​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
Current releases may be found at the News Center.


There are 208 Prosperous news releases, displaying 30 per page.

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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.

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.

8/25/2015
Two faculty members recognized for contributions to diversity
Ka Lia Smith, financial aid, and Andrew Stoner, formerly of communication, will be honored by the UW System in October.

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.

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

6/4/2015
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.

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

5/26/2015
Students partner to tell stories for Veteran Print Project
An exhibit of prints that reflect veterans' experiences will be on display at the UW-Stevens Point Carlsten Gallery beginning May 28.

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.

4/13/2015
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
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.

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.

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.

11/17/2014
‘Fix the Fox’ concert Nov. 18 at UW-Stevens Point
In addition to a bluegrass concert, UW-Stevens Point graphic design students will unveil a new log for the Fox on Main fundraising committee.

11/12/2014
Urbanization and social change discussed at UW-Stevens Point
Five university experts will have a panel discussion on how the increase in urban areas in developing countries will have global impact in the future.

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.

10/1/2014
Math and Parent Partners program offered again in Stevens Point
The program helps parents and students work together to understand math concepts and help the student succeed.

9/30/2014
UW-Stevens Point professor’s science kit wins second international award
Mike Zach, chemistry, has won two international awards for a science kit that helps students learn about nanotechnology.

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.

9/24/2014
‘Point in Common’ community speaker series explores why we educate
Author and UW-Madison Professor Harry Brighouse will talk about changes to the way people teach and how schools are organized.

9/24/2014
UW-Stevens Point hosts first lecturer from Cuba in public forum
Ernesto Dominquez Lopez is a professor at the University of Havana and will talk about the current state of Cuba.

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.

8/11/2014
Partnership rolls out UW-Stevens Point’s RiverPoint® Paper nationwide
RiverPoint Paper is being marketed by Strathmore Artist Papers.


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