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SUMMARY:ONLINE Graduate Student Welcome!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 9\, 2026\, from 5 – 6 p.m.\nPresented by the Graduate School as part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series \nGraduate school can sometimes feel isolating\, especially for online and extended-campus students who may not have as many opportunities to connect with classmates outside of coursework. In fact\, our annual graduate student surveys consistently highlight the importance of creating spaces for students to build relationships\, expand their networks\, and feel part of the UWM community. \nWe are kicking off the academic year with a lively and engaging virtual welcome open to all graduate students\, regardless of program or mode of educational delivery! Whether you’re studying online\, attending classes on campus\, or joining us from across the globe\, this is an opportunity to meet fellow Panthers\, share experiences\, make new connections\, and become a part of a supportive graduate student community. \nJoin us as we start the new academic year with conversation\, connection\, community\, and Panther pride! No registration is required—simply click the link and join us on September 9 at 5:00 p.m. Central Standard Time: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/212049538045582?p=tU8cSwaxF0kFQnZagU
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/online-graduate-student-welcome/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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SUMMARY:Breakfast to Grab: A Graduate Student Breakfast-to-Go
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, September 24\, 2026\, from 9:00-10:30 a.m. Meet at the Grad Commons located in Golda Meir Library – 2nd floor\, east wing\nPresented by the Graduate School as part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series \nStart your day with a free breakfast on us! Stop by your Grad Commons located in Golda Meir Library – 2nd floor\, east wing to grab a quick bite and connect with Graduate School staff and fellow graduate students. Enjoy pastries\, fresh fruit\, yogurt\, and more—take your breakfast to class or stick around to mingle and catch up with friends. Drop in\, grab a bite\, and enjoy some Panther pride while supplies last! All graduate students are welcome. Parking passes for UWM parking lots will be provided. No registration is required.
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/breakfast-to-grab-a-graduate-student-breakfast-to-go/
LOCATION:Graduate Student Commons\, 2nd floor\, east-side of the Golda Meir Library
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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SUMMARY:Coffee with the Dean of the Graduate School\, Dr. Bryan Porter – TOPIC: “Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence (AI)”
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, September 29 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. in the Mitchell Hall conference room 245\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by UWM’s Graduate School \nJoin Graduate School Dean Dr. Bryan Porter for coffee and conversation in a relaxed and welcoming setting with fellow graduate students and Grad School staff. Enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee and some light snacks while sharing your thoughts\, asking questions\, and engaging in discussion about academic integrity\, artificial intelligence (AI)\, and other topics affecting the graduate student experience. As the leader of the Graduate School and an advocate for graduate students across campus\, Dean Porter welcomes the opportunity to connect directly with students and hear their perspectives. This is a great chance to engage in open conversation\, build community\, and connect with peers and Graduate School leadership. All graduate students are welcome. Parking passes for UWM parking lots will be provided. No registration is required.
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/coffee-with-the-dean-of-the-graduate-school-dr-bryan-porter-topic-academic-integrity-and-artificial-intelligence-ai/
LOCATION:Mitchell Hall\, 2nd floor conference room 245
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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SUMMARY:UWM Graduate School Fellowships: 2027-28 Application Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, October 13\, 2026\, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Meet in Mitchell Hall\, Room 191\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by the Graduate School  \nPlanning to enroll in a full-time master’s or doctoral program for the 2027-28 academic year? In need of funding to complete your UWM graduate degree? Attend this fellowship info session to learn about applying for a 2027-28 UWM Graduate School Fellowship. Registration coming soon! Can’t make it? Read up on UWM Graduate School Fellowship guidelines and application process here: https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/students/financial-support/fellowships/.
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/uwm-graduate-school-fellowships-2027-28-application-info-session/
LOCATION:Mitchell Hall\, Room 191
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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SUMMARY:Drag Bingo!
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 15\, 2026\, at 7 p.m. hosted at Pop’s on 124 W. National Avenue\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by UWM’s Graduate School \nMeet us at POP in Walkers Point for a night of drag bingo hosted by Dear Ruthie! Bingo is free to play\, a total blast\, and there are chances to win prizes. Any cash donations collected during the event will be directed to the UWM Food Pantry. This is a community event – play bingo and socialize with your fellow graduate students and folks from all over the city! \nMilwaukee Public Transit System: ridemcts.com/trip-planner. Details on your UPASS bus pass can be found here: U-PASS – UWM Transportation Services. All in attendance must be at least 21 years of age. Feel free to bring a guest! All students\, faculty and staff are encouraged to join!
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/drag-bingo/
LOCATION:Pop\, 124 W. National Ave.
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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SUMMARY:Coffee with the Dean of the Graduate School\, Dr. Bryan Porter – TOPIC: “Building good relationships with advisors\, faculty\, and staff”
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 28 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. in the Mitchell Hall conference\, room 245\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by UWM’s Graduate School \nJoin Graduate School Dean Dr. Bryan Porter for coffee and conversation in a relaxed and welcoming setting with fellow graduate students and Grad School staff. Enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee and some light snacks while sharing your thoughts\, asking questions\, and discussing strategies for building strong and productive relationships with advisors\, faculty\, and staff. As the leader of the Graduate School and an advocate for graduate students across campus\, Dean Porter welcomes the opportunity to connect directly with students and hear about their experiences and perspectives. This is a great chance to engage in open conversation\, build community\, and connect with peers and Graduate School leadership. All graduate students are welcome. Parking passes for UWM parking lots will be provided. No registration is required.
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/coffee-with-the-dean-of-the-graduate-school-dr-bryan-porter-topic-building-good-relationships-with-advisors-faculty-and-staff/
LOCATION:Mitchell Hall\, 2nd floor conference room 245
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SUMMARY:Couponing and Discounts! Online
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 9\, 2026\, from 5-6:30 p.m.\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by UWM’s Graduate School \nGet ready to save some money! Have you ever watched Extreme Couponing and wondered how those shoppers pull it off?  We’ll cover the basics of using electronic coupons to score toiletries\, laundry items\, and certain food products at a discount—or even for free. Best of all\, all you need is a smartphone! \nAre you concerned about the rising expenses of being a student?   We will share resources with you to get free and/or discounted items and save money on campus and in the Milwaukee community. \nAll graduate students invited.  No registration required. Simply join here on Mon\, Nov 9 at 5 p.m.: Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/27947398643274?p=QPTc59HcSMbhjIjMSs
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/couponing-and-discounts-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T173000
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SUMMARY:Experiences from the Academic Job Search
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 12\, 2026\, from 5:30-7 p.m. ONLINE\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by UWM’s Graduate School \nAre you interested in working in academia after graduating? Join us to hear from three faculty members about their experiences with looking for jobs in academia\, what to expect\, and more. This year’s panel will have faculty from Social Sciences\, Engineering\, and Architecture. There will also be time for Q&A with the presenters. Faculty presenters are to be announced closer to the date. All graduate students are welcome! No registration required.
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/experiences-from-the-academic-job-search/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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SUMMARY:Game Night Online
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, November 17\, 2026\, from 6-8 p.m. CST\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by UWM’s Graduate School \nCome join us for a fun-filled virtual game night as we play Codenames\, a fast-paced\, team-based word game that challenges your creativity\, communication\, and detective skills! Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying it for the first time\, this is a great opportunity to unwind\, meet fellow graduate students\, and enjoy an evening of friendly competition. No gaming experience is necessary—we’ll explain the rules before we begin. Grab your favorite snack\, log in from the comfort of home\, and get ready for a night of laughter\, connection\, and community without ever having to leave your couch! Join us by simply clicking this link on Nov 17th at 6 p.m. CST: Join: teams.microsoft.com/meet/238138718100195?p=mPzR45B1AcA8peohO7 (Meeting ID: 238 138 718 100 195 | Passcode: Nh9Bf6HL)
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/game-night-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T120000
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SUMMARY:Thesis and Dissertation Formatting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, November 18\, 2026\, from 12-1 p.m. ONLINE\nPresented as a part of the Graduate Student Wellness Series by UWM’s Graduate School \nJoin our Thesis and Dissertation Formatting Workshop to learn essential guidelines for preparing your formatting for your thesis or dissertation. This session will cover formatting requirements\, where to find UWM’s guidelines\, and common mistakes to avoid\, ensuring your document meets university standards. You’ll gain practical strategies for the preliminary pages\, main body pages\, and overall structure. Whether you’re just starting or finalizing your manuscript\, this workshop will help streamline the process and give you confidence in submitting a polished\, professional thesis or dissertation. Registration required. Closer to the day of the event you will receive an email with a link to the Teams meeting.
URL:https://uwm.edu/graduateschool/event/thesis-and-dissertation-formatting-workshop/
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ORGANIZER;CN="UWM Graduate School":MAILTO:gradschool@uwm.edu
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