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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.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Internationally acclaimed artist Caledonia Curry, known professionally as Swoon, will visit the University of Wisconsin-River Falls as the fall 2026 Wyman Visiting Professor in Art. Swoon will deliver a free public lecture Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 5-7 p.m. in 222 North Hall, 410 S. 3rd St., River Falls.
As the visiting guest artist, Curry will be in residence on campus Nov. 9-12. She will
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
When Tia Lisa Erickson of Osceola attended the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in the 1980s, she broke ground in a couple ways. She was the first woman to work on the university’s grounds maintenance crew and she created a landscape feature that still stands on the campus mall to this day.
Forty years later, Erickson decided to come back and give the landscape an update.
“I contacted
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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
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Friday, October 09, 2026
University of Wisconsin-River Falls students explored career possibilities, made professional connections and learned about job and internship opportunities during the university’s fall Career and Internship Fair, held Wednesday at the University Center.
The fair brought together students from all majors with 95 employers. Students could also have a free professional headshot photo taken to
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Thursday, October 08, 2026
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Governor's Office Release
Gov. Tony Evers today announced the appointment of Delani Dow to the University of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents to fill the nontraditional student regent position and the vacancy created by the expiration of Desmond Adongo’s term on May 1, 2026. Dow will serve for a two-year term.
“The work of the UW Board of Regents is as
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Tuesday, August 04, 2026
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
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Friday, April 10, 2026
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
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