Business & Industry Collaboration

The nVent hinge demo team gathered around their design, included from left Caleb Rathje, Mack Klafter, Gervase Thompson, Evan Zaves and Andrew Hoeft.

Dialed in: Engineering projects hum as students present prototypes to industry sponsors

It was the moment of truth for a team of UW-Stout engineering majors, as peers, professors and industry representatives gathered around.

July 8, 2024

Austin Zoborowski, left, and Brady Wagner, right, are recent UW-Stout graduates who had co-op experiences at Greenheck Group and now work full time for the Wisconsin-based company.

Career connections: Greenheck Group recognized as UW-Stout’s Employer of the Year

Greenheck Group has a dynamic collaborative relationship with UW-Stout.

June 28, 2024

Graphic design student Regan Haack's BrandLab poster series

Graphic design students’ 51 diversity, inclusion posters rollout for traveling exhibit

Collaboration with national nonprofit BrandLab builds awareness, first stop is Fearless conference on May 2

May 1, 2024

Tanner Hornung, mechanical engineering, and Aaron Philson, computer and electrical engineering, assemble the control board for their robotic go/nogo verification system project.

Put to the test: Engineering seniors working on 20+ yearlong, industry-sponsored projects

For engineering students at UW-Stout, the Senior Design Experience course takes their applied learning focus to another level.

April 4, 2024

Beth Hein, center, executive director of Educational Pathways and Outreach, and Chancellor Katherine Frank accept UW-Stout’s Top Talent Initiative award from Momentum West’s Steve Jahn.

Career-building: Award from Momentum West honors programs that help youth prepare for their futures

With a 99% employment rate for bachelor’s and master’s degree graduates, UW-Stout is known for developing talent in multiple fields to support careers.

March 27, 2024

A UW-Stout student meets with a recruiter from Boston Scientific at the Spring Career Conference on campus. Recent graduates reported a $58,000 average starting salary and 99% employment rate.

Polytechnic advantage: Graduates see average starting salary rise to $58,000

In pure dollars and cents, the value of a degree from UW-Stout has never been greater.

March 27, 2024

Professors David Ding, left, and Yuan Xing, right, and engineering student Michael Witt explain an AI-developed robot to Gov. Evers.

Gov. Evers praises new workforce development certificate, tours academic labs

A new program aimed at supporting workforce development in Wisconsin was praised by Gov. Tony Evers on March 7 when he visited UW-Stout.

March 8, 2024

The UW Regents Business Partnership Award presentation Feb. 27 at UW-Stout included, from left, UW President Jay Rothman, Phillips-Medisize Vice President of Global Operations Dave Thoreson, UW-Stout Chancellor Katherine Frank and Board of Regents President Karen Walsh.

Phillips-Medisize honored by UW and UW-Stout with Regents Business Partnership Award

Phillips-Medisize was recognized by the Universities of Wisconsin and UW-Stout with the Regents Business Partnership Award.

March 5, 2024

An aerial view of Menomonie, looking north from the UW-Stout campus and downtown.

Menomonie, Dunn County, UW-Stout collaborating on new economic development position

Six entities in Dunn County have come together to boost economic development in the region.

February 29, 2024

Make48, Chippewa Falls team members Brett Schaeffer and Megan Schutte

UW-Stout’s Fab Lab hosts regional high school teams in Make48 engineering, innovation competition

Event fosters hands-on connection between students and industry; Chippewa Falls team takes top prize

November 16, 2023

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