University of Wisconsin Stout | Wisconsin's Polytechnic University
LGBTQ Program Office
Inspiring lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning students and their allies.
Campus Life
University Housing is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment in all UW-Stout residence halls. Resident Advisors (RAs) are strongly encouraged to participate in Safe Space training so they can provide support to LGBTQ and Ally students. What’s more, students can check a box on the Housing form to request a roommate who is LGBTQ-friendly!
Click hereto see the University Housing statement on diversity
If you’re planning to live off-campus, make sure to checkwww.ratemylandlord.com
Opportunities for Involvement and Leadership
GSA
Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA)is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning and Ally student organization that meets weekly during the school year.
The LGBTQ Program Office
TheLGBTQ Program Office welcomes student volunteers, and offers a multitude of opportunities for involvement and leadership; contact us to learn more!millerjul@uwstout.edu
The Pride Alliance
The Pride Alliance is a committee of faculty and staff members who meet monthly to advance LGBTQ initiatives on campus.
LGBTQ-Related Information and Research
Need help finding information for a project or paper on an LGBTQ-related topic? Contact Julie Miller, LGBTQ Program Coordinator, at millerjul@uwstout.edu, or stop by The Qube for help finding up-to-date resources. Books are available for checkout from The Qube. Additionally, you can search research databases at EBSCOhost.
Scholarships at UW-Stout
LGBTQ/Diversity-Specific
Pride Alliance Rainbow Scholarship(specifically for LGBTQ and Ally students who advance LGBTQ inclusivity at UW-Stout)
Chancellor Sorenson’s Diversity Scholarship(for a UW-Stout student who demonstrates a commitment to excellence through the advancement of diversity)
General Scholarships
Other Scholarship Opportunities
LGBTQ Specific
What Scholarships are Available to LGBT Students?
General
Open Door Discussion and Support Groupfor LGBTQ Students; contact Julie Miller atmillerjul@uwstout.edu
UW-Stout Student Health Services
GLBT National Youth Talkline- 1-800-246-PRIDE (1-800-246-7743)
Free and confidential telephone and e-mail peer-counseling.
GLBT National Help Center-1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)
Free and confidential telephone and e-mail peer-counseling.
GLBT Near Me- Get answers to frequently-asked questions, or search by zip code to find LGBTQ resources close to home.
AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin:www.arcw.org
Eau Claire office - 715-836-7710 or 800-750-2437