Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how Organization Name provides a variety of health and wellness programs to employees/communitysponsored events. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create promotional and marketing […]
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HPW Internship: D1 Sports Training and Therapy-Green Bay
HPW Student Internship Experience – Logan Feldt Fall 17′ My internship at D1 Sports Training and Therapy in Green Bay, Wisconsin has taught me many valuable tactics and lessons as far as program writing along with workout facilitation. In my time here so far I have had the chance to lead scholastic aged workouts with […]
More...HPW Internship: Gundersen Health System-Onalaska
Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how Gundersen Health System provides a variety of health and wellness programs to employees/community-sponsored events. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create promotional and […]
More...HPW Internship: Acceleration Sports Performance
Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how Acceleration Sports Performance provides a variety of health and wellness programs to employees/community-sponsored events. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create promotional and […]
More...Spring 2016 Dean’s List announced for College of Professional Studies
Spring 2016 semester grades are in and a total of 493 students had a GPA over 3.75, including 198 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): Athletic Training: 21 (7) Accounting: 24 (11) […]
More...HPW Internship: Vaiola Hospital
HPW Student Perspective of Internship- Caitlin Ahlberg Interning at Viaola Hospital in Tonga has by far been the most exciting challenge that I’ve experienced in Health Promotion. My time here has been a continual learning experience, full of amazing people, big ideas, and so much positivity. Much of what I have done at the hospital […]
More...UW-Stevens Point dietetics major wins national award
Dietetics major Alyssa Blume wants to make sure her fellow students at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point are making healthful food choices both on and off campus. As a student operations manager for Dining and Summer Conferences, she monitors the nutrition, production and sources of food served at DeBot Dining Hall and offers nutrition education […]
More...CPS students honored with Chancellor’s Leadership Award
Each semester, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s best and brightest student leaders are presented with the Chancellor’s Leadership Award. This spring, 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 the UWSP have contributed significant leadership, demonstrated […]
More...CPS students present at UW System Symposium
College of Professional Studies students from three majors showcased their research at the 2016 University of Wisconsin System Symposium for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity, hosted by UW-Stevens Point on Friday, April 22. Athletic Training: “How Sport Specialization Affects Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Injury Risk” by Valerie Mielke, Sarah Vitale, Madalyn Sawdey, Chelsie Harrison and Jamie […]
More...HPW Internship: Johns Hopkins Hospital
HPW Student Internship Experience – Kayla Hill 15′ Interning at The Johns Hopkins Hospital has been a valuable learning experience. With over 22,000 employees, health promotion programming is essential to establish awareness, increase education and promote healthier lifestyles. I have had the opportunity to enhance my skills in a variety of different areas. Helping plan […]
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