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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 7 centers on Pointers Leading in Wellness, and features enriching conversations with a recent graduate, faculty member and alum.    Tune in to hear from UWSP women that are leading in wellness as holistic practitioners. From current and former students who are passionate about coaching the whole […]
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Robert Brinkmann has been named the next Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. He is the university’s 16th leader. The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents today approved Brinkmann’s appointment, following a recommendation made by a selection committee. He will assume the leadership post on July 1, 2026. “Dr. Brinkmann’s educational background in the natural […]
Hundreds of high school students from across Wisconsin will gather at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to explore teaching careers and connect with peers at the 2026 Educators Rising State Conference and Competitions. Hosted by the School of Education and the Harju Center for Opportunities in Education at UW-Stevens Point, the conference will take place […]
Starting this fall, students studying communication sciences and disorders at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will have the option to complete their undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years. The accelerated 3+2 dual degree Bachelor and Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program will be the first and only program like it in the state, […]
An undergraduate researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has translated her battle with chronic illness into purpose with the help of the Stephens Family Wisconsin Black Bear Research Project.  Jena Garceau, Manitowoc, was an active kid. For a three-sport athlete who loved to fish and hunt, a career focused on the outdoors was a natural fit. “Before college, my […]
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, […]
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 […]
The Campus Community Players at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield will host auditions for the upcoming spring production of “The Amish Project” (Ensemble Version) next week. Auditions will be held in the Black Box Theatre on the UWSP at Marshfield campus, 2000 W. 5th St., Marshfield, starting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. […]
Explore the expanse of space while enjoying pop music and laser shows this March at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium. Planetarium shows will be offered at 2 p.m. on Sundays in March. All regular public shows are around one hour long and include a 25-min presentation focusing on the current night […]
Enjoy a play about acceptance and Dungeons & Dragons at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this February and March. “She Kills Monsters”, written by Vietnamese playwright Qui Nguyen, will be staged in the Studio Theatre of the Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage St., Stevens Point. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, […]
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is seeking community input as part of the search for its next chancellor. Three finalists have been selected by an 11-member Search and Screen Committee appointed by the Universities of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents, including, in alphabetical order: The public is invited to attend public forums held for each […]
Where have we been, and where are we going? Wisconsin’s conservation legacy was built by many passionate people, each of whom triumphed over numerous challenges to protect our wildlife and lands. Come and explore the lasting impacts these inspiring people have had on Wisconsin’s environment in this seminar series hosted by the Wisconsin Center for […]