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An exhibition of student work is on display at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Carlsten Art Gallery as part of the 2026 Student Juried Show.  The exhibit runs from Thursday, Feb. 5 to March 6, 2026. An opening awards reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5. The gallery, located on the second […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on its Stevens Point and Marshfield campuses this February.  UW-Stevens Point concerts, unless otherwise noted, begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Noel Fine Arts Center’s Michelsen Hall, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point. Tickets are $18 for the general public, $16 for seniors (65+) […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is looking to fill an important need in Wisconsin with the addition of a School Social Work pathway within its Master of Social Work (MSW) program. UW-Stevens Point Professor and MSW Program Director Amy Zlimen Ticho says the offering comes after two years of rigorous work to gain the required […]

The University of Stevens-Point at Marshfield campus is set to stage the Tony Award-winning musical “Come From Away” in February. “Come From Away” will be staged in the UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield Helen Connor Laird Theatre, 2000 W. 5th Street, Marshfield. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, Feb 5-6, with a matinee […]

Join Associate Professor Lyna Matesi, co-founder of the Ruth E. Salzmann Center for Women’s Leadership at UW-Stevens Point, as she talks with leaders who are making an impact in their communities, Wisconsin and the world on the Women Trailblazers Podcast. Series 6 introduces UWSP MBA candidate Kelsy Saldivar as her co-host, centering on Pointers in the Arts.   Tune in to hear engaging conversations with UWSP alumni that are driving change in the arts through their roles […]

Explore the light and dark of space this February at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium. Planetarium shows will be offered at 2 p.m. on Sundays in February. All regular public shows are around one hour long and include a 25-min presentation focusing on the current night sky of Central Wisconsin (bright […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a free, public commemorative event on Tuesday, Jan. 27. “One Better World” will be held from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Alumni Room of the Dreyfus University Center, 1015 Reserve St., Stevens Point. The doors will open at 4 p.m. […]

A new exhibition at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Carlsten Art Gallery features new and recent paintings as well as a video work by Milwaukee artist Peter Barrickman. The exhibition “What Gave Us a Feeling About Time” opens on Thursday, Dec. 11, with a reception from 5-7 p.m. and runs through Jan 23. The gallery, […]

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

From nature related gifts and toys to apparel, stationery, rocks and jewelry, discover something new at the gift shop at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Olson Museum of Natural History starting next month. Opening to the public starting Tuesday, Dec. 2, the gift shop is located in the southeast corner of the first floor of […]

Explore the light and dark of space this December at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Allen F. Blocher Planetarium. Planetarium shows will be offered at 2 p.m. on Sundays in December. All regular public shows are around one hour long and include a 25-min presentation focusing on the current night sky of Central Wisconsin (bright […]

A faculty member at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is working to expand student perspectives in geography and mapping and expose them to career opportunities with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), a modern-day digital system that links information to maps. Doug Miskowiak, chair of UW-Stevens Point’s Department of Geography and Geology and program director for the […]