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Jazz band students practice for a performance at UW-Stout

UW Regents approve new arts administration and entrepreneurship degree

A new academic program recognizes the economic value of the arts industry in society.

April 21, 2021

Dale Mord, UW-Stout GEM alumna and Rogue Productions founder.

Rogue Productions gives students hands-on experience in video, media industry

Career Services helps Twin Cities company find valuable interns, employees

February 5, 2021

Nikki Ruf, a 2020 UW-Stout graduate, stands outside the the Naval Information Warfare Center in Charleston, S.C., where she is an IT specialist and project manager.

Information technology degree leads graduate to job at U.S. Naval center

Some students might be intimidated if they were told that immediately after graduating they would begin work for the U.S. Naval Information Warfare Center.

February 3, 2021

Bailey Roux poses in the Memorial Student Center.

Internships at Boys and Girls Club helped guide graduate to next step in career

Bailey Roux can look back on numerous highlights and proud moments that were packed into four years on campus.

December 22, 2020

A lab assistant in the UW-Stout Plastics Lab sets up an experiment for students who take readings remotely and use a virtual meetings program to communicate.

Experiential learning continues in Plastics Lab

In University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Plastics Lab, students banter about their pet dogs as they collect data from a differential scanning calorimetry that measure

November 3, 2020

Students Ben Ebben and Cristian Ayalo-Carpintero prepare to identify plants. The plastic ring was used to determine a consistent sample area, which was marked with a flag.

Prairie restoration gives environmental science students better feel for their major

On a recent fall morning, small groups of students walked through shoulder-high grass on a prairie.

November 2, 2020

students are picking up garbage in a wooded creek

City creek flowing cleaner after students haul out garbage

Twisted wire from a box spring. The remains of a couch. Several metal fire pits. Rotted boards and wood.

October 5, 2020

From left, Vinnie Lien, Alex Blake, Bronson Roshell and Ryan Arts, members of UW-Stout’s 2020 ABC construction competition team that made the U.S. finals.

Construction team places in ABC national competition

If four UW-Stout construction majors someday are asked to plan a six-story building, they should be able to jump right in.

September 23, 2020

Alexis Gonion, retail merchandising junior, at Mood Fabrics in New York City.

Student studies effects of COVID-19 on retail merchandising during summer cooperative

Gonion conducts essential research to benefit supermarket and consumers during pandemic and for the future

September 23, 2020

Brandon Nitz and Austin Skoug have helped develop packaging to hold reagents for COVID-19 testing kits while working in co-op positions at Promega Corp. near Madison.

Packaging majors help move essential COVID-19 products to market

Before COVID-19, Sarah Webber, Brandon Nitz and Austin Skoug were looking forward to 2020 co-op positions to help them test their knowledge as packaging majors.

September 22, 2020

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