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Thursday, March 8, 2012
"We can play it safe and wait
around for somebody else to make things happen for us or we can take the risk, go for it, and see what happens. The choice is ours." -- Unknown
Students share research at Posters in the Rotunda event
UW-River Falls student Harmony Hanson of Amery shares her research on oral histories with Representative Erik Severson during Posters in the Rotunda Wednesday in Madison. Harmony
was one of six UWRF students who presented research in the capitol rotunda with legislators and regents as well as faculty and students from throughout the UW System. Photo by Blake Fry.
Pork chop sale
Falcon Foods is offering Pork Chops from the UWRF lab farm. Store hours are 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wednesdays and 3-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday.
Contact steven.h.watters@uwrf.edu or
stop by during store hours. Price is $1.50 per pound. Contact steven.h.watters@uwrf.edu.
Women & Science Spring Conference
The Women & Science 2012 Spring Conference is May 16-17 at the Chula Vista Resort
in Wisconsin Dells. Colleagues from around the state will share inclusive teaching practices for STEM courses. The schedule of talks and registration form can be found at http://www.uwosh.edu/wis/faculty-development-programs.
The Women & Science Program will cover the cost of the meals and hotel rooms. Space is limited. Registration forms accepted until April 6 or until
full. Contact jamie.schneider@uwrf.edu.
A free spectator bus is going to the NCAA quarterfinals women’s hockey game at Gustavus on Saturday, March 10. The bus will leave Karges Center at 10:30 a.m., travel to
Preserve Village Mall to pick up additional riders (arrive there at approximately 11:30 a.m.) and proceed to Patrick’s in St. Peter, Minn., for lunch and social time, and then go on to the 2 p.m. game. Sign-up sheets are available in the Athletics Complex
(123 Hagestad Hall) and at the Information Desk, UC. Come out and cheer on the Falcon women’s hockey team!
Spring Break is March 12-16.
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.
Classified employment opportunity: permanent police officer position vacancy in the Police/Parking Department. If interested,
visit http://uwrf.edu/HumanResources/ClassifiedEmployment.cfm to
view details about the position and the application process. Application deadline is Thursday, March 15. Direct questions to Deb Schwab at 3221.
Permanent advancement officer position open
in the Office of University Advancement and UWRF Foundation. Visit http://www.uwrf.edu/HumanResources/Employment-Opportunities.cfm to
view details and the application process. Application deadline is Friday, March 30. Questions can be directed to Kimberly Gould Speckman at 3505
Online time and absence reporting for LTE, classified and unclassified employees will save UWRF more than $1,000 and 51 reams of paper
per year!
To
view news about the UW System from around the state, visit System’s
clip sheet site to read the stories or to subscribe to the daily briefing.
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directly to editor deb.toftness@uwrf.edu.
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