Above Photo: Graduates take part in a spring 2022 commencement ceremony at Johnson Fieldhouse.
Fall commencement will be held for 594 graduates on Saturday, Dec. 17, at University of Wisconsin-Stout.
A total of 473 undergraduate and 121 Graduate School students will receive degrees.
Two ceremonies will be held in Johnson Fieldhouse:
- 10:30 a.m., College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Management and College of Arts and Human Sciences
- 2 p.m., Graduate School.
The ceremonies also can be seen via livestream on the UW-Stout commencement website and at the Memorial Student Center.
Provost Glendali Rodriguez will host the ceremonies. Chancellor Katherine Frank will provide remarks to the graduates.


An alum and two graduates also will speak:
- Charles Wachsmuth, who last attended UW-Stout in 2003, undergraduate ceremony. He is vice president of Chippewa Valley Bean of Menomonie, the world’s largest processor and exporter of kidney beans.
- Willa Rodencal, of Waukesha, retail merchandising and management, undergraduate ceremony
- Corey Tallier, of Gilman, clinical mental health counseling, Graduate School ceremony.
The ceremonies will include music by the UW-Stout Symphonic Band and the Jazz Orchestra, directed by Aaron Durst; and the Chamber Choir and the Symphonic Singers, directed by Jerry Hui.