Rising to Distinction Collage. Donor and Professor. Donor with University Staff. Book in hand.

With an unwavering commitment to teaching, mentoring, and engaging students, UW-River Falls is forging a path that will lead to distinction as a public university.  This Rising to Distinction campaign is our public commitment to boldly support the university's uniqueness.

Campaign Priorities 

Rising to Distinction is a comprehensive fundraising effort aimed at enabling UWRF to climb to new heights of excellence in student financial aid, faculty support, student learning opportunities, and facilities.

Read the Campaign Case Statement

Student Support

Endowed Scholarships

$5,500,000

Annual Scholarships

$1,300,000

Falcon Scholars

$1,120,000

Learn more about Falcon Scholars here.

Learn more about scholarship opportunities here.

Faculty Support                

Endowed Faculty Support

$1,500,000

Visiting Endowed Professorships

$1,000,000



Capital

Falcon Center                         

$2,000,000

Learn more about the Falcon Center here.

Colleges/Units/Programs

                                              

$5,500,000

Learn more about College Priorities here.


Fund for UWRF

 

$1,580,000

Learn more about the Fund for UW-River Falls here.

Fund for Distinction

 

$500,000

Learn about the University's new strategic plan here.


2011-12
Scholarship Stats

Total Scholarships Awarded (Number) -603

Total Scholarships Awarded ($$)-$589,630.52 

Total Students Awarded (Number)-470

Average (Median) Scholarship Awarded ($$)-$750 

Average (Mean) Scholarship Awarded ($$)-$982.72 

Scholarships at the 2k level and above (Number)-56 


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