UW Regents visit Stevens Point
UW-Stevens Point was honored to host the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents Oct. 9-10. Many CPS departments were represented at the Campus Festival Luncheon in the DUC Laird Room. View Photos
UW-Stevens Point shares its Partnership for Thriving Communities
During their meetings, the UW System Regents learned about UW-Stevens Point's strategic plan,
A Partnership for Thriving Communities from Chancellor Bernie Patterson. See how we help the region be healthy, prosperous, sustainable and vibrant.
Majority of area teachers are Pointers
Check out these numbers: UW-Stevens Point School of Education alumni account for a majority of teachers in Central Wisconsin, including:
• 54.5 percent at Stevens Point Area Public
• 44.7 percent at Wisconsin Rapids Public
• 44.4 percent at Pittsville
• 37.5 percent at Nekoosa
• 36.2 percent at Wausau Public
• 34.4 percent at Port Edwards
• 26.4 percent at Adams-Friendship
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Get Soaked for Suomi!
Help raise funds for the Joanne Suomi Memorial Fund and make a splash! 100% of the T-shirt proceeds will go to the Joanne Suomi Memorial Fund which is used to support aquatics programs and women’s athletics. T-shirts can be picked up on Friday, Oct. 24 at the UWSP pool. Those who purchase T-shirts have the option to jump into the pool as a group to celebrate Joanne’s love of aquatics. Read More
IA students work with new 3D printer
UWSP interior architecture students in IA 304: Presentation Techniques III learned about the history and process of 3D printing and had an opportunity to 3D print modules they designed in SketchUp for their current project at the Learning Resource Center last week. View Photos
SBE students take advantage of networking opportunity
On Oct. 15, students from the School of Business & Economics met with representatives from Figi's Gifts in Good Taste, Skyward, Inc., Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance and Olsen & Associates. View Photos
Point in Common: Why do we educate?
How we educate students needs to match why we educate them. The impact of education is lasting. Professor Harry Brighouse from UW-Madison shared how we should educate children so that they can have a flourishing life, and will contribute to others having flourishing lives at the most recent Point in Common community speaker event at Sentry Theater. View Photos | Watch Video
Healthy as a Dawg
Do you know a faculty member who demonstrates strengths in multiple dimensions of wellness? Nominate them to become UW-Stevens Point's next "Healthy as a Dawg" winner through the Employee Wellness program. Prizes will be given out just for nominating also! Send nominations to empwell@uwsp.edu by Friday, Oct. 24. Read More
Facebook Fun!
Get to know CPS faculty/staff and new students on the College of Professional Studies Facebook page with two new features: Faculty/Staff Friday and Freshman Fresh Faces on Mondays.
If you or someone you know would like to be featured, email cps@uwsp.edu.
