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Students attending the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Wausau will see an increase in scholarship opportunities with the merger between the UW Wausau Campus Foundation and the UWSP Foundation fundraising organizations. “This represents a new collaborative vision for the future of our Wausau foundation,” said Brad Zweck, executive director of the UW Wausau Campus Foundation. […]
Dave Dettman does not view his work as a professor and library instruction program coordinator as a job, but as a passion. His enthusiasm for lifelong learning and passion for information literacy and research is what recently earned him the Excellence in Teaching Award at UW-Stevens Point.   Dettman teaches 16-week credit-bearing courses and course integrated instruction […]
The leadership and legacy of one of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s former presidents lives on in the newest building on campus through the naming of the James H. Albertson Legacy Commons. James Albertson, the eighth president of the then Wisconsin State College-Stevens Point (WSC-SP) from 1962-1967, led the university through years of rapid enrollment […]
The newest building on the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus has been named for a couple who made the largest alumni contribution in the university’s history. The Gale and Paul Kirby Library and Student Resource Center (SRC) is a new, central hub for student and community services and honors the couple’s generosity to UW-Stevens Point. […]
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield has announced the winners of grants through the Laird Endowment for the Arts. Grants totaling $41,000 were awarded to the following for arts performances during the 2026-27 season at the UWSP at Marshfield’s Helen Connor Laird Theater: The Laird Endowment for the Arts Advisory Committee, chaired by John […]
When she decided to pursue a career in nursing, Samyris Thao, Wausau, found the resources she needed right in her hometown. Enrolling in the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Wausau last fall made perfect sense, as it was just five minutes from her house, and it gave her the opportunity to help her family by […]
A modern, glass and brick building with a southern wall curved like the pages of a book has opened for business at the center of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus. The new 153,000 square foot Library and Student Resource Center (SRC) is a state-of-the-art, one-stop shop for students, faculty, staff and community members, as […]
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has long been regarded as a community focused on leading efforts in sustainability. The result of these efforts recently earned the university the Focus on Energy 2026 Energy Efficiency Excellence Award. With this award and the recent celebration of Earth Week, the following update highlights the work of the UW-Stevens Point […]
The Laird Endowment for the Arts Advisory Committee invites applicants to submit proposals for the 2026 season.  All proposals submitted must be performed or presented in the Helen Connor Laird Theater located at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield.  Proposals submitted must include: Send all Proposals by Thursday, April 23, 2026, to the following:  […]
The Campus Community Players of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield will be presenting the drama “The Amish Project” (ensemble version) written by Jessica Dickey this April. Performances will be held in the Helen Connor Laird Theatre on the UWSP at Marshfield campus, 2000 W. 5th St., Marshfield, Thursday through Saturday April 23-25 at […]
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 […]
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on all three campuses in Stevens Point, Marshfield, and Wausau this March.   UW-Stevens Point concerts, unless otherwise noted, begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Noel Fine Arts Center’s (NFAC) Michelsen Hall, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point. Tickets are $18 for the general public, […]