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  • An image banner for an event titled "Rise Above Stigma Display." The background features a bright blue sky with soft white clouds. In the center, the cursive text "Rise Above Stigma Display" is layered over a cluster of colorful, translucent balloons in shades of pastel pink, yellow, blue, and purple. Below the main title, the text reads: May 4 - 8 CASE Hallway At the very bottom, there is a row of small logos for various organizations, including UWM (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee).

    Rise Above Stigma – Display

    Rise Above Stigma – Display
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Centers for Advocacy & Student Engagement will feature a standing display with information on mental health stigmas affecting First-Generation+ students, Women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Veterans during Mental Health Week.

  • Photo of a woman holding a book with both hands and burying her face in the book. You cannot see her face, but her shoulders and the grip she has on the book hints that she is stressed

    De-stress, Not Distress

    De-stress, Not Distress
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Let’s take a break! As busy college students, experiencing stress is common. The impact of ongoing or unresolved stress can lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, irritability, poor concentration, physical illness, fatigue, and sleep difficulties. In this workshop, we will …

  • 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.

  • A police officer stands next to a woman sitting on a low wall petting a golden retriever on a pink leash. They are in front of a yellow "Milwaukee" branded tent in an outdoor park setting.

    Coffee With a Cop

    Golda Meir Library (GML) 2311 East Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join SHAW and UWMPD for coffee, treats, crafts, and a break with Ezmae!

  • 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 of 4 pairs of a hands creating a circle in the middle of the photo. The hands are holding a small plant with green leaves in the middle of the circle

    You Can Help! Prevent Suicide

    You Can Help! Prevent Suicide
    Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    You 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!

  • Text: My Food, My Culture, with a table full of plated food.

    Cultural Food Fair

    Spaights Plaza (SPAI) 2380 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Discover new tastes and traditions at the Cultural Food Fair right here on campus. Wander through booths featuring international foods, meet students representing cultures from across the globe.

  • Four women in silk pajamas blowing gold confetti toward the camera in a brightly lit room.

    Self-Care Celebration

    Spaights Plaza (SPAI) 2380 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    End your year with a celebration of self-care! Join us to finish off the semester and participate in: journal decorating, write a letter to your future self, lawn games, arts and crafts, and so much more!

  • A honey bee with visible pollen baskets on its legs flies toward a round, white, spherical flower head (likely a Buttonbush or Leadtree). Another bee is perched on a similar flower head in the background against a soft, blurred green and yellow natural setting.

    Pollinator Protectors

    Lapham Hall (LAP) 3209 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Take care of yourself by taking care of the earth! Join us for a special edition of Pollinator Protectors on May 7 for Mental Health Week. We will meet at the Lapham Hall Pollinator Garden (along Maryland Avenue, in front …

  • An assortment of colorful art and school supplies, including colored pencils, watercolor paints, markers, and paint containers, arranged around the edges of a blank white sheet of paper on a multi-colored background.

    Calm & Crafty

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

    Get artsy and zen out during Mental Health Week! Drop in and dive into a world of relaxation through creative self-care with arts and crafts.

  • Banner image with black and gold colored text. There are comic images on each side of the text of people in graduation attire, holding up their left hand with a rolled up diploma in hand. The text reads "Spring 2026 Graduation Celebration! May 7, 2026"

    2026 Spring Military Graduation Celebration!

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

    Let us recognize your accomplishment and honor your service at the SP26 Graduation Celebration. There will be food, a short program, and a presentation where all graduates receive a red, white, & blue commencement cord. Military students receive a branch of …

  • A silhouette of a person practicing Yoga (Tree Pose) against a vibrant sunset. The individual is balanced on one leg with their arms raised in a "V" shape, centered in the frame. The background features a soft gradient of purple and orange sky, with the dark outlines of trees and a flat horizon line below.

    Sunset Yoga

    Chapman Hall (CHA) 2310 East Hartford Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Come unwind with us during the golden hour with Sunset Yoga. This all-levels class blends gentle movement, breathwork, and meditation to reduce stress, enhance mindfulness, and promote emotional well-being. Equipment will be provided; you are also welcome to bring your …