​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
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9/22/2015
UW-Stevens Point on a mission with spy-themed Homecoming Week
“Operation Homecoming: For Pointers’ Eyes Only” offers activities for community members, alumni and students.

9/22/2015
Journey to southern Africa at UW-Stevens Point
The 12th annual University Evening, “Please Save Me from the Lion’s Mouth: Our Efforts to Promote Human-Wildlife Coexistence in Southern Africa,” will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, in the Alumni Room of the Dreyfus University Center.

9/16/2015
Public engagement the focus of conference for leaders in small cities
With a theme of “Re-Imagining Public Engagement: Civic Participation in Local Governance,” the conference begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, with a keynote address. It continues Wednesday, Oct. 7, with a full day of workshops and panel discussions.

9/15/2015
UW-Stevens Point lecture highlights aquaponics as sustainable food source
Chris Hartleb, biololgy, will talk about the types of fish, greens and vegetables that grow well aquaponically.

9/10/2015
UW-Stevens Point offers ‘Story Time at the Museum’
Preschoolers and their parents may attend to hear animal stories right in the Museum of Natural History.

9/9/2015
Planetarium shows resume at UW-Stevens Point
'More Than Meets the Eye' will be shown at the planetarium this fall on Sunday afternoons. Shows are open to the public, free of charge.

9/2/2015
College of Letters and Science Community lecture series
These free, public presentations cover a variety of topics from harmful chemicals in plastic to the origins of the Christmas tree.

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.

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.

6/12/2015
WIST, Okrays’ Plover Farms partner on ‘ph’arming grapes
A research collaboration seeks to extract the antioxidant resveratrol from grape plants grown in Wisconsin.

6/8/2015
Summer planetarium shows at UW-Stevens Point
Six shows will be presented this summer, offered free of charge at the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium on campus.

5/27/2015
UW-Stevens Point’s Cornerstone Press seeks manuscript submissions
The student-run publishing house will accept manuscripts through Aug.1.

5/5/2015
Long-time Wisconsin legislator to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Dave Obey, who represented Wisconsin's 7th District for 42 years, will speak to nearly 1,400 graduates and their guests at two spring commencement ceremonies.

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.

4/29/2015
Congressman Dave Obey to receive UW-Stevens Point honorary doctorate
Obey, who represented Wisconsin’s 7th District for 42 years, made significant contributions to higher education, the state and nation, and helped launch several innovative programs at UW-Stevens Point.

4/27/2015
Discover the stars at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
“Stargazer” will be offered at the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 10 and 17.

4/13/2015
Earth Week 2015 marked at UW-Stevens Point
Enjoy many free educational and entertaining environmental events as the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point marks Earth Week April 18-25.

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.

3/31/2015
Free lecture shares how students are connecting with community elders
Members of an English class are helping local residents publish their life stories.

3/31/2015
Mathematics program offered at YMCA for area students
The Math and Parent Partners Program is held Saturdays, 10 a.m. to noon, through May 16.

3/30/2015
Astronomy myths explored at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
Were the Apollo visits to the moon a hoax? Learn about some of the astonomical claims at the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium at free shows this month.

3/30/2015
UW-Stevens Point opens its museum collections to the public
Explore the wonders of the natural world through collections of animals, fish, plants and prehistoric specimens on display during this free event.

3/25/2015
Laser light shows at UW-Stevens Point
Shows will be played at 8, 9 and 10 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday, March 25-28 and April 1-4.

2/24/2015
UW-Stevens Point to reveal scope of museum collections at free lecture
Ray Reser will talk about the many museum collections at UW-Stevens Point as well as showcase some of the more curious objects.

1/27/2015
Free lecture discusses effects of wolves in Yellowstone National Park
Studies done by Eric Larsen, geography, and Susan Talarico, mathematics, show that the reintroduction of the wolves has assisted with aspen regrowth in the national park.

1/21/2015
UW-Stevens Point professor receives Regent Scholar award for aquaponics research
Chris Hartleb, biology, will receive a $50,000 grant for aquaponics research with two private-sector partners.

1/20/2015
UW-Stevens Point Offers ‘Story Time at the Museum’
The story time is held for preschoolers and their parents biweekly on Fridays during the spring semester.

1/15/2015
‘Chasing the Ghost Particle’ at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
This new planetarium show takes viewers to Antarctica to uncover the secrets held by tiny neutrino particles.

12/11/2014
Students receive UW-Stevens Point’s Chancellor’s Leadership Award
Honorees are recognized for leadership and service to the campus and community.

12/4/2014
Alumna to address UW-Stevens Point Winter 2014 graduates
Alexa Posny, a 1974 alumna and senior vice president of State and Federal Programs for Renaissance Learning in Madison, will speak to more than 650 graduates and their families.


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