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Community to Participate in National Campus Sustainability Day

October 17, 2015 Leave a comment

Students and community members will come together at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Oct. 28 to learn about sustainability during the third-annual sustainability fair. The fair is sponsored by the Office of Sustainability and will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Laird Room of the Dreyfus University Center. The event is part of a national ... Read More »

Local Businesses Glad to See Students Return

February 2, 2014 Leave a comment

It is no secret that students at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point generate substantial revenue for area businesses and their absence during winter break is most certainly felt. Establishments ranging from restaurants to fitness clubs saw significant changes during this past month. “We’ve definitely been slower and there has also been less community business because of the cold weather,” said ... Read More »