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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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Sustainability programs represent UW-Stevens Point at national conferences

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As a national leader in sustainability, faculty and students from the Educational Sustainability doctoral program, Office of Sustainability and other university sustainability programs are representing the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Conference & Expo in Pittsburgh Oct. 2-6, 2018. [View Photos] AASHE is the […]

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Dream Big: Kely Rodriguez is a future CPA who is making dreams come true

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Feature By Marcia Tillett-Zinzow Kely Rodriguez is a student with a plan—one she’s had since she was 9 years old. That’s when she decided she would someday be an accountant. In December, she’ll graduate from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with dual degrees in accounting and business administration and the 150 credit hours needed to […]

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Marshfield Clinic Health System, UW-Stevens Point partner to expand health-related majors, clinical training program

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Marshfield Clinic Health System and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point have entered a partnership that will advance the development of the health care workforce by providing new education and training opportunities for students. [View Photos] The partnership is focused on UW-Stevens Point’s academic programs with MCHS’s clinical training opportunities, and to further develop UW-Stevens Point’s […]

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UW-Stevens Point, Partners Present in China

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Professors Corey Huck and Cuiting Li from the UW-Stevens Point School of Health Promotion and Human Development traveled to China earlier this summer with our partners from the Village of Plover (Dan Mahoney) and Marshfield Clinic (Jay Shrader) to present about “Integration and Development of Universities and Regions” at the International Forum on Industry and […]

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Neuman named head of School of Business and Economics at UW-Stevens Point

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Kevin Neuman, Ph.D., was appointed as the associate dean of the College of Professional Studies and department head of the UW-Stevens Point School of Business and Economics, announced CPS Dean Marty Loy. As associate dean and head, Neuman will lead the faculty, staff and students in the School of Business and Economics (SBE) with the […]

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Gerald “Jerry” Chappell: 1932-2018

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Professor Emeritus Gerald (Jerry) Chappell died Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at Theda Care Hospital in Waupaca, Wisconsin. He was 86. Upon discharge from the Navy, Chappell began studies at Kent State University and received a degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology, and three years later a graduate degree in the same field which allowed him […]

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