The virtual fair will feature a line-up of dozens of live sessions, held in Teams, that involve partnering international universities, study abroad providers, and expert and student panels, for students to explore their study abroad/away options while at UW-Stout. Students can also “Ask an Advisor” in a Teams chat, and faculty will be available for Q&A sessions to promote their faculty-led programs. To join, 1) go to Canvas, 2) click “Accept” to enroll in the fair “course,” 3) click “Attend Live Sessions,” 4) click “Live Session Link” at your chosen session’s scheduled time.
But, before Sept. 23 and after, you can also access the site to read about study abroad programs, watch pre-recorded info sessions, and more. And, September 21st through the 25th, participate in the virtual Scavenger Hunt! Micro-scholarships of $100 that can be used towards study abroad prior to graduation will be awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis to those who submit all correct answers.
Virtual Info Session - Gilman International Scholarship Monday, September 21st | 5:30 p.m. -6:30 p.m. Location:Teams Meeting Link
Do you receive the Pell Grant? Or are you a child dependent of an active duty service member and receive any type of Title IV federal financial aid? Would you be willing to study abroad for 3 or more weeks? If so, you should learn about the Gilman! Join Study Abroad Advisor Chela Cea as she shares important info and tips on the prestigious Gilman Scholarship – the largest undergrad scholarship program in the nation that supports study abroad. The program is designed to support students who have been historically underrepresented in education abroad, including first-generation college students, students in STEM fields, ethnic minority students, students with disabilities, and others, with awards of up to $5,000.
Sponsored by: Office of International Education For more information contact:Chela Cea
Take your chance at another night of bingo! Our theme and prizes are just a sweet with candy bar bingo! Hopefully you can win yourself a treat or two. We will host two rounds of bingo.
Round 1 | 6:00 PM
Round 2 | 8:00 PM
Participants are required to register ahead of time and can only register for one round.
Location:Memorial Student Center Plaza (near Stoutfitters entrance), Price Commons, and the Clock Tower Plaza
Free packaged ice cream will be served by Chancellor Frank & administrators to students, faculty & staff at three outdoor locations: MSC Plaza (near Stoutfitters entrance), Price Commons east entrance and Clock Tower Plaza. In case of rain, this will be held on Monday, September 28. Masks and social distancing are required.
Sponsored by: Chancellor's Office For more information contact:Julie Zack
This semester the Natural Areas Club will be sponsoring a plant sale on Wednesday, September 23rd, from 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM. Our stands will be located on the first floor of the MSC right across from the dinning/study area that is next to the Brew Devils coffee shop.
This year we will be offering a variety of cute little succulents at a price ranging from $1 to $5 (Cash transactions are off limits this semester, so all payments must be electronic via a provided QR code located at our sales table). This is a perfect opportunity to get out and pick-up a little friend to keep you company during any potential lockdowns!!!
Student Research Grants are available for students who need funding for research and development on projects inside and outside of the classroom - awards range from $20-$2000. Applications can be submitted now until October 15 and awardees will be notified during the first week of November.
Sponsored by: Office of Research and Sponsored Programs For more information contact: Stephen Eibes Website
Safer@Stout | Safety Practices and Expectations
Campus would like to make sure that all students are following the Safer@Stout safety practices and expectations: Keep yourself safe, keep our facilities safe, and keep others safe.
Please join us for this weeks meeting of University Student Senate! All are welcome to attend virtually through the meeting link, call-in number, or by tuning into the SSA Facebook page. Access the meeting materials here.
Anyone in need of accommodations should contact the Director of Communications in advance at ssacommunications@uwstout.edu.