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The Stevens Point campus of Mid-State Technical College. (Metro Wire photo)

Mid-State announces winterim and spring 2024 registration now open

October 13, 2023

Metro Wire Staff Registration is now open for Mid-State Technical College’s winterim and spring terms. Students are encouraged to register early for best course selection. The winterim term begins

(Courtesy Mid-State)

Application period opens for highly anticipated Advanced Manufacturing Technology program

October 10, 2023

Metro Wire Staff Applications are now being accepted for a highly anticipated new Advanced Manufacturing Technology associate degree program from Mid-State Technical College. Classes kick off in fall

Valerie Young, a leading expert on impostor syndrome, will be the keynote speaker at a conference offered for women entrepreneurs, founders, and trailblazers at UW-Stevens Point on Nov. 1. (Contributed)

UW-Stevens Point hosts conference for women entrepreneurs, trailblazers

October 7, 2023

A conference that showcases and develops women entrepreneurs, founders, and trailblazers from every sector will be offered at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point next month. “From Big Ideas

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October 6, 2023

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Kathy Junion, CAP Services’ Family Crisis Center Coordinator, accepted the donation earlier this month. (Courtesy Prevail)

Shredding fundraising event brings in $1,577 for Family Crisis Center

October 4, 2023

Metro Wire Staff Prevail Bank in Stevens Point has donated over $1500 to the Family Crisis Center. As part of the bank’s Community Shred Day event held in

(Metro Wire photo)

Mid-State announces scholarship and event for transfer students

October 2, 2023

Metro Wire Staff Mid-State Technical College is offering a transfer event and scholarship to make it easier to transfer to Mid-State this spring. Applications are now being accepted

(Courtesy WisDNR)

Now hiring: DNR seeks park managers, rangers

September 29, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hiring park managers and park rangers at some of Wisconsin’s premier natural properties across the state. These roles are a

Rendering of Mid-State’s Wayne H. Bushman Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology and Apprenticeship Center in Stevens Point. The AMETA Center is currently under construction and slated to open in fall 2024. (Courtesy Mid-State)

Mid-State honored for AMETA Center fundraising campaign

September 29, 2023

Council for Advancement and Support of Education awards celebrate outstanding achievements in educational advancement The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has named Mid-State Technical College

Associate Professor Cady Sartini holds a baby black bear during a weekend-long workshop where students have hands-on research experiences at a bear den. (Courtesy UWSP)

College of Natural Resources funded $1 million for black bear project

September 28, 2023

Metro Wire Staff Building on 46 years of impactful black bear research, the College of Natural Resources at UW-Stevens Point has received a $1 million endowment to ensure

The YMCA is located at 1000 Division St. (Metro Wire photo)

Community Foundation announces $145,052 in fall community grants

September 27, 2023

Metro Wire Staff The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin (CFCWI) recently awarded $145,052 in grants to 38 organizations. Applications for CFCWI’s next Community Grants Cycle will be open