Giving Days 2026 | University of Wisconsin

Where Champions Become Leaders

This April, Falcons everywhere are invited to come together in support of UW-River Falls during Giving Days 2026. Every gift, no matter the size, helps expand opportunities for students, strengthen programs and fuel innovation across campus.

All gifts made to Giving Days funds throughout the month of April will count toward our campaign goal, building momentum as our Falcon community rallies together to support the future of UWRF.

Be part of the momentum. Give, share and help Falcons soar.

Fueling Award-Winning Academics

Gifts to academic funds provide the flexible support that allows faculty and students to pursue new ideas, respond to emerging opportunities and create learning experiences that shape tomorrow's leaders.

From Leaders in the Classroom...

UWRF faculty are recognized leaders in the classroom, combining innovative teaching with hands-on learning experiences. Your support helps sustain the academic excellence that prepares Falcon graduates to lead in their fields and communities.

...To Future Experts in the Field

Today’s Falcons are tomorrow’s industry leaders, innovators and decision-makers. As they graduate and enter the workforce, Falcons soar to new heights - bringing the expertise, vision and leadership needed to shape a stronger future for us all.

UWRF Impact Fund

The Impact Fund provides unrestricted support, the most powerful and flexible way to give. It allows the university to respond quickly to emerging needs, support innovative ideas and create meaningful opportunities for students across campus.

Support the Impact Fund

UWRF Student Emergency Grant Program

At the UW-River Falls, the Student Emergency Grant Program provides immediate support when students need it most. These grants help cover urgent, unexpected expenses so students can remain focused on their education and continue working toward their goals.

Support the Emergency Grant Program

College of Education, Business and Allied Health

During Giving Days, support for the CEBAH Fund for Excellence helps expand opportunities that go beyond the classroom - supporting student internships, professional conferences, hands-on learning experiences and innovative academic programs.

Support the CEBAH Fund for Excellence

College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

During Giving Days, support for the CAFES Fund for Excellence helps expand these experiences by providing resources for student research, academic travel, field experiences and innovative learning opportunities beyond the classroom.

Support the CAFES Fund for Excellence

College of Arts and Sciences

During Giving Days, support for the College of Arts and Sciences Fund for Excellence helps create opportunities that extend beyond the classroom - funding student research, conference travel, field experiences and innovative academic programs.

Support the CAS Fund for Excellence

Fueling Championship-Winning Athletic Programs

Falcon Athletics is soaring into a new generation of excellence, with a year we will long remember and exciting projects on the horizon that will strengthen opportunities for student-athletes. Support the General Athletics Fund to help elevate the entire program or direct your gift to one of our 18 Falcon teams and invest directly in the success of the student-athletes who represent UWRF with pride.

From Champions on the Field...

In a historic season, Falcon football captured the NCAA Division III national championship - an achievement that reflects the dedication, talent and resilience of Falcon student-athletes.

2025 Women's Hockey NCAA Championship Win

...To Champions on the Ice

Three-peat NCAA Division III national champions, UWRF women’s hockey continues to raise the bar for excellence. With skill, grit and relentless teamwork, the Falcons continue building their legacy year after year.