The University of Wisconsin–Stout is a public university in Menomonie, Wisconsin. In the past, the university was known as the Stout Institute, Stout State College, and Stout State University. Following are some of its notable alumni.
Art NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesLeslie Barlow2011Studio artsVisual artistKaren Heagle1990Fine arts and studio artsArtistAlonzo C. WebbNon-degreedEtcher, architect, painter, and illustratorEliza Wheeler2006Graphic designChildren's book illustrator
Business NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesCindy Pawlcyn1977Hotel, restaurant, and tourism managementChef and cookbook author known for the restaurants in the San Francisco Bay AreaJill Soltau1989Retail merchandising and managementCEO of JCPenney and CEO of Jo-Ann FabricsTodd R. Wanek1988Industrial TechnologyPresident and CEO of Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.
Education NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesAdelaide Steele Baylor1928Sc.D.Chief of the Home Economics Education Service in the United States Office of Education Harvey SchofieldPresident of the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire and college football coach
Entertainment NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesGus Johnson2018Entertainment DesignYouTube personality and comedianNettie McBirneyHome EconomicsWriter of a cooking column under the pseudonym "Aunt Chick" for the Tulsa Daily World from 1935 to 1955Nancy Zieman1975Textile design and journalismHost of the television show Sewing with Nancy
Military NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesHubert C. Hegtvedt1987Industrial technology and manufacturing engineeringUnited States Air Force major generalEmil C. Kiel1917United States Air Force brigadier generalScott D. Legwold1998Human resources (master's)United States National Guard brigadier general
Politics NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesVera C. Bushfield1912Domestic scienceFormer United States senator from South Dakota and First Lady of South DakotaRoy Carl Carlson1968Vocational education (master's)Minnesota House of RepresentativesAlice Clausing1970Guidance and counseling (master's)Former member of the Wisconsin State SenateGary Drzewiecki1973–1974Non-degreedFormer member of the Wisconsin State SenateRobert J. Larson1966Guidance (master's)Former Wisconsin State AssemblyTerry LinkMember of the Illinois SenateClint Moses1999Human biology Member of the Wisconsin State AssemblyJoe Plouff1986M.S.Wisconsin State AssemblyEwald J. SchmeichelNon-degreedFormer Wisconsin State AssemblyRichard Shoemaker1975BSMember of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State SenateDavid Zien1975MSMember of the Wisconsin Senate
Sports NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesParks BaileyCollege football player and coachTony Beckham2002Professional football playerPaige Decker2016Professional stock car racing driverOties Epps2002, 2006B.S. Human development and family studies; M.S.EducationHead coach of the women's basketball program at the University of EvansvilleRikard GrönborgManagement leadership (master's)Ice hockey coachFrank Haege1992College and professional football coachJeff Hazuga2013Training and development (master's)Former professional football playerReggie HolmesProfessional gridiron football player in CanadaGary InskeepProfessional gridiron football player in CanadaBarney KleckerFormer record holder for the fifty-mile ultramarathonBob McRobertsFormer professional football playerJohn Peterson1971Industrial educationWrestler and Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestlingBob Raczek1962Master'sHall-of-fame high school football coachHarvey SchofieldCollege football coach; president of the University of Wisconsin–Eau ClaireTony StortiNon-degreedFormer head coach of the Montana State Bobcats football teamJoe Vavra1982Industrial technologyQuality control coach for the Detroit Tigers
Other NameClassMajorNotabilityReferencesLuke Helder Non-degreedDomestic terrorist known as the Midwest pipe bomber
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