Student Highlights

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

UW-Stout esports team players compete from their new arena in Heritage Hall. The arena includes new computers, monitors and chairs that are standard in competitive gaming.

Next level: Two Blue Devil esports teams head to nationals

– The National Association of Collegiate Esports Varsity Premier playoffs kick off this week, and two UW-Stout teams have made the fields.

April 2, 2024

Along with Associate Professor Dean Wirtanen, left, UW-Stout MCAA competition team members at the national event were Hans Stelpflug, Carter Hamilton, Conner DeTienne and Jacob Kallas.

Academic Final Four: Construction management students take second in MCAA event

A UW-Stout team made it to the coveted Final Four — not the NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournament but the MCAA Final Four for construction students.

April 1, 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

‘Dogfight’ spins cruel bet into love story: UW-Stout Theatre presents award-winning musical April 5-13

Tale of Vietnam veteran dives into mental health

March 22, 2024

Effie Ferguson completes a routine at the WIAC/regional meet at Hamline University. She tied for first on the balance beam.

Enjoying the ride: Gymnastics team excited about return to NCGA national meet

The 22 members of the UW-Stout women’s gymnastics team are ready to enjoy their ride to the national meet this week.

March 19, 2024

UW-Stout packaging student Ethan Myers, right, demonstrates a feature of the Pringles can that he and teammates Lukas David, left, and Zach Hoffmire designed to win first place in an international competition.

Uncanny results: Students win international challenge to imagine new packaging for Pringles

Imagine creating a new package for a product that has been on store shelves around the world for more than 50 years. How would you make the package better?

March 11, 2024

Ava Cinealis, a senior at UW-Stout in applied biochemistry and molecular biology, will present “Protein Structures of Prion Disease” on March 6 at the Capitol during Research in the Rotunda.

Capitol project: Science student’s research on prion disease highlighted in Madison

Ava Cinealis was interested in science when she graduated from Sheboygan North High School, but she wanted to do more in college than learn it from a book: She

March 1, 2024

UW-Stout students Jeremiah Hubbard, second from left, Jack Lonn and Elana Showalter, fourth and fifth from left, gather with residents of Naranjal, Ecuador, during their visit last summer to begin work on a village water system.

Crossing borders: UW-Stout students engineering new, clean water system for village in Ecuador

Residents of a village in Ecuador are looking forward to having — for the first time — clean water, thanks to three UW-Stout engineering students.

January 23, 2024

Melissa Chang, M.S. marriage and family therapy student

UW-Stout marriage, family therapy student enjoys building connections, scholarship prepares her for helping profession

Scholarships, graduate assistantships support students in educational, career goals

January 17, 2024

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