​News Release Archive

The following archive includes releases from September 2011 through March 2022.
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5/17/2019
UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield student's long journey leads to living an educational dream
A nontraditional student, Lisa Anderson will graduate this spring with a Bachelor of Applied Science and Arts degree and will begin work on a master's degree in the fall.

5/15/2019
Second Sentry Insurance data analytics chair named at UW-Stevens Point
Kurt Pflughoeft is the Sentry Insurance Endowed Chair in Computational Analytics.

5/8/2019
Distinguished Alumni Award winner to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Dale Klapmeier, co-founder and chief executive officer of Cirrus Aircraft and a 1983 graduate of UW-Stevens Point, will speak to more than 1,250 graduates  in two ceremonies Saturday, May 18.

5/6/2019
First generation students at UW-Stevens Point benefit from Berard Scholarship
Ten students were awarded a $2,000 Bob and Mary Berard Gateway to Discovery Scholarship, an annual award for first-year, first generation students with academic promise.

5/3/2019
Mission trip inspires UWSP at Wausau grad to make the most of his opportunities
Lucas Hintz will graduate from UW-Stevens Point at Wausau on Tuesday then plans to continue his education at UW-Stevens Point and become a doctor.

4/15/2019
Reeder's Ruck and Run set for May 4
The fifth annual Reeder's Ruck and Run will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4. It will start along the Wisconsin River near the Riverfront Arts Center in Pfiffner Park in downtown Stevens Point and follow a loop of the Green Circle Trail.

4/1/2019
UW-Stevens Point students volunteer to help with tax preparation
Serving their community drives 27 students to provide free tax preparation for low-income families.

3/25/2019
Cornerstone Press to launch first book in the 'Portage Poetry Series'
The student-staffed publishing company at UW-Stevens Point releases 'The Almost-Children'

3/12/2019
'Design your Future' - Art, design focused programs blend to enhance learning
A new School of Design that combines academic programs in art, graphic design and interior architecture has been approved at UW-Stevens Point.

2/8/2019
Three-year degree among UW-Stevens Point proposed initiatives
UW-Stevens Point has proposed expanding capacity in several high-demand academic programs and piloting a three-year degree program. Chancellor Bernie Patterson presented UW-Stevens Point's request to the UW System Board of Regents today.

12/18/2018
Gifts of $1 million to UW-Stevens Point create first waterfowl graduate position
The gifts will create the Douglas and Carol Federighi Waterfowl Graduate Assistantship in the College of Natural Resources, representing the first fully endowed graduate assistantship in the university's history.

12/10/2018
Regents approve doctor of physical therapy program at UW-Stevens Point
The program will be the only one in the northern half of Wisconsin and will help address regional and rural needs in the state.

12/7/2018
Alumnus CEO of 3M to address UW-Stevens Point graduates
Mike Roman will speak to graduates and their family and friends at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, in the Multi-Activity Center.

11/30/2018
UW-Stevens Point student publishing house launches newest fiction work
Cornerstone Press has launched "Nothing to Lose," a collection of short stories by Wisconsin author Kim Suhr.

11/28/2018
Students stage original dance in 'Afterimages 2018'
The show will be performed in Jenkins Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 6-8, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9.

11/21/2018
 UW-Stevens Point faculty, staff and services honored for excellence
Among those recognized is an emergency management specialist, chemistry professor, SBDC director and Dining and Summer Conferences.

11/16/2018
UW-Stevens Point, Sentry selected as economic development award finalist
UW-Stevens Point and Sentry were named finalists in the Talent category for their information technology cooperative initiative.

11/9/2018
UW-Stevens Point honored for best practices in alumni relations
The Midwest chapter of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Higher Education (CASE) presented the university's Alumni Relations Office with the Bronze Award for Best Practices in Alumni Relations as part of its 2018 Platinum Level Pride of CASE

11/7/2018
UW-Stevens Point selected for only Great Lakes region Sea Grant award for salmon research
This award will help UW-Stevens Point's Northern Aquaculture Demonstration Facility (NADF) in Bayfield support land-based Atlantic salmon production in the Great Lakes.

10/24/2018
UW-Stevens Point honored by National Recycling Coalition
The 2018 Outstanding Higher Education Award recognizes a college or university with exceptional recycling programs that serve as a model and resource for coalition members.

9/19/2018
UW-Stevens Point student press to launch new academic title and series
The J. Baird Callicott Environmental Humanities Series will be launched from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, in Michelsen Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center.

9/18/2018
UW-Stevens Point joins program to bring international scholars to U.S.
The "#You Are Welcome Here" national scholarship program will offer two annual, renewable scholarships to cover at least 50 percent of the recipients' tuition.

9/17/2018
Marshfield Clinic Health System, UW-Stevens Point partner to expand health-related majors, clinical training program
The partnership, focused on UW-Stevens Point's academic programs with MCHS's clinical training opportunities, will advance the development of the health care workforce by providing new education and training opportunities for students.

9/13/2018
UW-Stevens Point ranked among top public Midwestern universities
The university is recognized for high rates in graduation, low student to faculty ratio and a solid reputation among peer institutions.

9/6/2018
UW-Stevens Point to mark opening of new Chemistry Biology Building
The community is invited to a ribbon cutting and tours on Friday, Sept. 14, as well as a live stream of a lecture by a renowned physicist on Thursday, Sept. 13.

9/5/2018
Events to feature German immigration experience during World War I
A series of events this fall, themed "Coming to a New Homeland: German Migration and the American Midwest," begins Monday, Sept. 10, and continues through Oct. 21.

8/24/2018
Wausau and Marshfield branch campus names approved
UW-Marathon County, located in Wausau and founded in 1933, is now the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Wausau. UW-Marshfield/Wood County, founded in 1964, is the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield.

7/16/2018
UW-Stevens Point alumnus commits $1 million to School of Business and Economics
Keith '85 and Tammy Anderson have committed $1 million to UW-Stevens Point to create a Classroom to Career (C2C) Center in the School of Business and Economics.

7/2/2018
Walleyes for Tomorrow creates fisheries endowment
Walleyes for Tomorrow, Inc., of Fond du Lac, Wis., created the fund with a gift of $200,000 to UWSP Foundation to support faculty-mentored undergraduate research fellowships in fisheries in the College of Natural Resources.

6/21/2018
UW-Stevens Point's Chemistry Biology building on track to open this fall
The 176,500-square foot building was designed as a state-of-the-art, science-on-display facility for the chemistry and biology departments.


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