UW-Stevens Point Capital Campaign Surpasses Goal By $10M

When the capital campaign for initiatives at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point was officially kicked off three years ago, the stated goal was 30-million dollars.  On Tuesday, Chancellor Bernie Patterson announced that more than 40-million has been raised.  The money will be used to support strategic objectives, create scholarship endowments and provide initiatives for new programs.  A spokesperson says 89 new scholarship funds and 58 funds supporting various programs have already been created.  Patterson thanked the community of Stevens Point for its support.