UW-Stout Polytechnic students support Sierra Space’s lunar testing system
UW-Stout Polytechnic students support Sierra Space’s lunar testing system Alum works with engineering students to improve lunar dust testing, bolstering NASA’s return to the moon Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Through a collaboration with Sierra Space, a leading defense-tech space company, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic students are validating critical systems that may be part of missions that return humanity to the moon. Under the mentorship of
UW-Stout Polytechnic’s Red Cedar Basin Monitoring Group
UW-Stout Polytechnic’s Red Cedar Basin Monitoring Group trains next generation of water scientists Faculty, students work across universities in Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin’s longest-running programs Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Biology and environmental science faculty, university students and high school students ventured into the marshes, creeks and wetlands surrounding University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic and the Menomonie area this
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CVTC President’s List for spring 2026 term
Chippewa Valley Technical College announces that the following students have been named to the President’s List for the spring 2026 semester. To be eligible, students must complete a minimum of six credits with a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher. From Alma: Bella F. Brouillard, Tori L. Creighton, Holten J. Fernholz, Braiden C. Graner, Adrienne M. Heath, Macy J. Stewart, and Madalyn M. Wick From Alma Center: Brody A. DeHaven, Brittany L. Johnson, Axyle M. Kramas, Adam J. Massman, Samuel
UW-Stout Polytechnic students, staff help turn community into a canvas during Murals in Menomonie
Muralists from around the U.S. and world join university artists and volunteers for public art event Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – From an artistic portrayal of the journey of Hmong refugees from Laos to Menomonie to an eye-catching image that captures the past, present and future of Wisconsin’s Polytechnic University, students and staff members from University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic had key roles in a just-completed effort to create 15 pieces of
High school students complete university-level project at UW-Stout Polytechnic
High school students complete university-level project at UW-Stout Polytechnic, creating spaces that inspire Interior design camp, industry-standard software introduces campers to career paths in residential, commercial design Story Link Photos attached FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Every space has its own function, whether it’s an educational studio calling on students to advance their design skills and create a space optimal for learning, or a residential studio
UW-Stout Polytechnic students, staff create public artwork as part of Murals in Menomonie
Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic students and staff members will play key roles in Murals in Menomonie, a citywide artistic event expected to involve hundreds of artists from around the world collaborating to create 15 public murals in and around Menomonie. Two of the murals have particular relevance to UW-Stout Polytechnic and may be of interest to members of the media: Hmong Story Cloth in Wilson Park, 800 Wilson Ave. This mural was designed by two UW-Stout Polytechnic
UW-Stout Polytechnic video production program work highlights viability of Wisconsin
UW-Stout Polytechnic video production program work highlights viability of Wisconsin as film hub Students, alums assist in Deming’s unique medical drama ‘Winter Hymns,’ filmed in Menomonie Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – Los Angeles-based Wisconsin filmmaker Nathan Deming believes that there is an immense, untapped wealth of authentic storytelling in his Midwestern home state, and his goal is to continue highlighting regional characters and communities that
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New experiences
CVTC ELL, nursing students develop skills, build confidence together By Alyssa Van Duyse Chippewa Valley Technical College A collaboration between CVTC Nursing and English Language Learning (ELL) students gave both groups an opportunity to develop skills they will use long after they leave the classroom. During a recent mock clinical intake experience, nursing students worked one-on-one with ELL students, helping them navigate health care conversations while gaining firsthand experience
Contruction Camp at UW-Stout Polytechnic
Construction camp at UW-Stout Polytechnic introduces young students to careers, degree paths Tour led by Boldt Company in Chippewa Falls gives campers a behind-the-scenes look at construction site Story Link FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2026 Menomonie, Wis. – On a cloudy Tuesday morning, eight middle school Construction Pathways campers with University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic’s summer STEAM experience watched a crane lift an air conditioning unit onto the new Aspirus Clinic that is
