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The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on all three campuses in Stevens Point and Marshfield this February.   UW-Stevens Point concerts will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Noel Fine Arts Center Michelsen Hall, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point. Tickets are $17 for the general public, $15 for seniors (62+), […]
A musical returning after a decade hiatus will be staged at the UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield campus Feb. 2-4. “A…My Name Will Always Be Alice” will be performed in Helen Connor Laird Theatre, 2000 W 5th St., Marshfield. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 2 and 3, with a matinee at 2 […]
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield campus has received its largest gift to date with a donation of $2.7 million from the estate of a local dentist and his wife. The gift established the William and Sandra Eiche Scholarship Fund, which will offer scholarships to both traditional and non-traditional students pursuing associates, bachelor’s and […]
An alumna who is the CEO of Jacquart Fabric Products will address more than 475 graduates and their families at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s winter commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 16. Gina Jacquart Thorsen, a 1997 graduate of UW-Stevens Point, is the first female CEO in her company’s 120-year history. She will speak to graduates […]
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield will benefit from a $10,000 gift from a longtime Marshfield business whose founder had a historic role on campus. The Nelson-Jameson Foundation presented a check to the UWSP Foundation on Nov. 29. The gift is funding need-based scholarships as well as a special project to celebrate the campus’ […]
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance offers shows themed with “A Season of…” this year, offering celebration, mystery, imagination and more on stage. “I wanted each show of the season to have a defining word that captured the spirit and energy of the production,” said Michael Estanich, professor and Department of […]
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 […]
Love for students and teaching has inspired Laura Lee, an associate professor of biology at UWSP at Marshfield, for more than two decades. From volunteering to creating on-site learning opportunities in biology and ecology, Lee is dedicated to seeing students of all ages learn about nature. “I’ve always been proud of and invested in our […]
An alum of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point who directs the U. S. Defense Intelligence Agency will address graduates of his alma mater and their families at the spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 20. Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, a 1984 graduate, will speak to more than 1,100 graduates from the three UW-Stevens Point campuses. […]
Whether you’ve taken classes or attended music or theater performances at the Marshfield campus, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield seeks your input. A survey is open to community members and alumni through May. The goal is to learn more about what draws area residents to the campus and what additional options may be […]
A dramatic comedy will be staged at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield April 13-16. “Making God Laugh,” by Sean Grennan, will be performed at the Helen Connor Laird Theater on campus, 2000 W. 5th St., Marshfield, at 7:30 p.m., Thursday through Saturday, April 13-15, and at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 16. Presented by […]