Youth Movement
New Youth Leadership Program at UW-Superior Aims to Inspire Next Generation of Community Leaders A new Youth Leadership Program is giving Superior High School students an opportunity to explore careers, build leadership skills and gain a deeper understanding of their community – all while helping shape the future of Douglas County. Developed through the University […]
UW-Superior to Welcome Nearly 170 High School Singers for Largest-Ever Choirfest
The University of Wisconsin-Superior Music Department will host nearly 170 high school singers from 18 schools across Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan for its largest-ever Choirfest High School Honor Choir Festival on Tuesday, Oct. 27. “Choirfest is unique among high school honor festivals because it allows students to perform choral works with an orchestra made up […]
UW-Superior, Jackets Vote to Host Free Speech Presentation
The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host Lindsie Rank of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room. The event is hosted by Jackets Vote, a program of the Link Center. As part of Free Speech Week, the presentation, Free Speech Is […]
Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents Meet at UW-Superior
The University of Wisconsin-Superior welcomed the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents, along with UW chancellors, provosts and guests, to campus Oct. 7-9. This marks the first time since 2019 that UW-Superior has hosted a Board of Regents meeting. As the Anchor of the North, UW-Superior is uniquely situated near Lake Superior and serves the […]
UW-Superior to Host Age-Friendly University Day
The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Center for Continuing Education will host Age-Friendly University Day: Purpose, Learning and Community from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the Yellowjacket Union. As a designated Age-Friendly University, UW-Superior is committed to creating opportunities for lifelong learning, connection and engagement for people of all ages. The event will […]
UW-Superior’s Megan Torkildson Appointed to UW President’s Advisory Committee on Disability Issues
University of Wisconsin-Superior Director of the Educational Success Center and Disability Support Services Coordinator Megan Torkildson has been appointed to the Universities of Wisconsin President’s Advisory Committee on Disability Issues (PACDI). “I am fortunate to be part of a wonderful group of disability services directors from across the Universities of Wisconsin,” Torkildson said. “In the […]
UW-Superior to Offer Virtual Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Course
The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Pruitt Center for Mindfulness and Well-Being will offer a virtual, eight-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course from Sept. 30 through Nov. 18. Participants will learn about mindfulness and practical ways to incorporate it into their daily lives. This evidence-based program provides in-depth training in a variety of mindfulness practices, including meditation, mindful […]
Wachter Highlights Universities of Wisconsin Budget Proposal at UW-Superior
The University of Wisconsin-Superior hosted Universities of Wisconsin Interim President Renée Wachter for a special preview of the Universities of Wisconsin’s 2027-29 state budget proposal on Thursday, Aug. 13, in Swenson Hall. During her first visit to UW-Superior since becoming interim president, former UW-Superior Chancellor Wachter outlined the budget proposal and discussed its potential impact […]
UW-Superior Expands Academic Offerings with New Programs
The University of Wisconsin-Superior continues to expand its academic portfolio, introducing new programs and delivery options designed to meet evolving workforce demands and provide greater flexibility for students. From emerging fields like cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to expanded online degrees and new majors, UW-Superior is building degree pathways that connect students with today’s in-demand careers. […]
UW-Superior Now Accepting Applications for Master of Social Work Program
The University of Wisconsin-Superior is now accepting applications for its new Master of Social Work (MSW) program, a graduate degree designed to prepare the next generation of social work leaders to address growing workforce needs in mental health, behavioral health and community well-being. The advanced generalist program equips students to practice across diverse settings, populations […]