Join us for a timely program exploring how individuals, entities and systems providing information (and disinformation) in America are shaping our elections. Panelists include: Greg Borowski, Deputy Editor of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Bret Schafer, Senior Fellow at the Alliance for Securing Democracy, …
About the November 17, 2022 ICYAL Opening Celebration (5:30-7pm) Join us at the UWM Golda Meir Library (Curriculum Collection, 2nd floor) as we officially celebrate the opening of our new collection of international children’s and young adult literature. Browse the books, …
Please join us for a special conversation with renowned South African author Dr. Sindiwe Magona. Dr. Magona has written over 130 children's books in addition to her acclaimed novels, autobiographical works, essays, biographies, and plays. She is a leading voice on …
IWA is pleased to welcome global social innovator and leadership coach Juan Diego Calisto from Peru! Whether you work in campus or community settings, this session is open to all teachers, advisors, facilitators, or others who are involved in community …
Shaping the future together: Engaging with Inspiring Youth Changemakers Institute of World Affairs The Institute of World Affairs (IWA) is the community outreach arm of the Center for International Education at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. IWA offers high …
Wednesday November 8, 4-5pm, Online, Register Here Join the Pulitzer Center Education team to learn more about the many types of misinformation and approaches to media literacy. Participants will reflect on what global media literacy looks like in the classroom by …
Recent violent and deadly events in Israel and Palestine have reignited longstanding tensions on college campuses and in communities across the United States. Many of our students and employees are directly impacted because they have family and friends in the …
In recognition of the 75th anniversary of Human Rights Day, UWM Libraries International Children's and Young Adult Literature Collection will host a free, virtual presentation with guest speaker Deborah Soria, who will discuss Biblioteca (International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Lampedusa's Silent Books Project. The presentation Q&A will be held via Zoom on December 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. central time. Click here to register.
Join us on February 23rd from 7 pm to 8 pm at UWM's Manfred Olsen Planetarium for an entertaining presentation by Astronomer Susan Murabana. Susan, the President of the African Planetarium Association, will unveil the captivating beauty of the Kenyan night skies in connection to her country and rich cultural heritage.