CPS students earn 2018 Chancellor’s Leadership Award

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Each semester, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s best and brightest student leaders are presented with the Chancellor’s Leadership Award. This semester, 19 students from the College of Professional Studies have been selected for this honor. These students are a select group of graduating seniors who throughout their careers at UW-Stevens Point have contributed significant leadership, demonstrated […]

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Northcentral Wisconsin Nursing Education Partnership Event

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A regional commitment to nursing education and workforce development was signed Wednesday, Nov. 28 as leaders, faculty and students from four Central Wisconsin Higher Education Alliance institutions celebrated ongoing partnerships that provide all nursing students with an effective and efficient career path. [View Photo Album] UW-Stevens Point Chancellor Bernie Patterson, Northcentral Technical College President Lori […]

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MBA program at UW-Stevens Point clears final hurdle

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Those interested in pursuing a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) in Applied Leadership and Decision-Making at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point may now apply. Applications will be accepted as of Friday, Nov. 2, for the first year of the program, which begins September 2019. The Higher Learning Commission, UW-Stevens Point’s accrediting body, has approved the […]

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Pointers shine at Worksite Wellness Conference

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  Known around the world as the birthplace of Wellness, UW-Stevens Point was in full force at the 28th Annual Worksite Wellness Conference, presented by Wellness Council of Wisconsin at the Monona Terrace in Madison on Oct. 30, 2018. [View Photos] Spanning nearly 20 years, this group of alumni, current students and faculty members included […]

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Student Academy of Audiology Chapter Highlight: Lindsay Ross

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  Selfless service is a strength that is honed and perfected throughout a lifetime. Lindsay Ross ’19, originally trained in military and the police academy, found herself in the audiology consortium program at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point three years ago. A passionate military employee, she described her first career at 17-years-old as a “ground pounder,” […]

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HPW Internship: Flexible Fitness Solutions

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HPW Student Internship Experience – Anthony Friese Spring 17′  This past semester at Flexible Fitness Solutions was fantastic. Kevin, the owner, and all of the people who attended the gym really accepted me into their family, it will be difficult to leave. My responsibilities included organizing the yearly weight loss challenge, running different types of […]

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HPW Internship: Verso Corporation

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HPW Student Internship Experience – Jace Purdy Summer 18′ During my internship at Verso Corporation I had a wide range of duties. These included updating the health and wellness intranet site, creating a tennis elbow treatment protocol, writing newsletter articles, hosting lunch and learns, and planning and hosting blood donations and various employee activities. This […]

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HPW Internship: A World Without Suicide

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HPW Student Internship Experience – Jacob Schlender Summer 18′ During my internship with the wonderful Mettie Spiess and A World Without Suicide I had quite a variety of tasks to accomplish both daily, weekly, and monthly. Some general duties I had was running our various social media accounts and keeping up with current mental health […]

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HPW Internship: Wisconsin Woodchucks Ballpark Operations

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Interning with the Wisconsin Woodchucks has been an amazing opportunity.  Most people would not think that baseball would be a part of wellness, but you can find wellness anywhere. A huge part of this internship is social wellness.  Working hands on with people to create a great time.  My duties and responsibilities include: assist in […]

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HPW Internship: Town of Frisco, Colorado Recreation and Culture Department

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HPW Student Internship Experience – Carey Kuhfuss Summer 18′ Working as the Recreation Programs Intern for the Town of Frisco has been an enjoyable and rewarding experience. As the intern, my responsibilities vary each day and consist of many different tasks. The Town of Frisco offers two different day camps throughout the summer; one camp, […]

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