Events

2026 Awardees pose on stage

This special event, held yearly in February, highlights the remarkable achievements of our alumni and friends who continue to make a difference in their communities and professions.

Image of students and Pounce Panther with large MKE letters

Celebrating the university we love, and the city we call home, 414 for UWM Giving Days, held annually on April 14 (4/14), is a chance to show support for the areas you love best and raise critical funding to support UWM.

  • Panthers Connect March Info Session

    Join us monthly for a 30-minute information session where we will provide updates on the platform, discuss getting the most out of your account, share best practices, and answer any questions you may have.

    Free
  • Trailblazers in STEM: Networking & Panel Event for Underrepresented Identities

    Vogel Hall Room 170 3253 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI

    This event is tailored for college students and alumni with STEM majors or careers who are underrepresented in their field. Enjoy a unique experience with professional networking and an engaging panel discussion, followed by the opportunity to connect directly with …

    Free
  • Planning & A Pint with Urban Planning Alumni

    Join the Urban Planning Alumni Group at their annual Planning & A Pint Event for camaraderie, networking, and dinner (with cash bar). Our four guest panelists will be discussing DemysTIFying: A Planner's Guide to Tax Incremental Financing. Best Place at the Historic Pabst …

  • Students Building Savings

    UWM Student Union 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You're invited to join the Future Alumni Network and the UW Credit Union for the Students Building Savings event to learn insights on budgeting, credit management, developing strong financial habits and banking benefits! Thursday, April 3 | 12-1 p.m. UWM …

    Free
  • Panthers on the Plaza

    Spaights Plaza

    Join the UWM Alumni Association and the Campus Activities Board on Tuesday, April 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Spaights Plaza to celebrate 414 for UWM Giving Days! Enjoy games, a DJ, photo opportunities, and free food while …

    Free
  • New Grad Bash 2025

    UWM Mitchell Hall Lawn 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    May 2025 grads, we invite you to join us at Grad Bash as we celebrate all of your accomplishments with a fun evening of food, music, grad photos and more. Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 4-6 p.m. UWM Mitchell Hall …

    Free
  • Panthers@Work Week

    Spaights Plaza

    The UWM Alumni Association invites you and fellow Panthers in your workplace to participate in our 2025 Panthers@Work Week, Aug. 18-22. Attend one event or all of them and make sure to stop by our table for treats, swag and …

  • Northwestern Mutual Learning Lunch

    Join us for a virtual Learning Lunch with special guest Hope Xiong '23, talent acquisition specialist at Northwestern Mutual. Hope will share the latest tips on interviewing and networking, plus details on how to get involved in NM’s summer internship …

  • 2025 Panther Pumpkin Carving Contest

    Show off your Panther spirit this Halloween with a UWM-themed pumpkin for a chance to win cozy, fall prizes! Need some inspiration? Use one of these UWM-themed stencils: 414 for UWM UWM Logo Milwaukee Flag Panther Statue Paw Print Pounce …

  • A Toast to the Senior Class

    UWM Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI

    We know you have worked hard to graduate, which is why we're taking time to toast your efforts. The UWM Future Alumni Network and UWM Student Government are teaming up for this Toast to the Senior Class, featuring a free …

  • Grad Bash 2026

    UWM Fountain/Garland Hall Parking Lot 2441 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You've been working for years toward your graduation, and now that it's finally here, you deserve to celebrate it right. So join Student Involvement and the UWM Alumni Association for Grad Bash 2026, set for Wednesday, May 13, from 4-6 …