The Ed.D. in Educational Sustainability program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point hit a milestone today when Belinda Rudinger, a third-year doctoral student from Dallas, gave a public defense of her dissertation, “Beyond Access: Technology, Blindness, and Self-Determination.” She is the first student in the history of the program to publicly defend her dissertation. Keep […]
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Nearly 500 CPS students earn Dean’s List honors for fall 2019
Another successful semester is in the books as 495 students had a GPA over 3.75, including 219 with a perfect 4.0, to earn dean’s list honors for the 2019 fall semester at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Professional Studies. Congratulations to all! CPS Dean’s List by major (number of 4.0): Accounting: 26 (13)Business […]
More...Temple Grandin inspires, educates UW-Stevens Point students about autism
“Show them what you can do!” That was the empowering message Temple Grandin, Ph.D., one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, shared during an intimate dinner with a group of UW-Stevens Point students Dec. 3. [Photo Album] The students included the Neurodiversity Alliance support group, the Student Council For Exceptional Children, […]
More...Chancellor’s Leadership Award recipients for fall 2019
Each semester, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s best and brightest student leaders are presented with the Chancellor’s Leadership Award. This semester, 14 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 […]
More...UW-Stevens Point receives largest individual gift from Port Edwards teacher
A woman who devoted her career to helping children read has provided the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with the largest individual gift in its 125-year history. A gift of $4.3 million from the estate of Dorothea Harju, an alumna, has been made to the UWSP Foundation for the School of Education. This generous gift will […]
More...UWSP math education alum earns Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
A University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point alum is one of 108 teachers in the country honored with a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. Kevin Reese, a 2002 UW-Stevens Point mathematics education alum, has been a mathematics teacher at Clintonville High School for his entire 17-year teaching career, currently assigned to teach […]
More...UW-Stevens Point ranked #2 in Best Colleges for Education Majors
The education program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has been ranked as second in the nation according to Study.com. The site’s Best Colleges for Education Majors list ranked UW-Stevens Point’s education program highly for program outcomes, graduation and retention rates, advising services, student organization opportunities and vast program options. “The UW-Stevens Point School of […]
More...Doctorate in Educational Sustainability at UW-Stevens Point Holds Residency
Doctoral students from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Ed.D. in Educational Sustainability program attended orientation, colloquium and residency programming June 11-15, 2019. [View Photos] All 37 students enrolled in the first three cohorts of the online program were on campus on June 11 for a talk by keynote speaker Deborah Rowe and poster presentations by […]
More...Students honored on spring 2019 CPS Dean’s List
The grades for the 2019 spring semester are in and a total of 459 students had a GPA over 3.75, including 178 with a perfect 4.0, to earn dean’s list honors at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Professional Studies. Congratulations to all! Dean’s List by major (number of 4.0): Accounting: 26 (11) Athletic […]
More...UW-Stevens Point School of Education celebrates scholarship, alumni, donors
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point celebrated teachers and future educators at the 2019 Oscar W. Neale Celebration of Teaching and Learning in the Dreyfus University Center Laird Room on Monday, April 29. [Photo Gallery] The School of Education awarded 80 awards totaling $106,530 as student award winners, alumni teachers, donors and cooperating teachers were honored […]
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