You've heard of speed dating and speed friending, but how about speed mentoring? There are so many people across campus, faculty, staff, and students, who are incredible mentors, and this is your opportunity to meet them! Join the Involvement Center for a fun and relaxed evening celebrating Women's History Month, meeting new people, and maybe making some connections and friendships along the way!
Registration is required with three sessions available (subject to change based on number of attendees!)
Session 1: 5:00 - 5:40 PM
Session 2: 5:40 - 6:20 PM
Session 3: 6:20 - 7:00 PM
Doors open at 4:45, and food will be available all evening!
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Training
Like CPR, QPR is an emergency response to someone in a suicidal crisis. By learning QPR, you will come to recognize the warning signs, clues, and suicidal communication of people in trouble, and gain skills to act to prevent a possible tragedy.
This training will be available on campus for students on March 4 from 3-4:30 PM in the Oakwood Room of the MSC.
Stout Pre-Health Society and the Wellness PROs have partnered with the American Red Cross to save lives:
Did you know there is a huge blood shortage right now? Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs to be given blood. Sign up to save up to 3 lives with your donation!
Click the link to register (REQUIRED) for a donation time: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=UW%20Stout
Join us for Stout's take on Survivor! We will have a variety of games and challenges for you and your team to complete! Bring friends and be ready to meet new people too! The last team left standing will win the grand prize! If you have any accommodation, please email us at involvement@uwstout.edu.
Join UW–Stout graduate program staff to learn more about our Psychology-oriented graduate degrees (Applied Industrial/Organizational Psychology; School Counseling; and School Psychology) and discuss the professional and career opportunities that pursuing a graduate program at UW–Stout would bring!
Come hang out with WITS and learn to make an ethernet cable! WITS has all the supplies just bring your curiosity to learn and socialize!
Open for anyone to join!
Let's paint together, inspired by Bob Ross! Join us for a relaxing group painting session, where we'll follow along and create art in a friendly and easygoing atmosphere.
Emma Jude is a New York based singer/songwriter, using a looper harmonizer, has a repertoire of over 500 covers. Most recently, she performed at the 2020 Syracuse Area Music Awards after winning best pop album in 2019. She has independently released three albums. Miss Jude is also an established studio singer performing vocals for multiple artists in Nashville and New York. Since 2015, she has traveled to over 30 countries and she drew inspiration for her music from each unique place and its story. Similar to a live Ed Sheeran performance, Emma uses a looper harmonizer to make each song her own. Throughout four years as one of Carnival Cruise Lines top performers, she has become a human jukebox with a personality to match.
Join us in the Terrace for another night of live music with opener B.J. Fisher starting at 8, and Emma Jude following at 9.
Throughout the semester, you can find our Career Coaches at various locations around campus for drop-in meetings. Usually, they're out around the lunch hour on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Stop by for a few minutes to ask your career questions!
Career Cafe
Once a month in the Memorial Student Center, you can find our Career Coaches giving away free coffee or cookies! Don't miss out on this chance to get career-related advice, as well as a snack to keep you fueled for the rest of your day. Find us on February 7, March 5, April 9, and May 1.
Questions?
Reach out to careerservices@uwstout.edu!
Join the Involvement Center and the Women & Gender Studies program to celebrate and honor International Women's Day by stopping by our Women in Focus photobooth where you can share exactly that!
The Memorial Student Center is hiring Graphic Designers and an Animator! Join our team of fun, creative individuals who design content for the Involvement Center, MSC, and more! Positions open for Summer 2024 and/or Fall 2024 with a starting pay rate of $11/hour. Application deadline is March 15. Apply here!
Sponsored by: Involvement Center For more information contact: Olivia Williams
Special Hours Spring Break Urec
Special hours during Spring Break for Urec! Visit the UW-Stout Recreation app for updates.
Sponsored by: University Recreation (Urec) For more information contact: Mackenzie Stutzman
(715) 232-5625 Learn More
O-Fish-Ally The Best Time You'll Have This Summer!
Get hooked on Ichthyology with BIO-260 this summer! Course starts online (May 13-June 1) then features a stay at Hunt Hill Audubon (June 2-7). Course fee covers lodging and food. Don't be koi, dive in and scale up your summer exploring over 150 native freshwater species register now!
Sponsored by: Continuing Education & Conferences For more information contact: Javan Pham
Enroll in Microsoft Authenticator before March 19th
LIT is moving from DUO to Microsoft Authenticator. On March 19th it will be activated on Microsoft 365 web based products including Outlook web mail, Teams, Word, Etc.
On March 4th you will begin seeing a message from Microsoft that reads "More information required" when you access Microsoft 365 online. Click "Next" to enroll in MS Authenticator. You will see this message until you enroll. Deadline is March 19th.
Sponsored by: Learning and Information Technology For more information contact: Heidi Catlin
Ask a Career Coach
Throughout the semester, you can find our Career Coaches at various locations around campus for drop-in meetings. Usually, they're out around the lunch hour on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Check our Instagram for the exact location each week.
Feel free to ask questions like:
- What should I include or exclude on my resume?
- How do I begin searching for a job in my major?
- I keep getting rejected. What should I do differently?
Stay informed with the Stout Student Association. University Student Senate meetings are held weekly on Tuesdays with standing committee meetings throughout the week!
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!
March 1st marks National Stop Food Waste Day! Did you know that the average college student generates 142 pounds of food waste per year? Sadly, much of this ends up rotting in landfills, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. At UW Stout, we're committed to combating this issue with various programs, driving us closer to our goal of achieving Carbon Neutral Emissions by 2050!
Check out ways you can get involved on campus here!
What are ways you can reduce your food waste as a college student? Submit your answer to be entered in for a prize here.
