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Entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey are invited to expand their networks and discover resources available close to home during Emerging Entrepreneur Night. The event, hosted by the UW-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics through its Founders Network initiative, will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 5-7 p.m. at Mosinee Brewing […]

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Sentry Insurance leaders marked the official start of a major transformation on campus Wednesday, Sept. 9, with a ceremonial wall-breaking for Sentry Hall, the future home of the Sentry School of Business and Economics. UWSP Chancellor Bob Brinkmann, Sentry School Head Kevin Neuman and Sentry Chairman and CEO Pete McPartland […]

By Christian Dahms Sentry Insurance CEO Pete McPartland said it was a day of pride and fun, and he was glad the ceremony was held outdoors with a wonderful turnout. Sentry’s headquarters are based in Stevens Point, and UWSP Chancellor Robert Brinkmann said the insurance company is an important partner for the university. READ FULL […]

A major gift from the McPartland Family Foundation will drive the creation of a Future Leaders Program through the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics. The McPartland Family Foundation will support a new, highly experiential program beginning this fall for a select group of Sentry School students. It will identify those […]

Join Associate Professor Lyna Matesi and MBA candidate Kelsy Saldivar as they talk with leaders who are making an impact in their communities, Wisconsin and the world on the Women Trailblazers Podcast. Series 9 highlights UWSP alumni making an impact in the sports industry, and features Sentry School of Business and Economics Head Kevin Neuman to introduce the new sport business major launching this fall. Tune in to hear from UWSP alumni that are driving community impact and creating spaces for other […]

A student at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is pursuing a lifelong dream and leaving an impact on an internationally recognized event. Each year, thousands of participants from around the country gather in Stevens Point to participate in the World’s Largest Trivia Contest, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s student-run radio station 90FM. Frank […]

From her first days at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Marzia Azimi approached college as a space for growth, learning and connection. Like many students navigating a new campus, she encountered unfamiliar environments, expectations and experiences that prompted her to become more intentional about how she showed up, communicated and built relationships. Azimi, a finance […]

A free event in celebration of Women’s History Month will be held at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in March. “Soaring Beyond Limits” will be held from 4:30-5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3 in the Dreyfus University Center, 1015 Reserve St., Stevens Point. The doors will open at 4:15 p.m. The event, hosted by UWSP […]

A new program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will offer students a gateway into careers that support the growing sports industry, from event promotion and merchandising to management and analysis. Sport business will be offered as a major, minor and certificate for undergraduates within the UW-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics. Starting […]

The following University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point students, faculty and staff have been honored for excellence and achievement: 

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will continue its trend of campus transformation when the Sentry Hall project begins next year. Recently approved by the State Building Commission, the $98 million Sentry Hall modernization project will turn Collins Classroom Center into the home of the Sentry School of Business and Economics. The project will begin just […]

When University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student and Stevens Point native Gracie Gundersen graduated from high school, she was ready to explore what lied beyond her hometown and state. After visiting colleges across the Midwest, she initially enrolled at Indiana University South Bend, pursuing a degree in criminal justice. “I had never even applied to UWSP,” […]