University plans to host virtual commencement
The ceremony will not be livestreamed, rather, it will be a webpage of videos and personalized slides for each student. For up to one year, students and their families will be able to view and share the graduation slides on their own time.
UW-Superior alumna Hauser to lead WIAA; Begins July 31
Stephanie Hauser, a 1991 graduate of UW-Superior, was selected as the next executive director of the WIAA on April 16 by the WIAA’s Board of Control.
Awakening the power for YOU this May the 4th!
The 24-hour online Superior Day of Giving is the Foundation’s largest fundraising event of the year. Last year, amidst a global pandemic, UW-Superior’s generous community of alumni and friends contributed over $90,000 to support scholarships, undergraduate research opportunities, athletics programming, well-equipped facilities, student organizations, and more.
Wessman Arena to serve as COVID-19 vaccination site
Siinto S. Wessman Arena, home of the Yellowjackets men’s and women’s hockey teams, has been selected by public health officials as a new COVID-19 community vaccine site.
The Nemadji Review Celebrates 10 Years of Student Writing
Though the WRIT 470 course and Nemadji Review are ultimately separate, several (but not all) staff members are involved in the course. The course prepares students ahead of time to be trained as staff members, creating overlapping discussions between course material and Nemadji staff meetings held each week via Zoom.
Yellowjackets win fifth straight UMAC Men’s Indoor Track & Field Championship
The Yellowjackets scored 143 points, running away by 54 points. UWS used four event wins and their depth to pull away. Northwestern and Minnesota Morris finished second and third, respectively.
GERC Empowers Students and Provides Resources During COVID-19 Pandemic
Ultimately, the UW-Superior GERC has learned to adapt to any situation, global pandemic notwithstanding.
