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Thursday, November 05, 2026
Students from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls earned first-place team honors at the Mid-America Collegiate Horticultural Society (MACHS) Conference Horticulture Competition held Oct. 16-17 at Iowa State University.
Eight UWRF students competed in four core divisions central to horticultural education and industry readiness: plant judging, woody plant identification, herbaceous plant ...read more
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Wednesday, November 04, 2026
Ronald Owen has had to chart a new course more than once in his life. After graduating from St. Croix Central High School in Hammond in 2009, Owen enlisted in the U.S. Navy, working as a Navy corpsman at medical centers in Virginia and California and serving two deployments to Afghanistan. His path then took some twists and turns before he earned his bachelor’s degree in geography from the ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Human Interest, Papers/Research, Press Release
Tuesday, November 03, 2026
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls will celebrate GIS Day with an open house Nov. 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the UWRF Geographic Information Science (GIS) Lab, Room 301, Kleinpell Fine Arts, 420 E. Cascade Ave., River Falls. The event is free and open to students, staff and community members interested in learning how mapping technologies are used to solve real-world problems.
Hosted ...read more
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Monday, November 02, 2026
The University Business Collaboration Center (UBCC) at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls will host entrepreneur Brittany Germain, founder and CEO of Laser Engrave It Your Way, as part of the 2026-2027 Innovators Speaker Series on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Germain will speak at 6 p.m. in Room 194 of the Science and Technology Innovation Center (SciTech), 262 E. Cascade Ave.
Student projects start ...read more
Categories: General News Article, Papers/Research, Community, Economic, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
When the news broke Oct. 6 that University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Francis Halzen had been awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics, a number of current and past faculty and students from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls joined in the celebration. UWRF has longstanding ties to the research recognized for “decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of ...read more
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