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Earth Day gives universities chance to look at options for sustainability
April 22, 2016
While Earth Day is sadly only one day, UW-River Falls has been participating in Earth Week, while some have participated in Earth Month. While we reflect on our planet and what we as individuals can do to treat it well, we should also look at how the university is working to be sustainable and eco-friendly.
UWRF once again earns STARS Silver Rating for sustainability
April 15, 2016
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls has earned its fourth consecutive STARS Silver Rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.
Student Senate focus on sustainability issues
October 15, 2015
With sustainability as one of its core initiatives this year, Student Senate has formed a committee of students and administrators in an effort to make UW-River Falls more sustainable.
Sustainability efforts recognized at UW-River Falls
February 5, 2015
UW-River Falls has earned a "STARS Silver Rating" in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).
Budget debates risk sustainability
May 1, 2014
The UW-River Falls budget talk has been hot as of late. Although UW-River Falls is in a surplus, a $1.7 million cut had to be endured due to the state mandated budget cuts.
Campus Sustainability Day highlights student and faculty accomplishments
October 17, 2013
Campus Sustainability Day at UW-River Falls will be on Wednesday, Oct. 23. One way to observe the day is to honor the work of members of our community that have been conducting scientific research and creating solutions for local sustainability.
New solar panels aid sustainability effort
October 10, 2013
Construction of the photovoltaic system at the Regional Development Institute (RDI) building on campus continues as part of a campus-wide attempt at sustainability.
DoTS rolls out pay-for-printing system, aims for sustainability
September 19, 2013
Students have noticed various changes implemented on campus this semester, including paying for printing, which was put in place to offset costs and increase convenience for students.
UWRF graduate initiates new office of sustainability
September 19, 2013
Meet Bethany Gapinski: her ever-present smile and flaxen hair hint at a summer spent outdoors, working in the garden.
Agritourism helpful in promoting sustainability
May 2, 2013
Agritourism is a farming practice that utilizes tourism to further bolster the sustainability of a farm through diversified means. Farmers are notoriously dependant on factors that are uncontrollable, like late springs, drought and foreign imports making prices fall drastically.
Here is this semester's Student Voice staff. Click on a name to see what the staff member has written.
Jack Schindler Van Hoof
Editor
Lexi Janzer
Assistant Editor
Anna Gunderson
General Manager
Joshua Brauer
Reporter
Rachel Karweick
Reporter
Ethan Lay
Reporter
Ashley Patrin
Reporter
Madelyn Retzlaff
Reporter
Ella Tretsven
Reporter