Students & Families

The health and safety of our faculty, staff, and students is our foremost concern. Please refer to measures highlighted on the Campus Health & Safety portal that we must all take to ensure a safe campus environment as we continue to address COVID-19.

Future Students FAQs

• Am I able to visit campus in person? Is there a virtual option?
  We currently offer virtual visit experiences and are planning to begin offering modified on-campus visits starting in June.
• How have admissions policies changed due to COVID-19?
  Due to COVID-19, many admissions policies are temporarily impacted. Please refer to our COVID-19 admissions information updates page for the most recent information.

Current Students FAQs

• How will classroom instruction be provided this Fall?
  We are currently transforming our classrooms and labs to ensure social distancing and other safety guidelines are established for our on-campus environments, as well as enhancing the availability of our online offerings. Our instructors are also receiving additional training and equipment to provide instruction that incorporates multiple delivery methods in order to respond to the ever-changing situation. Additional information will be provided soon.
• What changes are being implemented in the residence halls and dining areas due to COVID-19?
  We are working closely with health and safety officials to ensure we can meet the appropriate standards of safety for our students living in our residence halls and visiting any of our dining areas. More detailed information will be provided soon.
• Will there still be student jobs available?
  Please know the modality of work for student jobs may be impacted due to COVID-19 safety measures. Student employees should work with their supervisors on their planned work schedules. As a reminder, the Financial Aid and Student Employment Office is available to consult with your regarding on-campus job opportunities.

Student Resources

• Emergency Funds for Students
  Providing support to students who are faced with an unexpected financial situation.
  • UW-Stout Emergency Fund Application
  • Federal Emergency Relief Grant Reporting
• Refund FAQs
  Common questions about refunds for housing, dining and other fees.
• Technology Resources
  Student technology resources on StoutCloud for online learning and tutoring, web conferencing, and mobile hotspots.
• Strategies for Success in Online Learning
  Learn from your fellow UW-Stout students how to successfully navigate online courses.
• Coping with COVID-19 Related Stress and Anxiety
  Resources and information for navigating a complex and challenging issue.
• StoutFam Email Newsletter
  StoutFam email newsletter provides resources parents, families and friends need to help their children during college.
• Local and Regional Student Resources
  Connecting students to support services and agencies.