• A Risk Assessment of Handling Clostridium Difficile Contaminated Garments in Health Care Laundry Operations 

  Flomo, Malvina (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-12-16)

  This study assessed the risks associated with handling C. diff–contaminated garments within Company XYZ’s Laundry Department. The absence of a structured system for identifying, segregating, and decontaminating C. ...

• School-based Enterprise and the Development of Soft Skills 

  Waldman, Karolyn (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-10-27)

  School-based Enterprises (SBEs) are operated as part of Career and Technical Education programs. This study aimed to discover information about soft skill development and the overall experience for former participants in ...

• There is no Manual: An Autoethnography of a Woman in the Trades 

  Wells, Rebecca (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-12-18)

  This study presents an autoethnographic analysis of the lived experiences of a queer woman working in the skilled trades, a historically male-dominated field. Women remain underrepresented in the trades and continue to ...

• How Do Medical Imaging Students Perceive Their Instruction of Critical Thinking Skills in Classroom and Clinical Environments? 

  Verbeten, Catherine N. (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2026-01-20)

  There is a significant soft skills gap in medical imaging students, specifically in critical thinking skills. Critical thinking skills are needed to safely and quickly obtain high quality radiographs in various situations. ...

• A Risk Assessment of Ergonomic and Biological Hazards in Health Care Housekeeping Operations 

  Dumbuya, Jaka (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025)

  The purpose of this study was to evaluate work practices related to handling waste bags within the Housekeeping Department at Company XYZ. The improper handling of waste bags poses potential risks for musculoskeletal ...

• A Framework to Standardize E-learning Development for Healthcare Workers Using a Centralized LMS Strategy 

  Diny, Danielle (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-12-09)

  Training content at ABC Health is created across departments with minimal coordination, resulting in inconsistent quality, duplicated efforts, unclear prioritization, and limited alignment with organizational strategy. ...

• A Risk Assessment within an AI-Driven Warehouse Installation Project 

  Datta, Rubel (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-12-08)

  The objective of this study was to assess various risks that were associated with Company XYZ’s artificial intelligence-based warehouse facility installation project. This assessment consisted of an employee survey as ...

• Adult Attitudes Toward eLearning Activities for Technical Skill Development 

  Brock, Lindsey (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-08-21)

  As technology advances, adult students and professionals increasingly engage in eLearning for various purposes, including professional development, academic pursuits, and compliance. Adult learners' perceptions of the ...

• Bridging the Skills Gap: Exploring the Alignment Between College-Taught Employability Skills and Industry Needs 

  Anderson, Alyssa (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-09-29)

  This study examined whether the employability skills assessed at a Midwestern Technical College align with the expectations of local employers. A mixed-methods Qualtrics survey was sent to the college's advisory committee ...

• Identifying and Addressing Low Engagement in the Supervisory Development Program 

  Amidon, Meghan (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-12-04)

  The Supervisory Development Program at Company XYZ has experienced low levels of engagement and attendance, which reduces the intended goal of building essential leadership competencies among supervisors. Despite the ...

• Analyzing Subject Matter Expert Feedback Trends to Improve Technical Publication Quality 

  Allen, Bonnue (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025)

  This study analyzes subject matter expert (SME) feedback from first-draft owner’s manuals to determine how technical writers can better prepare for SME interviews and anticipate feedback. By analyzing feedback patterns, ...

• Family and Consumer Sciences Standards for Fashion, Apparel, Textiles, and Design in Minnesota 

  Albrecht, Kaylee (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-12-11)

  The purpose of this research is to find out which Fashion, Apparel, Textiles, and Design standards and objectives that Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) teachers, in Minnesota, incorporate into their curriculum. The ...

• Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Student Success 

  Thompson, Lindsay (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-07-30)

  This paper evaluates the evolution and importance of student success within the United States. Then reviews the purpose of the study, where the evolution of student success at Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) is ...

• Changing Reproductive Phenology of the Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) Due to Climate Change in New England 

  Bartolini, Emily K. (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-06-23)

  Generalist species of great abundance are often overlooked as data sources showing how climate change affects local ecosystems. While there is a lack of studies in peer-reviewed literature, decades of quantitative data ...

• Shelf-Life Detection and Extension Methods for Avocados Using Various Storage Conditions and Packaging Solutions at the Retail Store Level 

  Aluvala, Shivasruthi (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2025-08-05)

  Avocados, while highly nutritious and popular, are hindered by a short retail shelf-life, leading to significant food waste. This research aimed to address this challenge by investigating effective methods for extending ...

• Chloride Concentrations in Meromictic and Holomictic Lakes and Calculating Chloride Concentrations Using Specific Conductivity 

  Chamberlin, Katelynn M. (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019-04)

  Chloride is a crucial part of water quality sampling because in high concentrations it can negatively impact surface waters by changing the mixing pattern of lakes. Electric conductivity is usually a representation of ...

• Evaluation of Employee Performance from Select Manufacturing Recipient Companies in Round One and Round Two of the Wisconsin Fast Forward Grant Program 

  Borowicz, Mark P. (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2015)

  Employee growth and development are key elements to a successful workforce in any organization. Training programs are designed and delivered with the goal of improving employees existing skill set through new techniques ...

• Treatment of Father-Daughter Incest: Beyond Family Systems Thinking 

  Gregory, Walthena (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 1991)

  The intent of this paper is to present information that will provide understanding about and treatment for families in which incest occurs. To meet this goal, characterisitics of the family in which incest occurs will be ...

• Streamlining the Operations and Management Department’s Stationery Area 

  Boateng, Raymond (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2015-07-31)

  The current processes and activities of the UW-Stout’s College of Management’s stationery supplies area are inefficient and ineffective. As a result, considerable money, time and effort that could otherwise be better ...

• The Influence of Motivation on Multi-Tiered Systems for Academic Support 

  Bloyer, Caitlin I. (University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2015-07-27)

  This literature review and critical analysis examines student motivation, how it is impacted, the affects it has on a student’s academic career, and how it may affect the success of academic intervention. The need for ...

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