Archive for October 2026
David Crowley visits UW-Stevens Point ahead of November election
Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Crowley visited the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Wednesday, Oct. 28, alongside state and local elected officials ahead of Wisconsin’s Nov. 3 general election. The rally was part of Crowley’s “Let’s Get to Work, Wisconsin!” bus tour, a statewide effort to meet voters ahead of Election Day. Crowley is running alongside…
Read MoreFrom Purple Thursday to the Clothesline Display, UWSP Raises Awareness
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Center for Prevention and Health Promotion hosted events throughout October to raise awareness of domestic violence, support survivors and honor victims during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Center for Prevention and Health Promotion raises awareness of substance abuse, mental health, hazing and interpersonal violence. Domestic Violence Awareness Month is…
Read MorePointer Past: Library Construction
Almost 60 years ago, construction began on the James H. Albertson Center for Learning Resources. Albertson Hall opened its doors to students in 1971 after 21 months of construction and a worker’s steel plant strike causing material shortages. Its namesake originated from the eighth president of formerly known Wisconsin State College-Stevens Point, James H. Albertson.…
Read MoreUWSP introduces Midwest’s only AACSB-accredited Sport Business Major
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point launched its new sports business major in fall 2026, welcoming 55 first-year students to the program. The Midwest’s only sports business major from an Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business-accredited business school at a public university was introduced at UWSP at the start of the 2026 fall semester. The…
Read MoreUWSP Art Therapy Club Begins First Year With Focus on Connection
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Art Therapy Club held its first meeting at the Noel Fine Arts Center on Friday, Sept 18. With a new team and mission to help students, the Art Therapy Club began its first year. ATC is not a substitute for professional counseling or therapy, but it offers students an introduction to…
Read MoreFIRED Ceramics Club Hopes to Expand Creative Opportunities for University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Students
FIRED Ceramics, a student-run organization at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point, provides students with hands-on ceramics experience outside the traditional classroom setting. Founded in spring 2026, the student-run organization has expanded its student audience to more than 250 members on the UWSP SPIN page. The club meets on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Room 198 in the Noel Fine Arts Center. Members of all skill levels…
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