Alumni Events

What: St. Croix River Cruise
When: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, 3:30-6 p.m. The riverboat will board at 3:30 p.m. in Hudson, depart at 4 p.m. and return at 6 p.m.
Where: St. Croix River Cruise, Hudson City Pier, Hudson, WI 54016
Cost: Tickets are $55 each and include dinner. 
Tickets: Purchase Tickets Here

Celebrate Homecoming!

Cruise with us and kick off Homecoming with a UWRF tradition, the annual St. Croix River Boat Cruise! Join us in Hudson for a fun dinner on the river with alums and friends. The riverboat will depart at 4 p.m. The cost is $55 per person.

Boarding: 3:30 p.m.
Boat depature: 4 p.m.
Boat return: 6 p.m.

The menu will include hamburgers and chicken accompanied by potato salad, baked beans, fresh fruit and all the trimmings. Cash bar.

Contact Pedro Renta at pedro.renta@uwrf.edu  with questions.

Join us for all the Homecoming festivities! Find the full calendar of events on our Homecoming webpage. 

What: UWRF Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
When: Saturday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m.: Social, 6:30 p.m.: Hall of Fame Induction
Where: University Center Ballroom, 501 Wild Rose Ave., River Falls
Cost: Tickets prices vary. Find more information below. 

Join us as we induct and celebrate the Falcon Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025! Congratulations to Katie Batters (women's hockey), Hayley Buchanan (softball/volleyball), Woody Fangmeier (football), Jim Henkemeyer (men's hockey), Kait Mason (women's hockey), Mark Meydam (positive contributor), Greg Olson (football), Nick Zeien (men's cross country/track and field) and the 1984-87 football teams.

A confirmation email will be sent with details prior to the event. Purchase tickets and register using the links below. Please note the different registration links and utilize the applicable link.

• Guest Tickets (This link is for guests and is not intended for inductees.)
• 1984-87 Football Team Tickets (This link is for football team inductees only. If you need additional tickets beyond your complimentary ticket, please use the "Guest Tickets" link above.)
• Individual Inductee Tickets (This link is for the individual inductees only. If you need additional tickets beyond your complimentary tickets, please use the "Guest Tickets" link above.)

When: Friday, Oct. 17
Where: William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts
Hours: Noon
What: UWRF music presents the Frances Cohler Coffee Concerts series. Join us for a noon concert by Natalia Moiseeva (violin) and Ivan Konev (piano). Stick around for coffee, cookies and conversation after the concert! 
Ticket Information: Free and open to the public. 

Contact Ivan Konev at 715-425-4342 or ivan.konev@uwrf.edu with questions. 

When: Friday, Nov. 14
Where: William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts
Hours: Noon
What: UWRF music presents the Frances Cohler Coffee Concerts series. Join us for a noon concert by Ivan Konev and Ji Young Lee, UWRF piano duo, and Yakov Kasman, UWRF Keyboard Festival special guest. Stick around for coffee, cookies and conversation after the concert! 
Ticket Information: Free and open to the public. 

Contact Ivan Konev at 715-425-4342 or ivan.konev@uwrf.edu with questions. 

When: Friday, Feb. 6
Where: William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts
Hours: Noon
What: UWRF music presents the Frances Cohler Coffee Concerts series. Join us for a noon concert by Ivan Konev (piano) and friends. Stick around for coffee, cookies and conversation after the concert! 
Ticket Information: Free and open to the public. 

Contact Ivan Konev at 715-425-4342 or ivan.konev@uwrf.edu with questions. 

When: Friday, Feb. 27
Where: William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts
Hours: Noon
What: UWRF music presents the Frances Cohler Coffee Concerts series. Join us for a noon concert by the UWRF Woodwind Faculty Ensemble. Stick around for coffee, cookies and conversation after the concert! 
Ticket Information: Free and open to the public. 

Contact Ivan Konev at 715-425-4342 or ivan.konev@uwrf.edu with questions. 

When: Friday, March 13
Where: William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts
Hours: Noon
What: UWRF music presents the Frances Cohler Coffee Concerts series. Join us for a noon concert by Duo Mythos in Early Music - Momoko Tanno, soprano, and Asako Hirabayashi, harpsichord. Stick around for coffee, cookies and conversation after the concert! 
Ticket Information: Free and open to the public. 

Contact Ivan Konev at 715-425-4342 or ivan.konev@uwrf.edu with questions. 

When: Friday, April 3
Where: William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts
Hours: Noon
What: UWRF music presents the Frances Cohler Coffee Concerts series. Join us for a noon concert by Laura Caviani Jazz Trio and Natalia Moiseeva (violin). Stick around for coffee, cookies and conversation after the concert! 
Ticket Information: Free and open to the public. 

Contact Ivan Konev at 715-425-4342 or ivan.konev@uwrf.edu with questions. 

When: Friday, May 1
Where: William Abbott Concert Hall, Kleinpell Fine Arts
Hours: Noon
What: UWRF music presents the Frances Cohler Coffee Concerts series. Join us for a noon concert by Edvard Grieg in Dialogue - Oda Voltersvik (piano). Stick around for coffee, cookies and conversation after the concert! 
Ticket Information: Free and open to the public. 

Contact Ivan Konev at 715-425-4342 or ivan.konev@uwrf.edu with questions. 

Join us on a 10-day, fun-filled trip to Peru in August 2026!

• From the sacred citadel of Machu Picchu to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, the magical wonders of Peru are waiting behind every corner. Step into the past as you explore mysterious ancient sites and immerse yourself in the culture as you taste the country’s renowned cuisine.
• View the full trip details. Questions? Email alumni@uwrf.edu.