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UW-Stevens Point to offer FREE soil testing
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is set to host a free soil testing event next week, providing an opportunity for individuals to gain insights into the soil in their yard or garden spaces. The soilSHOP event, organized by students in an urban soils course at UWSP, will take place on Saturday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the College of Natural Resources building in Stevens Point.According to the announcement, the screening will cover various aspects including soil texture, organic matter, pH, electrical conductivity, and lead. Participants will also receive...
UW-Stevens Point faculty, staff honored at University Awards
Outstanding faculty and staff members at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point were recently recognized for their exemplary work during the 2023-24 academic year.Professor and Department of Political Science Chair Jennifer Collins was awarded the Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship, and Service Award. Collins, known for empowering students to explore new ideas, was commended for her work with the Pointers Voter Coalition and various student organizations. David Cummings, a security officer for University Police and Security Services, received the Carolyn Rolfson...