From: Involvement Center
Date: October 11, 2021
Subject: Campus Life Today | Monday, October 11, 2021


MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2021

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Homecoming Week 2021

Monday, October 11 at 8:00am
to Saturday, October 16 at 10:00pm
UW-Stout Campus
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UW-Stout's Homecoming week Fall 2021.

To see up to date scores and other fun Homecoming information check out our website.
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Celebrate 70% with us!  


The Campus Community is encouraged to kick off Homecoming week and celebrate reaching the 70% student vaccination rate today from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. in the MSC Amphitheater. UW System President Tommy Thompson will be on hand to celebrate and to hand out free ice cream. Please visit the Homecoming website for additional details. 
  
Sponsored by: Chancellor's Office
For more information contact: Homecoming website

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Glow in the Dark Bingo

Monday, October 11
8:00pm - 10:00pm
MSC Great Hall
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Come join us for Glow in the Dark Bingo in the MSC Great Hall. There will be many prizes available, too! 
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Soapbox Derby and Race

Tuesday, October 12
12:00pm - 4:30pm
South Lawn and intersection of Wilson Ave W and 2nd St. W (Race site)
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Soapbox building will be from 12pm - 3:30pm. Soapbox race will start around 4pm. The race will be held over near the fire station.
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Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day With Frank Montano (Anakwad)

Monday, October 11
4:30pm - 6:00pm
MSC, Amphitheater
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Join us for a Native American Culture and Music Celebration
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Saving Throw Live (an actual play tabletop RPG)

Wednesday, October 13
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Great Hall, MSC
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Join us in welcoming Stout's first live actual play group, all the way from California (and Faerun). Keeping in the spirit of our Homecoming theme, the Saving Throw crew will take the audience on an improv-filled, hilarious journey to parts unknown and as many critical fails as we can stand.

To see up to date scores and other fun Homecoming information check out our website.
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Blaze's Blue Devil Trivia

Tuesday, October 12
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Great Hall, MSC
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Happy Homecoming! How well do you know your campus? Come and find out at Blaze's Blue Devil Trivia! Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. Bring your friends or come solo- together we'll form teams of three to test your knowledge!
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Celebrate "You Go, Girl" Day With The Society of Women Engineers

Monday, October 11
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Fryklund 114
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"You Go, Girl" Day celebrates women who break down gender barriers and stereotypes. More specifically, the day celebrates Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan, who became the first American woman to walk in space, in 1984. SWE invites students to celebrate this special day with games, prizes, and treats!
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TeawhYB with MilesBlvd

Thursday, October 14
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Terrace, MSC
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Join Blue Devil Productions in the Terrace for a night of jamming with local hip-hop artist TeawhYB! Free music, great crowd: another fun part of our Homecoming Week!

To see up to date scores and other fun Homecoming information check out our website.
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National Coming Out Day Open Mic

Monday, October 11
6:00pm - 8:00pm
MSC Terrace (2nd floor)
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Do you have specific technology needs for your performance (ex: you're playing an instrument)? Email Nicole by Wednesday, 10/6 at Noon at eastmanni@uwstout.edu.

Join us at the MSC Terrace (2nd floor, next to Fireside Cafe) as we celebrate National Coming Out Day. Perform spoken word, a poem, song, whatever you want!
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Let's Glow Blue Devil Run

Thursday, October 14
6:30pm - 10:00pm
University Recreation Center, Multi-Purpose Room
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The 17th Annual Homecoming Race is a two mile fun run, winding through Stout's campus. It is open to UW-Stout students, alumni, employees, and community. This University Recreation sponsored event promotes health, wellness, and fun!
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INKtober

Friday, October 1 at 1:00am
to Monday, November 1 at 1:00am
Discord
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Join the Stout Student Hangout Discord server and take part in this SPOOKY month long event. Everyday in October a drawing prompt will be posted. However, people can choose if they want to follow it for their drawings. No art experience is needed, and there is no deadline/requirement. Its all for fun and improving each other's artistic abilities.
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Inside Stout University Podcast

Inside Stout: Homecoming and Stout Ambassador program

In the latest Inside Stout podcast, hear from University Archivist Heather Stecklein on the history of homecoming and Stout Ambassador Willa Rodencal talking about the role of ambassadors and what they do to help with homecoming activities.  Inside Stout is UW-Stout’s official universitywide podcast.  The episode and future episodes can be found on the Inside Stout page at Buzzsprout, a podcast platform. Episodes also will be archived on Buzzsprout.

Sponsored by: MarCom
For more information contact: Pam Powers
Podcast

Library October Newsletter

UW-Stout Library: Check This Out! October 2021

Wow, September went by fast! It’s already the month of tricks or treats! For this month's newsletter, take a look at our list of horror movies and comics to keep you entertained on Halloween day. We also have some cool new events for you all to take a look at. Be sure to join us in celebration of Indigenous People’s Day and National Coming Out Day!
Library Newsletter

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

Student Technology Committee

The Student Technology Committee spends money on innovative technology for students. Join us to help make decisions that will effect students lives!

Sponsored by: Stout Student Association - Student Technology Committee
For more information contact: Ethan Reed
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SAVE THE DATES for Stout Talk Oct. 27 & 28

The Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Office is hosting 2 upcoming "Stout Talk" events. Join us for conversation surrounding the topics, "What does Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Mean to You?", and "What Would You Like to See in a Senior Diversity Officer?". See further details and register for the events on connect. 

Sponsored by: Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Office
For more information contact: Dominique Vargas

Three Student Research Conference Opportunities

Three Student Research Conference Opportunities

Viterbo in LaCrosse is hosting the Seven Rivers Undergraduate Research Symposium on Nov. 12. Apply as a presenter or attendee by Nov. 3.

Harvard is hosting the National Collegiate Research Conference from Jan. 21-23. Apply as a presenter or non-presenter by Dec. 1.

The virtual Council for Undergraduate Research national conference in April 2022 is accepting abstracts to present by Nov. 22.

Go to the ORSP website for info and links to apply.

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

Volunteer Opportunity: Stepping Stones of Dunn County

Our local food pantry is look for volunteers on an ongoing basis to provide support sorting, packing and distributing food items. Other volunteer tasks include cleaning, yard work and preparing mailings. If interested please complete the volunteer application found online here and return the form to communityconnect@steppingstonesdc.org.

Sponsored by: Involvement Center - StoutReach Service Partner
For more information contact: Involvement Center Desk

2021 Cabot Executive in Residence

Dr. Ashok Rai, MD, President and CEO of Prevea Health, the 2021 Cabot Executive in Residence will present his keynote address from 10:10 AM to 11:30 AM on Wednesday, October 13th in the Memorial Student Center Ballrooms A and B, at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Dr. Rai will talk about ‘Leadership Resiliency and Plasticity During a Pandemic.  Everyone is welcome to attend this event. This event will be live streamed at this link.

Sponsored by: Professional Education Programs and Services
For more information contact: Denise J. Wysocki Freeberg

Duo 2-Step logo

A new look for Duo Mobile - Coming Soon!

Duo Mobile (2-Step/MFA app) will be releasing a redesign of their app beginning on Oct. 11th.  The biggest change you will see is that the approve button is now on the right side. You will also see a new Stout 2-Step logo. No action is required on your part. This update will be released through the usual process of pushing an update through your app store.

Sponsored by: Learning and Information Technology
For more information contact: Heidi Catlin

Show your gratitude to a UW-Stout faculty or staff member 

Show your favorite faculty or staff member how much you appreciate them by giving them free tickets to the homecoming football game and an invitation to a special coffee and donut event during homecoming week. Pick up an invitation postcard at the Involvement Center front desk.    

Sponsored by: UW-Stout Homecoming Committee 
For more information contact: Jennie Smith

Monday, October 11
Start End   Event         Location
8:00am 10:00pm Homecoming Week 2021 UW-Stout Campus
8:00am 8:00pm Banner Competition MSC Skylight area
9:00am 3:00pm Penny Wars Involvement Center
11:00am 1:00pm Indigenous Peoples' Day: The Importance of Land Acknowledgements Involvement Center
2:00pm 3:30pm Ice Cream with the Chancellor and Tommy Thompson MSC Amphitheater (Rainsite: Terrace)
4:30pm 6:00pm Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day With Frank Montano (Anakwad) MSC, Amphitheater
5:00pm 6:30pm Open Door Support Group The Qube, Price Commons 121
5:00pm 6:00pm Street Level Campus Meeting Memorial Student Center | Badger Room
5:00pm 7:00pm Boxing Club Practice Mat Room 221
5:00pm 6:00pm WEAR Fashion Association Weekly Meetings Communications Technology Building Room 224
5:30pm 7:30pm Men's Rugby Practice Rugby Practice Field
6:00pm 7:30pm Lutheran Campus Ministry Connect Night The Ministry located in the Clock Tower Plaza, next to Harvey Hall
6:00pm 8:00pm National Coming Out Day Open Mic MSC Terrace (2nd floor)
6:00pm 7:00pm BDP Meetings Northwoods Room, MSC
6:00pm 7:00pm Tea Time WEEKLY Meetings Micheels Hall 290
6:00pm 9:00pm Tabletop Games Weekly Meeting! 2nd Floor of the Library
6:00pm 7:00pm Auto Club Cruise Night Lot 27
6:30pm 7:30pm Stout Association for the Education of Young Children - Tie-Dye Event Heritage Hall: Room 105
7:00pm 8:00pm Celebrate "You Go, Girl" Day With The Society of Women Engineers Fryklund 114
7:00pm 7:30pm Group Exercise Mentor Program Q&A Virtual
7:00pm 8:00pm HSMAI General Meeting The Cobblestone
8:00pm 10:00pm Glow in the Dark Bingo MSC Great Hall
8:00pm 9:00pm Running Club The sidewalk outside of the Applied Arts building
9:00pm 11:00pm Recreational and Competitive Practice Broadway Bowl
9:00pm 11:00pm Men's Volleyball Practice Johnson Fieldhouse
9:00pm 11:00pm Women's Club Volleyball Johnson Field House
News From The Stout Student Association

Stay informed with the Stout Student Association. University Student Senate meetings are held weekly on Tuesdays with standing committee meetings throughout the week! 

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University Student Senate 52.05

Tuesday, October 12
6:30pm - 10:00pm
Ballroom A, Memorial Student Center
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Please join us for this week's meeting of University Student Senate! Our meetings are open and available to the public. Feel free to stop in and listen, and hear your peers discuss important student issues.
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Monday, October 11
Start End   Event         Location
2:00pm 3:00pm Financial Affairs Committee White Pine Room, MSC
2:30pm 3:30pm Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Council Meeting Badger Room - MSC
3:00pm 4:00pm Weekly Sustainability Council Meeting Teams
Tuesday, October 12
6:30pm 10:00pm University Student Senate 52.05 Ballroom A, Memorial Student Center
Wednesday, October 13
4:00pm 5:30pm Organizational Affairs Committee TBD
Thursday, October 14
4:00pm 5:00pm Student Technology Committee Memorial Student Center (MSC) Birch Room

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60 Seconds of Civics - Inspirational Women

Wednesday, October 13
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Involvement Center Porch
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Come by the Involvement Center and share some facts about women that inspire you on our visual board!
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Civics on Monday - Intersectionality!
 

Submit an answer and you could win!
Submit your answer here!

Sponsored by: Involvement Center
For more information contact: Jessica Kielcheski