​News Release Archive

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


There are 1675 news releases, displaying 30 per page.



9/21/2012
Personnel changes at UW-Stevens Point
New leadership is at the helm of departments and units with the university's four colleges.

9/21/2012
Book on Supreme Court decisions published by UW-Stevens Point professor
Professor John Blakeman, chair of the Political Science Department, has co-authored a book about Supreme Court rulings' effects on the rights of states.

9/20/2012
UW-Stevens Point researchers win international award in Mexico
Eleven chemistry students and a researcher at UW-Stevens Point have been recognized internationally for their work in nanotechnology.

9/19/2012
Rusted Root brings unique fusion sound to Stevens Point
The band Rusted Root will perform on Thurs., Sept. 27, as part of the Performing Arts Series.

9/18/2012
UW-Stevens Point museum offers articifact identification at free event
Archeologist Ray Reser, director of the UW-Stevens Point Museum of Natural History, will join with another archeologist in identifying artifacts for community members at the Artifact Show and Identification Day on Sept. 29.

9/17/2012
CWES to benefit from grant awarded to the UW-Stevens Point Foundation
Children will have the opportunity to apply for scholarships for Central Wisconsin Environmental Station summer camps after participating in local after-school activities supported by the MAC Foundation.

9/17/2012
'More than Meets the Eye' at the UW-Stevens Point planetarium
Free shows offered this fall at the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium at UW-Stevens Point will highlight how to examine the night sky through a telescope.

9/14/2012
Scotty Barnhart to start semester on a high note at UW-Stevens Point
Acclaimed jazz trumpeter Scotty Barnhart will work with students and present a free concert on Monday, Sept. 17.

9/13/2012
UW-Stevens Point Theatre & Dance season announced
Portraying humor and heartbreak to murder and misadventure, the students of the Department of Theatre and Dance will bring a variety of productions to the UW-Stevens Point stage this year.

9/12/2012
UW-Stevens Point in top ten of Midwestern public universities
U.S. News and World Report has again ranked UW-Stevens Point among the best public universities in the Midwest.

9/10/2012
Performing Arts Series brings music, dance, comedy
Stevens Point audiences will be entertained by musicians, dancers and comedians from around the country and world as part of the UW-Stevens Point Performing Arts Series.

9/10/2012
Eastern Marathon Lakes Study public meeting
The key findings and insights from the first year of a UW-Stevens Point study of eastern Marathon County lakes will be discussed at a public meeting on Sat., Sept. 15.

9/10/2012
University Library welcomes students with bluegrass bands at Hootenany
The annual University Library Hootenany event will be held Fri., Sept. 14.

9/5/2012
Test drive GIS technology at free community presentation
Geo-based technologies will be discussed and demonstrated at a free public lecture given by College of Letters and Science Professor Keith Rice on Thursday, Sept. 13.

9/5/2012
Children's swimming classes offered at UW-Stevens Point
Swimming classes for children ages six months to age five and for those with disabilities will be offered this fall at UW-Stevens Point.

8/31/2012
Portage County Lakes and Rivers Festival at Celebrate Amherst
Explore the recreational and physical aspects of Portage County lakes and rivers at a festival on Saturday, Sept. 8, in Amherst.

8/30/2012
Top score for UW-Stevens Point in Green College Honor Roll
For the second year in a row, UW-Stevens Point has received top marks from The Princeton Review for its sustainability practices.

8/28/2012
Free community lectures feature national and local topics
Eight free public lectures on a variety of topics will be offered by the College of Letters and Science in the coming year.

8/28/2012
Learn to cook cuisine from around the world
International cooking classes will be taught by UW-Stevens Point faculty and staff from Thailand, Greece and China.

8/18/2012
Public meeting on eastern Marathon County lake study
The results of the first year of a UW-Stevens Point study of eastern Marathon County lakes will be discussed at a public meeting on Saturday, August 25.

8/17/2012
Sustainable technology conference led by WIST
The Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology (WIST) is hosting the Focal Point 2012 conference to highlight sustainable technology in state businesses.

8/11/2012
Vigil to be held to remember Sikh victims
The South Asian Society will honor those who died at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

8/11/2012
Upward Bound funded for five years
The Upward Bound program at UW-Stevens Point will continue due to funding from the U.S. Department of Education.

8/9/2012
Microbiology for Brewers course offered
Whether you make beer at a local business or at home, learn more about the brewing process in a course offered by Continuing Education.

8/1/2012
Tappers gathering at UW-Stevens Point
Join in as tap dancers from near and far get in rhythm at UW-Stevens Point Noel Fine Arts Center August 9-11 as part of the Point Tap Festival 2012.

7/26/2012
American Suzuki Institute offers free concerts
Suzuki students, parents and teachers will gather at UW-Stevens Point for the American Suzuki Institute, which will feature several free, public concerts.

7/17/2012
Aber Suzuki Center offering open house
The Aber Suzuki Center open house offers information and hands-on activities with instruments for interested families.