Archive for October 2024
Point of Return
Stephanie Pointer has been confined to the dusty shelves of UWSP’s archives since 2013. That was until this year’s homecoming, when she made her first public appearance in over a decade. The retired UWSP mascot made her appearance Oct. 5 at 10 a.m. in the DUC for UWSP’s ‘Pointer Pairs’ event. The costume worn was the…
Read MoreUWSP community and alumni come together at Homecoming Hotspot
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Alumni Association hosted the annual Homecoming Hotspot on Oct. 5 in Goerke Park. This pre-game event invites community participation on campus. This year’s events included 90FM’s live radio show, a DJ, games and alumni reunions. UWSP alumni, current students and community members gathered for the activities and enjoyed diverse food…
Read MorePeople of Point: James Witham
About 8,400 miles away from Stevens Point, in the hot and scorching land of the Kalahari Desert, a country about the size of Texas called Botswana is situated under the hot desert sun of southern Africa. Something other than the desert sand sparkles in Botswana: diamonds. Mines full of diamonds. It was there in a…
Read MoreSmall Business Spotlight: Process
Making sustainable purchasing choices can be difficult for a consumer when items such as plastic bags and disposable containers are abundantly available for buyers. For those looking to purchase products that are low-waste and have sustainability in mind, look no further than PROCESS at 836 Main St. in Stevens Point. Rubina Martini, co-owner and founder…
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