Picking up and moving out of state by yourself would be challenging for many, but University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point acting major Maikla Wilson said she wouldn’t have it any other way. Wilson, Kansas City, Kan., started taking theatre classes at a young age and developed a passion for it right away. Growing up, she primarily […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on its main campus this October. 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 $18 for the general public, $16 for seniors (62+), $10 for youth (under 18) […]

Students in the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point’s School of Design and Communication recently engaged in a collaborative woodworking project that merged design with practical application. Over the course of a four-week summer session of Art 398: Special Topics in Furniture and Woodworking, the class produced thirteen benches for the Tomorrow River Community Charter School’s second-grade […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance offers shows themed with “Life, Longing and Legacy” this year, exploring the concepts through humor, song, movement, mysteries and more on stage. “Ultimately this season is about connection and how the past, present, and future align to create rich, full experiences,” said Michael Estanich, professor […]

A youth adaption of an award-winning Broadway will take the stage at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield this August. “Fiddler on the Roof Jr.” will be staged in the Helen Connor Laird Theatre at UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield, 2000 W 5th St., Marshfield. Shows are at 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday Aug. […]

A collection of faculty work is on display this summer at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Carlsten Art Gallery. “Meet Your Mentors,” featuring work of UW-Stevens Point faculty members, is on exhibit now through Saturday, Sept. 13. An artist reception will be held Thursday, Sept. 4. The gallery, located on the second floor of the […]

Young dancers have the opportunity to explore new techniques and skills with decorated instructors in a collegiate setting thanks to a Summer Dance Intensive held each year at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Offered by the Department of Theatre and Dance in partnership with Continuing Education, the intensive is for students ages 13-18 and was […]

A variety of free, public instrumental performances will be offered at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point as parents, students and teachers of the Suzuki method come from around the world for individual musical instruction, chamber music intensives, lectures and concerts at the American Suzuki Institute (ASI). ASI is sponsored by the Aber Suzuki Center at […]

At the Aber Suzuki Center (ASC) and American Suzuki Institute (ASI) housed at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, music is a language, and the tradition of a nurturing environment to learn that language is maintained due to years of dedication from longtime Suzuki educator Anne Marie Novak The Suzuki method is a style of music […]

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has announced the new dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication (COFAC). Stuart Benkert, formerly head of Performing Arts and Technology at North Carolina State University, will begin July 14. Benkert succeeds Valerie Cisler, who is retiring after serving as dean for eight years. In this role, Benkert […]

“Ever since I can remember, I have been drawing and painting everywhere I go. I always knew I was meant to be an artist.” Mackenzie Biadasz, a spring 2025 bachelor of fine arts graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, has been exploring art through various mediums since a young age. Now, her designs are […]

Several faculty members at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point have been recognized for excellence within their professional fields: