‘The Odd Couple’ to be staged at UWSP at Marshfield
Two very different people having to share an apartment leads to chaos and humor in Neil Simon’s comedy, “The Odd Couple (Female Version),” staged at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Marshfield Nov. 6-9. The Campus Community Players will present the show Thursday, Nov. 6, through Saturday, Nov. 8, at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee on Sunday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. in the Helen Connor Laird Theatre on the UWSP at Marshfield campus. Tickets are $20 and are available for purchase online
UW-Stevens Point hosting music concerts this November
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is hosting a variety of music concerts on its Stevens Point and Marshfield campuses this November. UW-Stevens Point concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Noel Fine Arts Center’s Michelsen Hall, 1800 Portage Street, Stevens Point. Tickets are $18 for the general public, $16 for seniors (62+) and $10 for youth under 18 and university employees. UW-Stevens Point students may attend free of charge. Events are ticketed unless noted otherwise. UWSP at Marshfield
State Building Commission approves UW-Stevens Point’s Sentry Hall modernization project
The Sentry School of Business and Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will have a new home with the approval of the $98 million Sentry Hall modernization project by the State Building Commission on Oct. 28. “This capital project will transform the Collins Classroom Center into a state-of-the-art facility to house the Sentry School. It will be named Sentry Hall,” said Interim Chancellor Pratima Gandhi. “This would not have been possible without a $10 million gift toward the school
New exhibition at UWSP’s Carlsten Art Gallery draws from private collections and celebrates the pers
An inspiring new exhibition at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Carlsten Art Gallery shines a light on all the many ways acquiring and owning original artwork can bring joy to one’s life. The exhibition “Community Collects | Art & Stories of Acquisition” runs from Tuesday, Nov. 4 through Friday, Dec. 5. An opening reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 6 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The gallery, located on the second floor of the Noel Fine Arts Center, is free and open to the public. Gallery hours
UWSP’s Schmeeckle Reserve to host programs this fall
Step into nature at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Schmeeckle Reserve this fall with free family nature programs open to the public. Led by UW-Stevens Point natural resources students studying environmental education and interpretation, the programs will be offered in November and December. Programs will take place at Schmeeckle Reserve, 2419 North Point Drive, Stevens Point. Please dress for the weather. November and December programs include:*Simply Spooky Traditions, Saturday, Nov. 1,
Astronomer speaks on tools for exploring other life in the universe at UW-Stevens Point
Are we alone in the universe? This question that has been asked for more than 2,000 years, and we now possess the tools and techniques necessary to answer it. This topic will be explored in a free lecture at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Friday, Oct. 24. Presenting with Badger Talks, Assistant Professor of Astronomy Thomas Beatty of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Astronomy will discuss what we want to look for on other planets to see if there is life and how we have
