On October 14, 2022, the University of Wisconsin-Stout celebrated its first Investiture formally welcoming Dr. Katherine Frank as its 8th chancellor. 
Rachel and Emily sit down with Chancellor Frank, post-Investiture, to discuss her journey, the value of mentorship, the rule she lives by, and more.

This week, let's talk about senior shows! As the spring semester draws to a close, Rachel and Emily highlight senior projects happening within the School of Art & Design (SOAD). Graphic Design major Rhea Losano and Game Design major Eleanore Falck discuss their senior projects, why they chose UW-Stout, and offer advice to those considering a future in the design field.

Interested in SOAD?
Learn More About the School of Art & Design
Learn More About the Game Design and Interat Program
Learn More About the Graphic Design and Development Program



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Rachel Hallgrimson
Emily Laird




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This week's episode takes an in-depth look at the Stout Student Association or SSA. Rachel and Emily are joined by SSA President Devin Dumke and Vice President Tsimnuj Xiong. Learn about what the SSA is currently working on, upcoming projects, and the various ways current students can get involved with the Stout Student Association.

Guests:
Devin Dumke, current UW-Stout student and President, Stout Student Association
Tsimnuj Xiong, current UW-Stout student and Vice President, Stout Student Association

Co-Hosts:
Rachel Hallgrimson
Emily Laird

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With Family Weekend approaching, we wanted to take the opportunity to answer some of the most frequently asked questions from Stout parents and supporters. Rachel and Emily are joined by an assortment of guests who will answer your questions on student health, dining, housing, and parking on campus. Don't forget to check out all the amazing Family Weekend events and other resources shared by this week's guests!

UW-Stout Family Weekend Events and More


Guests:

Sandi Scott, Dean of Students
Jason Horzewski, Associate Director of University Dining
Klare Armstrong, Communications and Contracts Coordinator, University Housing
Jason Spetz, Chief of Police, Director of Parking Services

Guest Resources:

• Student Health Services (Prevea)
• Counseling Center
• SilverCloud App (page link requires Stout credentials)
• University Dining
  • Fresh Inspirations
• University Housing
  • Housing Gateway
• Parking Services

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From digital textbooks to classroom technology, this week we explore UW-Stout's integration of technology with our hands-on, polytechnic approach. Guest Bob Butterfield, Director of Instructional Resource Services, details the rollout, expansion, and benefits of 75% of all textbooks at Stout being offered digitally. Nick Dangeur, Technical Integration Engineer, discusses classroom and campus technology. How it aligns in support of the eStout laptop program and the future of technology on campus. Kacey King, current UW-Stout student, describes the benefits of digital textbooks and learning in a technologically progressive environment.   

Guests:
Bob Butterfield, Director of Instructional Resources Services at UW-Stout
Nick Dangeur, Technical Integration Engineer, UW-Stout
Kasey King, current UW-Stout student

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Rachel Hallgrimson
Emily Laird

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Bonus Episode: As recent events in Ukraine continue to unfold, hosts Rachel and Emily turn to members of the Stout community for information and support. Guest Dr. Kim Zagorski,  International Relations expert, details the timeline leading up to Russia's invasion, the impacts it will have on us here in the U.S., and how Putin's decisions are impacting Russia. Guest Scott Pierson, Director of the Office of International Education, offers valuable guidance for processing the recent events on a local, community level.


Guests:
Dr. Kim Zagorski, Internation Relations and International Studies Specialization
Scott Pierson, Director, Office of International Education

Co-Hosts:
Rachel Hallgrimson
Emily Laird

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Calling all future teachers!
This week we're focused on the Early Childhood Education program and the incredible individuals who choose a career shaping and influencing young minds. 
Guests Terry Kohlmeier, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education, shares a very heartfelt and honest appeal to those interested in a future teaching career. UW-Stout student and current Student-Teacher, Brianna North, also joins us to share insightful perspectives on the program and what inspired her to choose this career path.

Interested in the Early Childhood Education program?
Explore the program here


Guests:
Terry Kohlmeier, Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
Brianna North, UW-Stout student and current Student Teacher.


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Rachel Hallgrimson
Emily Laird

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With the Spring 2022 Career Conference right around the corner, it's the perfect time to discuss landing your dream internship or co-op. Guest Bethany Henthorn of Career Services details the four-legged stool method for ensuring you're ready for any upcoming professional opportunities. Guest and current UW-Stout student Nilu Umarova details her experiences with internships, Career Services, Career Conferences, and offers valuable advice to current and future students. 


Spring 2022 Career Conference
Date: February 28 - March 4
Location: Memorial Student Center
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Additional Career Services Resources:
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Guests:
Bethany Henthorn,  Cooperative Education and Internship Program Manager
Nilu Umarova, UW-Stout student, studying Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management and Real Estate Property Management, and internship and co-op rockstar.

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Emily Laird

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