UW-Superior Exercise Science Program Now a Stand-alone Major

The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Bachelor of Science in exercise science has been elevated from a concentration to a stand-alone major, enhancing the program’s visibility and providing clearer recognition of students’ expertise for both employers and graduate programs. The program is offered both on campus and online. Experiential learning remains a cornerstone of the major, providing […]
UWS Chancellor to Serve as Interim President of Universities of Wisconsin

Alumni and friends of the University of Wisconsin-Superior received on email the morning of May 8 from Chancellor Dr. Renee Wachter, announcing that she is taking a leave of absence effective May 18 to go to Madison, where she will serve as interim president of the Universities of Wisconsin “until a permanent president can be […]
UW-Superior Honors Four Outstanding Graduates with 2026 Chancellor’s Leadership Award

The University of Wisconsin-Superior has named Hailey Bault, Ella Hill, Garrett Kroells and Ashla Ojibway as recipients of the 2026 Chancellor’s Leadership Award. The prestigious honor recognizes graduating students who demonstrate a strong commitment to personal growth and who have made meaningful contributions to their peers, the campus and the broader community. Hailey Bault, of […]
A Cure for the Summertime Blues

UW-Superior Expands Summer Youth Program Offerings The University of Wisconsin-Superior is committed to providing educational and life-enriching experiences for individuals across all age groups. This is especially evident through the university’s youth programs, which offer a wide range of opportunities for children and teens throughout the summer. “UW-Superior is excited to expand the summer camp […]
Foundations for Success

Inside UW-Superior’s Revamped First-Year Experience Course The University of Wisconsin-Superior’s redesigned first-year experience course, HHP-102, is doing more than teaching the fundamentals of health and wellness – it is helping students feel connected, supported and confident as they begin their college journey. Launched in Fall 2024, the updated course has already made a measurable impact. […]
UW-Superior to host family friendly Ojibwe Storytelling Night

The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host a family friendly Ojibwe Storytelling Night featuring Niigaanibinesiikwe Hannah Orie on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 6 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Shippar Family Atrium. Sponsored by UW-Superior’s Indigenous Cultures Resource Center and Student Support and Engagement, this event is free and open to the community. Orie, an Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) […]
UW-Superior Expands Athletics with New Varsity and Club Sports

The University of Wisconsin–Superior is expanding its athletic offerings with the addition of one varsity and two club sports. Beginning in the 2025–26 and 2026–27 academic years, Yellowjacket Athletics will welcome women’s lacrosse, men’s club ice hockey and men’s club soccer to its growing lineup. These additions reflect the university’s continued commitment to enriching the […]
UW-Superior adds bachelor’s degree in sport and recreation management

The University of Wisconsin-Superior has added a Bachelor of Science degree in sport and recreation management to its list of programs. Residing within the Health and Human Performance Department, this degree is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the rapidly growing sport, fitness, recreation and event management industries. Available both on campus and […]