In June 2024, I started the Ed.D. in Educational Sustainability program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. At first, I thought I was simply pursuing a degree, something I’d considered for a while as a way to grow professionally and explore sustainability in business. What I didn’t realize was that I was stepping into something […]
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Overview In August, the Treasury announced that it will at least double the size of its “liquidity support” for Treasury bonds. The increased liquidity support means that the Treasury is boosting the size of Treasury bond buyback operations with the goal of lowering long-term interest rates. The maximum size of each Treasury bond buyback rises […]
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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and Sentry Insurance leaders marked the official start of a major transformation on campus Wednesday, Sept. 9, with a ceremonial wall breaking for Sentry Hall, the future home of the Sentry School of Business and Economics. [Wall Breaking Photos] UWSP Chancellor Bob Brinkmann, Sentry School Head Kevin Neuman and Sentry Chairman […]
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A major gift from the McPartland Family Foundation will drive the creation of a Future Leaders Program through the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics. Announcement Photos The McPartland Family Foundation will support a new, highly experiential program beginning this fall for a select group of Sentry School students. It will […]
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When University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student Kayla Antos began her summer internship at the Red Cliff Boys & Girls Club of Gitchigami, she expected to work with youth and facilitate programs. Instead, about two months into her placement, she was unexpectedly moved into a full-time position that challenged her to put her classroom learning into […]
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Known as a leader in teacher and healthcare education, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has taken these programs to the next level, offering the most doctoral degrees out of all the comprehensive Universities of Wisconsin (outside of the Madison and Milwaukee Research 1 campuses). With programs including a consortium Doctor of Audiology, independent Doctor of […]
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It’s been quite a ride for prices this decade. From the post-pandemic supply chain crunches, to the tariffs and the war in Iran, rising prices have challenged American consumers to keep pace with the cost of living. This blog will focus on recent price changes from January 2024 through the first half of 2026 on […]
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Faculty members Kit Kiefer and Elizabeth Taylor joined BizTalk with SCORE to introduce the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s new sport business program—the only program of its kind at an AACSB-accredited public university in the Upper Midwest—and explore the careers, strategy and economics behind the game. So you want to work in sports? If your idea […]
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Led by AI stock performance, U.S. stock prices continued to climb in the first half of 2026, as declining oil prices in the second quarter contributed to a stock market rebound that exceeded first quarter downturns. U.S. stock market gains in 2025 and the first half of 2026 were generally not as robust as the […]
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When University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student Gracie Casper began searching for an internship opportunity, she knew she wanted an experience that would help her gain the skills for work in the fitness and wellness industry. A rising senior majoring in health sciences and wellness, Casper found that opportunity through DAWG Fitness at UW-Stevens Point. After […]
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