Category Archives: Faculty & Staff

UW-Stevens Point is cooking up something special for students

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When COVID-19 took her food and nutrition students out of their kitchen classroom, a University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point faculty member brought her kitchen to them. Senior Lecturer Deborah Tang has been cooking up videos in her own kitchen since the end of March to share with the 12 students in her Introductory Foods class. During […]

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Bud Eagon: 1919-2020

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Bud Eagon

Bud Eagon, former dean of academic support programs, died April 11, 2020, in Amherst Junction, Wisconsin. He was a member of the faculty at UW-Stevens Point from 1950 until he retired in 1984. He was a longtime administrator and teacher, and may have set a record in the number of different positions he filled. He […]

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Reynolds presented 2020 WSHA President’s Award

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Sondra Reynolds

In honor of her extraordinary support, leadership and service, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Clinical Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders Sondra Reynolds was presented the 2020 President’s Award at the annual Wisconsin Speech-Language-Hearing Association (WSHA) Convention on Feb. 29 in Pewaukee. Reynolds has been a part of the WSHA executive board for the past […]

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UWSP entry wins state RMA Article Writing Competition

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An entry written by Ludvika Gryskiewicz ’19, an accounting and management senior in the School of Business and Economics at UW-Stevens Point, and Accounting Lecturer Bo DeDeker won the Wisconsin Chapter Risk Management Association (RMA) Article Writing Competition and advanced to the national level. “Reflections of a Risk Management Analysis Case Study” The two main […]

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UWSP Athletic Training uses virtual reality hockey technology for research

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Jon Koth and Emily Miller

When graduate students Jon Koth ’20 and Emily Miller ’20 from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point athletic training program were exploring topics for their research project, they both knew they wanted to probe in the world of virtual reality. Koth and Miller previously worked with the Pointers hockey teams and were interested in concussion-related research. […]

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Getting into the business of undergraduate research at UW-Stevens Point

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As a junior majoring in both business administration and finance at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Tyler Hillery has set long-term goals for himself, such as earning a graduate degree and having a career as a business analyst. Hillery is learning the same “grit” that keeps him working toward his goals may also be key […]

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Kinslow earns state athletic training educator award

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Nominated by students, Beth Kinslow was presented the 2019 Wisconsin Athletic Trainers’ Association Outstanding Educator of the Year award at the WATA Annual Meeting in Stevens Point on April 5. Kinslow is an assistant professor in the UW-Stevens Point School of Health Care Professions and a 2002 graduate of the university’s athletic training program. This […]

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2019 UWSP College of Professional Studies Faculty Heroes Award: Pam Terrell

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The Miles of Smiles student organization in the UW-Stevens Point School of Communication Sciences and Disorders helps raise awareness and money to support individuals with cleft lip, cleft palate and craniofacial disorders. Associate Professor Pam Terrell, adviser of the group, guided the students as they provided education, awareness and the proper tools to nurses and […]

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UW-Stevens Point students volunteer to help with tax preparation

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Getting taxes prepared can be, well, taxing. It can also be expensive, and a hardship for low-income families. Help can be found through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, offered in communities across the nation. Each spring, 20-30 students from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point volunteer with VITA through CAP Services in Stevens Point, […]

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MBA featured on Marshfield Community TV Campus Connections

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The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point MBA program was the topic of discussion as School of Business and Economics faculty Kevin Neuman and Lyna Matesi appeared on the Marshfield Community Television Campus Connections show on Feb. 22, 2019.

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