Student Affairs Events and Activities
Arts and Culture
Events
Forgetting Vietnam
One of the myths surrounding the creation of Vietnam involves a fight between two dragons whose intertwined bodies fell into the South China Sea and formed Vietnam’s curving S-shaped coastline. Influential feminist theorist and filmmaker Trinh T. Minh-ha’s lyrical film …
Contours of Becoming – Artist Talk
Contours of Becoming brings together the work of Caroline Calvano and Keelie Murphy-Besaw, two Milwaukee-based artists whose practices center the body as a site of labor, adornment, and self-definition. The Artist Talk will feature both Calvano and Murphy-Besaw and is …
Beginner Screenprinting Session 2
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn this class, participants will learn how to effectively make a design for screen printing. Then they will coat a screen, burn it, and print the design. This workshop is great for those who love printmaking, design, drawing, photography, and/or …
Special Event: Blue House
Blue House Film Screening is a D.I.Y. film organization showcasing short films and building cinematic connections in Milwaukee. Join us at the Union Cinema for a shorts program curated by the members of the Blue House collective!
Sustainability Sips
UWM students and staff are working to reinvigorate campus's largest rain garden with the help of Corrigan Eckert, a local artist and current UWM graduate student in the MFA program. This team hopes to engage the campus community and educate …
Two By Black Audio Film Collective: Handsworth Songs
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn October 1985 Britain witnessed a spate of civil disturbances in the Birmingham district of Handsworth and in urban centres of London. These were violent, tragic events, marked by the death of an elderly black woman, Joy Gardner and a …
Two By Black Audio Film Collective: Who Needs a Heart
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWho Needs A Heart is a parable of political becoming and subjective transformation and remains BAFC’s most controversial film. Akin to a sophisticated home-movie history, a record of life on the fringes in London between 1965 and 1975, the film …
Two By Black Audio Film Collective: Who Needs a Heart
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesWho Needs A Heart is a parable of political becoming and subjective transformation and remains BAFC’s most controversial film. Akin to a sophisticated home-movie history, a record of life on the fringes in London between 1965 and 1975, the film …
Two By Black Audio Film Collective: Handsworth Songs
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn October 1985 Britain witnessed a spate of civil disturbances in the Birmingham district of Handsworth and in urban centres of London. These were violent, tragic events, marked by the death of an elderly black woman, Joy Gardner and a …
Senior Screenings
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThursday, May 14th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Friday, May 15th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Friday, May 15th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 10:30am reception 12pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Free For …
Senior Screenings
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThursday, May 14th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Friday, May 15th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Friday, May 15th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 10:30am reception 12pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Free For …
Senior Screenings
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThursday, May 14th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Friday, May 15th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Friday, May 15th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 10:30am reception 12pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Free For …