Student Life

Samantha Bibbs, back left in red shirt, gives a presentation in Florence, Italy, to students about Funghi Espresso.

Food science major gains international experience with internship

When she returns to classes this fall, Samantha Bibbs will have a different perspective on coffee, mushrooms and Italy.

August 14, 2018

Mechanical engineering major awarded $5,000 industry scholarship

A University of Wisconsin-Stout mechanical engineering student has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship.

August 6, 2018

Robotics REU students Samantha Metevier, at left, Kayla Sneller and Emily Swanson work on a flexible robotic arm. The REU aims to improve the technology to enable robots that would allow the elderly and those with disabilities to keep living independently./UW-Stout photos by Brett T. Roseman

Robotics REU helps students from around U.S. gain valuable experience

Eating with a spoon seems like a simple task. However, it takes many small movements with hands and wrists and is difficult to replicate in robotic arms.

August 1, 2018

Minje Kwon, right, from Seoul, South Korea, attends an English as a second language class this summer.

New Summer in the Midwest program draws overseas visitors

Summer at University of Wisconsin-Stout has taken on a distinctively international feel.

July 30, 2018

A mason with Building Restoration Corp. grinds out mortar between bricks at UW-Stout’s Bowman Hall.

Repairing exterior of historic Bowman Hall presents challenges

When people think of UW-Stout, one of the first images that comes to mind is Bowman Hall and its 135-foot Clock Tower rising above downtown.

July 23, 2018

Renovation work is underway at Price Commons, left, and North Hall, partially visible at right.

Renovation projects underway on three university buildings

Driving past University of Wisconsin-Stout on Broadway Street in Menomonie this summer, it may look like much of the university is under construction.

July 23, 2018