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Laser Engrave It Your Way founder Brittany Germain to speak at UW-River Falls Nov. 17
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 with an idea. Sometimes they end with the final grade. That could have been the case for Brittany Germain, but
UW-River Falls has deep ties to Nobel Prize-winning research in Antarctica
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 high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.” “I came to work one day and found out that the principal
UW-River Falls faculty awarded national grant to strengthen mathematics teaching
A new University of Wisconsin-River Falls professional development program is helping middle school mathematics teachers build deeper content knowledge, strengthen classroom instruction and expand opportunities for students to engage in real-world problem solving. UWRF mathematics faculty, Professor Erick Hofacker and Assistant Professor Brooke Krejci, have received a grant for $11,993 from the Mathematical Association of America and the John and Mary Neff Foundation for the project, titled
