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The Honors College Equity Team welcomes all UWM students to join in this role-playing game event. We’ll gather in the Honors House to play the Deep Forest — a collaborative, world-building game focused on monstrosity and decolonization. Even if you’ve …
In partnership with the Urban Ecology Center, paddle down the Milwaukee River with UWM’s Planetarium Director, Jean Creighton. While enjoying the full Moon above you’ll learn about our nearest celestial neighbor, other exotic moons in the solar system, and more …
We are made of stars: Discover how stars fused the chemical elements in our bodies. In this live, interactive show, marvel at the dramatic changes of stars as they transform from stellar nurseries to exotic objects such as white dwarfs, …
Find popular summer constellations in the night sky and learn the stories behind them, such as the Big Bear, Hercules, and the Summer Triangle. This program is appropriate for ages 4 and up and includes an indoor stargazing session of …
Visit the Center (9th Floor, Curtin Hall, UWM Campus) and engage with colleagues across disciplines through this experiential meet-and-greet! Students, staff, faculty, and community partners all welcome - with coffee and tea to spare! Each room of the Center will …
The fourth conversation of the Lonely No More! series takes place on UWM's campus and focuses in on what it means to create Healing Spaces at a university - spaces for transition, translation, repair, and community. The conversation will feature …
Are you majoring in History, English, Communications, Urban Studies, Sociology, Political Science, or other social science or humanities area? Would you like to learn about options for internships, how to find and secure one, and what you might learn? Please …
With special guest Jake Gill, CEO of Skritter & UWM Alum Join us for an event focusing on alumni internship experiences and post-graduation careers! Learn about internship opportunities, boost your resume and LinkedIn, and network with others at our alumni …
Attendees are invited to bring home movies in the form of 8mm, Super 8mm, 16mm, VHS, Mini-DV, or digital files, have the materials inspected/repaired by UWM volunteers, and then screened with an audience while the owner narrates. Throughout the day, …
Women changemakers have been often labeled “dangerous,” but their voices and actions have been essential in creating positive change and remain so today. A public forum, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County and UWM Women’s & …
Students from Classics, Art History, and Anthropology will come together to share their experiences abroad. Any major who is interested in a archaeological type of study abroad research experience is strongly encouraged to attend and hear directly from your peers …
It’s never too early to prepare yourself for future service. Peace Corps Prep is a certificate program for undergraduates that prepares you to be a strong candidate for Peace Corps service. Guest David Abundis, recruiter for the Peace Corps, and …
Delve into the astronomy and mythology behind the zodiac and learn how to find your zodiac constellation in the night sky. In this live, interactive show, we will explore the stories and science of the zodiac constellations with a focus …
Prospective students interested in the communication major or minor are invited to learn more about the program and meet some of our faculty! You’ll learn about our academic program and its requirements, discover our student research opportunities, and learn about …
UWM Economics and International Studies alumna Chelsey Libecki-Duszynski '13 speaks about her job experiences since graduation. She completed an Export Specialist internship at US Commercial Services when she was a student and has worked for a number of companies on …
Delve into the astronomy and mythology behind the zodiac and learn how to find your zodiac constellation in the night sky. In this live, interactive show, we will explore the stories and science of the zodiac constellations with a focus …
Need a break from studying? Join us for breakfast! A graduate student event, though all are welcome. Make connections across departments, enjoy a Donut, and catch your breath before the end-of-the-semester sprint! In addition to Donuts (from Donut Monster), we’ll …
Join us for a conversation about open access and open scholarship in the humanities, facilitated by Ann Hanlon (Digital Collections and Initiatives) and the C21 Team. The discussion will include an overview of current efforts on campus and some dreaming …
Led by Michelle Schoenecker and Anne Kissak (Office of Research and Sponsored Programs), we will go over the current funding landscape for humanities-based projects. We will then take some time to define individual and collaborative-based funding opportunities and explore the …
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The world is buzzing about the James Webb Space Telescope, the largest and most powerful space telescope ever built that will serve as the premier deep space observatory for the next decade. Learn about our ever-expanding view of the universe …
Need a break from studying? Join us for breakfast! A graduate student event, though all are welcome. Make connections across departments, enjoy a Donut, and catch your breath before the end-of-the-semester sprint! In addition to Donuts, we’ll have Bagels, Fruit, …
Celebrate 57 years of the UWM Planetarium with our annual open house. Enjoy free cake plus a live, indoor presentation and stargazing show that will take audience members on an interactive tour of the night sky. Shows will run every …
Busy on weeknights or need something to do with the kids on the weekend? Our special matinee program sheds light on our closest cosmic neighbor, the Moon. Celebrate 50 years of lunar exploration as we explore topics including lunar eclipses, …
Celebrate Black History Month under the stars! Join us for a night of music, dancing, storytelling, and stargazing. This free event is cosponsored by the Black Student Cultural Center and Sociocultural Programming at UWM. Schedule of Events Planetarium show: 6:10 …
UWM alums Peter Argondizzo, Kimberly Miller, Kati Latta, and Audrey Barker from Argo Translation will visit the UWM campus to talk about the translation industry today. Coffee and cookies will be served, and the event will include a Q&A as …
Free event for people of all ages! See the spectacular minerals, fossils, and animals of Wisconsin. Hear fascinating lectures by UWM scientists. Attend live animal shows. Experience the UWM Planetarium. And more! For more details on the day's activites see: …
Be swept away by stunning images of the cosmos as you listen to tales of love, such as the story of Andromeda and Perseus. The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky followed by the opportunity …
When environmental conditions change, animals must also change, in order to live. In this program, we will explore some truly unique ways that animals use to adapt to environmental extremes to enhance survival. We also look at molecular processes used …
Experience stars, stories, and cultural perspectives across the expansive African continent. Each Wednesday from Feb 8 – 22 features a different guest speaker who will talk about their country, culture, and connections to the night sky. Registration Link: https://uwm.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?SeriesID=19 Schedule …
UWM's Honors Equity Team and co-sponsors, the Inclusive Excellence Center and Student Involvement host the first "Race, Justice, Power!" Undergraduate Research Conference to strengthen UWM's commitment to antiracist activism. We are highlighting various undergraduate students' multidisciplinary research on issues that …
Enjoy the radiance of the night sky and colorful displays of dancing lights with a behind-the-scenes tour of the science behind one of nature’s most remarkable light shows. The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the night sky …
Busy on weeknights or need something to do with the kids on the weekend? Our special matinee program takes audiences on an interactive tour of our cosmic neighborhood, the solar system. Marvel at the Sun’s powerful flares, Jupiter’s swirling storms, …
Enjoy a night that is out of this world! Don your favorite space attire for a night of free, space-themed fun at the planetarium with indoor stargazing, space trivia, and yummy treats. Stargazing shows are at 7:00 and 8:00 p.m., …
Busy on weeknights or need something to do with the kids on the weekend? Our special matinee program explores some favorite topics and current events in astronomy, including lunar exploration. The program will include indoor stargazing sessions of the night …
The JAMS Program is hosting its annual Internship & Networking Fair to help students meet with local media outlets, get to know professionals, and network for potential job opportunities. Nearly 20 companies and media outlets will be in attendance, including …
You're invited! Join us for our Friday Movie Night Series, where we will watch Black Swan (Jan 27), Atonement (Feb 17), Joker (March 17) and Fight Club! (Apr 14) Movie nights will be held in Honors House (HON 195) and …
Susan Falatko, Midwest Diplomat in Residence, U.S. State Department Koreen Grube, UWM alumna and Director at U.S. Commercial Services David Abundis, Regional Recruiter for the Peace Corps Free but register at https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=w3rKC7b8_U6J623pdgPPIcBkSWvBNw1AoJ8trFL9YAZUMzVWWk80WThRSjNZTTFTQ0E1VkVGOU4wVi4u
An undergraduate research conference showcasing the work of honors students! Join us for a day of beastly topics including but not limited to personal stories, animals and humans, and fictional beasts. This is an hybrid event. You can join us …
Explore spring constellations in the night sky and hear their stories, such as the feats of Hercules and the tale of Leo. Cost: $6 General/$5 UWM Students Registration Link: https://uwm.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?SeriesID=20 The program will include an indoor stargazing session of the …
Join the staff and students of Cultures & Communities and Ethnic Studies for our end-of-the-year Open House on May 3, 2023! Drop in any time between 11:00am and 2:00pm for some light food and beverages and to explore our new …
Come speak French! Practice conversational skills! Meet other students! All levels welcome! The French Table occurs most Wednesdays and Thursdays during the Spring 2023 semester. Click the Event Series at the top of the page to see all of the …
Learn more about the MANY career options related to counseling and human services! Register and indicate if you will attend in-person or virtual: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4cabae2aa0fa7-career?useFullSite=true#/ Panelists include: Kyongboon Kwon, UWM Associate Professor of Educational Psychology (school counseling) W. Hobart Davies, UWM …
Il Circolo welcomes all students interested in Italian to come together for these fun events. Knowledge of Italian is not required! Just bring your interest in connecting with others with a shared passion for Italian language and culture. Refreshments served. …
September 7th, 2023 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, networking to follow until 2:00 pm Mitchell Hall 195 Lunch is Provided – PIZZA! Susan Falatko is a former U.S. diplomat who served in various roles within the Department of State in …
Join the Economics Department to kick off the 2023-2024 academic year. Food and refreshments will be served. RSVP's appreciated to Ann Pencak, pencak@uwm.edu
September 12th, 2023 7:30pm, Movie start time is at 8:00pm Pangea Mall on UWM campus Movie showing: Encanto Sponsored by CIE, CLACS, IEC and the Department of Global Studies Bring friends, a blanket or chairs and we will provide the …
Join the German Program for board games! Everyone is welcome! If you don’t know any German, you might learn a word or two; if you have already studied the language, you can talk to others like you. Either way, you …
Do you want to study abroad in a German-speaking country? Would you like to find out more about internships in Germany or at a German company in Wisconsin? Join us for this information session and find out more about the …