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Thursday, March 1, 2012

"We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released." --Jean Houston

UWRF students help out with Habitat project


A group of UWRF students recently participated in a Habitat for Humanity build in Spring Valley, helping with dry walling areas of the home. More information about community service opportunities can be found on the Student Life website at http://www.uwrf.edu/StudentLife/PayItForward.cfmSubmitted photo. 

Announcements

Tomorrow is deadline to submit information for CRSCA
Reminder:  Tomorrow (March 2) is the final day to submit citation information for inclusion in this year's Celebrating Research, Scholarship and Creative Achievement (CRSCA) honoree publication. 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. The celebration culminates in an all-campus reception on Tuesday, March 27, during which the books, posters, artwork and other items will be on exhibit throughout the library. The deadline to have your items delivered to the library for inclusion in the exhibits is Friday, March 9. Visit http://www.uwrf.edu/CRSCA/Index.cfm for further information and to submit your items.

Upcoming Events

Friday, March 2, 10:30 a.m. at Westside Elementary School, River Falls, or noon in Abbott Concert Hall, KFA, St. Croix Valley Symphony Orchestra:  Young Persons Outreach Concert. Free admission. Open to all. Contact kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu.

Friday, March 2, 7:05 p.m., Hunt Arena, women's hockey vs. Lake Forest College (NCHA O'Brien Cup Semifinals). For more information, visit http://www.uwrfsports.com/index.aspx

Friday, March 2, 8 p.m., Karges, men's basketball vs. Edgewood College (NCAA Tournament). For more information, visit http://www.uwrfsports.com/index.aspx.

Wednesday, March 7, 5-8 p.m., Syse Black Box Theatre, KFA, Theatre:  Senior Showcase. Student presenting projects include Sarah Knapper, Tyler Sundby, and Michael Butt. Free and open to the public. General seating.

Thursday, March 8, 7:30 p.m., Abbott Concert Hall, KFA, UWRF Symphony Band and University Band Concert:  Global Perspectives with New York Philharmonic tuba virtuoso Alan Baer. Admission is $5/adults, $3/seniors and $2/students. Contact kristin.tjornehoj@uwrf.edu

Spring Break is March 12-16.


Don't Forget

Thursday, March 1 

*  7:30 p.m., Falcon's Nest, UC, "All Religions are Basically the Same," by Mark Slaughter, an InterVarsity speaker for more than 20 years. Part of "Christianity Exposed," a series hosted by InterVarsity.

*  7:30 p.m., Syse Theatre, KFA, Theatre:  "Almost, Maine." On a cold, clear moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost, Maine. As the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, Almost's residents find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and often hilarious ways. Some age appropriate material is implied. Admission is $10/adults, $8/seniors (60+), $5/students with ID. General seating. Performances March 1-3 also.

UWS in the News
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