Month: November 2019

Refugee Exhibit – Nov. 5

Posted by Jean Germano | Nov 19, 2019 | Campus & Community |

The presentation, held on November 5th, offered UWS students, local K-12 students, and community members the opportunity to glimpse some of the challenges refugees fleeing famine and war face.

UW-River Falls hosted UW-System deans for “Reimagining the Liberal Arts”

Posted by Promethean Guest Contributor | Nov 19, 2019 | Campus & Community |

As the liberal arts face pressure, both at the national level and in the state of Wisconsin, universities have begun to discuss what a liberal arts education means for students after college.

UWS team, “Antonio Gramsci,” finishes third at WorldQuest

Posted by Michael Michelizzi | Nov 19, 2019 | Campus & Community, Front Page |

The Alworth Institute for International Studies at the University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) hosted their 12th annual WorldQuest international trivia contest on Wednesday, Nov. 13.

Veterans honored during UWS Veterans Week

Posted by Alexa Henderson | Nov 19, 2019 | Campus & Community, Front Page |

On Nov. 11, 2019, students and veterans gathered to honor United States’ veterans during Veteran’s Day Ceremony and 7th Annual Excellence in Service Awards. The event was held in the Yellowjacket Union Atrium 11:00 a.m – noon.