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UW-River Falls to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 5-11
The public is invited to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls to celebrate Homecoming festivities featuring a wide range of activities throughout the week of Oct. 5-11. Events will bring together students, families, alumni and the River Falls community. “Homecoming is about reconnecting with the people, places and experiences that shape the Falcon community,” said Alumni Relations Officer Pedro Renta. “We look forward to welcoming alumni, students, families and friends back to campus for a week
UWRF honored by U.S. News and World Report, Princeton Review
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls has once again been recognized by multiple publications as one of the top public regional universities in the Midwest, a sign of the university’s ongoing commitment to providing students a high-quality education. U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review have each selected UWRF for its excellence in educating students. The rankings also reflect college affordability and students being prepared for successful careers. The U.S. News & World Report’s 2027
Sustainability Office invites community to participate in Watershed Week Sept. 21-25
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Sustainability Office invites the community to participate in a variety of activities and events during Watershed Week, Sept. 21-25. Watershed Week is a chance to celebrate the local watershed with presentations, volunteer activities, demonstrations and field experiences that explore water quality, habitat restoration, native plants and other watershed topics. Events are scheduled on and off the UWRF campus and are free and open to the public. Watershed Week
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Chalmer Davee Library to host reading of U.S. Constitution Sept. 23
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Chalmer Davee Library will host a live reading of the U.S. Constitution on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 2-4 p.m. at the library, located at 330 E. Cascade Ave. The event is free and open to the public. Community members, students, faculty and staff are invited to attend and participate in the reading. Those interested in reading a section of the Constitution may sign up in advance. Individuals are also welcome to attend and simply listen. Free pocket-sized copies
Falcon Futures: UW-River Falls' Jena Hanson is Minnesota's Princess Kay of the Milky Way
University of Wisconsin-River Falls student Jena Hanson of Owatonna, Minn., has been named Minnesota's 73rd Princess Kay of the Milky Way, the state's official diary ambassador. Hanson, a junior dairy science major, will spend the next year representing Minnesota's dairy farmers through public appearances, educational outreach and advocacy efforts across the state. "I am incredibly excited to represent the dairy industry as Princess Kay of the Milky Way and to serve as an advocate for Minnesota's dairy
How Hudson Outfitters Are Producing Trip and Tour Visuals
Hudson sits on the St. Croix River where Wisconsin meets Minnesota, a river town within reach of the Twin Cities whose outfitters and recreation operators trade on the water, the trails and the seasons around them. Selling those trips and tours means marketing an experience, and marketing an experience means a constant need for visuals — for the guide, the social feed, the seasonal campaign, the booking page, the event promotion. Photography is the heart of it and always will be, but photography cannot
Financial Planning and Profit Strategies for Beauty Salon Owners
Beauty salons operate in a unique financial environment. A beauty salon handles high labor costs, fluctuating product expenses, retail inventory, and appointment-based revenue that can vary week to week. Without disciplined financial management, even a busy salon can struggle with profitability.Key Takeaways For Salon Owners Track cash flow weekly to avoid seasonal revenue dips. Separate service revenue from retail sales to measure true profitability. Control inventory shrinkage and over-ordering
