Solve a series of riddles that lead you to participating local businesses. Check in on CONNECT at each location by scanning individual QR Codes found at each business to rack up points and earn prizes. This self-led event begins October 6th at 12pm and ends October 13 at 5pm.
Participants can join the game by following these simple steps:
1. Follow the clues
2. Stop on in the local business
3. Scan the QR code at each location to "check in" to be entered to win the prize basket!
Winners are randomly selected to win from an assortment of gift cards and items!
Renai-Stout! Check out all the events for Homecoming Week! To participate in the competitive homecoming events, don't forget to register yourself and your group.
Friday, October, 6 - Friday, October, 13 Location: Involvement Center
A Blue Devil Productions event for Homecoming week! Share your pride for the University of Wisconsin – Stout with a Banner of your making! Decorate the banner to match Stout Spirit, our Homecoming theme, and your team! Points are awarded based on design judging.
If you register for the Homecoming Spirit Award, a fabric will be provided for you to pick up in the Involvement Center.
Monday, October, 9 - Friday, October, 13 Location: Involvement Center
Food Drive Battle is a weeklong competition designed to provide food donations for the Stout Student Food Pantry on campus. The goal is to bring the most requested items at the end of the week. Crates will be provided for students to place
Sponsored by: Blue Devil Productions For more information contact:BDP Register
BDP Homecoming Soapbox Derby
Tuesday, October, 10 | 12:00pm-6:00pm Location: South Lawn
Register for the Homecoming Spirit Award Competition to Compete
Construction begins at NOON on Tuesday, October 10th and continues until 3:30pm on the MSC South Lawn. Soapbox cars will be judged at the MSC before they are transported to the race site (The Intersection of Wilson Ave & 2nd Street W). All students and public members are welcome to watch construction and the race at 4 pm.
Monday, October, 9 - Friday, October, 13 Location: Involvement Center
Want a fun challenge? Blue Devil Productions has hidden a medallion somewhere on campus. Use the hint that will be posted on our Homecoming Website to find clues around campus to help you find the medallion. There will be a prize awarded to the first person to find the medallion.
Sponsored by: Blue Devil Productions For more information contact:BDP Rigister Here
BDP Homecoming Glow in the Dark Bingo
Monday, October, 9 | 7:00pm-8:00pm Location: Great Hall, MSC
Join us for our first Homecoming event! We'll be giving away free prizes to our Bingo winners, and all the prizes run with our theme Renaissance and Glow in the Dark! The event is first-come first-serve with attendees.
Sponsored by: Blue Devil Productions For more information contact:BDP Register
Blue Devil Productions is proud to present John Cassidy for our free Homecoming Comedy Event. John Cassidy is a comedian, magician, and Guinness World Record® Holder. He has appeared numerous times on television as either a stand-up comedian, magician or as a Guinness Book of Records® celebrity. He has been a guest on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC's Today Show and the CBS Early Show. Though known for his Guinness World Records®, he is sought after for his stage show which he has presented across the US and internationally, performing for family, corporate and collegiate audiences. He is a frequent performer aboard Disney Cruise Lines and has been honored to perform at the White House five times for three different presidents. Other well know venues have included The Magic Castle in Hollywood, CA, Foxwoods Casino, the Golden Nugget Las Vegas, the Flamingo Las Vegas and The Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, CA. Event is first come, first serve, and will be held in the Great Hall.
"Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, neighborhood where she lives and the rich, mostly white, prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressures from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right."
Sponsored by: University Library For more information contact:Zach Weekes
Feature Stream: Fahrenheit 451 (2018)
Adaptation of Ray Bradbury's dystopian 1953 novel about a brutal totalitarian society in which books are not only banned, but burned, and all history, art, photos and facts are deleted or altered."
Sponsored by: University Library. For More Information: Zach Weekes
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!