Research

Practical, creative, hands-on investigation applied to complex industry challenges.
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UW-Stout has earned a reputation for high-impact, interdisciplinary applied research that strengthens faculty and staff expertise and empowers students through real-world applications with industry and community partners.

Faculty, staff and students engage in applied, theoretical and creative research activities that advance knowledge and invention and produce new works of literature, music, entertainment, and fine arts. 

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

Guiding UW-Stout through the pre-award funding process and offering support in proposal development, budget development
applied research center staff

Catalyst

We help organizations gather and use data to make decisions that lead to positive social change.
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University Archives

Archives & Area Research Cent

Access digital archives, indexes and area history
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Sustainability Sciences Institute

Sustainability Sciences Institute

Engaging students, faculty, community, and industry in collaborative, applied research.
Research with SSI

Student & Faculty Research

All Student & Faculty Research News
Invitation to innovation: Supporters, community celebrate students’ creative, scholarly and athletic activities Featured Image

Invitation to innovation: Supporters, community celebrate students’ creative, scholarly and athletic activities

Destination Weekend, April 14-15, features Fashion Without Fabric, polytechnic exhibition and more
Nine students to present applied research at annual state Capitol event Featured Image

Nine students to present applied research at annual state Capitol event

A research spotlight will shine on nine UW-Stout students on Wednesday, March 8, at the state Capitol, including one whose efforts could he
Students develop solution for waste management, look to bridge rift between science and religion Featured Image

Students develop solution for waste management, look to bridge rift between science and religion

More than 300 students present research across variety of fields at STEMM Student Expo

Faculty and Student Research

All Faculty and Student Research News
Students develop solution for waste management, look to bridge rift between science and religion Featured Image

Students develop solution for waste management, look to bridge rift between science and religion

More than 300 students present research across variety of fields at STEMM Student Expo
Environmental science student Nguyen gains lab experience through Freshwater Collaborative Featured Image

Environmental science student Nguyen gains lab experience through Freshwater Collaborative

Through the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin, An Nguyen completed an internship this past summer with other UW System students.
Professor Williams re-creates area landscape features to inspire award-winning digital art Featured Image

Professor Williams re-creates area landscape features to inspire award-winning digital art

The natural environment of west-central Wisconsin helped inspire an award-winning piece of 3D art created by a UW-Stout professor.