​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
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4/30/2015
UW-Stevens Point science building clears final OK for construction
The State Building Commission granted authority to proceed with construction during a meeting in Madison April 29. Its initial approval of the construction came two years ago after the project was included in the governor’s capital budget.

4/29/2015
Congressman Dave Obey to receive UW-Stevens Point honorary doctorate
Obey, who represented Wisconsin’s 7th District for 42 years, made significant contributions to higher education, the state and nation, and helped launch several innovative programs at UW-Stevens Point.

4/10/2015
Outstanding faculty and staff recognized at UW-Stevens Point
Faculty and staff were recognized for excellence in teaching, scholarship, service and work performance.

4/10/2015
UW-Stevens Point to host joint public budget hearing
Three regional Wisconsin legislators will hold a joint public hearing on the budget at UW-Stevens Point April 13.

2/11/2015
UW-Stevens Point student government to host community open forum
Held Thursday, Feb. 12, it is sponsored by the Student Government Association and hosted by State Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point).​

12/4/2014
Alumna to address UW-Stevens Point Winter 2014 graduates
Alexa Posny, a 1974 alumna and senior vice president of State and Federal Programs for Renaissance Learning in Madison, will speak to more than 650 graduates and their families.

12/3/2014
UW-Stevens Point among best for military, veterans
Military Advanced Education's 2015 Guide to Colleges and Universities ranked UW-Stevens Point among the best institutions for veterans and those in the military.

11/19/2014
UW-Stevens Point proposes leasing former MSTC facility for health programs
UW-Stevens Point would expand existing health and wellness educational programs and partner to offer a new doctorate of physical therapy program if plans progress to lease the former Mid-State Technical College facility.

11/5/2014
Veterans Day ceremony at UW-Stevens Point
UW-Stevens Point, a Military Friendly School for the fifth year in a row, will hold the ceremony at 5 p.m. in the Alumni Room of the Dreyfus University Center.

10/22/2014
Chevrolet selects UW-Stevens Point for renewable energy partnership
Chevrolet has chosen to partner with UW-Stevens Point and a handful of other institutions of higher education that undertake energy-efficiency and renewable-energy projects.

10/2/2014
UW System Board of Regents meets in Stevens Point Oct. 9-10
This governing body of the UW System, along with chancellors and provosts from System universities and colleges around the state, will meet in Stevens Point Oct. 9-10.

9/25/2014
Alumni honored by UW-Stevens Point
Seven alumni will be honored Saturday for acheivement and service to the community and UW-Stevens Point.

8/11/2014
Partnership rolls out UW-Stevens Point’s RiverPoint® Paper nationwide
RiverPoint Paper is being marketed by Strathmore Artist Papers.

7/29/2014
Eagon donates land on Flume Creek
Bud Eagon of Amherst Junction, a long time administrator at UW-Stevens Point, made the donation to benefit students through the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station.

6/17/2014
Mayfly new to Wisconsin identified by UW-Stevens Point aquatic lab
This finding may indicate the ecological health of a stream, according to Jeff Dimick, supervisor of the Aquatic Biomonitoring Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point.

5/21/2014
Stay on track with UW-Stevens Point summer session
Several different sessions of classes are being offered this summer for those who want to get ahead or stay on track for earning their degree.

5/20/2014
UW-Stevens Point closed for electrical upgrade May 23-27
The campus, with the exception of Schmeeckle Reserve, will not be accessible from Friday, May 23, at 3 p.m. until Tuesday, May 27, at 6 a.m.

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.

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.

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

12/18/2013
Gift creates first endowed chair at UW-Stevens Point
The $2 million gift from Gerald and Helen Stephens honors the memory of their son, Doug Stephens, a 1991 graduate of UW-Stevens Point.

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.

11/5/2013
Veterans Day ceremony at UW-Stevens Point
Veterans and service members will be honored at the event at noon on Monday, Nov. 11.

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.

9/30/2013
UW-Stevens Point receives $1.8 million grant to enhance student success
The federal Title III grant will fund the program Strengthening Academic Success: More Graduates for Wisconsin.

9/17/2013
UW-Stevens Point a top Midwestern public, military-friendly university
UW-Stevens Point has consistently been ranked in U.S. News and World Reprt's top ten Midwest comprehensive public universities and is military-friendly for the fourth year in a row.


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