![A storm trooper being filmed during “The Legend of Lex Zander,” a Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota film that includes animation made by UW-Stout students. Photo courtesy Kari Jo Skogquist](/sites/default/files/2021-10/stormtrooper.jpg)
Animation students help make a ‘Star Wars’ wish come true
Ten University of Wisconsin-Stout students, as part of their field experiences last summer, are helping make a Minnesota teen’s wish come true.
Academic Final Four: Construction management students take second in MCAA event
![Michael Hilliger](/sites/default/files/2020-09/hillgerhero2.jpg)
Animation student creates gem of a show focusing on history and landmarks of hometown
![Admissions counselors showing signs to support students.](/sites/default/files/2020-04/admissions_inittogether.jpg)
New virtual admission sessions, tour support prospective students, families
![UW System President Tommy Thompson speaks at UW-Stout on Monday, Oct. 11, during an event to celebrate students reaching a 70% vaccination rate.](/sites/default/files/2021-10/thompson%2Ctommy_visit4_0.jpg)
UW System President Thompson helps students celebrate 70% vaccination rate
Invitation to innovation: Special spring events celebrate students’ creativity, scholastics
UW-Stout service efforts at the core of faculty, students’ engagement opportunities
![Joan Herwig in her garden](/sites/default/files/2021-10/joanherwig_2.jpg)
New scholarship to support first-generation early childhood education students
![Stoutward Bound students and mentors at the Multicultural Student Service office](/sites/default/files/2022-09/Stoutward%20Bound%20students%20and%20mentors%20at%20the%20Multicultural%20Student%20Service%20office.jpg)
Stoutward Bound gives multicultural students a supportive living, learning community
![Grace Pederson, a sophomore, is one of five UW-Stout students and 70 UW System students who have won a $7,000 scholarship as part of the Vax Up! “70 for 70” campaign.](/sites/default/files/2021-11/pederson%2Cgrace.jpg)