​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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3/28/2017
UW-Stevens Point opens research, teaching collections to the public
Museum of Natural History's Collection Crawl puts rocks,bugs, birds, bones and more on display for free

3/28/2017
UW-Stevens Point expert to discuss lakes at free community lecture
Krista Slemmons, assistant professor of biology, will discuss "Using Lakes as Sentinels for Environmental Change" at 6:30 p.m. April 11.

3/17/2017
UW-Stevens Point to offer dual-degree option in engineering and physics
Students will earn a bachelor of science degree in physics from UW-Stevens Point and a bachelor of science degree in engineering from UW-Milwaukee.

3/13/2017
Colorful laser light shows at UW-Stevens Point
Rock-themed laser shows as well as educational shows for youngsters will be offered March 29-April 1 and April 5-8.

3/6/2017
‘Sky Quest’ at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
"Sky Quest" will be shown at the planetarium at 2 p.m. on Sundays, March 12, April 2, 9, 23 and 30 and May 7.

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.

1/27/2017
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.

1/23/2017
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.

1/19/2017
​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.

1/9/2017
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.

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.

12/5/2016
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.

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.

11/18/2016
​ 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.

11/16/2016
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.

11/10/2016
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.

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.

10/20/2016
‘Chasing the Ghost Particle’ at UW-Stevens Point’s planetarium
"Chasing the Ghost Particle" will be offered at 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 30 and Nov. 6, 13 and 20. The program is open to the public free of charge.

10/18/2016
UW-Stevens Point to host performance celebrating significant Latin women
"Tres Vidas" will be performed at 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 24, at the Noel Fine Arts Center's Michelsen Hall.

10/11/2016
Wisconsin Science Festival activities at UW-Stevens Point
Curiosity and creativity will be celebrated at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Oct. 20-23 as part of the Wisconsin Science Festival.

10/4/2016
Learn about cultivating morals through video games at UW-Stevens Point
A special presentation by University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Professor Charles Joshua Horn challenges some assumptions about video games. It is part of the 13th annual University Evening.

9/30/2016
UW-Stevens Point expert discusses New York, Chicago ghettos at free community lecture
David Chunyu, assistant professor of sociology, will give the free lecture Tuesday, Oct. 11, at the Portage County Public Library.

9/20/2016
Criminal justice the focus of conference for leaders in small cities
With a theme "Criminal Justice in the Small City," the conference begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, with a keynote address.

9/13/2016
UW-Stevens Point in top ten of Midwestern public universities
The magazine's 2017 rankings place UW-Stevens Point tied for ninth in the top tier of Midwestern comprehensive public universities.

8/25/2016
Planetarium shows resume at UW-Stevens Point
Take a historical and futuristic look at the red planet in "MarsQuest," showing at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium this fall.

8/24/2016
UW-Stevens Point faculty experts offer free community lectures
Faculty experts will discuss a wide variety of topics, from de-extinction and ghettos to drones and lakes, in a public lecture series offered during the academic year.

5/27/2016
Summer planetarium shows at UW-Stevens Point
Four different free shows will be held throughout the summer months.

5/12/2016
Emmy Award-winning journalist to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Peter Greenberg, a travel editor for CBS news, author and public television host, will address more than 1,400 graduates.

5/4/2016
Witness astronomical event May 9 at UW-Stevens Point
Mercury will move across the sun Monday, May 9. View through telescopes at UW-Stevens Point until 1:42 p.m.

5/4/2016
Noels to receive UW-Stevens Point honorary doctorates
John and Patty Noel will receive honorary doctorates for humanitarian efforts.


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