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Andrews named 2020 Wisconsin Distinguished Agriculturalist
June 22, 2020 - Kristine Andrews, associate vice president for federal relations for the University of Wisconsin System, has been named the 2020 Wisconsin Distinguished Agriculturalist by the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) at UW-River Falls.

Statement regarding appointment of Thompson as interim UW System president
Statement regarding appointment of Thompson as UW System interim president

Students from 17 states participate in online agriculture invitational
June 11, 2020 - At the end of May, 257 middle and high school contestants representing 63 communities in 17 states across the United States participated in an online agriculture related invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

UWRF team wins Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament with water bottle that fights water crisis
June 11, 2020 - The University of Wisconsin-River Falls team of Lamah Bility and Anaa Jibicho took first place in the Wisconsin Big Idea Tournament, a business model contest hosted by WiSys June 10.

Virtual undergraduate research gala a first for UWRF
June 9, 2020 – The Undergraduate Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity [URSCA] Office at UW-River Falls is hosting a virtual gala for students to showcase their undergraduate research.

Zlesak named CAFES Outstanding Faculty Member
June 5, 2020 – David Zlesak, professor of horticulture, has received the 2020 Outstanding Faculty Award from his colleagues in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) at UW-River Falls.

UW-River Falls, UW-Eau Claire, UW-Stout to welcome students back to campus in the fall
June 5, 2020 - The University of Wisconsin-River Falls, UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout have announced they will welcome students back to campus for the fall semester.

Message of support, solidarity and unequivocal stance against racism
As you know, the recent unjustified and brutal death of George Floyd in police custody has ignited intense emotions in the Twin Cities, as well as in Madison and Milwaukee, across the nation and worldwide