Department Banquet
Thank you for joining us for the 2025 banquet! We look forward to seeing you next year!
Contributions of any size to department Foundation funds are greatly appreciated and will be used, in part, to defray the cost for UWRF students to attend the banquet. These funds support student activities, future events and department resources.
A list of funds may be found below. To make a donation, please visit University Advancement, or mail a check payable to UWRF Foundation to:
UW-River Falls Foundation
118 North Hall
410 S Third St
River Falls, WI 54022
Please include the designation of your gift in the check memo line.
Department Foundation Funds
- Geography Department Fund supports department events and associated expenses, guest speakers, resources, supplies, equipment, student awards and other department expenses.
- International Studies Fund supports international programs on campus, study abroad opportunities and internationalization of the university.
- Political Science Department Fund provides supplemental assistance to the students and faculty of Political Science.
- Political Science and International Studies Internship Fund supports students pursuing a political science or international studies internship.
- Scott Nelson Memorial Fund supports the funding of department resources, equipment, student awards, guest speakers, events and activities, benefitting students and alumni.
- Tracey Gladstone-Sovell Memorial Fund supports the Political Science program.
Thank you for supporting Geography, International Studies and Political Science programs at UWRF!
Midwest Undergraduate Geography Symposium
Since 2005, MUGS has been hosted annually by a rotation of geography programs in the Midwest, beginning with Macalester College. The UWRF campus hosted for the second time in 2024. This conference showcases various aspects of undergraduate geography research, presented by students from colleges and universities in the upper Midwest.