UWRF Economic Impact Panel Discussion
Date and Time
Wednesday Aug 26, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
Location
UW-River Falls University Business Collaboration Center Presentation Room (SciTech 194)
Science and Technology Innovation Center (SciTech)
262 E Cascade Ave
River Falls, WI 54022
Paid parking is available across Cascade Ave in Lot Q
Website
UWRF Economic Impact Panel Discussion
Description
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF) will host a public panel discussion featuring university and regional business leaders to explore the university's influence on regional economic development, as well as share data and insights from the university's recent Economic Impact Study.
- Participants: John Chenoweth - UWRF Chancellor, Lauren Highfill - Pierce County EDC, Melissa Meschke - St. Croix EDC, Kevin Pieh - CEO Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery and Katy Melstrom - VP of Marketing at Turnkey; moderator Blane Huppert - Director, UWRF University Business Collaboration Center.
- Location : UW-River Falls University Business Collaboration Center Presentation Room (SciTech 194)
- Parking: Lot Q, Cascade Ave and 2nd St. (see attached map)
