October 2022

UWRF News

UW-River Falls marks 20 years on The Princeton Review’s ‘Best in the Midwest’ List 

Falcon pride is strong following the release of The Princeton Review’s Best Midwestern Colleges for 2023. Read more. 

UWRF and DATCP launch Humane Handling Institute

UWRF introduces new, first-of-its-kind Humane Handling Institute at joint news conference with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer. Read more.

Ag Engineering Program receives ABET accreditation

The UWRF bachelor's degree program has received a highly sought after peer-reviewed accreditation.

Read more.

Success Stories

UWRF custodial staff to receive UW System award for excellence

The UW System Board of Regents recently announced that the UW-River Falls Custodial Services Department will receive the 2022 Regents University Staff Excellence Program Award. Read more.

Big responsibility is nothing new for this busy apple grower

Meet Laura Tisch, '93, of Munchkey Apples. She is this year's Apple Grower of the Year Midwest Region Honoree. Read more. 

Need to know

Creation of Bee Hotel supports sustainability at UW-River Falls

Sustainability is essential to the vision and mission of UWRF and Chancellor Maria Gallo. Read more.

Traditions

UW-River Falls receives milestone gift toward Dairy Pilot Plant Renovation

Rest assured cheese curds will be on the production line when UW-River Falls re-opens its Dairy Pilot Plant in 2023. Read more.

UW-River Falls installs 20th chancellor

Chancellor Maria Gallo pledges to foster opportunities for student social mobility. Watch the Inauguration here. 

New Initiatives

Support the Science and Technology Innovation Center (SciTech)

Invest in SciTech, one of the most transformational projects in UWRF’s history. Help create a limitless future for all Falcons by joining the Campaign to Support SciTech.  Make a donation today.

Nominate influential UWRF alums!

Do you know a UWRF alum who has excelled in their career, profession, community and deserves to be recognized? Please let us know! Details for alum awards can be found by clicking the button to the right. The nomination deadline is Friday, Nov. 11. 

Alum Award Nominations

Events Calendar


Essen Haus with Chancellor Maria Gallo

Friday, Nov. 4


Wisconsin Badgers Game

Saturday, Nov. 5


Student Support Services Reunion

Saturday, Nov. 5


Giving Tuesday

Tuesday, Nov. 29


A Servants' Christmas

Thursday, Dec. 1


Men's Basketball Alumni

Saturday, Dec. 3


Sam's Christmas Village

Thursday, Dec. 8


Kalahari UWRF Special

Thursday, Jan 19-22


Alum Events
Alum Awards
Athletics
Class Notes
 Falcon Online Archives
Giving
Facebook  Instagram  Twitter  LinkedIn