Whitewater Rafting & Camping

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Trip Dates: April 18, 3 p.m. departure — April 19, 7 p.m. return to campus Looking for something out of your comfort zone? An adventure for the ages? Join Outdoor Pursuits as we team up with Wildman Resort, one of …

Event Series Kayaking Lake Michigan

Kayaking Lake Michigan

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Outdoor Pursuits has brand-new sea kayaks equipped to manage paddling on Lake Michigan! Join us as we launch from UWM's School of Freshwater Sciences' public boat landing on the Kinnickinnic River and paddle out onto Lake Michigan. We'll have epic …

Learn to Longboard

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Explore the surrounding neighborhoods near UWM in this introduction to longboarding course! We will teach you everything you need to know to be safer and have fun with this new sport. All experience levels are welcome. All equipment is provided …

Backpacking Devil’s Lake

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Have you always wanted to learn how to backpack? Outdoor Pursuits is backpacking through Devil's Lake, Wisconsin's most popular state park. No previous backpacking experience is required. All transportation, equipment, tent lodging, meals and instruction are provided. Friday: Drive to …

Kayaking Milwaukee River Rapids

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join us as we embark on the flowing Milwaukee River (high from snowmelt) from Lincoln Park south toward North Avenue. We’ll be using sit-on-top kayaks and wetsuits for the paddle. Previous paddling experience is required. Registration closes two days before …

Horicon Marsh Frogging & Birding

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join Outdoor Pursuits for an immersive exploration of Horicon Marsh, one of the largest freshwater marshes in the United States and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. This trip will focus on the sights and sounds of the marsh as we …

Harrington Beach Overnight Bike Trip

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Trip Dates: May 3, 8 a.m. departure — May 4, 1 p.m. return to campus There’s something adventurous about biking to a state park! Join Outdoor Pursuits as we bike from campus, along the Oak Leaf trail system, all the …

Event Series Kayaking Lake Michigan

Kayaking Lake Michigan

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Outdoor Pursuits has brand-new sea kayaks equipped to manage paddling on Lake Michigan! Join us as we launch from UWM's School of Freshwater Sciences' public boat landing on the Kinnickinnic River and paddle out onto Lake Michigan. We'll have epic …

Fat Tire Bike Kletzsch Park

Klotsche Center 3409 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Explore the scenic trails of Kletzsch Park, winding through wooded areas and along the Milwaukee River. Whether you’re a seasoned biker or trying fat tire biking for the first time, this trip is a great way to get active, enjoy …

Spring 2025 Commencement

UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena 400 E. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, United States

UWM’s Spring 2025 commencement features two separate ceremonies — 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. — on Sunday, May 18, at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, 400 E. Kilbourn Ave. See all the Spring 2025 ceremony details at this UWM Secretary of …