​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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12/28/2016
Learning is ForEver classes offers opportunities for adult learners
Geared for adults age 55 and older, the LIFE program is offering nearly 80 workshops, lectures and tours between January and May 2017.

12/21/2016
Local youth orchestra accepting applications for second semester
The Central Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Program has openings in both its Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia groups.

12/20/2016
Aber Suzuki Center to hold open house
Held Saturday, Jan. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Central Wisconsin Children's Museum Learning Landing Room, the event will begin with an instrument "petting zoo."

12/12/2016
2017 Federal Duck Stamp Art Competition to be held at UW-Stevens Point
UW-Stevens Point will host the US Fish and Wildlife Service's annual federal duck stamp competition, a first for Wisconsin.

12/6/2016
Alumna educator to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Barbara Hickman of Beloit will speak to more than 650 graduates who have earned associate, bachelor's and master's degrees.

12/6/2016
Jesse McCartney to perform at UW-Stevens Point (SOLD OUT)
The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, at the Laird Room in the Dreyfus University Center.

12/5/2016
Expert to discuss nuclear fallout at free community lecture
"Nuclear Fallout and the Birth of the Ecosphere" will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, presented by Jerry Jessee, assistant professor of history.

12/1/2016
UW-Stevens Point to host Tuba Christmas
Whether you play the tuba or euphonium or simply enjoy holiday music, you are invited to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's sixth annual Tuba Christmas concert on Friday, Dec. 9.

12/1/2016
Jazz Ensemble concert set at UW-Stevens Point
The Jazz Ensemble at UW-Stevens Point will perform songs by an upcoming campus guest artist as part of a Monday, Dec. 12, concert.

11/30/2016
UW-Stevens Point Wind Ensemble and Concert Band to perform together
A variety of works, from medieval to contemporary pieces, will entertain audiences at an upcoming concert of the Wind Ensemble and Concert Band at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

11/30/2016
Student publishing house to launch newest book
A student-run publishing company at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will launch its newest book, a collection of poetry, with a series of free events Dec. 6-9.

11/29/2016
UW-Stevens Point Symphony Orchestra to perform romantic pieces
UW-Stevens Point Symphony Orchestra to perform romantic pieces

11/28/2016
Campus Band, Orchestra to perform together at UW-Stevens Point
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Campus Band and Campus Orchestra will perform together in concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, in Michelsen Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center.

11/22/2016
Printmaker to offer public lecture, demonstration at UW-Stevens Point
Tom Christison will visit UW-Stevens Point to offer students and the public the chance to experience his creative process.

11/22/2016
Sorority gala to raise funds for cystic fibrosis
Delta Phi Epsilon International Sorority's Beta Lambda chapter will host the "65 Roses" gala at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Stevens Point.

11/18/2016
​ Holiday shows at the UW-Stevens Point planetarium
Two programs, "Winter Wonders" and "Season of Light," will be shown on the Sundays of Dec. 4, 11 and 18, at 2 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. respectively. Both are open to the public free of charge.

11/18/2016
Parking available in Lots T, Q for sporting events
Where can you park?  You have several options. A number of changes were made in recent years in anticipation of Lot X no longer being available.

11/17/2016
UW-Stevens Point part of honored nursing program
BSN@Home was recently recognized with the 2016 Celebration of Excellence Award for a Mature Program.

11/16/2016
UW-Stevens Point Women's Choir, Chamber Singers to perform premiere, seasonal songs
The choir will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, in Michelsen Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center.

11/16/2016
UW-Stevens Point civil discourse event examines presidential politics
The College of Letters and Science Civil Discourse Initiative will present "Civil Discourse and Presidential Politics" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 29.

11/16/2016
Enjoy seasonal, nature programs at Schmeeckle Reserve
What secrets do hummingbirds hold? Why is holly associated with the holidays? How is ginseng used? Find out this December through free programs at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's Schmeeckle Reserve.

11/14/2016
Jazz Band to perform at UW-Stevens Point
The concert will be held Tuesday, Nov. 22, in Michelsen Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center. Directed by Professor David Hastings, the band is the second largest ensemble in the Jazz Studies area.

11/14/2016
Central Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra concert at UW-Stevens Point
The Central Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra will honor a winner of its Concerto Competition at a concert Sunday, Nov. 20. It will be at 4 p.m. in Michelsen Hall of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's Noel Fine Arts Center.

11/10/2016
UW-Stevens Point named Military Friendly School®
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has been named a Military Friendly School® for the seventh consecutive year. It also received the UW VETS certification.

11/9/2016
Artistic topographies on exhibit at UW-Stevens Point
Discover emotional and cultural landscapes created by five artists in "Topographies" at UW-Stevens Point's Edna Carlsten Gallery.

11/2/2016
Veterans Day ceremony, panel discussion and films at UW-Stevens Point
The Veterans Day ceremony will take place at noon Friday, Nov. 11, in the Dreyfus University Center's Alumni Room. A panel discussion, refreshments and film screenings will follow.

10/28/2016
Schmeeckle Reserve offers nature programs in November
Taught by UW-Stevens Point students, these programs meet at the reserve's Visitor Center, located at 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point, unless otherwise noted.

10/26/2016
Variety of artists performing at UW-Stevens Point
A wide array of musical groups and performers will appear at UW-Stevens Point in the coming months through the student-run Centertainment Productions.

10/26/2016
Music of the Masters event benefits Suzuki students
Enjoy an evening of music from around the world while raising funds for Suzuki music education at UW-Stevens Point's 2016 Music of the Masters.

10/25/2016
UW-Stevens Point expert discusses the making of global citizens at free community lecture
"The Making of Global Citizens" will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, presented by David Barry, assistant professor of sociology.