Health and nutrition topics of Oct. 18 event Oct. 4, 2023 - Acclaimed author and professor of nutrition and health Marion Nestle will discuss public perceptions of diets and health at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Wednesday, Oct. 18.
Nature access to be discussed at UW-River Falls event Oct. 4, 2023 - The ability of natural surroundings to boost human health is gaining increased attention, and two upcoming events co-sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Sustainability Office will focus on nature’s health benefits and the fact that some groups have more access to the outdoors than others.
Ojibwe activism in northern Wisconsin is focus of Edward N. Peterson Lecture Series event Nov. 7 Oct. 19, 2023 - Katrina Phillips, associate professor of history at Macalester College, will present a free public lecture “‘The Land is the Only Thing’: Tracing the History of Ojibwe Activism in Northern Wisconsin,” on Tuesday, Nov. 7, at 4:30 p.m. in the Kinnickinnic Theater in the University Center at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
Scandinavian pianist to present concerts at UW-River Falls Oct. 3, 2023 - The St. Croix Valley Symphony Orchestra (SCVSO) presents Scandinavian pianist Oda Voltersvik from Thursday-Sunday, Oct. 12-15, in concerts and events at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Voltersvik currently resides in Bergen, Norway, and will participate in a tour of the U.S., performing concerts throughout the Midwest.
Speakers at UW-River Falls discuss economic challenges Oct. 31, 2023 - The economy in western Wisconsin has rebounded well from the downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but solutions must be devised to address such challenges as an ongoing worker shortage and affordable housing for the region to continue to prosper financially, speakers said Tuesday at a workforce summit at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
Stage and Screen Productions to present ‘Night of the Living Dead’ Oct. 10, 2023 - Stage and Screen Productions at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls will present “Night of the Living Dead” October 25-28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Blanche Davis Theatre in the Kleinpell Fine Arts building.
UW-River Falls celebrates opening of remodeled campus dairy plant Oct. 20, 2023 - During a celebratory ribbon cutting and with each tour of the rebuilt Wuethrich Family/Grassland Dairy Center of Excellence at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Friday, Michelle Farner felt emotions welling inside her.
UW-River Falls celebrates potential of SciTech building Oct. 24, 2023 - As supporters of the largest building project in the history of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls gathered on campus Monday for a ceremony celebrating the construction of the $117 million structure, the roar of nearby construction was evidence that work on the Science and Technology Innovation Center (SciTech) has already begun.
UW-River Falls dairy plant re-opening set for Oct. 20 Oct. 10, 2023 – The grand opening for the much anticipated Wuethrich Family/Grassland Dairy Center of Excellence at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, a project that has been a decade in the making, will happen on Friday, Oct. 20.
UW-River Falls groundbreaking to celebrate construction of SciTech building Oct. 10, 2023 - When University of Wisconsin-River Falls officials join others in a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, Oct. 23, to commemorate construction underway on the university’s Science and Technology Innovation Center (SciTech), the occasion will mark more than the celebration of a building.
UW-River Falls official testifies in support of Farm and Industry Short Course funding Oct. 4, 2023--A leader of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) testified today in favor of funding for transitioning a longtime agriculture training program to the university, saying the program will provide a much-needed boost to the state’s rural workforce.
UW-River Falls positioned to be university of the future, chancellor tells Regents Oct. 5, 2023 - Founded in 1874 as a site to educate teachers, the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is poised to lead a future that combines student learning and building the regional and state economy, Chancellor Maria Gallo told the UW System Board of Regents Thursday in the University Center on campus.
UW-River Falls to host author’s discussion of challenges boys and men face Oct. 25, 2023 - Richard Reeves, best-selling author and president of the American Institute for Boys and Men, will discuss problems faced by males and will advocate for effective solutions during a Wednesday, Nov. 15, visit to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
UW-River Falls to host Nov. 9 Veterans Day ceremony Oct. 24, 2023 - The importance of military service, and helping military veterans heal from trauma they have experienced, will be honored during a Thursday, Nov. 9, Veterans Day ceremony at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
WinField United recognized for its partnership with UW-River Falls Oct. 5, 2023 - WinField United was recognized with a UW System Regents Business Partnership Award on Wednesday for its close working partnership with the University of Wisconsin-River Falls that benefits the university’s students and the St. Croix Valley.
