{"id":6297,"date":"2015-10-14T22:57:36","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T03:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/?p=6297"},"modified":"2016-03-13T21:11:36","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T02:11:36","slug":"campus-to-community-marshfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2015\/10\/14\/campus-to-community-marshfield\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus to Community: Marshfield"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In a proactive effort to connect the resources of UW-Stevens Point to its regional communities<\/a>, the university launched a new program. The Campus to Community program introduces UW-Stevens Point students and faculty to the communities in north central Wisconsin. [Photo Gallery<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Because our region requires a sustainable infusion of educated talent, it is incumbent to make every effort to promote the opportunities for employment and lifestyle that Marshfield, Stevens Point, Wausau and Wisconsin Rapids offer.<\/p>\n

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More than 20 students from various majors including business administration<\/a>, computer information systems<\/a>, biology<\/a>, English<\/a>, economics<\/a>, pre-nursing<\/a>, Web and digital media development<\/a>, accounting<\/a>, health science-health care administration<\/a>, paper science and engineering<\/a>, psychology<\/a> and communication<\/a> attended the first event of the series in Marshfield on Wednesday, Oct. 14. Students met with employers from major industries ranging from medical\/labs to banking to agriculture. Hosts included Prevention Genetics<\/a> (host site), Marshfield Food Safety<\/a>, Grassland Dairy<\/a>, Forward Financial<\/a> and Marshfield Young Professionals<\/a>. The event included a Marshfield community bus tour, a social\/networking hour, plus prizes.<\/p>\n

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The next city to be featured will be Stevens Point in December. Registration coming soon! For more information about the Campus to Community program, contact Dave Eckmann<\/a>, special assistant to the chancellor for economic development, at 715-346-3211 or deckmann@uwsp.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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