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The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on all three campuses in Stevens Point, Marshfield and Wausau this month.   UW-Stevens Point concerts will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Noel Fine Arts Center Michelsen Hall, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point. Tickets are $18 for the general public, $16 for seniors […]

Chicago-based filmmaker and screenwriter Michael Gilio and University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point alum Emily Ruth will visit the campus and share their insights into the filmmaking process Sept. 23 and 24. The visit, coordinated by media studies and the Department of Theatre and Dance, includes a screening of Gilio’s film “Kwik Stop”, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24in the Dreyfus University Center Theater, 1015 Reserve St, Stevens Point. The screening is free and open to the public. Students will participate in a masterclass on […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance offers shows themed with “Defiant Hearts” that celebrates courage, boldness, and the unbreakable human spirit. “From the picket lines to the dance floor, from the corporate office to our own imagination, these seven productions remind us that defiance takes many forms,” said Michael Estanich, chair […]

Always looking for ways to give back during the past 14 years at UWSP, Tim Buchholz, Professor of Jazz and Contemporary Voice, was awarded a University Service award this spring for his efforts in raising more than $100,000 in student scholarships through the Rib Mountain Adventure Challenge Scholarship Fundraiser which allows him to raise funds […]

A variety of free, public instrumental performances will be offered at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point as parents, students and teachers of the Suzuki method come from around the world for individual musical instruction, chamber music intensives, lectures and concerts at the American Suzuki Institute (ASI). ASI is sponsored by the Aber Suzuki Center at […]

Music students at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point were part of a professional music recording thanks to their professor receiving a Faculty Research/Creative Development Grant.   John Lynch, director of bands and a professor of music at UW-Stevens Point, was at the helm of a full-length recording of the symphonic wind ensemble titled “Endless Horizons”. The album will include six total pieces, and features students […]

When spring 2026 graduate Lyric LaRock arrived at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in sports media. What she didn’t realize was just how quickly hands-on experiences at UW-Stevens Point would help turn that interest into a strong foundation for her professional career. LaRock, a professional communication and […]

Experience the works of University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point integrative studio arts students in the 2026 Senior BFA Show at the Carlsten Art Gallery in May and June. “Brought to Light” is open now until Friday, June 12. An artist reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, May 15. The gallery, located on the second […]

For as long as Nathan Edwards can remember, music has been an integral part of his life. As a University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point music performance student, he recalls some of his proudest and happiest moments came from being on stage. “I started playing the saxophone in fifth grade and picked up clarinet in ninth grade. […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on its campuses in Stevens Point, Marshfield and Wausau this May. UW-Stevens Point concerts will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Noel Fine Arts Center Michelsen Hall, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point. Tickets are $18 for the general public, $16 for seniors (62+), […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Opera Workshop will present both public and outreach opera performances this spring. Performances of “Dido and Aeneas” will take place in the Michelsen Concert Hall of the Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage St., Stevens Point. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 17-18. General admission tickets […]

A new exhibition at Lawrence University will feature works from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Assistant Professor Andy Gambrell, marked by an artist talk and opening reception. Gambrell will give a presentation at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, in the Wriston Art Center, auditorium, 613 East College Ave., Appleton, Wis, followed by a reception. This […]