UW-River Falls

The CAFES History Group

The CAFES History Group includes Dean Henderson, Gary Rohde, Jerry "Doc" Matteson, Jerry Nolte, Jim Hogan, Kurt Leichtle, Louis Greub, Roger Swanson, Ron Zirbel, Allison Jones, Stephen Ridley, and Vern Elefson.

The group is working to create a comprehensive history dedicated to the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. If you have stories or information to share, we would love to hear from you!

Current Projects

Agricultural Engineering Technology (.pdf file)
Agricultural Sciences Building (.pdf file)
Alpha Tau Alpha (.pdf file)
The Name of the College (.pdf file)
Geology (.pdf file)
The Extended Degree Program (.pdf file)
Upgrading Plant Science (.pdf file)
Cooperative Internship Program (.pdf file)
Food Science Program (.pdf file)
International Recollections (.pdf file)
International Pictures (.pdf file)
The Transition Years: 1955 - (.pdf file)
CAFES Activities (.pdf file)
Frontier Days (.pdf file)