Office of Research & Sponsored Programs

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The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) offers support to faculty, staff, and students in their research endeavors. ORSP guides researchers through the pre-award funding process, offering support in proposal development, budget development, and submission.

Campus-Wide Support

  • Extramural Grant Applications and Administration
  • Internal Professional Development Grants 
  • Research and Grant-Related Workshops and Training
  • Compliance
    • Institutional Review Board 
    • Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee 
    • Responsible Conduct of Research
    • Financial Conflict of Interest
  • Research Day
    • Outstanding Faculty and Student Researcher Awards 
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Student Support

  • Student Research and Dissemination Grants
  • Connections to Academic Journals for Publication
  • Annual EventsRICE logo
    • Research in the Rotunda
    • National Conference on Undergraduate Research 
    • Quick Pitch
    • SPARK Symposium
  • Research, Innovation and Creative Endeavors (RICE) Student Club 
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Research Sponsors & Partners

UW-Stout partners with a number of State, Foundational and Federal Sponsors, including but not limited to the following (in alphabetical order):

  • 3M Foundation
  • American Lung Association
  • American Math Society
  • Centers for Disease Control
  • Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
  • Margaret A. Cargill Foundation
  • National Endowment for the Humanities
  • National Science Foundation
  • United States Department of Commerce
  • United States Department of Defense
  • United States Department of Education
  • United States Department of State
  • West Central Wisconsin Workforce Development BoardHands shaking
  • Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
  • Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
  • Xcel Energy Foundation

Forty-four food science students present plans to prevent food contamination, illness Featured Image

Forty-four food science students present plans to prevent food contamination, illness

Students present Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point plans at Research Day, prepare for careers in quality assurance in food industry
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Eighty-six engineering students work to improve quality of life for people in rural Cambodia

Cross-disciplinary teams present prototypes at Research Day, Engineers Without Borders' U.S. Grand Finals design challenge
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UW-Stout Center for Sustainable Communities aims to help rural areas thrive

Rural communities experienced broad population decreases between 2010 and 2020 for the first time in history, impacting jobs, health care, education and more.