Stan Gruszynski
Interim Director
University Development, UW-Stevens Point

Stan Gruszynski is the Interim Director of University Development at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point. He also served as Director of the Rural Leadership and Community Development Program within the Global Environmental Management (GEM) Education Center in the College of Natural Resources at UW-Stevens Point. He has extensive experience in assisting local communities in building leadership capacity and opportunities for economic advancement within the framework of Wisconsin’s conservation ethic. From 1996 until August 2003 he was the Wisconsin Public Affairs Director for USDA Rural Development programs.

Prior to his appointment at UWSP, Gruszynski was 71st Assembly District Representative (1984 to 1994). Among his legislative accomplishments were his authoring of the Wisconsin Environmental Education Law, Non-Point Source Pollution Law, the Farms for the Future Act, and Wisconsin Child Care Initiatives. During his legislative service he was elected Majority Caucus Chairman and he was selected as Chairman of the Colleges and Universities Committee.  

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