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The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is launching a Student Support Services (SSS) Program, a transformative initiative designed to help students reach their full potential through personalized academic and personal support. Part of the federal TRIO family of programs, SSS is dedicated to assisting students who are first generation, low-income or have disabilities.  Funded through a […]
Marking its milestone 50th annual event, the American Indians Reaching for Opportunities (AIRO) Powwow will be held at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Saturday, May 3. The event will take place in Skyward Fieldhouse, 2050 Fourth Ave., Stevens Point. General admission is $7, admission with a UWSP student ID is $5, and elders over […]
A mural artist and business owner will share her experience building communities and promoting healing through art during Black History Month at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. UW-Stevens Point’s Diversity and College Access will host “Celebration of Cultural Expression: Art, Literature and Music” to honor Black History Month on Thursday, Feb. 20, from 4-8 p.m., […]
Honoring his life and legacy of civil rights, Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated with a free, public event at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this month. The third annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative event, “Freedom: Your Voice, Instilling Hope and Joy,” will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 22, […]
The Wisconsin Science Festival welcomes people of all ages to discover the wonders of the sciences, arts and more. Events are planned statewide for the annual celebration from Oct. 14-20.  Statewide and at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, events will be offered for people to celebrate curiosity about this year’s festival feature, agriculture.   The week’s […]
Join the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Latino Student Alliance and Multicultural Resource Center in public celebrations of Hispanic culture.   Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15-Oct. 15, aiming to raise awareness of the diverse culture and traditions that are celebrated within the Hispanic community. UW-Stevens Point Diversity and College Access hopes to create an […]
A world-renowned educator, broadcaster and author will recount inspiring and heartbreaking tales of America’s racial history during Black History Month at UW-Stevens Point. Alvin Hall will speak on his journey to write his latest work, “Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance,” on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 4-5:30 […]
Commemorating his work for racial equality and social justice, Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated at a free, public event at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this month. The second annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative event, “Hope, Unity and Peace,” will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 23, in the […]
Celebrate Hispanic culture at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with events marking Hispanic Heritage Month. A Drag Queen Loteria bingo game will kick off the month on Friday, Sept. 15, from 6-8 p.m. with free food and prizes and host Kawaii Canary. Tickets are $10 for the community and $2 for university students, staff and […]
An event that celebrates the music, fashion, food and dance of India, while raising money for Indian women and children, will be held at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this month. The 37th Festival of India will be held on Saturday, August 26, from noon to 4:30 p.m. at Schmeeckle Reserve, 2419 North Point Drive, […]
Several events that honor Native American peoples and culture will be held at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this week, including the dedication of a mural that memorializes Native Americans buried on campus and the annual Pow Wow. Held from 4:30-6:30 p.m., Friday, May 5, the dedication of the memorial mural will be held on […]
Celebrate Asian American artists at the 2nd annual Asian Music Fest at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this month. The event will be held from 6-10 p.m., Saturday, April 29, in the Encore Room at the Dreyfus University Center, 1015 Reserve St., Stevens Point. It will highlight both music and fine artists from central Wisconsin […]