UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls
The notifying of instructors involving the absence of a student from class is the responsibility of the student. A student who is absent should notify instructors by phone, email, or in person as soon as possible.
If a student is physically or mentally incapacitated due to an illness or accident, a representative should contact the Provost's Office (phone: 715.425.3700; email: provost@uwrf.edu) on the student's behalf. The Provost's Office will inform the Dean's office responsible for that student's major. The respective Dean's Office will notify instructors of the student's absence.
A campus resource designed to assist students in navigating any academic-related issues that included but not limited; general academic advising, tutoring and skill building, communicating with faculty for temporary academic accommodations (i.e. excessive absences, extensions on assignments, etc.), and assisting with the transition process back to campus. Students can contact the Student Success Center at student.success@uwrf.edu or call (715) 425-4123.