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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 […]

By Mackenzie Krumme In Wisconsin each year, dozens of books come from independent publishers that work to lift up Midwestern voices. According to Publishers Weekly, more authors are seeking small, independent publishers to take their work from manuscript to the shelf.  MORE

The annual photography, artwork and writing contest inspired by the natural beauty of Schmeeckle Reserve is underway. Submissions for the Friends of Schmeeckle Reserve annual Writing, Art and Photo Contest will be accepted until Friday, Dec. 6, at 5 p.m. The contest aims to raise awareness of the reserve and the Friends group, whose members […]

A series of workshops designed to inspire wildlife conservation through art will be offered this fall through the Wisconsin Center for Wildlife at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The workshops will combine the technical aspects of drawing, painting or scratchboard art with learning about wildlife science, conservation and management, with wildlife as the subject matter. […]

The Olson Museum of Natural History at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will increase its community engagement through displays and programming for all audiences with help from a federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The Inspire! Grant for Small Museums totals nearly $75,000 for more than two years with a […]

In addition to care offered by the campus Counseling Center, all University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point students now have access to services under the umbrella of “Whole Campus Care.” With support from the Universities of Wisconsin and in partnership with Mantra Health, Whole Campus Care creates a student mental health and wellness pathway from the moment […]

Sometimes, a day job ends and employees go home at the end of the workday. And then there’s Rayvn Knipple who works many late nights to foster a sustainable and inclusive campus community for all at UW-Stevens Point. During the day, Knipple works as the graduate programs assistant within the School of Education where he […]

Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the bark of a towering hardwood tree? At the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, a group of passionate student researchers uncovered the hidden stories written within Wisconsin’s majestic and economically important hardwoods.  Forestry student research assistants Alice Maas, Hannah Kovalaske, and Eric Alfredson, working with the Wisconsin Forestry Center […]

Just like the big voices that fill the stage during a performance, opera is making a big name for itself at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on the national and international level. From ranking highly in national competitions for its annual Opera Workshop performances to study abroad opportunities at a prestigious international academy, the voice […]

A junior at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point took an idea for a residence hall delivery service and is turning it into a real business, thanks to a startup business competition held this spring. Haley Densow, Kewaskum, won $25,000 in prizes and in-kind services as the first-place winner of The Pitch, a collegiate business plan […]

An internship with the Milwaukee Brewers has helped University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point graduate student Logan Lutz obtain his goal of bettering the lives of athletes. Logan Lutz, a student in the Master of Science in Athletic Training program, knew early on he wanted to pursue the career after it helped him get through sports in […]

For many college students, seeking academic support can be daunting. The Tutoring-Learning Center (TLC) at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point makes that task easier by offering its extensive resources through fellow students. The TLC offers services in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), writing, academic coaching, tech essentials and more. A staff of more than […]