From: Involvement Center
Date: September 18
Subject: Campus Life Today | September 18, 2024



WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

EVENT

60 Seconds of Civics: Voter Registration Semester Kick-Off

Wednesday, September 18
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Involvement Porch (MSC)
Wednesday, September 18
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Price Commons
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Kick off the semester with a strong start at the Involvement Center Porch! We're gearing up to get Stout Students ready for the Presidential election on November 5th. Join us for an informative session featuring detailed ballot insights, polling information, and vital resources, all designed to emphasize the critical importance of your vote this election season. Don’t miss out on this empowering event!

RSVP

EVENT

Maker's Night | Charm Chain Decorating

Sunday, September 22
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Terrace, MSC
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Come join us for a fun evening of Charm Chain Making! **RSVP does not guarantee materials. If you have any accommodations, please email us at involvement@uwstout.edu.

RSVP

EVENT

Brewing Belonging: EDI Coffee Chats - Land Acknowledgement Information Session

Monday, September 23
2:30pm - 3:30pm
MSC Willow/Walnut
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Join the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Office for a new series focusing on specific EDI-focused student, staff, and faculty topics -- and for free coffee! This month's event will be focusing on UW-Stout's Land Acknowledgement.

RSVP

EVENT

Chalk & Talk: A Day of Living Land Acknowledgement

Wednesday, September 25
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Memorial Student Center Plaza
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Please join the Involvement Center and UW-Stout's Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion for a chalking event like none before. Learn about land stewardship and sustainability from the Ho-Chunk Nation's Bear Clan, learn about efforts to build, maintain, and grow the language and history of the Menomonee Nation with Menomoni yoU, and engage with the St. Croix Ojibwe's Trails Youth Dance Troupe to learn about the importance of cultural ceremony and performance.

This event isn't just a land acknowledgement, it's a living land acknowledgement and the next step in UW-Stout being a more inclusive, intentional campus.

RSVP

EVENT

Farmer's Market Lunchtime Walk

Wednesday, September 18
11:00am - 12:00pm
MSC Amphitheater
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Students, Faculty, and Staff! Join us on a walk to the Menomonie Farmer's market for treats and lunch fare. The walk will meet in the amphitheater outside the east entrance to the student center. It is about 10 minutes (.5 miles) by foot to Wilson Park from the MSC. Most vendors accept card or cash. Individuals can return to campus at their leisure.

RSVP

EVENT

Sustainable Transportation Show & Tell

Friday, September 20
3:00pm - 3:30pm
 Clock Tower Plaza
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Join sustainable transportation commuters to learn more about how they utilize sustainable forms of transportation all months of the year.

Dana Fritz will be joining to show her ELF bike.

Arthur Kneeland and Trevor Ludwig will be discussing how they commute by bike all year
round, even in the snow.

Lars Larsen will be discussing how they travel by hybrid car.

RSVP

EVENT

Blue Devil Lifting Meeting

Wednesday, September 18
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sports and Fitness Center 217F
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

This is our bi-weekly club meeting

RSVP

EVENT

BDP The Fall Guy

Friday, September 20
6:00pm - 11:00pm
Applied Art 210
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Blue Devil Productions is proud to present The Fall Guy! Join us in Applied Arts room 210 for a FREE Movie! There are two showings: 6pm and 9pm! Feel free to bring blankets, food, and drinks!

After leaving the business one year earlier, battle-scarred stuntman Colt Seavers springs back into action when the star of a big studio movie suddenly disappears. As the mystery surrounding the missing actor deepens, Colt soon finds himself ensnared in a sinister plot that pushes him to the edge of a fall more dangerous than any stunt.

RSVP

EVENT

Gilman Scholarship Information Session

Thursday, September 19
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harvey Hall 56
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Are you Pell Grant eligible and wanting to study abroad? Learn more about the Gilman Scholarship and plan for next steps during our information session!

RSVP

EVENT

PONG Retro-Lan

Friday, September 20 at 4:00pm
to Sunday, September 22 at 4:00pm
Memorial Student Center - Great Hall & Ballrooms
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

PONG's first LAN of the year! Join us in the upper level of the Memorial Student Center in the Great Hall and Ballrooms for 48 hours of nonstop gaming, including nostalgia-filled throwback game tournaments, fan favorite co-ops, free prizes, and most importantly: FUN!
This entire event is FREE, and you are more than welcome to bring your entire PC rig, a console to play with friends, or just yourself! We have free games & consoles on standby to jump in and play with friends, events happening for over 12 hours each day with free participation, and tickets given out for participating in events to enter into our final prize drawing at the end of the event!

RSVP

EVENT

Farmer's Market Lunchtime Walk

Wednesday, September 18
12:00pm - 1:00pm
 MSC Amphitheater
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Students, Faculty, and Staff! Join us on a walk to the Menomonie Farmer's market for treats and lunch fare. The walk will meet in the amphitheater outside the east entrance to the student center. It is about 10 minutes (.5 miles) by foot to Wilson Park from the MSC. Most vendors accept card or cash. Individuals can return to campus at their leisure.

RSVP

EVENT

BDP TNO Tyte Phitt with Tyler Herwig

Thursday, September 19
8:00pm - 10:00pm

MSC Amphitheatre

Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Our Headliner Band for the night Tyte Phitt is an exciting,High-energy dance band that has collectively been together for 10+ years. They cover genres of Funk,R&B,Soul,POP,Dance and Classic Rock hits. They will be performing from 9pm-10pm.
Our opener Tyler Herwig who will be performing from 8pm-9pm is an acoustic pop/singer-songwriter from St Paul MN who performs Top 40’s covers from the last 50 years to his own Top 40’s style original music.

RSVP

EVENT

SRA Runways and Resumes

Monday, September 23
5:00pm - 6:00pm
COMTECH 202
Add to Google Cal,Outlook,Yahoo,iCal

Join SRA as we work on our resumes while also watching and discussing previous runways. We hope to see you there!

RSVP
Presentation Opportunities

UW Sustainability Summit Call for Student Poster Proposals by Oct 1

The University of Wisconsin Sustainability Annual Meeting will be held here at Stout from Thursday, October 24 through Friday, October 25. An Eco-Innovation Showcase on Friday invites students to share sustainability-related formal research, informal class projects, club projects, community projects, etc. Learn more here and submit a proposal by Tuesday, October 1. 

Sponsored by: Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
For more information contact: Chela Cea
Learn More

McNair Scholars Program Applications Open

Interested in graduate school? The McNair Scholars Program is a support system for undergraduate students preparing for graduate school. Benefits include a $2,800 stipend, travel funds to graduate schools and conferences, free graduate school applications, and assistance with research and applying to graduate schools. Interested students should follow the website link for additional information and eligibility criteria. Priority deadline is November 1st.

Sponsored by: McNair Scholars Program
For more information contact: Sarah Wynn
Learn More 

Feature Stream: Your Brain: Perception Deception

Did you know you can watch movies for free with your university library access? Watch Your Brain: Perception Deception by following the blog link!

Sponsored by: University Library
For more information contact: University Library

Registration open for Innovation On-Ramp

This 5-week non-credit Canvas course is a multi-campus learning experience that takes just a few hours each week and gives undergraduate and graduate students a chance to hone their innovation skills and advance their ideas, regardless of their field of study. The self-paced Course includes workshops and live discussion each Wednesday.

Sponsored by: Office of Corporate Relations and Economic Engagement
For more information contact: Seth Hudson
Learn More 

Events

Wednesday, September 18
Start End   Event         Location
12:00am 11:55pm Student Research Grant Deadline Online Event
10:00am 2:00pm Blue Devil Prep for Success Great Hall, Memorial Student Center
10:00am 1:00pm Hot Chocolate Wednesdays Qube
11:00am 4:00pm Study Abroad Fair MSC Ballrooms
11:00am 12:00pm Farmer's Market Lunchtime Walk MSC Amphitheater
12:00pm 2:00pm 60 Seconds of Civics: Voter Registration Semester Kick-Off Involvement Center Porch
12:00pm 1:00pm Farmer's Market Lunchtime Walk MSC Amphitheater
12:30pm 1:00pm SSASP Meeting MSC - Willow/Walnut Room
2:30pm 3:30pm AI Open Labs Sorensen Hall, Room 205
4:00pm 6:00pm Safe Space Training MSC Northwoods
5:00pm 7:00pm 60 Seconds of Civics: Voter Registration Semester Kick-Off Price Commons
5:00pm 6:00pm Amateur Radio Club | 1st Meeting Jarvis Hall Science Wing 343
5:00pm 5:55pm Group Ex - HIIT West Gym (54 Sports & Fitness Center)
5:35pm 7:35pm Stout Packaging Association Meeting Jarvis Hall 113
6:00pm 9:00pm Film Society Weekly Meeting (School Movie Week)  Jarvis Hall Science Wing Room 114
6:00pm 7:00pm Sketchbook Club Weekly Meeting Micheels 295
6:00pm 7:00pm IEEE Career Conference Prep & Resume Help Frylund Hall Room 201S
6:00pm 9:00pm Out of the Abyss (DND Club) Jarvis 243
6:00pm 8:00pm Esports TBD
6:00pm 7:00pm Neurodiversity Club - Weekly Meeting Price Commons - Elk Creek
6:00pm 7:00pm Blue Devil Lifting Meeting Sports and Fitness Center 217F
6:30pm 7:25pm Group Ex - Yoga West Gym (54 Sports & Fitness Center)
7:00pm 9:00pm Dodgeball Practice MPR
7:00pm 9:00pm Swim Club Practice Menomonie High School Feildhouse
7:00pm 8:00pm UW-Stout Dems Weekly meeting! Applied Arts room 321
7:00pm 9:00pm Men's Rugby Practice Multipurpose field
7:00pm 9:00pm Swing Club - Weekly Meeting MSC Cedar/Maple
7:00pm 8:30pm Volleyball & Hotdogs with SAE and Gamma Sig North Hall Volleyball Courts (Outside)
9:00pm 11:00pm Women's Volleyball Club - Tryouts Johnson Field House
9:00pm 11:00pm Bowling | Recreational & Competitive Practice Broadway Bowl
9:00pm 11:00pm Men's Club Volleyball - Tryouts Johnson Fieldhouse

Getting Real on Wednesdays is all about GROWTH! When you answer our question, you earn the "REAL TALKER​" badge, so keep an eye out on CONNECT, Campus Life Today, and our Instagram (@uwstoutmsc) every Wednesday for the question!! 

Submit your answer here