UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

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November 2020

Combating COVID virtual wellness challenge open to public
November 2, 2020 - Have you been experiencing a lack of activity at home because of COVID-19? Join us in a virtual Combating COVID Wellness Challenge Nov. 9-Dec. 6, hosted by the Health and Human Performance Department at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
 
Falcons Forward: UW-River Falls joins international day of giving Dec. 1
November 30, 2020 – As part of its ongoing efforts to meet the critical financial needs of the university and its students, the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Foundation will participate in #GivingTuesday, the global day of generosity on Tuesday, Dec. 1.
 
UWRF and regional UW campuses shift to online instruction after Thanksgiving
November 12, 2020 - Following the announcement of 100% ICU bed capacity at hospitals in the Eau Claire area and the increased strain on hospital capacity caused by the rise of COVID-19 cases in the Twin Cities region, and in line with the recommendations issued Tuesday in the executive order from Gov. Tony Evers, three western Wisconsin regional UW campuses have decided to move to remote instruction after Thanksgiving, the chancellors said in a joint statement.
 
UW-River Falls to open COVID-19 testing site for the community
November 4, 2020 – University of Wisconsin System campuses, including UW-River Falls, will serve as surge testing sites across the state, UW System President Tommy Thompson announced today. In response to state and local outbreaks, these sites will provide a new rapid-results COVID-19 test for free to help more quickly identify new cases, including asymptomatic individuals.

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