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On any given afternoon in the College of Professional Studies Building at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, you might find students playing soccer with customized cars, creating heroes and fighting legendary battles. Within the new Esports Center, located in CPS room 104, anything is possible. With competitive online gaming taking off, this space offers UW-Stevens […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has again been recognized for its focus on sustainability as part of international Campus Sustainability Month. The university was named a Silver Bicycle Friendly University for 2023-27 by the League of American Bicyclists. The nation’s premiere bike advocacy organization, the group recognizes institution’s achievements in promoting and enabling safe, accessible […]

A senior adviser to the president for democracy initiatives will give a talk at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point next month. Nancy Thomas will present “Discourse, Speech, Inclusion and the Future of our Democracy” at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 8, in the Laird Room of the Dreyfus University Center, 1015 Reserve St., Stevens Point. The […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is again ranked among the best public universities in the Midwest, according to U.S. News and World Report. The magazine’s 2024 rankings place UW-Stevens Point as 12th among regional public universities in the 12 states in its Midwest region, up two spots from last year. The university was again recognized for […]

Allison Schmidli visited the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campus last fall during her senior year at Neenah High School and liked what she saw. What made the university her top choice was learning that UW-Stevens Point would offer varsity women’s lacrosse in the fall of 2023. “I was so excited to find out I could […]

When Olivia Molle took on her University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Master of Business Administration fellowship in fall of 2021, she had no idea where it would take her. She just knew the assignment – to find an idea that would raise awareness of UW-Stevens Point’s brand on campus and in the community, then develop that […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is taking its culinary expertise on the road. Stevie’s food truck, University Dining’s newest addition, will make its off-campus debut at the Stevens Point Brewery Point Patio on Friday, July 21, and on Saturday, July 22, at the Rosholt Bike Fest in downtown Rosholt. The food truck had a soft […]

A multipurpose sports complex intended for all students is being developed at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Two gifts are providing significant support for the project. Alumni Breck and Sheri Loos, of Sterling, Ill., and an anonymous donor are giving a combined $1 million. The project, which is just north of Marshfield Clinic Health System’s […]

Keynote speakers, sustainable activities and an Eco Fair will mark Earth Week at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point April 17-22. Two keynote speakers will give presentations on campus, both free of charge and open to the public. An environmental advocate known as the Planetwalker, John Francis will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will mark Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April with free events that support survivors. On Tuesday, April 4, Fourth Avenue on campus will be renamed Teal Street. The renaming event will be held at noon at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Reserve Street at the entrance of the Chemistry […]

Brides and grooms-to-be will find local wedding vendors, budget planning advice and the latest in bridal fashion as the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point hosts the Stevens Point Wedding Expo on Sunday, March 19. Held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Laird Room of the Dreyfus University Center, 1015 Reserve St., Stevens Point, the […]

As the spring semester begins and students return to the three University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point campuses, the need for assistance in food, school supplies and other items also returns. According to Feeding America, 39% of undergraduate students are low income, and nearly 8 million college students across the nation are at risk of facing hunger. […]