Student Affairs Events and Activities

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • 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, …

  • 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 …

  • Explore Milwaukee Bike Ride

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

    We'll kick off this trip by learning the rules of the road and how to bike safely on Milwaukee city streets. Then, put your skills to the test with a ride around the city using bike lanes and local trail …

  • 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, …

  • Financial Aid Help Session

    Financial Aid Help Session
    First-Generation+ Resource Center (EG39) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Got financial aid questions? FAFSA got you in a twist? Trouble breaking down your tuition? Drop into the FG+RC to meet with a financial aid expert every other Thursday. No appointment needed. Open to all. For questions and to ensure …

  • Gasthaus Trivia – Movie Trivia

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

    Lights, camera, trivia! Movie trivia night at the Gasthaus is a high-energy mix of iconic films, unforgettable quotes, and friendly competition, all set to the buzz of a packed student crowd. Grab your friends, enjoy great food and drinks, and …

  • 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 …

  • First Year Exhibition Opening Reception

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

    Please join us for the opening reception of the First Year Exhibition! The First Year Program in Art and Design at UWM’s Peck School of the Arts has a long history of helping students develop as creative thinkers and prepare …

  • Gardenia Perfume (Perfume de gardenias)

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

    Director: Gisela Rosario Ramos (Macha Colón) 2021 Puerto Rico, Colombia | 97 minutes *Join us after the film for a short discussion with UWM film studies professor Gilberto Blasini! Isabel, an elderly woman in Puerto Rico, is adrift after the …

  • The Visitor (El visitante)

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

    Director: Martín Boulocq 2022 Bolivia | 87 minutes Fresh out of prison, Humberto moves cautiously through a world that no longer waits for him. Determined to reconnect with his teenage daughter Aleida, Humberto faces the quiet judgment of her influential …