{"id":344,"date":"2022-03-21T13:03:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T18:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/?post_type=program&#038;p=22261"},"modified":"2026-05-27T19:38:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:38:30","slug":"paper-science-and-engineering","status":"publish","type":"uwsp_programs","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academics\/programs\/paper-science-and-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Paper Science and Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">STUDY THE ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY BEHIND PAPER MANUFACTURE IN A FIELD WITH 100% JOB PLACEMENT.  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are the home of the only pilot-scale paper machine laboratory in Wisconsin. This offers you unique opportunities to learn, including all aspects of the safe and efficient operation of the equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-cards gold-hex blockspacetop blockspacebottom\"><div class=\"site-width\"><section class=\"hcard-container\" aria-label=\"Horizontal Card\"><div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-card-container\" aria-live=\"off\">\n<div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-block\" id=\"hcard17792238906914976\"><div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-individual split6633 hcard-imgleft\"><div class=\"hcard-infocell\"><h3 class=\"hcard-title\">Why Study Paper Science and Engineering at UW-Stevens Point? <\/h3><div class=\"hcard-content\"><p>The Paper Science and Engineering program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point nurtures students\u2019 interest in math, chemistry, physics, and engineering to prepare them for engineering careers in Wisconsin&#8217;s most sustainable industry.<\/p><\/div><div>\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-solid-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/05\/Grad-Plan-Paper-Science-and-Engineering.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Sample Graduation Plan <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/uwspcaitlinalba\" target=\"_blank\">Learn More: Talk to an Expert <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard-mediacell\"><div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PPgsTOdS_4M\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"hslider-buttoncontainer\"><button class=\"hsliderBack horizontal-sliderbutton\" aria-label=\"previous slide\">\u276e<\/button><div class=\"single-card-nav\"><\/div><button class=\"hsliderForward horizontal-sliderbutton\" aria-label=\"next slide\">\u276f<\/button><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHAT TO EXPECT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Paper Science and Engineering curriculum is grounded in the fundamental engineering and science of papermaking, ensuring you are prepared for career opportunities in all areas of the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Career opportunities are available in Wisconsin, across the country, and worldwide. Our graduates are in demand because&nbsp;they are well prepared for process engineering positions in Wisconsin&#8217;s most sustainable manufacturing industry. Job titles include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>process engineer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sales account manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>project manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>new product development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>research&nbsp;and development engineer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>quality&nbsp;assurance manager,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and many others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our graduates have career opportunities in Wisconsin, across the country, and worldwide. About 50%&nbsp;of our graduates stay in Wisconsin. Many&nbsp;work&nbsp;in other countries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GET INVOLVED ON CAMPUS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover your passions, build your resume, and make friends along the way! Whether it is joining a student organization, working on our best-in-class pilot-scale paper machine, or participating in research with one of our faculty, there are plenty of opportunities for you to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/spin.uwsp.edu\/tappi\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Chapter of the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI)<\/a>&nbsp;Student chapter of Women in Engineering or any of&nbsp;our other&nbsp;200+&nbsp;student organizations&nbsp;housed within&nbsp;Campus Activities and Student Engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participate in our annual&nbsp;Career Fair and Interview Day&nbsp;to find internships and entry-level positions.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There are many opportunities for you to work side-by-side with faculty and staff, conducting scientific research and performing laboratory analysis. You can&nbsp;present your research findings at professional meetings, conferences, and our annual&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-natural-resources\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jim and Katie Krause CNR Student Research Symposium<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Read&nbsp;the&nbsp;CNR Reporter, a weekly newsletter,&nbsp;for information on upcoming presentations, student organization meeting times, and other important happenings on and around campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GAIN EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will have opportunities to work in manufacturing facilities in well-paid internships. These internships involve a variety of experiences, from laboratory testing to ensure product quality and efficient operation to project work that improves the facility\u2019s profitability. Each internship experience offers different challenges and increased levels of responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research in a specialized field of interest (biofuels production, recycled fiber quality, etc.) is possible through collaborations with department faculty and often results in publications in the scientific literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet your faculty and staff<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Paper Science and Chemical Engineering faculty members bring a wide array of knowledge and experience to our classrooms at UW-Stevens Point. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/profiles\/?department_ids%5B%5D=7&amp;search=&amp;page_size=12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View all of our faculty and staff.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uwsp-directory-profile-list wp-block-uwsp-directory-profile-4 align-center\"\n     style=\"--profile-container-width-desktop: 100%; --profile-item-width: 25%;\">\n<div id=\"uwsp-directory-profile-1457\"\n     data-profile=\"1457\"\n     data-profile-name=\"John (JT) Tatarko\"\n     class=\"uwsp-profile-card \"\n     >\n  <div class=\"card-header\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\"\n           src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/04\/CNR-PSandCHE-Tatarko-John-JT.jpg\"\n           class=\"card-img\" alt=\"Profile Photo: John (JT) Tatarko\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <h2>John (JT) Tatarko<\/h2>\n\n        <ul class=\"card-titles\">\n              <li class=\"card-title\">Teaching Professor<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n    \n    <div class=\"card-contact\">\n              <div>SCI D276<\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"tel:715-346-3117\"\n                aria-label=\"Call John (JT) Tatarko\">715-346-3117<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"mailto:jtatarko@uwsp.edu\"\n                aria-label=\"Email John (JT) Tatarko\">jtatarko@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-footer\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/profile\/john-jt-tatarko\/\" role=\"button\"\n       title=\"View John (JT) Tatarko\">View profile <i class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right ms-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"uwsp-directory-profile-608\"\n     data-profile=\"608\"\n     data-profile-name=\"Karyn Biasca\"\n     class=\"uwsp-profile-card \"\n     >\n  <div class=\"card-header\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\"\n           src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/04\/Biasca-Karyn-photo-Oct-2020.jpg\"\n           class=\"card-img\" alt=\"Profile Photo: Karyn Biasca\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <h2>Karyn Biasca<\/h2>\n\n        <ul class=\"card-titles\">\n              <li class=\"card-title\">Professor<\/li>\n              <li class=\"card-title\">Paper Science and Chemical Engineering<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n    \n    <div class=\"card-contact\">\n              <div>D274A Science<\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"tel:715-346-3962\"\n                aria-label=\"Call Karyn Biasca\">715-346-3962<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"mailto:karyn.biasca@uwsp.edu\"\n                aria-label=\"Email Karyn Biasca\">karyn.biasca@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-footer\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/profile\/karyn-biasca\/\" role=\"button\"\n       title=\"View Karyn Biasca\">View profile <i class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right ms-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"uwsp-directory-profile-634\"\n     data-profile=\"634\"\n     data-profile-name=\"Roland Gong\"\n     class=\"uwsp-profile-card \"\n     >\n  <div class=\"card-header\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\"\n           src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/04\/CNR-PSandCHE-Gong-Roland.jpg\"\n           class=\"card-img\" alt=\"Profile Photo: Roland Gong\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <h2>Roland Gong<\/h2>\n\n        <ul class=\"card-titles\">\n              <li class=\"card-title\">Professor and Department Chair<\/li>\n              <li class=\"card-title\">Technical Consultant for the Wisconsin Institute for Sust&#8230;<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n    \n    <div class=\"card-contact\">\n              <div>D274A Science<\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"tel:715-346-2570\"\n                aria-label=\"Call Roland Gong\">715-346-2570<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"mailto:roland.gong@uwsp.edu\"\n                aria-label=\"Email Roland Gong\">roland.gong@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-footer\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/profile\/roland-gong\/\" role=\"button\"\n       title=\"View Roland Gong\">View profile <i class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right ms-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"uwsp-directory-profile-606\"\n     data-profile=\"606\"\n     data-profile-name=\"Seyed Javad Amirfakhri\"\n     class=\"uwsp-profile-card \"\n     >\n  <div class=\"card-header\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\"\n           src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/78\/2026\/04\/CNR-PSandCHE-Amirfakhri-Seyed-Javad.jpg\"\n           class=\"card-img\" alt=\"Profile Photo: Seyed Javad Amirfakhri\">\n      <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <h2>Seyed Javad Amirfakhri<\/h2>\n\n        <ul class=\"card-titles\">\n              <li class=\"card-title\">Assistant Professor of Paper Science and Chemical Enginee&#8230;<\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n    \n    <div class=\"card-contact\">\n              <div>Science D278<\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"tel:715-346-2574\"\n                aria-label=\"Call Seyed Javad Amirfakhri\">715-346-2574<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div><a href=\"mailto:samirfak@uwsp.edu\"\n                aria-label=\"Email Seyed Javad Amirfakhri\">samirfak@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"card-footer\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/directory\/profile\/seyed-javad-amirfakhri\/\" role=\"button\"\n       title=\"View Seyed Javad Amirfakhri\">View profile <i class=\"far fa-arrow-alt-circle-right ms-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accreditation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Accreditation is a process that shows a program meets high standards for quality and education. When a program is accredited, it means an external organization has reviewed it to ensure you are learning the skills and knowledge needed for success in college, careers, and the workforce. Accreditation also demonstrates our commitment to continuous improvement and to providing you with a strong educational experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-cards white-solid blockspacetop blockspacebottom\"><div class=\"site-width\"><section class=\"hcard-container\" aria-label=\"Horizontal Card\"><div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-card-container\" aria-live=\"off\">\n<div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-block\" id=\"hcard17793022606817283\"><div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-individual split5050 hcard-imgleft\"><div class=\"hcard-infocell\"><div class=\"hcard-content\"><p>The Chemical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABET<\/a>, under the commission\u2019s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Chemical Engineering.<\/p>\n<p>The Paper Science and Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABET<\/a>, under the commission\u2019s General Criteria with no applicable Program Criteria.<\/p><\/div><div>\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-solid-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-natural-resources\/paper-science-and-chemical-engineering-department\/abet-accreditation-and-data\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn More <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard-mediacell\"><div class=\"hcard-images hcard-oneimg\"><div class=\"hcard-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/05\/EAC-RGB-W-L.png)\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"hslider-buttoncontainer\"><button class=\"hsliderBack horizontal-sliderbutton\" aria-label=\"previous slide\">\u276e<\/button><div class=\"single-card-nav\"><\/div><button class=\"hsliderForward horizontal-sliderbutton\" aria-label=\"next slide\">\u276f<\/button><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Paper Science and Chemical Engineering<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlock your potential with the Paper Science and Chemical Engineering programs at the University of Wisconsin\u2013Stevens Point. These innovative academic tracks empower you to apply advanced math and science skills to tackle real-world challenges in manufacturing and industrial engineering. Whether you are working on energy-efficiency projects, minimizing water use, or enhancing the sustainability of large-scale industrial processes, you gain hands-on experience that shapes you into a problem-solver who can positively impact the manufacturing sector. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and environmental stewardship, these programs prepare you to make a difference both locally and globally.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\" --carousel-height: 400px; --carousel-visible-cards: 3;\" class=\"program-carousel-container wp-block-uwsp-programs-program-carousel\" data-visible-cards=\"3\" data-interval=\"8000\">\n\t<div class=\"program-carousel-viewport\">\n\t\t<div class=\"program-carousel-track\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"program-carousel-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"program-card program-card-graphical\" data-program-id=\"344\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academics\/programs\/paper-science-and-engineering\/\">\n\t\t<div class=\"program-card-background\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/05\/CNR-Paper-Science-student-with-Karyn-768x512.jpg);\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"program-card-overlay\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"program-card-title\">Paper Science and 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