Student Highlights

Thirteen students named Stout Ambassadors for 2018-2019

University of Wisconsin-Stout has named 13 students as Stout Ambassadors for the 2018-2019 academic year.

October 4, 2018

New CEO of J.C. Penney is retail management alumna

An iconic U.S. retailer, which is facing major challenges, will be led by a University of Wisconsin-Stout graduate.

October 3, 2018

Pepin blacksmith Tom Latané, at left, works in his shop with fellow blacksmith Joe Lech. UW-Stout graduate Aidan Cochrane did his field experience for his professional media and emerging media chronicling the creation of handcrafted items through pictures and words.

Communication, media students work at X Games, help blacksmith

When University of Wisconsin-Stout senior Maria DeYoung applied for an ESPN X Games public relations internship in Minneapolis, she knew very little about extre

September 26, 2018

Recent UW-Stout graduate Nate Hitchcock won the Hatch-Menomonie business contest with his idea for a more user-friendly military compass.

Recent graduate strives to develop better military compass

Nate Hitchcock saw a need for a more user-friendly military compass.

September 19, 2018

Prent Packaging Laboratories dedicated, thanks to alumnus

University of Wisconsin-Stout senior packaging major Harrison North said he felt just like “a kid in a candy store” when he saw the new packaging equipment.

September 18, 2018

Sand Valley Golf Resort in Adams County.

Interns, recent grads gain experience at acclaimed new golf resort

On a recent, mild summer day, one of the most talked-about new golf facilities in the U.S. was a busy place.

September 17, 2018

Ryan Hoag, a senior golf enterprise management major, takes a green measurement at Tanglewood Greens in Menomonie to prepare for UW-Stout’s Tees Fore Tuition event.

University golf event, organized by students, to raise money for scholarships

The first Tees Fore Tuition Golf Scramble at UW-Stout is open to the public, but the focus is on students.

September 14, 2018

The STAR Scholars program allows students to get a jump on their UW-Stout experience in academics and involvement. /UW-Stout photo by Brett T. Roseman

STAR Scholars gives new minority students head start on academics, leadership

First-year student Juniper Anderson arrived at University of Wisconsin-Stout and didn’t even want to get out of the car. She just wanted to go home.

September 11, 2018

Clothing company seeks to help disadvantaged children get education, improve lives

A startup Menomonie children’s clothing design company with a mission to help children is attracting University of Wisconsin-Stout graduates and students who wa

August 29, 2018

UW-Stout student Mia Bartel at her summer co-op helped print many of the items available at the Big Dot of Happiness in Menomonie, a company that creates and ships signature party and special events supplies./UW-Stout photos Pam Powers

Graphic communications major finds bliss at Big Dot of Happiness

University of Wisconsin-Stout graphic communications junior Mia Bartel loves both the creative and the technological side of her major.

August 20, 2018

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