{"id":186,"date":"2026-01-05T17:11:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/college-of-professional-studies\/?page_id=186"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:11:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T16:11:50","slug":"joan-north-place","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/joan-north-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan North Place"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-cards white-solid blockspacetop blockspacebottom\" id=\"\"><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=\"hcard17678077199492776\"><div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-individual split6633 hcard-imgright\"><div class=\"hcard-infocell\"><h5 class=\"hcard-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"hcard-title\">About Joan North Place<\/h3><h4 class=\"hcard-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"hcard-content\">Dedicated on Nov. 3, 2016, Joan North Place is located on the first floor of the College of Professional Studies Building, and features an interactive media wall with live social media, distinguished alumni features, historical moments and campus events.<\/div><div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard-mediacell\"><div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2uNmDgZuUag\" 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<div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-cards gold-square blockspacetop blockspacebottom\" id=\"\"><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=\"hcard17678077199492776\"><div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-individual split6633 hcard-imgleft\"><div class=\"hcard-infocell\"><h5 class=\"hcard-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"hcard-title\">About Joan North<\/h3><h4 class=\"hcard-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"hcard-content\">Joan DeGuire North, dean of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Professional Studies from 1985-2010, saw us for what we are\u2014proactive, resourceful, connected and caring. She reminded us that constant integration with our professions enriches us all and confirms our unifying identity. An optimistic realist with a healthy sense of humor, Joan cultivated growth, understood pruning and appreciated beauty. And that has made all the difference.<\/div><div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hcard-mediacell\"><div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tALp0WyCXFo\" 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<div class=\"uwsp-horizontal-cards white-solid blockspacetop blockspacebottom\" id=\"\"><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=\"hcard17678077199492776\"><div class=\"uwsp-horiz-card-individual split6633 hcard-imgright\"><div class=\"hcard-infocell\"><h5 class=\"hcard-microtitle\">Joan North Place<\/h5><h3 class=\"hcard-title\">Grand Opening Video<\/h3><h4 class=\"hcard-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"hcard-content\">Dedicated on Nov. 3, 2016, Joan North Place is located on the first floor of the College of Professional Studies Building, and features an interactive media wall with live social media, distinguished alumni features, historical moments and campus events.<\/div><div>\n<a class=\"uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2016\/11\/03\/joan-north-place-opening-at-uw-stevens-point\/\" target=\"_self\">News Release <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwsp-btn-link-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.1428001340561062&amp;type=3\" target=\"_self\">Photos <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\/obEswX5jFvI\" 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<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200b<strong>Special thank you to donors who made this project possible<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Betty Allar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robert Booth and Melissa Hardin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robert Bowen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gerald and Christine Chappell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marg Coker-Nelson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gary and Judith Cumley<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Penny and James Habeck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roy and Phyllis Habeck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>James and Madeleine Haine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fred and Carol Hebert<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David and Susan Henry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gerald and Maxine Johnson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marilyn Kapter and John Bernd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colonel N. Nemec<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>John and Patricia Noel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joan and Storm North<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patricia and Joseph Okray<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Robert Rossmiller<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dianne and Nickolas Somers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Henry St. Maurice and Mary Arnold<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marty and Becky Loy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David and Laurie Kallstrom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/11\/CPS-JoanNorthPlace-02-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Nancy Page, Bob Bowen, John Munson\" class=\"wp-image-45 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/11\/CPS-JoanNorthPlace-02-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/11\/CPS-JoanNorthPlace-02-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/11\/CPS-JoanNorthPlace-02-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/11\/CPS-JoanNorthPlace-02-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/11\/CPS-JoanNorthPlace-02.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bSpecial thank you to donors who made this project possible<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-186","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":401,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/186\/revisions\/401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/college-of-professional-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}