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UW-Stevens Point reports increased enrollment across multiple categories
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has reported growth in first-year, graduate, and total enrollment for the 2024-25 academic year, according to official data from the first day of classes.
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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point announces homecoming events for October
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) is set to celebrate Homecoming, Spud Bowl, and Family Day on Saturday, October 5. The event promises a variety of activities for all members of the Pointer community.
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UW-Stevens Point offers Junior Scientist programs this fall
Discover rocks and minerals, the inside of volcanoes, and the depths of the Earth as part of the Junior Scientist program sponsored by the Museum of Natural History and the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
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UW-Stevens Point hosts public events for Hispanic Heritage Month
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Latino Student Alliance and Multicultural Resource Center will host public celebrations of Hispanic culture in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. This annual observance runs from September 15 to October 15, focusing on raising awareness about the diverse cultures and traditions within the Hispanic community. The university's Diversity and College Access department aims to foster an immersive experience for both the campus and the wider community.
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UW-Stevens Point announces theatre and dance season lineup
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance has announced its new season, themed “A Season of…,” which aims to bring celebration, mystery, imagination, and more to the stage.
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Friends of Schmeeckle host annual arts competition
The annual photography, artwork, and writing contest inspired by the natural beauty of Schmeeckle Reserve is underway.
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Workshops blend art and conservation at UW-Stevens Point
A series of workshops designed to inspire wildlife conservation through art will be offered this fall through the Wisconsin Center for Wildlife at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
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Grant boosts accessibility at UWSP's Olson Museum
The Olson Museum of Natural History at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will enhance its community engagement through new displays and programming, supported by a federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point expands student mental health access
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has expanded its student mental health services through a new initiative called "Whole Campus Care." This program, supported by the Universities of Wisconsin and in partnership with Mantra Health, aims to provide a comprehensive mental health and wellness pathway for students from their arrival on campus until graduation.
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UW-Stevens Point offers planetarium programs every Sunday in September
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium will offer planetarium shows at 2 p.m. on Sundays throughout September. These public events, lasting approximately one hour, include a 25-minute presentation on the current night sky of Central Wisconsin, featuring bright stars, constellations, and planets. All events are free and open to the public, though donations are welcomed to support ongoing programs.
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Wisconsin BOW program offers archery and shotgun workshop
The Wisconsin Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program is offering an “Introduction to Archery and Shotguns” workshop on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Bill Cook Izaak Walton League property just east of Stevens Point.
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Smokey Bear artwork exhibition set for UWSP at Wausau
Iconic Smokey Bear artwork will be on display at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Wausau on Saturday, Sept. 7. The traveling exhibition, celebrating Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday, will take place at the UW Center for Civic Engagement, 625 Stewart Ave, Wausau, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
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UW-Stevens Point alumni honored with Pointer Impact Award
Several University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point alumni are being recognized for their service to their communities.
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UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield presents Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’ in mid-August
Local youth will perform in Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” from August 15-17 as part of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield Theatre Camp.
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Local foundation enhances UW-Stevens Point music programs with significant donation
The Aber Suzuki Center and students within the Department of Music at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will benefit from gifts from a local foundation funded by notable Stevens Point businessman Edmund Bukolt.
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How much did Portage County spend on women's football teams in 2023?
Women's football teams from Portage County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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UW-Stevens Point professor to receive lifetime achievement award
A University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point emeritus biology professor and founding member of a local conservation organization will be honored for his lifelong environmental work on Wednesday, July 17.
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Portage County's men's football teams receive $432,621 in 2023
Men's football teams from Portage County received $432,621 during the 2023 season, down 6.9% from the previous year.
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New scholarships available at UWSP at Wausau
Students at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Wausau will have additional scholarship opportunities thanks to gifts from a local business and the UW Wausau Campus Foundation.
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UW-Stevens Point’s American Suzuki Institute offers free public concerts
A variety of free, public instrumental and vocal performances will be offered at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point as parents, students, and teachers of the Suzuki method gather from around the world for individual musical instruction, chamber music intensives, lectures, and concerts at the American Suzuki Institute (ASI).