WSAW: UW Stevens Point cuts ribbon on partnership with Skyward
11/1/2021
WSAW Channel 7 Wausau

By Brittany Dobbins

UW-Stevens Point is bringing job opportunities closer to its students. Campus leaders held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new workspace for students in partnership with Skyward.

Skyward is a software developer company and it’s taking a sliver of its workforce to the UWSP to teach students professional development, and get a sense of what the world looks like before students take the next step.

The purpose of the new Skyward internship center at UW Stevens Point - It will allow students to connect with employers like Skyward before they graduate. “This way they can begin to develop some of those workplace competencies and skills that will serve them for a lifetime,” UW Stevens Point Chancellor, Thomas Gibson said.

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