​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
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4/11/2019
UW-Stevens Point choral students from Wausau and Stevens Point to perform together
Five choirs from the two campuses will perform at UW-Stevens Point Wednesday, April 17, and at UW-Stevens Point at Wausau Thursday, April 18.

4/5/2019
UWSP at Marshfield to stage Miller classic 'All My Sons'
The show will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, April 11-13, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 14, at the Helen Connor Laird Theater, 2000, W. 5th St., Marshfield.

4/3/2019
UW-Stevens Point students to host TEDx event on campus
Held Saturday, Aprill 13, the TEDx event offers six speakers on topics with the theme "Outside the Box."

4/3/2019
Internationally known group headlines Vocal Jazz Festival at UWSP at Wausau
The group m-pact will work with students as well as perform a public concert on Friday, April 12. Tickets are on sale now.

4/1/2019
UW-Stevens Point students volunteer to help with tax preparation
Serving their community drives 27 students to provide free tax preparation for low-income families.

3/26/2019
UW-Stevens Point faculty expert discusses critical thinking
 Learn more about how UW-Stevens Point is working to integrate purposeful critical thinking instruction throughout its curriculum in a free lecture offered by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

3/26/2019
Central Wisconsin Youth Symphony presents spring concert
The April 7 concert feature a violin soloist, Youth Symphony, Philharmonia and Percussion Ensemble.

3/25/2019
Cornerstone Press to launch first book in the 'Portage Poetry Series'
The student-staffed publishing company at UW-Stevens Point releases 'The Almost-Children'

3/25/2019
UW-Stevens Point to mark Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April
Awareness events include renaming Fourth Avenue as Teal Street Monday, April 1.

3/22/2019
Free, public programs at Schmeeckle Reserve
This month, learn about Stevens Point history, baby animals, hibernation, animal languages, recycling and more at Schmeeckle Reserve.

3/21/2019
UW-Stevens Point offers planetarium shows Sunday and Monday evenings
"Aurora" will be offered at 2 p.m. Sundays, March 31, April 7, 14 and 28 and May 5 and 12. Open to the public free of charge, the show features the early myths associated with the Aurora Borealis.

3/21/2019
New Junior Audubon bird programs offered at UW-Stevens Point's Schmeeckle Reserve
The free Junior Audubon bird programs will be offered April 6 and 20, May 11 and June 1 from 9-11 a.m., taught by birding experts from the Aldo Leopold Audubon Society.

3/20/2019
Incarceration in America the focus of art exhibit at UW-Stevens Point
"Pinned Down: The Locking up of America," will open Monday, March 25, and run through Sunday, April 14.

3/20/2019
Comedy, music events at UW-Stevens Point through Centertainment
Events are open to the public for $5 or free for UW-Stevens Point and Mid-State Technical College students.

3/19/2019
Colorful laser light shows at UW-Stevens Point
The popular laser light rock shows will be offered at 8, 9 and 10 p.m. nightly, Wednesday through Saturday, March 27-30 and April 3-6. Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for students and $3 for students with UW-Stevens Point I.D.

3/19/2019
UW-Stevens Point opens research, teaching collections to the public April 6
Open to the public, free of charge, the event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with museum collections on display across campus.

3/18/2019
UW-Stevens Point’s Opera Workshop presents ‘The Tender Land’
Aaron Copland's "The Tender Land" will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 5-6, in Michelsen Hall at the Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage St., Stevens Point.

3/18/2019
Romance blossoms in 'Amour' at UW-Stevens Point
Performances of the musical fantasy will be offered in the Studio Theatre at UW-Stevens Point April 5-7 and 10-13 in the Studio Theatre of the Noel Fine Arts Center.

3/15/2019
Incourage, UW-Stevens Point announce Partnership for Sustainable Communities
 The Partnership for Sustainable Communities will align university resources to support innovation and opportunity in the Tribune building located in downtown Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.

3/14/2019
Dinner and speaker series offered at Treehaven in April
April's offerings include speakers on old growth forests, aquaponics and citizen-science based monitoring.

3/13/2019
UW-Stevens Point prepares for Trivia Five-0, the 50th year of the world's largest trivia contest
On the weekend of April 12-14, "Trivia Five-0" will bring thousands of participants together from around the world for 54 hours of trivia questions and music on University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's student-run radio station, WWSP 90FM.

3/12/2019
'Design your Future' - Art, design focused programs blend to enhance learning
A new School of Design that combines academic programs in art, graphic design and interior architecture has been approved at UW-Stevens Point.

3/7/2019
UW-Stevens Point at Wausau's 'Distracted' will keep your attention
Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, through Saturday, March 16, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 17, in the James F. Veninga Theater in the UW Center for Civic Engagement, 625 Stewart Ave., Wausau.

3/4/2019
Choirs to sing a variety of works at UW-Stevens Point
The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Michelsen Hall at the Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage St., Stevens Point.

2/28/2019
New Preschool Discovery programs offered at UW-Stevens Point's Schmeeckle Reserve
The free, public programs begin March 8 on select Fridays and offer nature actvities, crafts and games as well as snacks.

2/28/2019
Statement from Chancellor Bernie Patterson on Gov. Evers’ proposed budget
​UW-Stevens Point applauds Governor Evers' commitment to funding higher education and the UW System in his budget announcement.

2/27/2019
Dinner and speaker series offered at Treehaven in March
Upcoming programs include "A Day in the Life of a Ruffed Grouse" on March 14 and "Geology Rocks in Wisconsin State Parks" on March 26.

2/26/2019
UW-Stevens Point faculty expert discusses history of science fairs, toy/gender lecture rescheduled
"Science Fairs in the Age of Sputnik" will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, presented by Sarah Scripps, assistant professor in the UW-Stevens Point Department of History and International Studies.

2/20/2019
 Shakespeare classic 'Macbeth' to be staged at UW-Stevens Point
A tragedy about the deadly consequences of ambition, "Macbeth" will be performed at UW-Stevens Point's Jenkins Theatre March 1-3 and 7-9.

2/19/2019
Free, public programs at Schmeeckle Reserve in March
Programs include discovering what is under the ice of Lake Joanis to how to track wildlife through the snow.