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Magellan
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesNew Release! At the dawn of the modern era, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan navigated a fleet of ships to Southeast Asia, attempting the first voyage across the vast Pacific Ocean. On reaching the Malay Archipelago, the crew pushed to the …
Sewing Machine Basics: Patchwork Session 1
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCurious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to …
Ask a Nurse
Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN) 3400 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStop by the new Ask a Nurse table to speak with a nurse from the Student Health and Wellness Center. Ask a medical question, learn about SHAW services, sign up for the Patient Portal, and so much more.
Zs Get Degrees
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAs a college student, getting quality sleep can be tough. Sleep is a critical key to academic performance, physical, and emotional health. Drop in to explore the benefits of sleep, assess your own quality of sleep, learn effective sleep strategies, …
Club Soda
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesClub Soda (formerly known as ‘Sober Socials’) is a weekly get-together with students who choose not to use for whatever reason. It is a great place to meet like-minded people and share experiences, information, and resources. For more information, visit …
Bikepacking Info Session
Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOutdoor Pursuits trip leaders are HOT on bikepacking! We really just want an excuse to get together with our bikes, bags, and a projector screen to chat about all things bikepacking. If you are new to bikepacking, great, come learn …
Experimental Tuesdays Presents: Sublime/Ridiculous
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFREE FOR EVERYONE! A collection of shorts that shift from abject to exalted in the black between frames. In each of these films, the mire of life is dissolved and re-made by humor. And don't we need it. Cosponsored by …
Experimental Tuesdays Presents: Sublime/Ridiculous
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesFREE FOR EVERYONE! A collection of shorts that shift from abject to exalted in the black between frames. In each of these films, the mire of life is dissolved and re-made by humor. And don't we need it. Cosponsored by …
Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 1
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAre you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Discover the craft of wheel throwing in this beginner-level course. We will learn and explore the foundational throwing techniques centering and opening the clay, pulling walls to make functional forms, decoration …
Lyrical Sanctuary Featuring *aya
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States*aya is a Palestinian singer/songwriter based in Milwaukee, creating a unique blend of indie and soul that resonates deeply with listeners. With a smooth, jazzy voice, *aya writes about universal themes like self-reflection, love, loss, mental health, and personal growth, making their music both intimate and relatable. Inspired by the artistry of Jill Scott, Ari Lennox, Faye Webster, Amy Winehouse, and Outkast, they seamlessly weave together genres to create a sound that’s unmistakably their own.
The Red Spectacles
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesNew Restoration! Mamoru Oshii’s first live-action feature is a delirious fusion of science fiction, film noir, and political satire. Returning to Tokyo years after a failed rebellion by his elite Kerberos police unit, Kōichi Todome finds a city warped beyond …
You Can Help! Prevent Suicide
Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesYou Can Help! Prevent Suicide is a bystander intervention program that enables students to help fellow students experiencing emotional distress and/or thoughts of suicide. Please visit Suicide Prevention Training – Student Health and Wellness Center to register for a session!