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Alumni Calendar

Football Golf Outing

Friday, July 11

Men's Basketball Golf Outing
Saturday, Aug. 2

Homecoming 2014 Saint Croix River Boat Cruise

Thursday, Oct. 2

All-Greek Reunion
Friday, Oct. 3

Alumni and Friends Coffee
Saturday, Oct. 4

North Hall Centennial Open House
Saturday, Oct. 4

Ghost and Grave Tour
Friday, Oct. 31

Click here to get more information, register and pay online for events.

UW-River Falls
Desktop Diploma

The UWRF Alumni Association is proud to offer the new UWRF desktop diploma by Uploma! Choose from three different bold yet simplistic sculptures that allow you to let your success shine.

Check out the Uploma website for more information or to order yours today.

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In This Issue / June 2014

UWRF News: Phase 1 of New Falcon Center Soon Underway
Success Story: Leadership Experience Leads to VP Position
Traditions: Homecoming/Family Day set for Oct. 3-4
Need to Know: Four Alumni Recipients of UWRF Awards
In (and Out of) the Classroom: Center for Innovation and Business Development Opens Doors

Phase 1 of New Falcon Center Soon Underway

The largest building project in the 140-year history of UW-River Falls moved one step closer to reality with a groundbreaking ceremony May 2. Phase 1 of construction of the Falcon Center is set to begin in July with site improvements including artificial turf at Ramer Field, construction of a new press box/stadium at Ramer Field, and additional parking stalls, among other projects. Occupancy of the Falcon Center is planned for early 2017.
Read more.

Leadership Experience Leads to VP Position

Photo courtesy of WEDC.

With more than 15 years of economic development leadership experience, UWRF alumna Trisha Braun ('97, business administration) was recently named Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation's vice president of Economic and Community Development.

Her leadership story spans three states.

Homecoming/Family Day Set For Oct. 3-4

UWRF's Homecoming and Family Day have been set for the same weekend (Oct. 3-4) this year making for a special community celebration for students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff. Click here for a list of events and to register online.

UWRF's first All-Greek Reunion will be held from 6-8:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, in the Falcon's Nest, University Center. Appetizers, beverages, entertainment, and networking opportunities provided. See link above to register online.

Four Alumni Recipients of UWRF Awards

Four alumni are the recipients of UWRF awards, including two new recognitions: Physics Professor Earl Blodgett was named the 2014 Distinguished Teacher, 3M executive Julie Bushman was named the 2014 Distinguished Alumnus, Attorney Max Neuhaus is the first recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumnus Award, and Dr. Brian Fife is the first recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.