​News Release Archive

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


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9/25/2014
Celebración Hispana at UW-Stevens Point
The Latino Student Alliance will host an evening of Latin American cuisine and entertainment.

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.

9/24/2014
‘Point in Common’ community speaker series explores why we educate
Author and UW-Madison Professor Harry Brighouse will talk about changes to the way people teach and how schools are organized.

9/24/2014
UW-Stevens Point hosts first lecturer from Cuba in public forum
Ernesto Dominquez Lopez is a professor at the University of Havana and will talk about the current state of Cuba.

9/23/2014
Social work program accredited
Students will benefit in that it helps them become professionally state licensed or certified social workers and it reduces time to earning a master's degree.

9/23/2014
Submit art, writing and photos for Schmeeckle Reserve contest
Submissions are due by Saturday, Nov. 1. All ages may participate.

9/22/2014
Festival of India offers workshops, dinner, performances
The free festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 11, with a ticketed meal later in the evening.

9/22/2014
Continuing Education offers Explore Music session
Children will discover various instruments and opportunities for music instruction through UW-Stevens Point Continuing Education.

9/19/2014
Musician George Winston to perform in Stevens Point
Tickets go on sale on Monday for Winston's performance on Dec. 10.

9/17/2014
Passenger pigeon expert to present free lecture at UW-Stevens Point library
Jim Krakowski, a retired manager for the National Wildlife Refuge System, will talk about the loss of the passenger pigeon species in this free lecture.

9/9/2014
Theatre and Dance season announced
Students will take the stage to present drama, comedy and dance this year. Tickets are now available for individual performances, the entire season or the First Nighters dinner theatre shows.

9/9/2014
Alumna returns to exhibit art at UW-Stevens Point
Clare Verstegen and four of her former students will exhibit fiber art at the Edna Carlsten Gallery Sept. 22-Oct. 26.

9/2/2014
Performing Arts Series season offers rare entertainment experiences
What do a Russian orchestra, humor writer, Mexican dancer, brass band and Irish music group have in common?

9/2/2014
Discover the aurora borealis at the UW-Stevens Point planetarium
Programs at both the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium and newly upgraded Arthur J. Pejsa Observatory are open to the public.

8/29/2014
Swimming classes for children offered at UW-Stevens Point
The classes are offered for infants and toddlers, held in the therapeutic pool with parent participation.

8/26/2014
UW-Stevens Point offers ‘Story Time at the Museum’
Preschoolers and their parents will hear stories from UW-Stevens Point students while they experience what the Museum of Natural History has to offer.

8/25/2014
UW-Stevens Point faculty experts offer free community lectures
A variety of topics, from the slave trade to the brothers Grimm, will be discussed through the College of Letters and Science Community Lecture Series.

8/19/2014
Aquatic classes offered for adults
The therapeutic pool workouts are beneficial for those needing a low-impact workout or for those with arthritis.

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

8/11/2014
New youth symphony program taking registrations
The newly formed Central Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra will hold auditions Sept. 6-7.

8/11/2014
UW-Stevens Point to be tobacco-free campus Aug. 25
The university joins more than 700 college campuses across the United States when the policy becomes effective Monday, Aug. 25.

7/30/2014
Point Tap Festival held at UW-Stevens Point
In its fifth year, the Point Tap Festival offers intenstive classes as well as public performances.

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.

7/29/2014
Befriend an international student
The International Friendship Program pairs community members with international students to help the students become familiar with the new surroundings.

7/23/2014
Community members, alumnus honored at UW-Stevens Point
The UWSP Foundation honored five individuals and a local institution as part of the Founders Day celebration July 17.

7/15/2014
UW-Stevens Point professor’s science kit among top 100 technology products
Mike Zach, chemistry, developed an innovative product to simplify nanotechnology concepts for high school and collge students.

7/10/2014
UW-Stevens Point begins Aquaponics Innovation Center with Montello partner
New UW-Stevens Point aquaponics center at Nelson and Pade, Inc., will train workforce and enhance economic development.

7/9/2014
Sea kayaking weekend offered through Becoming an Outdoors-Woman
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman hosts sea kayaking workshop Aug. 29-Sept. 1 to Apostle Islands.

7/8/2014
UW-Stevens Point’s American Suzuki Institute offers free concerts
The American Suzuki Institute will be held July 20-26 and July 27-Aug. 2. at UW-Stevens Point

6/30/2014
Aber Suzuki Center to hold open house
Children and their families will learn more about music education through Suzuki and may try several instruments.