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Outdoor winter portrait A person with long, wavy hair stands outside in a snowy forest, wearing glasses, a brown leather jacket, and a gray henley shirt.

#StoutProud: Jacob Schwitzer ('20)

Jacob Schwitzer '20 is using interactive storytelling to help Indigenous students feel seen and bring modern Menominee stories into classrooms and communities.
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#StoutProud: Katie Brenner ('04)

Adaptability, relationship-building and leadership define alumna’s journey to executive roles guiding growth and innovation in the consumer food industry
A person in a suit stands in front of a Cyber Security Summit step‑and‑repeat backdrop while holding an award.

#StoutProud: Brian Morgan ('07)

A UW-Stout education helped LTC Brian Morgan ’07 lead Minnesota’s first-ever National Guard cyber response and shape the future of public cyber defense.
Two people wearing traditional Bavarian-style clothing standing on a wooden deck with views of rolling hills, wildflowers, and a sunny mountain landscape.

#StoutProud: Diane Deering-Gaston ('00)

Diane Gaston ’00 is turning applied learning into action. Discover how her off-grid chalet blends sustainability, education and community impact.
A person wearing a dark gray staff polo shirt and khaki shorts walking on a rugby field while carrying two rugby balls, one in each arm. The background shows field equipment and fencing.

#StoutProud: Brad Dufek ('14)

Brad Dufek’s time at UW-Stout sparked a career expanding opportunity and connection through collegiate rugby.
A person is leaning forward over a large inflatable globe, resting their hands on it while smiling toward the camera. They are wearing a sleeveless white top and a lanyard, with a watch on one wrist. The background is plain white.

#StoutProud: Dawn Oler ('03, '06)

Dawn Oler's Stout education led to a career of leadership, mentorship and global impact that continues to shape classrooms far beyond her own.
A person is standing on a sidewalk in front of a blue brick wall and a beige door. The person is wearing a gray T-shirt, patterned blue pants, and black-and-white sneakers. They are holding a black shoulder bag and carrying several clothing items on hangers covered in clear plastic. piece of paper is tucked into the waistband of the pants, and the person is making a peace sign with one hand.

#StoutProud: Emily Maasch ('07)

Alumna Emily Maasch '07 builds stories through costume design, shaping characters for shows like The Equalizer, Law & Order and beyond.