UWSP LIFE Program

09/02/2026

Registration is now open for the 7th Annual Women Trailblazers Conference!
📅 October 28, 2026 | 🕗 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
🍷 Reception to follow | 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
📍 UWSP Dreyfus University Center | Stevens Point, WI

Lead to the Beat of Change. That’s the invitation — to move boldly through uncertainty, trust your rhythm, and step confidently into what’s next. Join a dynamic community of leaders for a day of inspiration, connection and momentum.

Pricing: ​$120 Regular | $95 Non-Profit & UWSP Faculty/Staff |​ $50 UWSP Student |​ $800 Table of 8
Limited scholarships are available to help make conference participation more accessible.
Secure your spot now by registering at the website!

www.uwsp.edu/continuing-education-and-outreach/women-trailblazers-conference/

08/26/2026

Check out our press release for the story behind our upcoming special presentation, “September 11: One Man’s Story, 25 Years Later.”

📅 Sept. 8 | 1–2:30 p.m. CST
📍 Livestreamed UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield and McMillan Memorial Library, or join virtually via Zoom.

Made possible through the Tunnel to Towers Foundation

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield and McMillan Memorial Library will host a special presentation to commemorate its anniversary. “September 11: One Man’s…

08/23/2026

Every photo from the Banff Trip features smiling hikers, a stunning scenic view, or a captivating combination of both! Highlights of our group's last full day included Lake Moraine and the Larch Valley. "Welp, take care, Canada, until next time!"

08/22/2026

Banff continued to wow our group with incredible vistas and memorable experiences! Our adventurers soaked in the mineral rich Banff Upper Hot Springs, explored vibrant downtown Banff, hiked the Sundance Canyon Trail with small waterfalls, rode the iconic Banff Gondola, and relished dinner at the Northern Lights Alpine Kitchen with sweeping panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies.

08/22/2026

Few things are better than spending a sunny, breezy day cheering on the home team at a baseball game...especially when that team adds another "W" to their season! Our UWSP bus filled with brew crew fans thoroughly enjoyed watching the Brewers defeat the Mariners on Thursday, taking the series and keeping the team at the top of the National League.

08/20/2026

“Heartbreaking. Hopeful. Insightful. Family Bonds. More.”
Our Reading Retreat is heading back to UWSP at Treehaven and our featured novel is The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon! Unwind on this getaway as you find a place at Treehaven to read, participate in book activities, and find new books to add to your To Be Read list.
Registration closes on October 14 at Noon! Register today!
Click here to register - https://www.uwsp.edu/continuing-education-and-outreach/reading-retreat/

08/19/2026

Oh, Canada! Our happy hikers have arrived in Banff and hit the trails smiling. An early morning wake up call found our crew watching the sunrise on the Lake Louise waterfront. The rest of the day was filled with a Lake Agnes hike to enjoy lunch at the iconic Lake Agnes Tea House, followed by a shuttle ride to hike the Morraine Lakeshore Trail, ending with a delicious dinner.

08/19/2026

The Mississippi River is beautiful with the leaves changing in the fall and is rich with history! Sail with us on the La Crosse Queen paddlewheel cruise, learn about the history of this 2,340 mile waterway, and experience it from a new perspective.
Registration closes on September 29 at Noon! Register today!
Click here to register - https://www.uwsp.edu/continuing-education-and-outreach/autumn-along-the-mississippi-river/

08/18/2026

🇺🇸 September 11: One Man’s Story, 25 Years Later

Join us Sept. 8 for a special presentation as Doug shares his personal connection to September 11 and reflects on the events and lasting impact of that day.

📅 Sept. 8 | 1–2:30 p.m. CST
📍 Livestreamed at UW-Stevens Point at Marshfield & McMillan Memorial Library, or join virtually via Zoom.

Please RSVP at https://uwsp.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6KA8TlwcTY49l0q

Made possible through the Tunnel to Towers Foundation

08/18/2026

This fall you can mark off another section of the Ice Age Trail with Adventure Tours! Join us to hike among the changing leaves on the Plover River Segment (5.9 miles, easy to moderate trail) and/or the Dells of the Eau Claire Segment (2.6 miles, moderate trail).
Registration closes on September 25 at Noon! Register today!
Click here to register - https://www.uwsp.edu/continuing-education-and-outreach/ice-age-trail-fall-hike/