The name says it all: Culture is not a costume. Join the Involvement Center and the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity for a ball pit discussion around Halloween, culture, and how we can all strive to be a more nurturing community.
Join us on our next trip of the semester to the Roller Rink on Advisement Day! We will be heading to Menomonie's very own local skate rink, Skate Ranch! RSVP is REQUIRED to guarantee your spot.
If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodations, please contact the Involvement Center at involvement@uwstout.edu one week in advance of the event.
Bring your creativity to our take on the classic game Pictionary! The game will be played in 2 teams, so either come solo, or bring friends! RSVP does not guarantee your spot, so please arrive early!
If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodations, please contact the Involvement Center at involvement@uwstout.edu one week in advance of the event.
Join us for the second Open Mic Night of the semester and share your talents on the stage! This time, we'll be hitting the grand stage in the MSC Terrace.
Sign-up begins at 7:00 pm with the actual show starting at 8. If performing isn't for you, come support your peers while enjoying some free entertainment. Any and all talents or oddities are welcome! We will go until we run out of acts or until 10:00 pm, whichever comes first!
When signing up to perform, know that it is first come, first serve. Come early to sign up.
Interested in becoming an athletic trainer or learning more about it? Log in for this virtual session being conducted just for UW-Stout students by the admissions team at Drake University to hear about what the career is like, what the training process entails, and what schools are looking for in an applicant. Even if you aren't interested in Drake specifically, you'll learn a ton about what AT schools are looking for and have the opportunity to ask questions and get insider info! Please pre-register now: https://apply.drake.edu/register/?id=ed64279e-7442-4672-a7a6-2a0755957300
Cast a Halloween-themed object out of metal for free!
Also, candy & snacks
Instead of our usual Green Sand Casting, we'll utilize Lost Foam Casting to make more objects.
RSVP in Connect, first come first serve!
Eye Protection required, spare pairs available.
Ear Protection optional and provided.
Closed toe shoes required.
Women's and Gender Studies faculty Alison Lukowski and Rickie-Ann Legleitner will lead this presentation and discussion on the intersection of Halloween costumes, gender expectations, and rape culture.
This workshop, led by CEO Jen Torres from SimplyLead LLC, focuses on historical oppressive systems in America and how to become a driver for change; it is open to all UW-Stout students, faculty, and staff.
Outcomes
1. Participants will explore the history of
oppressive systems in America
2. Participants will experience a mini dialogue
and explore their experiences within these
systems of oppression through their
individual intersectional identities.
3. Participants will begin to co design new
ways of operating and re designing practices
towards inclusive systems
*MUST COMPLETE WAIVER BEFORE RIDING*
https://cglink.me/2db/s90239
*HELMET REQUIRED TO RIDE*
Join us for an enjoyable ride around the Menomonie area! We will have one group that will complete the Lake Menomin loop, an 8 mile route. And second group will ride a shorter 4 mile route.
Where: We will meet on our bikes between Bowman Hall (the clock tower) and Harvey Hall.
When: Monday evenings at 6 PM. The ride should take no longer than an hour.
All levels of experience are welcome and NO ONE will be left behind!
If the semester has you feeling “stuck,” come and join us in the Terrace for Spooky Sticker Making! All supplies will be provided! RSVP does not guarantee your spot, so please arrive early!
If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodations, please contact the Involvement Center at involvement@uwstout.edu one week in advance of the event.
Learn about UW-Stout’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP): whether you want to find funding to do a research or an artistic project, to publish or present, or to get through the IRB process, ORSP is here to help. Stop by our info table in MSC 1st floor 11:00-2:00 on Wednesday, October 25. We look forward to chatting! Caramel popcorn will be provided!
Out@Stout residents, join the Qube for a craft night in North Hall! We will be designing and making our own pride buttons! All supplies will be provided.
Here is your chance to meet with 50+ companies with over 200 PAID internships, co-ops, part-time and full-time positions. No waiting in line like most job fairs, instead you will have the opportunity to have a preset 15-minute interview with the companies of your choice. Attendees will also have the opportunity to earn a college scholarship at the event. When 5 or more students from your school interview at the event, the school's #1 draft pick receives a $500 scholarship. The #2 overall draft pick will receive a college scholarship worth $1,000. The #1 overall draft pick will receive a scholarship worth $2,500!
How to earn scholarships:
Earn points at each scheduled interview.
Receive bonus points when you register by October 15th!
Additional points are earned based on your GPA, relevant work experience, and college clubs you participate in. Add these to your resume.
Follow Internship Draft Day on LinkedIn for more bonus points - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/internship-draft-day/
Don’t delay registering, so you have the greatest opportunity to interview with the companies of your choice.
Register and schedule interviews at https://internshipdraftday.com/
Deadline to register is October 30, 2023
Taking the bus, complete the bus reservation form at https://uwstout.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8uAzNLRVC1mZiE6
UW-Stout Students, Faculty, and Staff! Join us at the UW-Sprout Campus Garden Wednesday, October 25th, anytime from 3 to 5pm, and help us prepare the garden for winter by weeding, planting, and cleaning! We will provide hot chocolate, apple cider, snacks, and some jammin' tunes!
*MUST COMPLETE WAIVER BEFORE RIDING*
https://cglink.me/2db/s90239
*HELMET REQUIRED TO RIDE*
Join us for a thrilling ride through the Lake Menomin mtb trails! We will start with the Monday Move lake-loop group, but will branch off at the trails halfway around the lake and spend some time ripping through those!
Where: We will meet on our bikes between Bowman Hall (the clock tower) and Harvey Hall.
When: Monday evenings at 6 PM. The ride should take no longer than an hour and a half.
This ride is for all levels of mountain bikers, but a bicycle with mountain bike tires is required!
Join us to make new friends and support our local community by raking leaves. Check-in will begin at 12pm in the Involvement Center. Please arrive by 12:15pm or notify the event leads if you are arriving late!
Students planning to earn credit through the Co-op & Internship Program should enroll now! If you have landed a job and plan to earn credit during your work experience, please act now. Career Services is currently enrolling students in the following semesters: Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024, and Fall 2024! Get started on the 100% online course enrollment process today by logging into the Co-op & Internship Portal.
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!
As Halloween approaches many of our students have already started preparing for their spooky nights! Did you know cities in states like Virgina have ORDINENCES permitting individuals over the age of 12 from trick-or-treating! Do you think the city of Menomonie would ever consider enacting an ordinance? Submit your answer to be entered in for a prize here.
