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Taryn Zacher got a surprise after UW-Stout’s graduation May 5 when her boyfriend, Kerron Henry, proposed./ Photo by Miranda Wipperfurth, MLW Photography

Graduate gets surprise proposal on commencement day

University of Wisconsin-Stout graduate Taryn Zacher wasn’t quite sure what was happening when her boyfriend, Kerron Henry, got down on one knee May 5 soon after

May 16, 2018

Jeff Coggins returned to UW-Stout after 34 years to earn his bachelor's degree in management./UW-Stout photo by Brett T. Roseman

Student returns to school 34 years later to finish his degree

Jeff Coggins found such a love connection with California that he left University of Wisconsin-Stout to move to the Golden State in 1984.

May 15, 2018

Nick Super celebrates during his walk across the Johnson Fieldhouse stage to receive his diploma.

Chancellor draws on lessons learned from two lives for commencement address

Chancellor Bob Meyer drew on the lives of two very different people while delivering his eighth commencement speech Saturday, May 5.

May 7, 2018

Jillian Nerison receives her diploma from Chancellor Bob Meyer during commencement in December.

Three commencement ceremonies May 5 to feature 1,379 graduates

University of Wisconsin-Stout’s spring semester commencement ceremonies will be held for 1,379 graduates Saturday, May 5, at Johnson Fieldhouse.

May 1, 2018

Alumnus elected youngest mayor ever in hometown of Merrill

While a student at University of Wisconsin-Stout, Derek Woellner said in a class assignment he planned to become a politician.

April 23, 2018

Anna Haggerty, a May 2017 UW-Stout graduate, recently landed a job as a graphic designer with L’Oreal in New York.

Graphic design graduate excited about landing job with L’Oreal

How did Anna Haggerty go from a small town in rural Minnesota to landing a job at the world’s largest cosmetics company?

April 2, 2018

Students Kefa Okoth, left, and Ben Miner review plans to reconfigure a donated manufacturing cell, background, for a capstone engineering project.

Equipment donation valued at $530K will benefit students

Students in the manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering and engineering technology programs at UW-Stout have some new opportunities.

March 19, 2018

Industrial design students visit Room & Board, which donated the sofa and $2,000 to the program.

Product design collaborations benefit students, university

Two recent projects in collaboration with Minneapolis companies helped industrial design students get professional experience, and the university benefited too.

March 16, 2018

Army Major Jared Sunsdahl, a UW-Stout alumnus, is serving in Afghanistan as executive officer to the commanding general.

Former professor, alum in Afghanistan as executive officer

Jared Sunsdahl knows being in the U.S. Army isn’t just a job; it’s a profession.

March 14, 2018

Carly Troudt watches as her dress is modeled by Ferrel Rome at the Hearts for Fashion Show at the Mall of America.

Apparel student’s design shines at MOA Hearts for Fashion show

UW-Stout senior Carly Troudt wanted safety pins to shine when she created a dress that won third place at the Boston Scientific Hearts for Fashion Show.

March 5, 2018

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