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  • A medium shot of Ryan Gosling inside a brightly lit spaceship cockpit. He is buckled into a pilot's seat with orange safety harnesses over a white t-shirt with black trim. His right arm is raised, holding onto an overhead structure, and he is looking off to the side with a serious, focused expression. The background features complex instrument panels, control screens, and a circular doorway.

    Project Hail Mary | Fall Welcome

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    FREE FOR EVERYONE! What would you do if you woke up alone in space?  Join us at the Union Cinema for a screening of Project Hail Mary, the thrilling sci-fi adventure based on Andy Weir’s bestselling novel. Don’t miss your chance to …

  • An illustration of a person wearing red boxing gloves and a yellow tank top throwing a straight punch.

    Self Defense Cource

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join the Women’s Resource Center, Student Health and Wellness, and UWM Police for Awareness, Knowledge, Action, an empowering and anti-victim-blaming self-defense training by Officer Parsons from the UWM Police. Join us after the workshop for pizza and a discussion on …

  • A wide shot of a stage performance from High School Musical 2. In the center, a performer (Ryan Evans) stands wearing a tan fedora, a black patterned jacket, and bright pink pants. He is flanked by a large ensemble of backup dancers wearing matching short pink bob wigs with cat-ear headbands, black short-sleeved button-down shirts with pink trim, black shorts, and knee-high hot pink boots. The group is captured mid-choreography in a synchronized pose against a dark background illuminated by blurred red stage lights.

    High School Musical | Fall Welcome

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    FREE FOR EVERYONE! We’re all in this together!   Kick off the semester with our second Fall Welcome film, High School Musical on Wednesday, September 2nd!   This film follows Troy and Gabriella as they step outside their comfort zones, challenge expectations, and …

  • An event logo featuring the words "OCRC FREE Store" in a bold, playful yellow font with black outlines. Above the text is a simple black shopping cart icon with motion lines. Below the main text, a teal banner reads "Reuse and Redecorate Pop-up." The background is a light cream color with subtle abstract shapes and polka dot patterns.

    Free Store Pop-Up: Reuse and Redecorate Edition!

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Furnishing your apartment  or dorm doesn't have to be expensive or wasteful! Swing by the Student Union Concourse for the Free Store Pop-Up: Reuse and Redecorate Edition, hosted by the Off-Campus Resource Center. We're giving a second life to tons …

  • A wide, cinematic shot of a young woman standing alone on what appears to be a concrete train station platform or an outdoor pathway. She has short, dark hair and is wearing a long, light gray double-breasted trench coat belted at the waist, paired with a bright red scarf wrapped around her neck. A brown suitcase rests on the ground behind her. The background consists of a dark, long building with a row of arched windows or openings, creating a structured, geometric backdrop under a muted, overcast light.

    My Beautiful Laundrette

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us at the Union Cinema and step into 1980s London to see a powerful story of love, identity, and resilience. My Beautiful Laundrette follows Omar, a young Pakistani man, as he transforms a struggling laundromat with the unexpected help …

  • A wide, cinematic shot from the film Bend It Like Beckham, showing two young women standing on a green soccer field. The woman on the left has blonde hair held back with a headband and is wearing a white soccer jersey with red trim and black sleeves, her arms crossed over her chest. The woman on the right has dark hair tied back and is wearing a red soccer jersey with the Vodafone logo on the front, looking intently toward the other woman with a serious or questioning expression. In the blurred background, other players in soccer kits are visible walking on the field under a bright, clear sky.

    Bend It Like Beckham

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Follow your dreams, break the rules, and bend it like Beckham.  Joins us at the Union Cinema for a screening of Bend It Like Beckham, the beloved coming of age comedy about family, friendship, and finding courage to chase your goals. This …

  • A medium shot from the film Mean Girls featuring two young women performing on a stage. They are dressed in matching festive holiday costumes consisting of strapless red tops trimmed with white faux fur, short red skirts with black belts, long black gloves, and red Santa hats with white pom-poms. The woman on the left has long blonde hair and is smiling with one arm raised in the air. The woman on the right has long red hair and is looking forward with a slight smile, leaning slightly toward the left. The background is dark with small, twinkling holiday lights, and a snowy prop is partially visible to the right.

    Mean Girls | Fall Welcome

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You CAN sit with us.   Join us outside in Pangea Mall Sunday, September 6th for our third Fall Welcome Film, Mean Girls, the beloved comedy that introduced audiences to Regina George and the Plastics. Experience the film behind iconic quotes like “That’s …

  • VA Mobile Vet Center

    VA Mobile Vet Center
    Architecture & Urban Planning (AUP) 2131 East Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Mobile Vet Center (MVC) offers confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Services include counseling for needs such as depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military …

  • A close-up shot of two open palms extended against a dark, shadowed background. In the palm of the left hand rests a single, small red capsule pill. In the palm of the right hand rests a single, small blue capsule pill.

    The Matrix | 35mm!

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    35mm Print! What is real?  Experience The Matrix the way audiences did in 1999, with a rare 35mm screening at the Union Cinema.  Rediscover the groundbreaking sci-fi classic that changed action movies forever, featuring unforgettable visuals, iconic action sequences, and one of …

  • VA Mobile Vet Center

    VA Mobile Vet Center
    Architecture & Urban Planning (AUP) 2131 East Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Mobile Vet Center (MVC) offers confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Services include counseling for needs such as depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military …

  • A smiling woman sits at a desk, holding a reusable coffee cup and looking down at a young toddler seated in her lap. The toddler is looking back at her while placing a hand on the keyboard of an open laptop. A professional camera sits on the desk next to the computer in a bright, minimalist room.

    Fall Welcome: Student Parent Coffee Hour

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Calling all UWM student parents! Kick off the semester with coffee, conversation, and community at our Student Parent Coffee Hour during Fall Welcome! Whether you're a new student parent or returning to campus, this is a great opportunity to connect …

  • An aerial view of the Milwaukee skyline along Lake Michigan, featuring Discovery World in the foreground and the Milwaukee Art Museum nearby.

    City Girls 101

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    City Girls 101 is a fun, empowering event designed to help new students navigate campus and the city with confidence. Join us for conversations about simple, effective ways to stay safe and take care of yourself in an urban environment. …