Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
“Remember always that you not
only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one." -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Campus Dairy Plant offers cheese curds on Thursdays
UWRF Junior Carlie Berg, an animal science major, gets labels ready for 250 pounds of yellow cheddar
cheese curds being made in the Dairy Plant on campus. Cheese curds, available on Thursdays, are a popular item in the Falcon Foods store. The Dairy Plant pasteurizes raw milk from the Mann Valley Laboratory Farm to make cheese and ice cream. Items are available
for purchase in the Falcon Foods Store, 49 Food ScienceAddition. Visit http://www.uwrf.edu/ANFS/FalconFoods.cfm for
information on store hours. Photo by Kathy M. Helgeson.
New Dairy Plant Manager
Soul Food Dinner pre-orders available
As a part of Black History Month, we will be celebrating a decade of successful
Soul Food Dinners at the Journey House on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Soul Food Dinner is a cultural dining event featuring Southern comfort food in the Black American style. This event gives people from the campus and community a chance to interact with a diverse
group of students and sample some traditional food. Vegetarian dinners are available. Cost is $7/general public; $5/students with UWRF ID. Add $1 for carryout. Walk-ins welcome. Faculty
and staff pre-order contact scott.bowman-work@uwrf.edu. Pre-order pickup is 4-4:30
p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at the Journey House. For more information, visit http://uwrf.orgsync.com/org/blackstudentunionrf or http://www.facebook.com/events/240108816071181/
Free toner cartridges
We have
four toner cartridges that we no longer have the printer for. Free to any department that can use them: Konica Minolta magicolor 2400/2500
series, type AM, SKU 1710587-002. Contact kathy.bartelt@uwrf.edu.
CRSCA event is quickly approaching
Celebrating Research, Scholarship and Creative Achievement (CRSCA) 2011 is quickly approaching. CRSCA is an annual event honoring the academic and creative
output of UWRF faculty and staff. Those who have published books or articles, presented papers or posters at academic conferences, obtained grants, or completed work in any area of the fine or performance arts during the calendar year of 2011 are encouraged
to participate. Visit the CRSCA Web page for complete details and submission form. Citations must be received by March 2 to be included in the booklet; materials for CRSCA exhibits must be received by March 9. The
all-campus CRSCA reception will take place Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the library atrium and art gallery.
Opportunity for young engineering enthusiasts
Engineering enthusiasts who will begin eighth grade in the fall are invited to
apply for Camp Badger Exploring Engineering. Past campers have explored the cockpit of an F16, ventured behind the scenes in
a state-of-the-art bowling alley, visited a fusion reactor and more. Applications due by March 12. For more informations, contact the Outreach Office at 3256 or
visit http://www.uwrf.edu/ContinuingEducation/YouthandStudents.cfm.
Friday, Feb. 10, 3 p.m., men's and women's track vs. Brooks Classic.
Friday, Feb. 10, 7:05 p.m., Hunt Arena, men's hockey vs. College of St. Scholastica.
* 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., Gallery 101, KFA,
Wearable Art Exhibit. The exhibit is open through Feb. 23. A reception and fashion show is set for Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 4:30 p.m. in Gallery 101.
* 11
a.m.-1 p.m., Riverview Ballroom, UC, Fair for On-Campus Jobs. An opportunity to learn about and apply to campus leadership
and employment opportunities within a variety of departments on campus.
*
3-4 p.m., Davee Library, upper level breezeway, Davee Library,
Lion’s Paw Book Club meeting. Discussion of "State of Wonder" by
Ann Patchett with discussion leader Ronda Petree, UWRF ESL Instructor.
* 7 p.m., Karges, men's basketball vs. UW-Superior.
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view news about the UW System from around the state, visit System’s
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Falcon
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summer. Submit items for possible inclusion to
falcondaily-submit@uwrf.edu or directly to editor deb.toftness@uwrf.edu.
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