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Collections and items within the Minds@UW Stout community are administered by the UW-Stout Archives and Area Research Center.
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Sub-communities within this community
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Archives and Area Research Center Finding Aids
Finding aids are documents that provide information about, historical context to, and an index for the series held by the UW-Stout Archives and Area Research Center. -
County Collections
Includes records and publications from Dunn, Pepin, and Barron counties. -
Faculty and Staff Research and Publications
This sub-community contains research, publications, and projects from UW-Stout Faculty and Staff. -
Journal of Student Research
Includes the Stout publication that highlights student work, research, and other projects, 2010-2023. -
Oral Histories and Other Recordings
This sub-community includes oral histories and other recordings from projects conducted by the UW-Stout Archives and UW-Stout students. -
Stout Creative and Research Scholars
This sub-community contains research papers, posters, and projects from UW-Stout students. -
Student Organizations and Clubs
This sub-community contains publications and newsletters from student run organizations and clubs, current and historical. -
Theses and Dissertations
Includes past student theses and dissertations from a variety of disciplines.
Recent Submissions
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Implementing Inquiry to Engage Student Voices: A Learning Investigation
(2011)On May 9, the students in my course completed the end of course survey for the chosen objectives determined to monitor if student expectations for the course met my perceptions regarding how I thought I was meeting those ... -
Critical Incidence Classroom Questionnaire
(2008)Please take about five minutes to respond to each of the questions below about this week’s class. You may choose to put your name on the form, or your responses can remain anonymous. When you have finished writing, put one ... -
Community of Practice 2010-2011 Summary Report: Implementing Appreciative Inquiry to Engage Student Voices
(2011)Five UW-Stout instructors worked during the 2010-2011 academic year to further previous classroom research by using the process of Appreciative Inquiry to increase student engagement. -
Re-Imagining the Spooner Railroad Park as a Center for Community and Railroad History, Recreation, and Edutainment
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2024)Like many turn-of-the-20th century US towns, the architectural and cultural history of Spooner, WI started with a railroad. But remnants of that history are fading with the passage of time as are members of the community ... -
Reflections on Affective Interaction Design
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2024)The goal of this project is to explore affective design through unconventional human-computer interactions, specifically to create moments of user delight. This paper begins with an investigation of related history, practice, ... -
Prevention of Health Concerns Within the Built Environment
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2024)The core of this investigation aimed to integrate protocols within the built environment that prevent health concerns that are prevalent points of discussion in modern society. Impacts of air quality in relation to building ... -
Improving Internal IT Customer Service in a Healthcare Setting
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)In a complex workplace environment such as a healthcare system, internal customer service directly impacts job satisfaction of the internal customer, the people providing patient care, and therefore indirectly impacts ... -
Analyzing Employee Onboarding Systems and Their Impact on Employee Retention Rates
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)Employee onboarding is essential to ensuring the success of employees new to a role or organization. A successful onboarding process can lead to higher productivity and efficiency levels for a company. The lack of, or ... -
The Impact Between Hybrid/Remote Work Models and New Employee Onboarding
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)Over the last few years, the COVID-19 pandemic shifted the work environment forcing many organizations to adhere to mandatory remote work protocols. With minimal notice, resources, and expectations of the future, most ... -
Perceived Opportunities and Barriers on the Employee Journey
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)In 2023 the idea of the Employee Journey, an expanded version of the employee life cycle, became a hot topic for Human Resources teams focused on increasing retention and enhancing employee experiences. Both reducing ... -
Adapting Training for Individuals with Disabilities
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)Company XYZ was looking for ways that the organization could expand the workforce and make modifications or adaptations to existing training to accommodate individuals with visual impairment, hearing impairment, and ... -
Data Center Documentation Organization: A Case Study of Effective Use of Confluence Spaces for Instructional Documentation
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)“Big Fish Tech” (pseudonym) is a U.S. based tech company that hosts all its instructional documentation in the web-based application Confluence. The Technical Documentation team at Big Fish Tech is in charge of creating ... -
Ergonomic Risk Exposures in a Cheese Production Company; An Analysis of a Cheese Re-Introduction Task
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)The purpose of this study was to conduct an ergonomics analysis on the task which requires the employees to lift excess cheese trim from barrels and place such product onto the production lines. An absence of an ergonomics ... -
Impact of ERP System and RF Technology on Distribution Operations Network
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)This research project aimed to investigate the potential benefits of implementing innovative technology solutions, specifically SAP technology and radio frequency (RF) scanning hardware, to enhance product distribution ... -
Accessibility and Environmental Determinants of ONE Use Among Hispanic/Latinx WIC Participants
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)Objective This study explored the accessibility of ONE and identified environmental determinants of use among Hispanic/Latinx WIC participants. Design Guided by the Social Cognitive Theory, this qualitative research ... -
Optimization of Single Screw Extrusion Processing Variables of Brewing Spent Grain, Soy Flour, Rice Flour and Cranberry Pomace Blend Extrudates on the Physical and Sensory Properties of an Extrudates
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)The main purpose of this study was to optimize the extrusion temperature and screw speed to develop extruded cereals by adding soy flour, rice flour, and brewing spent grain. In the first phase the extruded product was ... -
Training Methodology for Newly Hired Remote Employees in Specialized Construction
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)Company XYZ is well-known for a specialized type of construction, and they are struggling to train their new hires. Due to the departure of several longtime construction employees from retirement and loss to competitors, ... -
Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Healthcare Profession
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)The presence of psychosocial hazards in the workplace can significantly influence workers in the healthcare industry because these hazards can foster an atmosphere of stress, anxiety, and fear. Such an instance can, in ... -
Feeding Frequencies in Captive-reared Harpy Eagles, Harpia harpyja
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)Harpy eagles (Harpia harpyja) are one of the largest raptors in the world and little is known about their reproductive behavior. Typically, two eggs and the incubation period is 53-55 days in a zoo setting and the fledgling ... -
Wisconsin Paramedic Program Attrition: Exploring the Pathway From Program Enrollment to Workforce Entry
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2023)A paramedic staffing crisis was identified in the background of this study on paramedic program attrition. For those who are concerned with public health and national security, specifically emergency medical services (EMS) ...