Stout Student Association

Elevating Student Voices

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About Us

Our mission is to elevate student voices through participation in university policy development and decision making, student democracy, and promotion of campus justice for all.

 

$378,000

Allocated to Student Organziations

The Stout Student Association allocates $300,000+ in student fees every year to fund student services, events, organizations, and student-led initiatives.

1923

SSA Founded

The Stout Student Association was founded over 100 years ago in 1923 to represent students' interests.

7,700+

Students Represented

The Stout Student Association represents all undergraduate and graduate students at the campus, local, state, and federal levels. If you are a UW-Stout student, you are a member of the Stout Student Association!

50+

Committees to Represents Students On

The Stout Student Association represents students through our standing committees and committees at the institutional and UW System level. We appoint all student representatives and ensure student voices are heard.

 
 

Meet Your Representatives


The Stout Student Association represents you. Learn who your representatives are and how to get in contact with them.

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Get Involved


We rely on student input to guide our decisions and create new programs. There are many different ways to get involved, from running for a position to serving on a committee or sharing your idea for ways to use UW-Stout's Green Fee.

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See Upcoming Events


The Stout Student Association hosts a number of events throughout the year. Learn about when University Student Senate and our committees meet and about other events, like voter registration.

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Upcoming Events

Apr 28 | 9:00am - 7:00pm

Blue Devils on Board - Pack The Bus | SSA Congressional Committee

Join the Stout Student Association and Congressional Committee as we fill a bus and head to Hayward, WI for the Joint Finance Committee Community Hearings! This is your chance to make your voice heard in support of better funding for all UW campuses and securing bonding authority to renovate Stout’s Recreation Complex. By showing up, you’ll be advocating for a stronger UW system, improved campus environments, and better resources for students like you! Plus, it’s a great way to experience real-world civic engagement and make an impact.

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Apr 28 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

SSA | Financial Affairs Committee (FAC)

Join us for the Financial Affairs Committee meeting! Contingency hearings are available. We will make you aware if for any reason we have to cancel. See you there!

White Pine Room, MSC

Apr 29 | 6:30pm - 11:00pm

University Student Senate | 55th Congress

Please join us for this weeks meeting of University Student Senate! Our Caucus starts at 6:30pm with our full Senate Meeting starting at 7:00pm. The University Student Senate is the legislative body of the Stout Student Association and meets weekly to discuss university policy and shared governance, allocate fees, promote new initiatives in support of the students, and hear from campus leaders. The agenda will be posted at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting and can be accessed here.  Anyone in need of accommodations should contact our Communications Specialist in advance at ssacommunications@uwstout.edu. Want to learn more about the Stout Student Association?  Click here!

Ballroom A, MSC

Apr 30 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm

OAC Meeting

Weekly meeting of the Stout Student Association's Organizational Affairs Committee

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May 2 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm

SSA Sustainability Council Meeting

The Sustainability Council at the University of Wisconsin-Stout promotes environmental sustainability and manages the Green Fee, which funds related projects. It sets funding guidelines, advises the Student Senate, and collaborates with student organizations on sustainability events.

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May 6 | 6:30pm - 11:00pm

University Student Senate | 55th Congress

Please join us for this weeks meeting of University Student Senate! Our Caucus starts at 6:30pm with our full Senate Meeting starting at 7:00pm. The University Student Senate is the legislative body of the Stout Student Association and meets weekly to discuss university policy and shared governance, allocate fees, promote new initiatives in support of the students, and hear from campus leaders. The agenda will be posted at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting and can be accessed here.  Anyone in need of accommodations should contact our Communications Specialist in advance at ssacommunications@uwstout.edu. Want to learn more about the Stout Student Association?  Click here!

Cedar/Maple Room, MSC

May 7 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm

OAC Meeting

Weekly meeting of the Stout Student Association's Organizational Affairs Committee

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May 9 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm

SSA Sustainability Council Meeting

The Sustainability Council at the University of Wisconsin-Stout promotes environmental sustainability and manages the Green Fee, which funds related projects. It sets funding guidelines, advises the Student Senate, and collaborates with student organizations on sustainability events.

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Stout Student Association

Elevating Student Voices for 101 Years