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Week of Events
Internship & Networking Fair in journalism, advertising, public relations, and communication
Internship & Networking Fair in journalism, advertising, public relations, and communication
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 …
Becoming a Global Panther – An International Career event
Becoming a Global Panther – An International Career event
Interested in developing skills for the global workplace? Curious about what an international career might be? Attend to learn more about global skills, hear from professionals and interns about their experiences in the international careers space, practice talking about and …
French Language Table
French Language Table
Practice language skills outside of the classroom with informal conversations. All levels welcome!
Robo-Buddhism: Kokoro, Technology, and Spirituality in Japan Today
Robo-Buddhism: Kokoro, Technology, and Spirituality in Japan Today
Presented by Professor Jennifer Robertson, professor emerita, University of Michigan Kokoro (心) is widely and innovatively used in everyday parlance and figures in many Japanese idioms. Kokoro connotes intellectual, emotional, and spiritual states and attributes. Kokoro is also a key …
German Language Table
German Language Table
Practice language skills outside of the classroom with informal conversations. All levels welcome!
Italian Language Table
Italian Language Table
Practice language skills outside of the classroom with informal conversations.
Japanese Language Table
Japanese Language Table
Practice language skills outside of the classroom with informal conversations. All levels welcome! Not held on March 21 during spring break.
Frontiers of Freedom: Negotiating the Nation in Multiethnic Ukraine 1648-1922
Frontiers of Freedom: Negotiating the Nation in Multiethnic Ukraine 1648-1922
The narrative of Ukraine’s 300-year struggle for freedom resounds with the stories and voices of its multiethnic population – such as Jews, Muslim Tatars, Roma, and Poles. This lecture highlights the coalescence of perspectives of Ukraine’s different ethnic, religious, and …
What the Folk? (Art Exhibition)
What the Folk? (Art Exhibition)
Accompanying a course on American Folk Art taught by the UWM Art History Department, What the Folk? explores the terminology and history that have shaped understandings of folk art, self-taught art, Americana, outsider art, and visionary art. It asks which artists and …
Saintly: Christian Women in Early Modern Europe (Art Exhibition)
Saintly: Christian Women in Early Modern Europe (Art Exhibition)
Saintly: Christian Women in Early Modern Europe explores the relationship between laywomen and holy women from the Christian canon by examining depictions of the Virgin Mary and Women Saints in works from the 16th through 18th centuries. Curated by graduate student Nikki …
The Crime of Menticide: Antisemitism and Hate Speech in American Law – EVENT CANCELED
The Crime of Menticide: Antisemitism and Hate Speech in American Law – EVENT CANCELED
DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. In 1977, a group of Holocaust survivors from Skokie, Illinois, filed a lawsuit to stop a planned neo-Nazi march by alleging menticide—the psychological equivalent of genocide. In this lecture, historian James …
Addressing lead exposure disparities in Milwaukee: An analysis of interventions, effectiveness, and equitable strategies
Addressing lead exposure disparities in Milwaukee: An analysis of interventions, effectiveness, and equitable strategies
Thesis presentation of Mark Miracle: This study investigates the negative health consequences linked to lead exposure, with a specific focus on interventions implemented in Milwaukee. Emphasizing the heightened susceptibility of young children during organ development, the research examines literature on …
Complementing Flood Insurance Rate Maps with Community Resilience Estimates Data in Milwaukee County
Complementing Flood Insurance Rate Maps with Community Resilience Estimates Data in Milwaukee County
Thesis presentation of Christopher Archuleta: Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are primarily used for determining flood insurance rates and for determining which properties are required to have flood insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program. However, they are also flood risk maps …
Science Bag: Mr. Turing and His Amazing Machine, The Simplicity of the First Computer
Science Bag: Mr. Turing and His Amazing Machine, The Simplicity of the First Computer
Presented by Professor Peter Hinow, UWM Dept. of Mathematical Sciences (College of Letters and Science)