From: Involvement Center
Date: April 1
Subject: Campus Life Today | April 1, 2024



MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2024

EVENT

Belonging & Growth | Unity in Fabric: The Clothesline Project

Monday, April 1
11:00am - 1:00pm
 Involvement Porch
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness month, and April 2nd is the SAAM Day of Action. Join the Involvement Center and The Bridge to Hope to create Stout's moving display of T-shirts with messages of support and visibility. Don't have time to decorate a T-shirt? Create a teal ribbon bracelet (with charms) to show your support in other ways.

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EVENT

Campus Ballot Bash

Tuesday, April 2
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Involvement Porch
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The Presidential Pick Primary is here! Come find us in the Involvement Poarch for help reregistering to vote, and all questions relating to the election! We will also have refreshments for those interested.

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EVENT

Trash Pickup with Service Club at Stout!

Monday, April 1
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meet in front of the Involvement Center (lower MSC)
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Join us as we pick up trash from around campus and surrounding areas. We will be meeting for this event outside of the Involvement Center.

*This is a member-only event. To RSVP and enter event, you will need to show proof of CONNECT membership. To become a member, click "Join Group" on our page and there will be an option to pay the $20 semesterly dues. Otherwise, you can bring $20 cash to our event*

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EVENT

Food Science Club | Cake Pops

Tuesday, April 2
5:00pm - 6:00pm
238 Heritage Hall
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During this food science club meeting, we will be exploring the science of making cake pops!

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EVENT

Wellness Fair

Wednesday, April 3
10:00am - 2:00pm
50 Sports & Fitness Center (MPR)
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The Annual Wellness Fair is a collaborative program planned by the Campus Wellness Committee. It is the largest health fair in Dunn County, featuring more than 40 health and wellness vendors from our community. Admission is free for all students, faculty, staff, and community members!

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EVENT

Destination Weekend Bingo (Round 1)

Saturday, April 6
9:30am - 10:30am
Terrace, MSC
 

Destination Weekend Bingo (Round 2)

Saturday, April 6
11:00am - 12:00pm
Terrace, MSC
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Bring your supporters to one of the most popular events on campus! Space is limited and RSVP does not guarantee your seat, so arrive early!

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EVENT

AFS: Waupaca Foundry Tour!

Friday, April 12
6:30am - 4:30pm
Fryklund Hall
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Former Stout graduates have invited us to tour their foundry!
Waupaca Foundry is one of the largest independent iron foundries in the world, located just an hour west of Appleton
It's a long drive, so we'll be riding a Coach Bus there, stopping for Breakfast and Lunch both ways! (Snacks provided, meals up to you)

$10 to reserve a seat and $10 back when you show up!

Itinerary:
6:30AM: Meet at bus
7:00AM: Bus departs (w/snacks)
9:00AM: Breakfast stop
10:30AM: Arrive at Waupaca
1:00PM: Depart Waupaca
1:30PM: Lunch stop
4-4:30PM: Arrive at Stout

When you sign up, send us your phone # in case we need to get in contact with you!

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EVENT

Stout Survivor Game Night

Tuesday, April 2
7:00pm - 8:00pm
MSC Terrace
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Join us for Stout's take on Survivor! We will have a variety of games and challenges for you and your team to complete! Bring friends and be ready to meet new people too! The last team left standing will win the grand prize! If you have any accommodation, please email us at involvement@uwstout.edu.

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EVENT

IDTA Tech Slime Making

Tuesday, April 2
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Comm Tech Room 224s
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All supplies includes making tech cleaning slime. Or you can just use it as a fun fidget for your desk. We will give tips and tricks of how to clean your computer.

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EVENT

AMCS Women's Group Game Night

Tuesday, April 2
6:00pm - 7:30pm
JHSW 103
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Come play games with us! We will be playing board games and card games. Anyone is welcome to bring a game to share with the group.

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EVENT

Spring Grad Fair

Thursday, April 4
10:00am - 2:00pm
Ballrooms, MSC
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• Get your photo taken with Empire Photography – get a professional photo taken in your regalia (or not) which can be purchased and used digitally, purchase prints, or other custom graduation items.
• Pick-up your tickets and cordons if applicable – we want to be sure you still receive these important mementos as part of your graduation experience.
• Meet with career services, registration and records, and estout to confirm you have finished all of your senior checkout process.
• Purchase your cap, gown, tassel and other graduation regalia from Stoutfitters
o Online orders:
´éº For full regalia and other commencement memorabilia use Herff Jones by following this link, herff.ly/uwstout. For questions regarding class rings or other items including announcements, you can contact Herff Jones text Stout to 811-411-4740.
 

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EVENT

Maker's Night | Photo Frame Decorating

Sunday, April 7
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Terrace, MSC
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Join us for Photo Frame Decorating on Sunday April 7th! Registration does NOT guarantee materials! If you have any accommodation, please email us at involvement@uwstout.edu.

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EVENT

WITS is Hosting Heartland Business Systems!

Monday, April 15
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jarvis Hall Science Wing Room 113
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Heartland Business Systems Mariana and Hannah will be visiting to share their stories on what it's like to work for HBS! They will also speak about HBS and any positions they have available. They are also WITS Alumni so they will talk about what they did as a WITS member and how WITS helped shape who they are and their career path! We invite you to join WITS in socializing and listening to Mariana and Hannah!

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Ask a Career Coach

Throughout the semester, you can find our Career Coaches at various locations around campus for drop-in meetings. Usually, they're out around the lunch hour on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Check our Instagram for the exact location each week.    

Feel free to ask questions like:  
- What should I include or exclude on my resume?  
- How do I begin searching for a job in my major?  
- I keep getting rejected. What should I do differently? 

Sponsored by: Career Services
For more information contact: Brittany Menor
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Feature Stream: So Long, My Son

Did you know you can watch movies for free with your university library access? Watch "So Long, My Son" by following the blog link! 

Sponsored by: Library
For more information contact: Zack Weekes
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Voter Enrollment Letter Email

An email from STOPRD@office365.wisc.edu will be sent Monday, April 1, 2024 at 10:30AM to students that have an on-campus or 54751 local address listed in Access Stout.  The email will include a PDF attachment of your Access Stout Voter Enrollment Letter, which can be used with your student ID to vote in Menomonie (if you choose) for the Tuesday, April 2nd Spring Election and Presidential Preference Vote.

Sponsored by: Stout Student Association
For more information contact: SSA Director of Legislative Affairs
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Share Your Stout Testimonial

UW-Stout's Marketing Communication office is looking for student testimonials, especially graduating seniors, that will be used to show what Stout has to offer to incoming and perspective students. Please share with us what having a polytechnic education has meant to you and give tips on what you wish you would have known before starting college. 

Sponsored by: MarCom
For more information contact: Sky Willam
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Severe Weather Sirens Testing

The Dunn County 9 1 1 Center and the City of Menomonie test the community's severe weather sirens on the first Monday of the month at 10 AM from April through October. In the event of a real tornado or severe thunderstorm, seek shelter indoors, away from windows, on the lower levels of our buildings.

Sponsored by: Safety & Risk Management Department
For more information contact: Jim Uhlir
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Last call to register for Quick Pitch cash-prize competition

WiSys Quick Pitch is a cash-prize competition open to all majors, undergraduate and graduate students. This research-focused 3-minute pitch competition, which takes place on Research Day (April 29), offers training sessions to learn how to effectively communicate research to a general audience. Your last chance to register is April 5.

Sponsored by: Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
For more information contact: Chela Cea
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Library Barnard Outstanding Service Award nominations open

Please nominate a UW-Stout library staff member who has helped you in a meaningful way for the 2024 Barnard Outstanding Service Award.  

Candidates demonstrate one or more of the following:  

  • Substantive and continuing effort to improve library services/resources for UW-Stout  
  • Innovative efforts that benefit UW-Stout and/or the library information profession as a whole  
  • Work that has led to enhanced library services/resources  
  • Outstanding customer service  

Nominations are due Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Sponsored by: University Library
For more information contact: Susan Lindahl
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Events

Monday, April 1
Start End   Event         Location
12:00am 11:55pm Strive for Five - April TBD
1:00pm 1:00pm Street Level Ministries - On-Campus Meeting MSC - Badger Room
4:00pm 5:00pm Cardio Dance West Gym
4:30pm 5:15pm Stoutonia Weekly Meeting Stoutonia Office (Involvement 109)
4:30pm 6:00pm Sean Farrell's Lecture on " A Scholar's Funeral and Transnational Politics of Irish Nationalism" UW-Stout Library EMC, Second Floor
5:00pm 6:00pm HIIT West Gym
6:00pm 7:30pm Lutheran Campus Ministry FREE Dinner & Discussion The Ministry
6:00pm 8:00pm Street Level Meeting Blind Munchies Coffeehouse
6:00pm 7:00pm HLC CC Meeting Art Room
6:00pm 7:00pm BDP General Meeting Northwoods Room, MSC
6:00pm 9:00pm Weekly TTG Meeting Robert S. Swanson Library, 3rd Floor
6:00pm 7:00pm SSDA Food Insecurity Awareness Night HERH 208
7:00pm 9:00pm Spikeball Weekly Pickup Johnson Fieldhouse MPR
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! 

Events

Monday, April 1
Start End   Event         Location
2:30pm 4:30pm SSA | Financial Affairs Committee (FAC) White Pine Room in the Memorial Student Center
Tuesday, April 2
12:40pm 1:30pm SSA Congressional Committee Memorial Student Center (MSC) Badger Room
5:45pm 6:30pm Organizational Affairs Committee Meeting | SSA Memorial Student Center (MSC) Badger Room
Wednesday, April 3
12:30pm 1:30pm Student Technology Committee Weekly Meeting Memorial Student Center (MSC) Badger Room
Thursday, April 4
7:00pm 8:00pm Sustainability Council Meeting Badger Room, Memorial Student Center
Friday, April 5
4:00pm 5:00pm Executive Board Committee | SSA Birch Room, MSC
6:30pm 7:30pm SSA EDI Council Meeting MSC, Northwood

Attention all Stout Students, the Wisconsin Spring Primary is tomorrow April 2nd! This month we have been talking about political participation to prepare for the upcoming Primary, and now tomorrow citizens all around Wisconsin will be participating in our democracy by voting! For information on your polling place click the link below!

Stout Student Association will be in the MSC Porch all day Monday and Tuesday to assist students with any questions surrounding the election and voter information!  

Polling Place and Voter Info: Here 

SSA Election Info Email: ssalegaffairs@uwstout.edu  

Do you have an Election Day Voting Plan? (i.e: When you are heading to the polls, what you need to bring with you, where your polling place is)