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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 […]

The Cupboard, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s student food pantry, has seen an increased need over the past few months. “Our shelves seem to be bare more quickly than usual, and there is a wider variety of students are coming in,” according to Audrey Molter, The Cupboard operations coordinator within Campus Activities and Student Engagement […]

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 […]

When University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student Lukas Elliott enrolled in college for the first time, he thought he had found the right path. He began his academic journey at a small private school in Mequon, studying early childhood education. It didn’t take long, however, for him to realize it wasn’t the right fit. “College is […]

Enjoy a showcase of student creativity at the upcoming annual Afterimages dance concert at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.  “Afterimages 2025” will be performed in Jenkins Theatre in the Noel Fine Arts Center, 1800 Portage St., Stevens Point, at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5-6, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7. Tickets are […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s long-standing legacy of sustainability has again been recognized by The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges. UW-Stevens Point was among the 388 universities and colleges in the U.S. and 17 countries listed in The Princeton Review’s 2026 guide as environmentally responsible. The university has been included in the list for […]

Hear from prominent sustainability advocate Robin Greenfield at a free talk at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point this December. Greenfield’s talk, “Earth Provides Us with Everything We Need,” will take place at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 5 in the Dreyfus University Center Theatre and is free and open to the public. For one year, […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on its Stevens Point, Marshfield and Wausau campuses this December.  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 […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will replace its existing track and field area with the recent approval of the Colman Field project by the State Building Commission. The state-of-the-art track will be the new home of the Pointer track and field teams as well as for campus and community users, located at the corner of […]