​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
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2/27/2017
Series of events celebrates the 'sense of place' and community
 A series of events that poses these questions and celebrates community will be offered through the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point March 4-April 21.

2/24/2017
Summer camp focuses on philosophy of video games, virtual reality
"Video Games and Philosophy" is set for 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Aug. 7-11, offering junior and high school age students opportunities to both play and think critically about popular video games.

2/24/2017
Variety of artists performing at UW-Stevens Point
Centertainment Productions events are open to both students and community members.

2/22/2017
Workshops March 1 at UW-Stevens Point explore racism, encourage awareness
Debby Irving will lead two-hour workshops on racialized patterns and breaking down barriers beginning at 1 and 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, in the Dreyfus University Center Alumni Room.

2/22/2017
Award-winning film, filmmaker at UW-Stevens Point
"Poet on a Business Trip," created by Ju Anqi, will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 2, in the Dreyfus University Center Theater, followed by a question and answer session with the director.

2/21/2017
'The Miracle Worker' staged at UW-Stevens Point
Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, March 9-11.

2/20/2017
UW-Stevens Point offers Soul Food Dinner
The 24th annual Soul Food Dinner will be held Sunday, Feb. 26, from 5-8 p.m. in the Dreyfus University Laird Room, 1015 Reserve St., Stevens Point.

2/16/2017
UW-Stevens Point School of Business and Economics awarded accreditation by AACSB
With this accreditation, UW-Stevens Point graduates will complete degrees from a program ranked among the top 20 percent in the nation and top 5 percent in the world.

2/16/2017
UW-Stevens Point choirs to host guest conductor and soloist
The Combined Choirs Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 3, in Michelsen Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center.

2/15/2017
UW-Stevens Point Symphony Orchestra to feature American composers
"American Rhythms" will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, in Michelsen Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center.

2/13/2017
UW-Stevens Point natural resources dean to be added to Conservation Hall of Fame
Christine Thomas, dean of the College of Natural Resources, will be inducted into the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame this spring.

2/13/2017
UW-Stevens Point series to focus on waterfowl and wetlands management
Free and open to the public, the Waterfowl and Wetlands Colloquium Series will be offered at 4 p.m. Thursdays in February and March in Room 170 of the Trainer Natural Resources Building.

2/9/2017
Find adventure and camp fun at CWES this summer
Summer camp offerings at the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station begin with a sampler day on May 6, with weekly camps beginning June 11.

2/1/2017
Author to discuss book on creator of 'Krazy Kat' comic strip
Author Michael Tisserand will talk about his book, "Krazy: George Herriman, A Life in Black and White," at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, in Room 221 of the Noel Fine Arts Center on campus.

2/1/2017
UW-Stevens Point offers free math tutoring to area teens
Math education students will help with a wide range of middle school and high school-level mathematics. They will be available from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at no cost.

1/31/2017
UW-Stevens Point to host 'Intermediary: Video Art from China'
The exhibit will be on display Monday, Feb. 13, through Sunday, March 5, at the Edna Carlsten Art Gallery in the Noel Fine Arts Center.

1/30/2017
Taste of Wisconsin at UW-Stevens Point
The event is set for Friday, March 3, at 7 p.m. in the Laird Room of the Dreyfus University Center on campus.

1/27/2017
UW-Stevens Point offers 'Story Time at the Museum'
Preschoolers and their parents will share time together, listening to stories and working on crafts led by UW-Stevens Point students.

1/25/2017
Irish band We Banjo 3 to perform at UW-Stevens Point
Tickets are now on sale for the Tuesday, March 14, performance in the Laird Room of the Dreyfus University Center.

1/24/2017
Comedian Steven Wright to perform in Stevens Point
Tickets for this Centertainment Productions and Alternative Concert Group show will go on sale Friday, Jan. 27.

1/24/2017
Sustainability Film Festival at UW-Stevens Point
Showings will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, on Feb. 1, 8 and 15 in the Dreyfus University Center Theater. The shows are free and open to the public, and include Point root beer and popcorn.

1/23/2017
UW-Stevens Point expert discusses Wisconsin's climate at free community lecture
"Wisconsin's Climate: The Past as Key to the Future" will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, presented by Samantha Kaplan, associate professor of geography and geology.

1/20/2017
Musical revue of Jacques Brel music to be staged at UW-Stevens Point
The show will be performed Feb. 10-12 and 15-18 by the Department of Theatre and Dance.

1/20/2017
UW-Stevens Point to host conference for high school male singers
The event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 27, and will conclude with a free, public performance at 4:45 p.m. in Michelsen Hall at the Noel Fine Arts Center.

1/19/2017
​EPA recognizes UW-Stevens Point among nation's leading green power users
UW-Stevens Point uses 100 percent green power through partnerships with Renewable Choice Energy, Wisconsin Public Service, Madison Gas & Electric, Wisconsin Public Power Inc., and We Energies to provide biogas, solar and wind power.

1/19/2017
Variety of artists performing at UW-Stevens Point
Centertainment will host several bands, singers, a comedian, magician and poet in January and February.

1/9/2017
Discover the colors of the cosmos at UW-Stevens Point
Open to the public, the planetarium show explores the many reasons for color, from why the sky is blue to why Mars is red.

1/6/2017
UW-Stevens Point to host 26th annual Jazz Festival
Called "one of today's best young jazz musicians" by the Boston Globe, bassist and composer Ben Allison will perform with guitarist Steve Cardenas and drummer Allison Miller at UW-Stevens Point as part of the Music Department's 26th annual Jazz Festival.

1/6/2017
Arts Bash 2017 offers a night of creativity, food and fun
Arts Bash 2017, "Bring Back the Bash," will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at the UW-Stevens Point Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage Street.

1/4/2017
Gift creates endowed professorship at UW-Stevens Point
Thanks to the continued generosity of a Peoria, Ill., couple, the Gerald and Helen Stephens Professorship in Wildlife will be created to support the work of an existing faculty position in the College of Natural Resources.