​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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9/18/2019
UW-Stevens Point offers program to help children with language delays
The "It Takes Two to Talk" ® program for parents is offered through UW-Stevens Point's Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic.

9/16/2019
UW-Stevens Point to host Great Lakes Analytics Conference
The conference will be held Friday, Oct. 4, showcasing concepts, research and innovations in the fast-growing field of data analytics.

9/16/2019
UW-Stevens Point, National Wellness Institute partner for new health coaching certificate
The program is offered online, with competetive tuition and eight-week classes. The deadline for the fall cohort is Oct. 18.

9/13/2019
'The Spiritualist' stage reading to be performed in Stevens Point, Marshfield
Performances will be held at UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield Sept. 26 and at UW-Stevens Point Sept. 27-29.

9/11/2019
Biologist, author to speak at UW-Stevens Point
Lee Dugatkin, a biology professor and Distinguished University Scholar at the University of Louisville, will give talks on Thursday, Sept. 19, and Friday, Sept. 20.

9/10/2019
UW-Stevens Point art exhibit features 125 years of university's history
"125 Years of Higher Education in Stevens Point" will be at the Edna Carlsten Art Gallery through Saturday, Oct. 19.

9/9/2019
UW-Stevens Point ranked among top 10 Midwest public universities
U.S. News and World Report's 2020 rankings place UW-Stevens Point as 10th among 34 regional public universities in the 12 states in its Midwest region

9/3/2019
UW-Stevens Point at Wausau to host Food Truck Fridays starting Sept. 6
Starting Sept. 6, this weekly event will feature several food trucks from around northcentral Wisconsin. It will run from approximately 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and the public is invited to participate.

8/29/2019
UW-Stevens Point offers weekly 'Story Time at the Museum'
Story Time at the Museum is a free, weekly public program held from 10-11 a.m. starting Friday, Sept. 13.

8/26/2019
UW-Stevens Point faculty experts to offer free community lectures
The series begins with a lecture on turtles by Associate Professor Peter Zani, biology, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the Pinery Room at the Portage County Public Library, 1001 Main St., Stevens Point. The public is invited to attend free of charge.

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.

8/20/2019
Aquatic classes for children and adults at UW-Stevens Point this fall
Formerly SNAP, the Stevens Point Lifelong Aquatics Supporting Health (SPLASH) program will offer a wide variety of classes for adults and children this fall.

8/13/2019
'Dinner and Discourse' in Amherst to feature two UW-Stevens Point faculty experts
Professors Joshua Horn, philosophy, will present on Aug. 24 and Shanny Luft, religious studies, on Oct. 11.

7/30/2019
Help celebrate UW-Stevens Point's 125 years at 'History Homecoming' August 9
Share your memorable object as part of the "History Homecoming" event on Friday, August 9, from 1-4 p.m. at University Archives in Room 520 Albertson Hall, 900 Reserve St., Stevens Point.

7/19/2019
Musky Clubs Alliance of Wisconsin, Inc. creates fisheries endowment at UW-Stevens Point
The endowment will fund scholarships for fisheries students, helping them become professionals who protect fisheries resources.

7/16/2019
UW-Stevens Point theatre and dance season announced
The 2019-2020 season of the UW-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance will include two musicals, two dramas, two dance concerts and two staged readings.

7/11/2019
Free, public concerts offered through UW-Stevens Point's American Suzuki Institute
Concerts will be held at various times during the two-week institute, from July 21 through August 2.

7/3/2019
Faculty, staff and departments recognized for excellence
Among those honored was the Department of Geography and Geology, three faculty members and the campus Buildings and Grounds unit.

7/2/2019
UW-Stevens Point faculty, students edit new edition of book on the Wisconsin Idea
"The Wisconsin Idea" by Charles McCarthy is the first in Cornerstone's new Wisconsin Heritage Series. It is now on sale through Amazon or the Cornerstone Press website.

6/25/2019
BOW offers Isle Royale National Park camping and kayaking adventure
The Wisconsin Becoming an Outdoors - Woman (BOW) program is offering an Isle Royale camping and kayaking adventure in Michigan July 19-25.

6/25/2019
Moon landing anniversary marked with event at UW-Stevens Point
Held Tuesday, July 9, the event will begin at 7 p.m. with a program at the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium highlighting the Apollo 11 moon landing of astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins.

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.

6/18/2019
Emergency exercise set at UW-Stevens Point this month
The exercise will occur from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. the Wednesdays and Thursdays of June 19, 20, 26 and 27.

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.

6/5/2019
UW-Stevens Point students to travel to Italy for opera training
Six students, a music professor and community teacher will attend the International Lyric Academy July 3-28.

5/31/2019
Tomorrow River report may serve as stewardship guide
College of Natural Resources specialists compiled the report, which examines water quality.

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.

5/28/2019
UW-Stevens Point students selected for Health Scholars Program
Starting this fall, 10 students will take part in the UW-Stevens Point Health Scholars Program, sponsored by Marshfield Clinic Health System.