{"id":154943,"date":"2026-04-06T09:51:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=154943"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:35:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T18:35:21","slug":"uwm-plans-events-april-13-18-for-national-student-employment-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/uwm-plans-events-april-13-18-for-national-student-employment-week\/","title":{"rendered":"UWM plans events April 13-18 for National Student Employment Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Student Employment Week is celebrated across the country in April, and UWM is joining with a week of fun activities for student employees and their supervisors. Sign up to learn the details and complete challenges April 13-18 to earn points. The student team with the most points will take the Panthers at Work Cup home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/milwaukee.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_3QWUDnZcYrdxGTQ\">Register at this webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<h3>April 13<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Student Employment Job Fest:<\/strong> Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC), from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Includes a mini career fair for on-campus jobs, and Panther Edge internship employers. Students should attend to find an opportunity!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dodgeball Challenge:<\/strong> Klotsche Pavilion Gym, from 3-5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Space available for 16 teams, on a first come, first serve basis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Office Decoration:<\/strong> Registered teams pick up office decoration supplies to decorate workspace and show off Panther Pride.<\/p>\n<h3>April 14<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Spirit Day:<\/strong> Spaights Plaza from noon-12:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Show off your spirit! Get your photo taken with Pounce, enjoy some food, music and meet other Panthers.<\/p>\n<h3>April 15<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Badminton Doubles Tournament:<\/strong> Klotsche Pavilion Gym, from 3-5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The best swing duo will walk away the winner of the tournament! Registration is required.<\/p>\n<h3>April 16<\/h3>\n<p><strong>How Student Jobs Spark Careers:<\/strong> Invite-only event. Dinner presenting the Spark Discovery Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Small Talk, Big Moves:<\/strong> Networking with Confidence: LEC, Innovation Commons, from 3-4 p.m.<\/p>\n<h3>April 17<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Vogel Palooza:<\/strong> Vogel Hall from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Come to Vogel Hall and get a doughnut, visit the Career Closet and take a professional photo.<\/p>\n<h3>April 18<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Make a Difference Day:<\/strong> SET-Union Office, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>This is a city-wide volunteer event where volunteers help older adults in the community prepare their yards and neighborhood for spring. 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