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College 101
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Arguably the most most famous graduate of UWS

What is Arnold Schwarzenegger, graduate in 1979


100

These are the programs that draw the most students, name 2

What are 

  • Elementary Education
  • Business Administration
  • Biology
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Transportation and Logistics Management 
100

Residents on Campus attend which local Colleges or Universities (name 2)

What is UWS, LSC, Northwood Tech

100
This is Superior's population after the 2020 census. 

26,751

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The number of students enrolled at UWS

What is 2559

200

The oldest building on the UWS campus is called "Old Main"; this is the year it was built

What is 1916

200

This is not a major at UWS; Transportation and Logistics, Political Leadership and Innovation, Nursing, or Sustainable Management 

What is Nursing

200

Acronyms are everywhere, this one is ICRC

What is Indigenous Cultural Resource Center 

200

The flood of 2012 devastated many parts of Superior, this building on campus held 6 feet of water, destroying tens of thousands of books. 

What is the Jim Dan Hill Library?

200

Deadlines are important! If you want to apply to UWS fill out the application starting on this date

What is August 1st 

300

There are lots of buildings on campus, this building was build in 2011 and is the newest. 

What is Swenson Hall 

300

If you are interested in fine & performing arts, UWS offers excellent options. Name 2 majors in this area.

C h o i r

B a n d

T h e a t r e

S t u d i o A r t

V i s u a l A r t

C o m m u n i c a t i n g A r t s

300

Number of recognized student organizations

What is 58

300

Superior is the City but this is the name of the county we are in. 

What is Douglas County 

300

So many people want to support you! This is one place you can find academic resources

Educational Success Center 

The mission of the Educational Success Center (ESC) is to support UW-Superior students by providing resources and advocacy to foster academic success, enhance student retention, and promote graduation.


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UWS is still known for this major; in 1923 it was the college's first program 

What is Education/teaching. 

Superior Normal School became the first institution in Wisconsin to offer a four-year program for high school teachers in 1923. 3 years later we became a teachers college. 

400

Number of Majors at UWS

What is 33
400

We have Men's and Women's teams for all 8 sports. This is the one exception; we only have a women's team. 

What is Volleyball 

400

The city of Superior is native Anishinaabe land, “Gitchee Gumee" is Ojibwe for this local geographic feature. 

What is Lake Superior 

400

You don't have to compete at a college level to be involved with athletics. UWS has other ways to play, this is one

Intermural Sports 

Offering team sports and individual events, participants vie for the coveted Intramural Champion t-shirt. Organize your own team or put yourself on the Intramural Free Agent list. Intramural Activities determines the brackets, tracks the team records and organizes the tournaments. We offer a variety of sports for all seasons. Each semester is divided into two blocks. Each block is approximately six weeks. Four weeks of league play and one or two weeks of tournament play.



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Through it's history, UWS prides it's self on being an affordable University. This is the current tuition. 

What is $8,155

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You will get to know your professors well because of our small class sizes, this is the average class size

18 students 

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Marcovich Wellness Center has a variety of facilities for students, name 3. 

Indoor track, pool, climbing wall, weight room, fitness equipment, athletic training, gym, racquetball court, dance studio, etc. 
500

The city is framed by two rivers, the Nemadji and this other river. 

What is the Saint Louis

500

The form you need to complete to apply for financial aid for college

What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid