​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
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4/10/2020
UW-Stevens Point employees use skills to address face shield shortage for local health workers
Several university employees in Information Technology and Facility Services are working to help the greater community respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

3/12/2020
COVID-19 precautions taken at UW-Stevens Point will affect university events
      These difficult but important steps include canceling events that draw more than 50 people in the next month.

3/2/2020
 UW-Stevens Point Chancellor Bernie Patterson to retire at year end
The 14th chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Bernie Patterson, has announced he will retire in December 2020. Patterson has served as chancellor since July 2010.

2/5/2020
UW-Stevens Point to host North Regional Wisconsin Science Olympiad
More than 125 students, representing 26 teams from 17 high schools from central and northcentral Wisconsin, will compete in the Wisconsin Science Olympiad's North Regional Tournament at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Saturday, Feb. 15.

11/7/2019
UW-Stevens Point's Cornerstone Press to launch updated edition of 'The Wisconsin Idea'
The event will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Alumni Room of the Dreyfus University Center and is free and open to the public.

10/19/2019
 UW-Stevens Point celebrates Homecoming, 125 years and its first capital campaign
UW-Stevens Point's Bridge Builder donors helped raise more than $41.5 million during the university's first capital campaign.

8/21/2019
See through the eye of the Hubble Space Telescope at UW-Stevens Point
"Hubble Vision" will be offered at 2 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 8, 15, 22 and 29 and Oct. 6 and 13. Free of charge and open to the public, the show presents the work of the Hubble Space Telescope.

6/24/2019
HLC reaffirms accreditation for UW-Stevens Point
Reaffirmation of UW-Stevens Point's accreditation followed a comprehensive evaluation.

6/21/2019
UW-Stevens Point's education program ranked second in the nation
The site's Best Colleges for Education Majors list ranked UW-Stevens Point's education program highly for program outcomes, graduation and retention rates, advising services, student organization opportunities and vast program options.

6/19/2019
UW-Stevens Point's economic impact tops $670 million annually
With the addition of branch campuses in Marshfield and Wausau, UW-Stevens Point contributes $671.3 million annually to Wisconsin's economy, according to a study by NorthStar Analytics, Sturgeon Bay.

6/11/2019
UW-Stevens Point's Connections Project brings college, high school students together
UW-Stevens Point students work with two school districts, often one rural and one urban, to help high school students from various backgrounds connect with each other through reading.

5/29/2019
UW-Stevens Point student earns top science Goldwater Scholarship
Brianna Havens, a sophomore from Lake Geneva, is among six students at Wisconsin universities and 496 in the nation named Goldwater Scholars this year.

5/23/2019
DNA research paves career path to Marshfield lab for UW-Stevens Point students
Under the guidance of UW-Stevens Point Molecular Biology and Genetics Professor Diane Caporale, the senior from Wausau was one of five students conducting research for PreventionGenetics, Marshfield.

5/15/2019
Second Sentry Insurance data analytics chair named at UW-Stevens Point
Kurt Pflughoeft is the Sentry Insurance Endowed Chair in Computational Analytics.

4/23/2019
Apply for free to UW-Stevens Point
High school seniors may apply for free through Aug. 31, 2019, to attend UW-Stevens Point's four-year campus in Stevens Point or two-year branch campuses in Wausau and Marshfield this fall.

3/26/2019
UW-Stevens Point faculty expert discusses critical thinking
 Learn more about how UW-Stevens Point is working to integrate purposeful critical thinking instruction throughout its curriculum in a free lecture offered by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

3/25/2019
Cornerstone Press to launch first book in the 'Portage Poetry Series'
The student-staffed publishing company at UW-Stevens Point releases 'The Almost-Children'

3/25/2019
UW-Stevens Point to mark Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April
Awareness events include renaming Fourth Avenue as Teal Street Monday, April 1.

2/8/2019
Three-year degree among UW-Stevens Point proposed initiatives
UW-Stevens Point has proposed expanding capacity in several high-demand academic programs and piloting a three-year degree program. Chancellor Bernie Patterson presented UW-Stevens Point's request to the UW System Board of Regents today.

1/11/2019
UW-Stevens Point offers planetarium shows Sunday and Monday evenings
"Dawn of Astronomy" will be offered at 2 p.m. Sundays, January 20 and 27, February 3, 10, 17 and 24 and March 3.

12/7/2018
Alumnus CEO of 3M to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Mike Roman will speak to graduates and their family and friends at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, in the Multi-Activity Center.

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.

11/16/2018
UW-Stevens Point, Sentry selected as economic development award finalist
UW-Stevens Point and Sentry were named finalists in the Talent category for their information technology cooperative initiative.

10/3/2018
'Welcome Home, Wolf' party at UW-Stevens Point museum
A free, public open house event, "Welcome Home, Wolf," will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, at the museum, located on the first floor of the Albertson Hall University Library.

9/19/2018
UW-Stevens Point student press to launch new academic title and series
The J. Baird Callicott Environmental Humanities Series will be launched from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, in Michelsen Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center.

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.

9/7/2018
UW-Stevens Point offers 'Story Time at the Museum'
The free public program is offered to preschoolers and parents biweekly on Fridays from 10-11 a.m., starting Friday, Sept. 14.

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.

9/5/2018
Events to feature German immigration experience during World War I
A series of events this fall, themed "Coming to a New Homeland: German Migration and the American Midwest," begins Monday, Sept. 10, and continues through Oct. 21.

9/4/2018
UW-Stevens Point faculty experts offer free community lectures
The lecture series, held on select Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the Portage County Public Library, begins Sept. 11 with a lecture on threats to Wisconsin's bat population.


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