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Kids From Wisconsin to perform 50th show at UW-River Falls July 25
July 8, 2025 - The Kids From Wisconsin will perform a free show at 6 p.m. on July 25 at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Melvin Wall Amphitheatre outdoor stage. The concert will mark the group’s 50th appearance at UWRF since the group formed in 1969. The show is open to the public.
 
Faculty selected for Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars Program
July 1, 2025 - Two University of Wisconsin-River Falls faculty have been selected as 2025-26 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars (WTFS), a recognition of their teaching excellence and their desire to focus on new, innovative approaches to educate students.
 
UW-River Falls associate professor receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
June 25, 2025 - Chris Holtkamp, an associate professor of community and environmental planning at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to bring his expertise in sustainable development and regional planning to the Agricultural University of Iceland.
 
UW-River Falls launches two new degree programs, expanding opportunities for students
June 19, 2025 - Students at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls will soon have two new academic paths to choose from, including a Master of Science in special education and a Bachelor of Science in integrated studies. The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents recently approved both programs, which will begin enrolling students for the fall 2025 semester.
 
Cheese Curds for a Cause raises $3,715 to support students
June 11, 2025 - A local partnership turned comfort food into campus impact this spring, raising $3,715 for student support at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls through the “Cheese Curds for a Cause” campaign.

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