​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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8/25/2015
UW-Stevens Point recognized as a great value among Midwest schools
UW-Stevens Point was ranked 20th as a 'Best Bang for the Buck' university out of more than 400 Midwest schools.

7/24/2015
Central Wisconsin waterways mapped for new app from UW-Stevens Point
The Wisconsin River Stevens Point flowage and several Marathon County lakes are included in this new mobile application.

7/20/2015
Join vendor fair for new students Aug. 31
The fair is open to businesses, student organizations and campus departments who want to promote goods, services, jobs and volunteer possibilities.

6/16/2015
UW-Stevens Point’s economic impact tops $420 million
Every $1 of state tax investment in UW-Stevens Point generates $11 in economic activity in the state. This also increased since 2011, when $1 of state tax investment generated $9.46 in economic activity.

6/4/2015
UW-Stevens Point named a Tree Campus USA
Colleges and universities are honored for engaging staff and students in conservation goals as well as for campus forest management.

4/30/2015
UW-Stevens Point science building clears final OK for construction
The State Building Commission granted authority to proceed with construction during a meeting in Madison April 29. Its initial approval of the construction came two years ago after the project was included in the governor’s capital budget.

4/10/2015
Outstanding faculty and staff recognized at UW-Stevens Point
Faculty and staff were recognized for excellence in teaching, scholarship, service and work performance.

3/17/2015
UW-Stevens Point choral director earns lifetime achievement award
Professor Lucy Thayer, music, received the award from the Wisconsin Choral Directors Association.

12/3/2014
UW-Stevens Point among best for military, veterans
Military Advanced Education's 2015 Guide to Colleges and Universities ranked UW-Stevens Point among the best institutions for veterans and those in the military.

11/19/2014
UW-Stevens Point proposes leasing former MSTC facility for health programs
UW-Stevens Point would expand existing health and wellness educational programs and partner to offer a new doctorate of physical therapy program if plans progress to lease the former Mid-State Technical College facility.

10/22/2014
Chevrolet selects UW-Stevens Point for renewable energy partnership
Chevrolet has chosen to partner with UW-Stevens Point and a handful of other institutions of higher education that undertake energy-efficiency and renewable-energy projects.

9/25/2014
Alumni honored by UW-Stevens Point
Seven alumni will be honored Saturday for acheivement and service to the community and UW-Stevens Point.

9/23/2014
Social work program accredited
Students will benefit in that it helps them become professionally state licensed or certified social workers and it reduces time to earning a master's degree.

7/10/2014
UW-Stevens Point begins Aquaponics Innovation Center with Montello partner
New UW-Stevens Point aquaponics center at Nelson and Pade, Inc., will train workforce and enhance economic development.

5/21/2014
Stay on track with UW-Stevens Point summer session
Several different sessions of classes are being offered this summer for those who want to get ahead or stay on track for earning their degree.

5/20/2014
UW-Stevens Point closed for electrical upgrade May 23-27
The campus, with the exception of Schmeeckle Reserve, will not be accessible from Friday, May 23, at 3 p.m. until Tuesday, May 27, at 6 a.m.

5/6/2014
UW-Stevens Point student wins prestigious Fulbright Student Grant
Sam Knapp, a chemistry and physics major, will conduct research in Sweden in the next academic year.

12/18/2013
Gift creates first endowed chair at UW-Stevens Point
The $2 million gift from Gerald and Helen Stephens honors the memory of their son, Doug Stephens, a 1991 graduate of UW-Stevens Point.

12/13/2013
UW-Stevens Point to be tobacco-free campus by fall 2014
The decision was made after carefully considering views of hundreds of faculty, staff members and students during the past year, Patterson said.

12/10/2013
UW-Stevens Point graduate grateful for ‘life-changing experience’
Penny Warren decided to go back to school after her children graduated from college. She will cross the stage with fellow graduates on Saturday, Dec. 14.

12/9/2013
Design firm chosen for new UW-Stevens Point academic building
The new biology and chemistry building will be designed by Potter Lawson, Inc., in association with HOK, with construction tentatively set to begin in 2015.

12/4/2013
Local alumnus to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Cliff King of Mosinee, a 1983 alumnus and the chief executive officer of Skyward Inc., will speak to nearly 700 graduates.

10/10/2013
Grant funds paid internships for UW-Stevens Point natural resources students
The internships will help students earn career-ready experience while offering financial support.

9/30/2013
UW-Stevens Point receives $1.8 million grant to enhance student success
The federal Title III grant will fund the program Strengthening Academic Success: More Graduates for Wisconsin.

9/17/2013
UW-Stevens Point a top Midwestern public, military-friendly university
UW-Stevens Point has consistently been ranked in U.S. News and World Reprt's top ten Midwest comprehensive public universities and is military-friendly for the fourth year in a row.

8/28/2013
UW-Stevens Point science facility moves forward
Chancellor Bernie Patterson announced the call for architect and engineer bids for the project during his State of the University Address.

8/7/2013
UW-Stevens Point named to Green College Honor Roll 2014
This is the third year in a row that UW-Stevens Point has earned the highest rating for its sustainability practices, and it is the only school in the state to do so this year.

8/5/2013
College living 101: Tips for moving to a residence hall
UW-Stevens Point residential living experts give advice and what to and what not to bring when preparing for residence hall living.

7/9/2013
Students and staff recognized for achievement
Among those recognized are the University Dining and Summer Conference Services, intramural sports program, Treehaven director Corky McReynolds and alumna Lori Rusch.

5/20/2013
UW-Stevens Point students, staff recognized
The legacy of excellence continues at UW-Stevens Point.


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