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  • A student with his head down on top of his studies. His eyes appear closed as if he may be taking a nap.

    Sleep On It

    Sleep On It
    Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Difficulty sleeping? Daytime sleepiness? As a college student, getting quality sleep can be tough. Sleep is essential to academic performance, physical, and emotional health. In this workshop, you can expect to discuss the benefits of sleep, assess your own quality …

  • A man stands in front of a creek. The appalachian mountains can be seen in the distance

    Appalachian Adventure

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Trip Dates: Depart Saturday, 3/21 at 7:00am and return to campus Saturday, 3/28 at 8:00pm Spend an eight-day adventure in the southeastern U.S. exploring some of the most scenic trails of the Appalachian region. We’ll visit the Red River Gorge in Kentucky where …

  • Aerial shot of the Adirondacks. The hudson river runs through the middle of the photo and it is bordered by a large mountainside and lush green forest. Further mountain hills can be seen in the distance.

    Forever Wild in the Adirondacks

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Trip Dates: Sunday, 3/22 depart at 6:00am, return to campus Friday 3/27 at 8:00pm Adventure awaits in the Adirondacks! Established in eastern upstate New York in 1892 as one of the first Forever Wild Forest Preserves in the nation, the …

  • A close up of a medical tray. The tray is lined with blue medical paper, on top of the paper is a pill organizer that is organized by day of the week. You can only see the "Thursday T" "Friday F" and "Saturday S" depicted. There is also a meidcal mask and plastic syringe.

    Ask a Nurse

    Ask a Nurse
    Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN) 3400 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stop 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.

  • Button style image that reads "Latin American Film Series" The first letter in each word is highlighted, it alternates in colors. The "L" and "F" are both colored red and the "A" and "S" are yellow colored. Around the centered image in smaller letters reads "Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies. UWM student involvement & Union Cinema"

    The 47th Annual Latin American Film Series

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

    Special Event // March 31st - April 4th UWM’s Latin American Film Series returns this April for its 47th year, showcasing recent feature-length films from across Latin America and the Caribbean. This year’s lineup includes a variety of dramatic, comedic, …

  • A close up of a medical tray. The tray is lined with blue medical paper, on top of the paper is a pill organizer that is organized by day of the week. You can only see the "Thursday T" "Friday F" and "Saturday S" depicted. There is also a meidcal mask and plastic syringe.

    Ask a Nurse

    Ask a Nurse
    Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN) 3400 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stop 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.

  • Yellow banner image. "SHAW Counseling" reads in black lettering, below it white lettering "Let's Talk", and below that black text "In-Person", and small text "Brief confidential conversations with a counselor"

    Let’s Talk

    Let’s Talk

    Whether it’s stress, sadness, relationship problems, academic concerns, or coping with the impact of world events, sharing your concerns with another person can make a positive difference. “Let’s Talk” is a program that provides brief, informal, consultations for UWM students …

  • Photo with a Bird's Eye view of unopened beverage can tops. There are 10 cans depicted. You can only see three cans entirely, the other ones are cut off at the borders of the image

    Club Soda

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

    Club 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 …

  • Photo from "The First Women". Six women stand in chairs in their soccer kits. They are all smiling at the camera, most of them have their arm on one another's shoulder to show their comradery

    The First Women (As Primeiras)

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

    Director: Adriana Yañez 2024 Brazil | 78 minutes When women’s football is outlawed in Brazil in 1941, the game is forced into the shadows until its re-legalization in 1979. This documentary follows the first players to return to professional competition, who were discovered young and asked …

  • Two piles of scarves and other winter coverings. One pile are in a clear storage container and are labeled "donations"

    Hope and Healing Drive

    Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The UWM Police Department and the UWM Student Health and Wellness Center invite you to join us in supporting Aurora Healing Centers with monetary and in-kind donations. To donate: Priority items include: Power banks (traveling phone chargers) Coloring books or activities …

  • Black and white photo from "The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet". A figure stands to the right of the photo in a long barren but plowed field. The appears to be daytime in the fall, winter, or early spring because there are no leaves in the trees that mark the perimeter of the land.

    The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet (El perro que no calla)

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

    Director: Ana Katz 2020 Argentina | 73 minutes *Join us after the film for a short discussion with UWM film studies professor Tami Williams! In a story both tender and absurd, Sebastián drifts through a life shaped by work, chance, …

  • Black and white Photo from the film "We Shall Not Be Moved" an adult man and old woman stand a floor above the camera looking from over the side of the railing. The building has at least 4 floors above the two people, there is a bright light at the top

    We Shall Not Be Moved (No nos moverán)

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

    Director: Pierre Saint-Martin Castellanos 2024 Mexico | 94 minutes Socorro is a retired lawyer consumed by her obsession to find the soldier who killed her brother nearly 60 years ago, during the student protests of October 2, 1968 in Mexico …