University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point eNewsletter | October 2024 | Issue 46
Supporting entrepreneurship
As a first-year UWSP student, Alex Suscha took the spark of an idea and turned it into a useful, informative tool as well as a full-fledged company he can operate while working on his business administration degree. But he didn’t do it alone.
Getting Out the Vote
Pointers Vote Coalition has been a trusted source for student voting information since being founded in 2021. Coalition Advisor and Political Science Professor Jennifer Collins encourages her students to help each other share this information and get excited about voting.
A Dynamic Duo
Professors Emeriti Susan Gingrasso and Doug Henderson had a hand in shaping the departments of Dance and Psychology, respectively, while at UWSP. Their influence is still being felt on campus courtesy of individual scholarships that bear their names as benefactors. Read how this dynamic couple altered the landscape of their respective fields on campus.
Lets “Paws” for Fall
Stevie knows it’s the perfect time for hot drinks, falling leaves, warm hats and flannel shirts… and its also the perfect time for a Fall Wellness Break! Enjoy your time off, UWSP students!
Lead By Example
Pratima Gandhi, vice chancellor for Business Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, is a financial officer with 20 years of academic experience. Her philosophy helps her look at higher education as a whole, addressing and planning for challenges such as financial issues, changing student demographics and a national pandemic. Hear how she is breaking the mold as a leader in higher education.
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