Events
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Employee Excellence Awards Ceremony
UWM Student Union 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin your colleagues in celebrating faculty and staff who are receiving the 2024 Employee Excellence Awards. Each October, the ceremony honors employees who have made, or continue to make, valuable contributions to UWM. See the list of the 2024 awardees.
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Learn to Longboard
Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesExplore the surrounding neighborhoods near UWM in this introduction to longboarding course! We will teach you everything you need to know to be safe and have fun with this new sport. All experience levels are welcome. All equipment is provided …
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Town Hall on Generative AI
Northwest Quadrant Building D 2025 East Newport Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLearn more about plans for generative AI at UWM, including the work so far of a campus AI taskforce on this and what’s in the future for AI at the university. Join the taskforce leaders for an in-person and virtual …
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Learn to Surf Lake Michigan
Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDid you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first-time …
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Stewardship Day – Prairie Seed Picking
Waukesha Field StationPlease join us for a day of companionship and stewardship. We'll be collecting prairie seeds to be planted in restoration projects next spring. No experience needed and all ages welcome! You are also invited to stay for a potluck meal …
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2024 George F. Kennan Lecture: The Limits of Economic Power
Off-campusInternationally noted economist James Galbraith of the University of Texas at Austin will deliver the 2024 George F. Kennan Lecture on "The Limits of Economic Power: Supply Chains, Sanctions and the God-Almighty Dollar." The lecture, which is free and open …
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Student Association Meet and Greet
UWM Student Union 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe UWM Student Association is here to represent student voices and enact change on campus. Stop by Room EG79 in the UWM Student Union on Oct. 16 from 6-7 p.m. to meet with your Student Association representatives and learn about …
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Canoeing Downtown Milwaukee (Beginner)
Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesExperience the joy of canoeing on the Milwaukee River with Outdoor Pursuits, perfect for beginners. We'll provide everything you need – transportation, canoes, and friendly guidance – to make your first canoeing adventure in downtown Milwaukee memorable and fun. No …
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Unlocking Futures: Fast-Track Careers in Facility Management and Health Care – Webinar
Virtual Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSome of today’s fastest-growing industries don’t require a two- or four-year degree, saving time and money while still offering a promising career. Whether you are just beginning your career or wanting to make a career change, you can benefit from …
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Canoe Camping the Kickpaoo River
Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe Kickapoo River is known as one of the most winding rivers in the U.S. We’re canoeing a section of the river, stopping at campsites along the way, and admiring the fall colors! This trip is perfect for any first-time …