UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

University Staff Senate

Free or Discounted Events

 1/29/2014

A recent conversation with Chancellor Van Galen prompted an email in which staff benefits were outlined, including the following note:

"As follow up to that conversation, I am pleased to inform you that beginning with the Spring Semester, the UW-River Falls University Theater will be offering two-for-one discounts for UWRF staff/faculty for their play performances.  Additional details will be provided in Falcon Daily later this semester."

Existing Discounts:

Through the Division of Student Affairs, the university offers the following free and/or discounted services to faculty and staff:
    • Dining Services - Discounted $5.00 Fridays for faculty and staff dining in Riverside Commons (a savings of $2.18 or 31%)
    • Falcon Dollars - Faculty who deposit funds on a Falcon Dollars account receive a 5% discount on food purchases
    • CHILD Care Center - Faculty and Staff receive a discounted tuition rate
    • Student Life
      • Free Faculty/Staff attendance to the Wyman Series
      • Free Faculty/Staff attendance at other concert, film, comedy, social justice programs
    • Recreation and Sport Facilities - Discounted Faculty/Staff memberships, facility and equipment use rates
    • Career Services - Access to free resume updating and job search/advancement assistance
UWRF Athletics offers the following discounted services to faculty and staff:
    • UWRF employees and their family will be admitted to any UWRF regular-season athletic event for $4 per person (1/2 of the $8 adult price) as long as they have their UWRF issued ID.
    • An individual season pass to any and all athletic events may be purchased for $100. The value savings per season pass is 75% if one chose to attend every home athletic event at a retail cost of $400+ per year.

Contact Us

University Staff Senate
universitystaffsenate@uwrf.edu

Jody Sather
Chair, University Staff Senate
jody.sather@uwrf.edu
715-425-4579