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Daniel McGinty
Director of Alumni Relations

UW-River Falls alumnus receives national award for opioid treatment work

Richard Moldenhauer received a national award in November for his work combatting the country's opioid crisis. Moldenhauer, who received both undergraduate and graduate degrees from UWRF and serves as an adjunct faculty member, was named the 2016 recipient of the National Nyswander/Dole "Marie" Award. Read more.

President Obama honors UW-River Falls alumnus for scientific achievements

Alan Kruizenga received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in January. The award is the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their research careers. Read more.

Alumna shares her tornado expertise

In a new video for The Weather Channel, UW-River Falls alumna and tornado expert Yvette Richardson discusses the physical phenomena that combine to create and maintain tornadoes. The "Life Cycle of a Tornado" is courtesy of The Weather Channel, June 2016. Watch it here.

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Exploring China

UW-River Falls graduate and distinguished alumnus Wong How Man, '76, is the founder and president of the China Exploration & Research Society (CERS). Check out the amazing research and expeditions going on in China. Visit their website to learn more or check out their YouTube Channel!