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UW-Stevens Point Support Leads to Military Friendly Designation
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has been recognized as a silver 2024-25 Military Friendly School, thanks to the strong support provided to military veterans and ROTC students on campus. This designation comes as a result of the institution's commitment to meeting various thresholds for student success and support services.Kayla Zimmerman, a first-year student and president of the Veterans Club at UW-Stevens Point, emphasized the crucial role of the club in her academic journey, stating, "I don’t know how well I would have done that first semester without the...
Local leaders in running community to speak at UW-Stevens Point
Three local trailblazers in the running community are set to share their personal stories at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point next month. Tom Wetter, Donn Behnke, and Nathan Brown will be the featured speakers at the "Running for Life: Celebrating the History of the Boston Marathon and Running Community in Central Wisconsin" event on Thursday, May 2.Tom Wetter, an emeritus professor of health promotion and wellness at UW-Stevens Point, who will be completing his 25th consecutive Boston Marathon, expressed his gratitude for the journey, stating, "Running 25 Boston...