College of Letters and Science

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RIGHT AT HOME, IN A GLOBAL COMMUNITY

In the UW-Stevens Point College of Letters and Science, students are given a robust liberal arts preparation for careers that lead changes, serve others, and bring about innovations in the sciences. The college encompasses four schools organized with departments that share disciplines with shared research interests and teaching approaches. Our faculty are active researchers and gifted teachers.

We Are Purpose Builders

Our faculty play a central role in helping graduates find satisfying and appropriate employment, or further study, upon completion of their undergraduate degrees. UW-Stevens Point College of Letters and Science features approximately 180 tenure-line faculty, 70 academic staff and 60 classified staff. Students can choose from 43 major degrees and nearly 60 minor and certificate programs.

School of Behavioral and Social Sciences

The School of Behavioral and Social Science prepares students for careers in social work, public service and planning. Departments: Geography and Geology, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology and Social Work

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School of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry

Develop yourself through meaningful student research experiences, either in independent or in faculty-mentored research work. Departments: Biology and Chemistry

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School of Humanities and Global Studies

The humanities departments teach textual analysis, effective writing, critical thinking skills and cultural knowledge, Departments: English, History and International Studies, Philosophy and Religious Studies, World Languages and Literatures

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School of Mathematics, Computing, Physics, and Astronomy

Degree programs in the School of Mathematics, Computing, Physics, and Astronomy give students the analytical and problem-solving skills central to STEM education and careers. Departments: Computing and New Media Technologies, Mathematics Sciences, Physics, and Astronomy

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Our faculty put a high priority on collaborating with students in research and discovery. These are critical skills for success and we’re passionate about guiding students toward the in-demand careers of the future. College of Letters and Science faculty are active researchers and gifted teachers. Get to know them:

Meet Your Dean and Assistant Deans

Joshua Hagen

Dean, College of Letters and Science

College of Letters and Science

jhagen@uwsp.edu

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Jason D’Acchioli

Assistant Dean, School of Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry
Professor of Chemistry

College of Letters and Science, Department of Chemistry, School of Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry

jdacchio@uwsp.edu

715-346-2297

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Craig Wendorf

Professor of Psychology
Assistant Dean, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences

College of Letters and Science, Department of Psychology, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences

craig.wendorf@uwsp.edu

715-346-2304

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Tobias Barske

Assistant Dean, School of Humanities and Global Studies
Professor of German Applied Linguistics

College of Letters and Science, School of Humanities and Global Studies

tbarske@uwsp.edu

715-346-4406

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Cindy McCabe

Assistant Dean, School of Mathematics, Computing, Physics, and Astronomy
Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences

College of Letters and Science, Department of Mathematical Sciences, School of Mathematics, Computing, Physics and Astronomy

cynthia.mccabe@uwsp.edu

715-346-2085

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Why Choose the College of Letters and Science?

Our programs provide students with frequent opportunities for hands-on learning

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Connections Project

The Department of English offers a range of student-centered activities and prepares students for a rewarding teaching career. Our program includes The Connection Project which pairs pre-service teachers at UWSP with diverse learners from high schools around the state. UWSP pre-service teachers work with the high school students through virtual lessons and discussions before presenting their work during a culminating campus visit. Connections gives students tremendous experience before they even set foot in a formal student teaching role in their final semester of college.

By the Numbers

The College of Letters and Science faculty put a high priority on collaborating with students in research and discovery. We’re passionate about guiding students toward the in-demand careers of the future. More than 2,100 students are working to achieve their goals in the college this academic year.

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