​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
Current releases may be found at the News Center.


There are 192 Admissions news releases, displaying 30 per page.

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11/30/2018
UW-Stevens Point student publishing house launches newest fiction work
Cornerstone Press has launched "Nothing to Lose," a collection of short stories by Wisconsin author Kim Suhr.

10/24/2018
UW-Stevens Point honored by National Recycling Coalition
The 2018 Outstanding Higher Education Award recognizes a college or university with exceptional recycling programs that serve as a model and resource for coalition members.

10/5/2018
​ UW-Stevens Point's 'Experience the Music of the 60s, Part II' provides entertainment, scholarships
Offered at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, "Experience the Music of the 60s, Part II" is the annual Music Department fundraiser.

9/18/2018
UW-Stevens Point joins program to bring international scholars to U.S.
The "#You Are Welcome Here" national scholarship program will offer two annual, renewable scholarships to cover at least 50 percent of the recipients' tuition.

9/17/2018
Marshfield Clinic Health System, UW-Stevens Point partner to expand health-related majors, clinical training program
The partnership, focused on UW-Stevens Point's academic programs with MCHS's clinical training opportunities, will advance the development of the health care workforce by providing new education and training opportunities for students.

9/13/2018
UW-Stevens Point ranked among top public Midwestern universities
The university is recognized for high rates in graduation, low student to faculty ratio and a solid reputation among peer institutions.

9/6/2018
UW-Stevens Point to mark opening of new Chemistry Biology Building
The community is invited to a ribbon cutting and tours on Friday, Sept. 14, as well as a live stream of a lecture by a renowned physicist on Thursday, Sept. 13.

8/24/2018
Wausau and Marshfield branch campus names approved
UW-Marathon County, located in Wausau and founded in 1933, is now the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Wausau. UW-Marshfield/Wood County, founded in 1964, is the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield.

7/16/2018
UW-Stevens Point alumnus commits $1 million to School of Business and Economics
Keith '85 and Tammy Anderson have committed $1 million to UW-Stevens Point to create a Classroom to Career (C2C) Center in the School of Business and Economics.

7/3/2018
UW-Stevens Point representatives to teach, study voice in Italy this summer
UW-Stevens Point students, a professor of voice, alumnus and a local music teacher are attending the prestigious International Lyric Academy in Vicenza, Italy, this July.

7/2/2018
Walleyes for Tomorrow creates fisheries endowment
Walleyes for Tomorrow, Inc., of Fond du Lac, Wis., created the fund with a gift of $200,000 to UWSP Foundation to support faculty-mentored undergraduate research fellowships in fisheries in the College of Natural Resources.

6/21/2018
UW-Stevens Point's Chemistry Biology building on track to open this fall
The 176,500-square foot building was designed as a state-of-the-art, science-on-display facility for the chemistry and biology departments.

6/12/2018
UW-Stevens Point Night at the Woodchucks in Wausau June 23
The first 1,000 fans through the gate will receive a Stevie Pointer bobblehead, and the first pitch will be thrown by Chancellor Bernie Patterson. Free tickets are available for prospective Pointers.

6/8/2018
MBA program at UW-Stevens Point moves step closer to reality
By focusing on applied leadership and decision-making, this MBA program is unlike others in the UW System, said Lyna Matesi, MBA director and assistant professor of management in the UW-Stevens Point School of Business and Economics.

5/21/2018
UW-Stevens Point, Fox Valley Technical College agreement helps interior architecture students
Students earning Associate of Applied Science degrees in interior design and/or kitchen and bath design may continue at UW-Stevens Point to earn a professionally accredited Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in interior architecture.

5/10/2018
Rodgers and Hammerstein president to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
The May Commencement ceremonies will be held at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, in the Health Enhancement Center.

4/30/2018
Scholarship sets student on track to be debt free
Scholarships make a world of difference for UW-Stevens Point students. University community members joined together to support those scholarships on the annual Day of Giving on Tuesday, May 1.

3/5/2018
UW-Stevens Point proposes adding, cutting programs to prepare for future
UW-Stevens Point proposes adding or expanding 16 programs in areas with high-demand career paths as a way to maintain and increase enrollment.

12/28/2017
Opportunity awaits UW-Stevens Point students at Sentry IT Co-op
The opportunity offers students real-world experiences in piloting new technology and finding jobs with Sentry Insurance.

12/19/2017
Berards make major commitment to first-generation students
The Bob and Mary Berard Gateway to Discovery Scholarship Endowment will allow UW-Stevens Point to annually award 10 first-year, first-generation students of academic promise with a $2,000 scholarship, beginning in fall 2018.

11/29/2017
UW-Stevens Point student publishing house to launch newest book
A book release event is planned Thursday, Dec. 7, as well as a book signing and writing workshop with the author and other activities during the week.

9/27/2017
UW-Stevens Point launches athletic training master's degree program
UW-Stevens Point's new graduate program, which meets a national standard requiring a master's degree for athletic trainers, is now accepting applications.

9/26/2017
UW-Stevens Point to host event to help families with financial aid applications
Students and their parents may attend the College Goal Wisconsin event for help with the FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

9/12/2017
 UW-Stevens Point ranked among Top 10 public Midwestern universities
The magazine's 2018 rankings place UW-Stevens Point tied for ninth in the top tier of Midwestern comprehensive public universities.

9/7/2017
UW-Stevens Point named to The Princeton Review Green College Honor Roll
UW-Stevens Point is the only school in Wisconsin on the honor roll, receiving a Green Rating of 99, the highest score possible.

6/20/2017
Wisconsin native named fine arts and communication dean at UW-Stevens Point
Valerie Cisler, originally from Manitowoc, Wis., will begin July 1.

5/19/2017
Computer information systems student wins national research fellowship
Brian Hall has the rare distinction of receiving a fellowship for doctoral studies as an undergraduate. The fellowship provides $138,000, or three years of support, for a graduate program anywhere in the nation.

5/18/2017
Alumna named new dean of University College
As the new dean, Gretel Stock-Kupperman takes on leadership of several key academic areas within the University College, including advising, tutoring, disability services and the library.

5/8/2017
Alumnus and professional sports administrator to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Robert Whitsitt, a 1977 graduate and former president of three professional sports teams, will speak to nearly 1,300 graduates in ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, May 20.

5/5/2017
UW-Stevens Point named U.S. Green Ribbon School for sustainability
UW-Stevens Point was selected as the top Wisconsin institution of higher education for Green Ribbon Schools and advanced for consideration at the national level.


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