Lake plans need public opinion
An interim plan guiding the management of forest resources at Nugget Lake County Park in Pierce County is now available for review and comment through Oct. 15, 2014. The interim plans will guide forest management on the property until formal master plans are completed.
