![Plastics engineering major Olivia Hile works in a lab in 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/plasticslab_students1.jpg?h=2d3ec73a&itok=DxdLcAPm)
Chancellor: University applying pandemic lessons for future success
![UW-Stout student Heather Kent, a senior business administration major from Altoona, shreds office paper in the Human Resources office.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/heatherkenthero.jpg?h=520b1eb9&itok=82QynPy7)
Shredded campus office paper being recycled into tissue paper
![Student creating a portrait in the Drawing Studio. Photo taken pre-COVID.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/20170207_painting_01.jpg?h=012e63df&itok=WiBzJsXV)
New introductory program opens doors to more students interested in art, design careers
![UW-Stout student Stephanie Howell with her part of the Project 30.1 mural in Hudson, name for the distance from where George Floyd died. Photo courtesy Stephanie Howell](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/stephanie_howellhero.jpg?h=7f83a1a7&itok=TE_VtjbN)
Student contributes artwork to mural remembering George Floyd’s death
![UW-Stout student Molli Reeder, at right, met last year prior to COVID-19 with Chase Cummings, Pepin County Land Conservation planning director.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/molli1web.jpg?h=13ffb2c2&itok=4jJ5eDej)
Making the News: Students talk about contributing to local journalism
![Award-winning poet and author Karen Loeb.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/karen_loeb.jpeg?itok=u8iq5Zpb)
Poetry Celebration to feature local award-winning poet, writing workshop and student showcase
![Photo of cows eating in barn.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/cowsweb.jpg?h=4f459c00&itok=WJdd0q69)
Professor’s research shows economic losses to rivers, lakes and streams from large-scale animal farms
![Rebecca Thacker, program manager for Professional Education Programs and Services, at UW-Stout packs one of the boxes for the Summer STEAM Experience.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-04/rebeccathackermedia.jpg?h=36a8810f&itok=LIjAZexe)
Summer STEAM Experience to offer two online camps this year
![Michaela Cook’s concept design of a library for teenagers won an industry-sponsored contest at UW-Stout in 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-03/cook%2Cmichaela_design2.jpg?h=c0c6ecec&itok=ByRuUL9R)
Interior design student named to Future 100 list by New York magazine
![Magic Night In with Daniel Martin](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2021-03/640x480_px_magic_night_in.png?itok=hLRHl8-t)