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University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point eNewsletter | August 2024 | Issue 44

Students around a table being tutored

By students, for students

The Tutoring-Learning Center at UW-Stevens Point provides tools for academic success with a variety of peer-to-peer support services. Learn more about center offerings and plans for the 2024-25 school year here!

UW-Stevens Point graduate student Logan Lutz is training with the pros with an athletic training internship opportunity with the Milwaukee Brewers.

Training in the Big Leagues

Milwaukee resident Logan Lutz’s passion for improving the lives of athletes has become reality. With an opportunity to heal and train at the highest level, he was not afraid to step up to the challenge.

Pictured at The Pitch competition are Patrick Gatterman, SBDC director; Timothy McKeough, business consultant and coach; Alex Suscha, business administration student and fellow competitor; Densow; Jackson Burgau, SBDC business consultant; Reed Stratton, associate professor of business; and Kevin Neuman, head of Sentry School of Business and Economics.

Success at your door

By utilizing resources and mentorship in the Sentry School of Business and Economics, marketing major Haley Densow earned the chance to kickstart her business “DormDash,” proving that success is right outside your door.

UW-Stevens Point vocal students have the opportunity to attend a prestigious summer music academy in Italy as part of their opera training.

Vocal music students bring the “It” factor to Vicenza, Italy

Three vocal music students from UW-Stevens Point attended the International Lyric Academy this summer. Winning multiple awards in the U.S. for their opera performances at UWSP, Professor Matthew Markham says their hard work has paid off.

From left, Eric Alfredson, Hannah Kovalaske, and Alice Maas worked with forestry professor Mike Demchik, and Stockbridge-Munsee Community foresters Paul Koll and Ben Knaack to select red oak trees with various defects.

Advancing the Industry

Students at UW-Stevens Point are helping to benefit the forestry industry through their research. Their work studying towering red oaks is helping build the knowledge to advance the industry and natural world.

Pointer Pairs

UW-Stevens Point Homecoming is just around the corner! This year, a special someone returns for one day only to celebrate dynamic Pointer duos and their commitment to UWSP.

At UWSP, women thrive

UW-Stevens Point has officially launched the Point Out Loud: Women Trailblazers Podcast! Hosted by Associate Professor Lyna Matesi and MBA student Serena Vincent, the second episode of the Women Trailblazers Podcast features Sarah Ross, director of the Women’s Fund of Portage County, who speaks on the incredible support and mentorship she has experienced from women leaders and friends in the region.

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