​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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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.

2/24/2014
Think spring at a Schmeeckle Reserve workshop
Get back to nature after the long winter by attending a workshop at UW-Stevens Point's Schmeeckle Reserve.

2/20/2014
Hmong conference and concert set at UW-Stevens Point
The Hmong and Southeast Asian American Club is sponsoring both events.

2/19/2014
‘Out on Screen’ film festival at UW-Stevens Point
Free and open to the public, the films explore the diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) spectrum.

2/17/2014
Centertainment concerts for February, March
An array of musical groups will perform at the Dreyfus University Center through Centertainment Productions.

2/17/2014
UW-Stevens Point to host ‘Taste of Wisconsin’
The event brings together producers of the state's potatoes, wine, cheese, beer, cranberries, meats and other products.

2/13/2014
’The Crucible’ brings the Salem witch trials to the UW-Stevens Point stage
Written by playwright Arthur Miller as an allegory for anti-communism tactics, the play is a fictional account of the witch trials.

2/10/2014
“Trivia on 45!” set for April 11-13
The world's largest trivia contest marks its 45th year of 54 hours of pop culture trivia questions and music, hosted by WWSP-90FM.

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.

2/4/2014
​Aber Suzuki Center honors founder’s birthday with faculty recital
The recital will be offered free of charge on Sat., Feb. 15, featuring faculty performers as well as center students.

2/4/2014
UW-Stevens Point hosting Wisconsin River quality symposium
Learn more about water quality and monitoring efforts underway for the Wisconsin River, its tributaries and reservoirs.

2/3/2014
UW-Stevens Point faculty and staff exhibit work, collections, at Carlsten Gallery
The exhibit's collection of prints, wood carving, glass art, books and memorabilia relate to each artists personally. An opening reception is planned for Mon., Feb. 10, from 4-6 p.m.

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.

1/14/2014
Arts Bash 2014 supports students in the arts
The emcee for the evening is theatre alumna Andrea Boehlke, who was a contestant on two seasons of CBS's "Survivor."

1/14/2014
Swimming classes for children offered at UW-Stevens Point
The classes are for young children of all abilities accompanied by a parent or guardian and begin Jan. 29.

1/14/2014
Aquatic classes offered for adults
The classes begin Jan. 23 and are designed for adults with arthritis, older adults looking for low impact workouts or adults with special needs.

1/13/2014
UW-Stevens Point to host 23rd annual Jazz Festival
Anat Cohen, internationally known jazz clarinetist, will perform on Friday, Jan. 31.

1/8/2014
‘Sex, Drugs ’n Facebook’ author speaks in Stevens Point Jan. 28
Pediatrician Megan Moreno will talk about balance and boundries in using Internet, social media and technology.

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.

12/3/2013
Central State Chamber Orchestra to present holiday concert
The orchestra is led by David Becker, a faculty member at the Aber Suzuki Center at UW-Stevens Point.

12/2/2013
UW-Stevens Point to hold TubaChristmas
Euphonium and tuba players will gather to perform in a free concert of Christmas music on Dec. 13.