​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
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4/22/2014
‘Sky Quest’ at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
The Sky Quest show will be held the Sundays of May 4, 11 and 18.

4/21/2014
Author Sherman Alexie to speak in Stevens Point
Alexie is known for writing the first all-Indian film, 'Smoke Signals.'

4/15/2014
Speaker to discuss predatory practices in scholarly publishing
Jeffrey Beall will expose the predatory practices of journals that charge authors and the negative effects of this problem.

4/8/2014
‘The Talent Code’ author unlocks secrets in Stevens Point April 29
Bestselling author Daniel Coyle will speak about new ways to think about talent.

4/7/2014
Free lecture on climate change in Brazil at UW-Stevens Point
International economist Paul Isbell will speak about Brazilian policies on energy use.

4/1/2014
Small Cities workshop set at UW-Stevens Point
The workshop focuses on the planning and design of small cities and towns and is intended for city planners, officials, architects, designers, transportation officials and interested citizens.

3/31/2014
Indigenous languages discussed at free lecture
Professors Elia Armacanqui-Tipacti, Spanish, and Sonny Smart, social work, will discuss native languages and culture in this free presentation.

3/25/2014
Astronomer to speak at UW-Stevens Point
Megan DeCesar, a postdoctoral research associate at UW-Milwaukee, will talk about pulsating stars that emit beams of electromagnetic radiation.

3/24/2014
Native American author offers book reading, discussion
Joy Harjo will give a free, public talk as well as discuss writing with English students at UW-Stevens Point.

3/18/2014
Travel at the speed of light at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
"Light Years from Andromeda" takes planetarium visitors on a trip across the galaxy.

3/12/2014
UW-Stevens Point opens its museum collections to the public
The Natural History Museum is just the start - see multiple collections across campus of animals, fish, plants and prehistoric objects at the annual Collection Crawl.

3/10/2014
UW-Stevens Point students showcase research at state Capitol
Student researchers will be joined by their faculty advisors as they demonstrate the impact of university research.

2/24/2014
Impact of ‘green guilt’ discussed at free lecture
Mark Ferguson, psychology, will discuss his research on how 'green guilt' can promote environmentally sustainable behavior.

2/10/2014
Professor to discuss women's sports in literature
Robert Sirabian, an associate professsor of English, will explore the definitions of a female athlete using excerpts from literature.

2/5/2014
UW-Stevens Point soybean researcher receives $150,000 grant
Devinder Sandhu, biology, will work with undergraduate students to improve genetic traits in soybeans.

2/3/2014
UW-Stevens Point program to help children with mathematics
The MAPPS program, held Tuesday evenings, is for both children and parents to work on math activities together.

1/27/2014
New magnetic force technology discussed at free lecture
Palash Banerjee, physics and astronomy, will talk about his students' research as well as his own.

1/21/2014
Professor to discuss psychological outcomes for girls in sports
Jeana Magyar-Moe will discuss how sports affects girls' self-esteem, emotional well being and social competence.

1/21/2014
Explore ‘Galaxies’ at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
The show will be offered at 2 p.m Sundays beginning Jan. 26.

12/13/2013
UW-Stevens Point to be tobacco-free campus by fall 2014
The decision was made after carefully considering views of hundreds of faculty, staff members and students during the past year, Patterson said.

12/13/2013
Students receive UW-Stevens Point’s Chancellor’s Leadership Award
The 40 students will be honored on Friday, Dec. 13, for leadership, a commitment to personal growth and service to the university and community.

12/10/2013
UW-Stevens Point graduate grateful for ‘life-changing experience’
Penny Warren decided to go back to school after her children graduated from college. She will cross the stage with fellow graduates on Saturday, Dec. 14.

12/9/2013
Design firm chosen for new UW-Stevens Point academic building
The new biology and chemistry building will be designed by Potter Lawson, Inc., in association with HOK, with construction tentatively set to begin in 2015.

12/4/2013
Local alumnus to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Cliff King of Mosinee, a 1983 alumnus and the chief executive officer of Skyward Inc., will speak to nearly 700 graduates.

12/2/2013
Holiday shows at the UW-Stevens Point planetarium
"Winter Wonders" and "Season of Light" will highlight favorite holiday traditions and their origins.

11/26/2013
The history of Santa Claus discussed at free lecture
Shanny Luft, assistant professor of philosophy and religious studies, will talk about the origins of Saint Nicholas and how his story weaves various topics together.

11/20/2013
Faculty member, dean author book on effects of suicide of a parent
Amy Boelk, sociology, and Marty Loy, dean of the College of Professional Studies, co-authored "Losing a Parent to Suicide"

11/11/2013
Sociology professor to speak about changing gender roles, athletics
Assistant Professor Helena Alden will present "Competitive Athletics and Changing Gender Roles" on Nov. 19.

11/5/2013
UW-Stevens Point professor recognized for contributions to inclusivity
Dejan Kuzmanovic received the Dr. P.B. Poorman Award for his advocacy for LGBTQ communities within the UW System.

11/4/2013
UW-Stevens Point receives $5 million for economic development projects
The grants will fund research in biorefinery technologies, development of sustainabile packaging materials and aquaculture and aquaponics projects at UW-Stevens Point.


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