UWSP College of Letters and Science

UWSP College of Letters and Science As the largest college of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, the college offers the courses you need to meet your career goals.

The College of Letters and Science is dedicated to providing students high-impact learning experiences across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences that create critical thinkers, collaborators, leaders, and innovators. We offer more than 70 majors and minors among 13 academic departments. College of Letters and Science students are successful in new careers. We prepare and empower

students to make a difference in our world. Our college offers you excellent options in majors, minors, masters programs, scholarship opportunities, awards of excellence, and affiliated programs that prepare you for employment in a rapidly changing world. The College of Letters and Science will give you the broad liberal education you need to change lives and make changes in the world. Student in the College of Letters and Science have accomplished amazing things. One of the reasons our students are so successful is because of generous support from alumni and friends. Please consider joining the thousands of donors who help ensure that UW-Stevens Point students are ready to face the challenges of the future. To make a gift visit: www.uwsp.edu/givenow (designate COLS).

Our students thrive, not only academically, but as a result of creating environments that offer experiential learning. T...
06/03/2026

Our students thrive, not only academically, but as a result of creating environments that offer experiential learning. This transformative undergraduate experience has been recognized. UW-Stevens Point is named a 2025-26 College of Distinction! 🏆

Through extensive research and interviews, Colleges of Distinction identifies institutions that make a meaningful impact on students’ lives, not just ones that fight their way to the top of rankings lists.

“UW-Stevens Point has crafted a campus culture where students are empowered to take ownership of their learning,” said Tyson Schritter, chief operating officer at Colleges of Distinction. “Its programs reflect the kind of innovation and intentionality that prepare students for life after graduation.”

To read more about the recognition for supporting the student college journey, visit:
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https://collegesofdistinction.com/school/uw-stevens-point/

An upcoming talk on Allen Ginsberg by UWSP emeritus professor of English William Lawlor, tomorrow night!  CREATE Portage...
06/02/2026

An upcoming talk on Allen Ginsberg by UWSP emeritus professor of English William Lawlor, tomorrow night!

CREATE Portage County

06/01/2026

Congratulations to Heidi Seaborn, whose poetry collection, tic tic tic (Cornerstone Press 2025) won the silver medal at this year's Nautilus Book Awards! UW-Stevens Point UWSP College of Letters and Science UWSP Department of English

https://www.nautilusbookawards.com/2026-winners-21-29

UWSP Humanities and Global Studies professors headed to a fellowship program at the Aldo Leopold Foundation in Baraboo. ...
05/29/2026

UWSP Humanities and Global Studies professors headed to a fellowship program at the Aldo Leopold Foundation in Baraboo.

Faculty involved in our Environmental Ethics program, Jason Zinser and Chris Diehm, are collaborating on curriculum for a new program and might be included in future guest lectures. They are pictured with Assistant Dean Tobias Barske in front of the historic Aldo Leopold Shack where he did much of his writing

Did you know? PHIL 380: Environmental Ethics was first taught by J. Baird Callicott at UWSP in 1971. The second image is from Callicott's Conservation Hall of Fame event. Left to right: Jason Zinser, Baird Callicott, and Chris Diehm.

Blue skies and purple and gold on campus.
05/28/2026

Blue skies and purple and gold on campus.

05/28/2026
Students were not the only ones moving out for summer! 📦Faculty and staff from the School of Humanities and Global Studi...
05/26/2026

Students were not the only ones moving out for summer! 📦

Faculty and staff from the School of Humanities and Global Studies are making a move. They will have offices in the College of Professional Studies building as the CCC renovation begins for the UW-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics.

05/26/2026

Congratulations to Thomason whose debut poetry collection EVEN THE SKY (Cornerstone Press 2025) was named an honorable mention title in poetry at this year's Eric Hoffer Book Awards! UW-Stevens Point UWSP College of Letters and Science UWSP Department of English

https://www.hofferaward.com/Eric-Hoffer-Award-winners.html

Congrats to double major (English and psychology) Elyse Edens '26! DC Everest Area School District
05/22/2026

Congrats to double major (English and psychology) Elyse Edens '26!


DC Everest Area School District

HIRED BEFORE GRADUATION
Elyse Edens

Major(s): English Education; Psychology: Human Services
Organization: DC Everest Area School District
Position: 10-12th Grade English Language Arts
Points of Pride: UWSP English Education program taught me to be an educator who is consistently seeking growth in this ever-changing profession so I can be the intentional teacher my students deserve. I’m so excited to continue building relationships with my students and doing what I love most!

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2101 Fourth Avenue, 200 Haeni Chemistry Biology Building
Stevens Point, WI
54481

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