We also believe that involved and informed parents and family members are an essential resource to new students during their transition to campus. Consider the following opportunities to become a partner in student success:
Falcon Family Checklist
Important reminders to consider when preparing for your student's arrival at UWRF.
Seasonal Student Issues
College students go through incredible growth and change. Although each student is different, there are some general patterns to highs and lows of the college year.
Falcon Families Newsletter
Each month, this electronic publication provides timely information to the families of our new students. Content includes tips for navigating student and family transition issues, utilizing campus resources, upcoming events, important reminders, and more. Friends and families can sign up during New Student Registration or email nsfp@uwrf.edu
with "Family Subscribe" in the subject line.
Family Day
This annual event provides friends and families with the opportunity to share the UWRF experience with their student. The whole family will enjoy the variety of activities, events, and entertainment that celebrate life as a Falcon. All ages are welcome, so bring the ENTIRE family!
New Student Programs
Familiarize yourself with all the new student programs that support your student during their first-year experience.
River Falls Area Lodging
Need a place to stay when visiting your student? Check out the guide to River Falls area lodging.