Campus Events: Lectures Conferences and Symposiums
Geosciences Colloquium: Issues Impacting Milwaukee's Waterways - How do we get to 'Swimmable, Fishable, Drinkable'
- January 23, 2020
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- UWM Lapham Hall, Room N103, 3209 N. Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
Presented by Milwaukee Riverkeeper’s Executive Director, Jennifer Bolger Breceda, will provide an overview of current issues impacting our community’s waterways and how Milwaukee Riverkeeper’s strategic programming is working to improve…
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Science Bag - Gluten, Glucose, and Glyphosate: The Chemistry of Bread
- January 24, 2020
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- UWM Physics Building, Room 137, 1900 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
What transforms four very humble ingredients — flour, water, yeast, and salt — into one of our favorite foods? In this edition of the Science Bag, discover what gives bread…
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Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Portia Cobb
- January 29, 2020
- 7:30pm - 9:00pm
- Arts Center Lecture Hall, Arts Center Lecture Hall (ACL 120) | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Peck School of the Arts
Portia Cobb is an interdisciplinary artist deeply interested in telling stories that reflect the double-consciousness of African-American history, identity, forced forgetting and reconstructed memory, and also associate professor in the…
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Geosciences Colloquium: The State of Milwaukee's Rivers - the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
- January 30, 2020
- 4:00pm - 5:00pm
- UWM Lapham Hall, Room N103, 3209 N. Maryland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
Presented by Cheryl Nenn, Riverkeeper at Milwaukee Riverkeeper. Before joining Milwaukee Riverkeeper, Cheryl consulted on environmental projects for the U.S. Forest Service; provided forestry and wildlife management planning for private…
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Geography Colloquium: Talking with the Animals
- January 31, 2020
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- UWM Golda Meir Library, AGS Library (3rd Floor, East Wing), 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
Dr. Neal O’Reilly, Director – Conservation and Environmental Sciences, UWM – will give speak on “Talking with the Animals, How Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Statistics can Help us Understand…
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Science Bag - Gluten, Glucose, and Glyphosate: The Chemistry of Bread
- January 31, 2020
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- UWM Physics Building, Room 137, 1900 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Letters & Sciences
What transforms four very humble ingredients — flour, water, yeast, and salt — into one of our favorite foods? In this edition of the Science Bag, discover what gives bread…
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Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Nina Ghanbarzadeh
- February 5, 2020
- 7:30pm - 9:00pm
- Arts Center Lecture Hall, Arts Center Lecture Hall (ACL 120) | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Peck School of the Arts
Born and raised in Tehran, Iran, Nina Ghanbarzadeh transplanted to Wisconsin in 2001. In 2013, she received her bachelor’s degree from the Peck School of the Arts at UW-Milwaukee, with…
Event DetailsThe Past on Tap: Archaeology, Craft Beer and Science Education
- February 7, 2020
- 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Golda Meir Library 4th Floor Conference Center, 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Campus Special Events/University Relations Events
The UWM Alumni Association’s Master Chats Series presents “The Past on Tap: Archaeology, Craft Beer and Science Education.” This event will feature Bettina Arnold, a UWM professor of anthropology. People…
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St. Norbert College Student Leadership Conference
- February 8, 2020
- 7:00am - 5:00pm
- WI
- Student Involvement
Student Leadership Programs is bringing a group of 25 UWM students to the annual St. Norbert College Student Leadership Conference in De Pere, WI! Transportation, breakfast, and lunch are provided for…
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Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Amanda Boetzkes
- February 12, 2020
- 7:30pm - 9:00pm
- Arts Center Lecture Hall, Arts Center Lecture Hall (ACL 120) | 2400 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, 53211, United States
- Peck School of the Arts
Amanda Boetzkes is Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory at the University of Guelph. Her research focuses on the aesthetics and ethics of art as these intersect with ecology…
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