Student Affairs Events and Activities
UWM Campus Events
Events
Calendar of Events
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In this 6-week course, you’ll explore the essentials of three different hand-building techniques to create functional and decorative pieces: a textured coaster set, an imaginative trinket box, and a unique abstract flower vase. This course is perfect for all experience … |
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Find us in the Craft Centre for DIY resin dice! Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis and Craft Centre staff will walk you through the steps of creating a unique, personal set of dice for you …
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Have you ever read a book and fallen for one of the characters? Are your TikTok likes full of thirst traps and fanart based on your favorite book? Join us as we recreate “The Dating Game” and figure out which … 
In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize a print. This workshop is great for anyone who loves to draw and is curious about printmaking. No experience is necessary! 
Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to … |
9 events,
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.
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Join us at the Women’s Resource Center for a Queer Women Coffee Hour, a casual and welcoming space for connection and community. This gathering is open to self-identifying queer women and women-aligned individuals who want to meet others, share conversation, … |
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Join us for a beginner-friendly cross-stitching class where you’ll learn the fundamentals of this relaxing and creative craft. In this workshop, you’ll practice stitching on cross stitch fabric and complete a small practice piece. Once you’re comfortable with the basics, …
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Get ready to channel your inner starfish and dive under the sea for a fin-tastic time at Patrick’s Rockin’ Reef Party! Join us for a creative and relaxing time inspired by everyone’s favorite pink pal from SpongeBob SquarePants. Make your …
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Grab your friends and test your leadership skills! Join and play Jackbox games like Talking Points and Bather’ Round, as well as Keep Talking and No One Explodes, where your communication and strategy skills will be put to the challenge. …
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Join fellow yappers as we watch clips from Shrek and discuss what makes a relationship healthy. Snacks provided! |
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Ready to level up your space with a touch of geeky magic? Join us at the Geeky Vendor Fair, where local Milwaukee creators bring fandom-inspired art, treasures, and curiosities to life! Sponsored by Sociocultural Programming, Geek Week Planning Assembly 
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 … 
Come and learn how to recognize and respond in a potential overdose situation! Join the Student Health and Wellness Center and students from the Medical College of Wisconsin Pharmacy School for information, resources, and Narcan® demonstrations. Free Narcan® available while … |
6 events,
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Happy Geek Week! Outdoor Pursuits has designed an interactive hike through wooded areas near campus inspired by Dungeons and Dragons game play. You will encounter fierce enemies and helpful friends. How much will be left to chance? That's for you …
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Fandoms and Frosting is back with a twist! Put your dessert decorating skills to the test in UWM's geeky version of Netflix's "Nailed It". Sponsored by the Geek Week Planning Assembly
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GEEK WEEK! Free For Everyon! As bass guitarist for a garage-rock band, Scott Pilgrim has never had trouble getting a girlfriend; usually, the problem is getting rid of them. But when Ramona Flowers skates into his heart, he finds she … |
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Join us as we honor and uplift the voices of our women veterans through stories of courage, resilience, and identity. This display highlights lived experiences that deserve to be seen, heard, and respected. Stop by, reflect, and learn more about …
Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to … |
10 events,
Join us as we honor and uplift the voices of our women veterans through stories of courage, resilience, and identity. This display highlights lived experiences that deserve to be seen, heard, and respected. Stop by, reflect, and learn more about …
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.
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As a college student, getting quality sleep can be tough. Sleep is a critical key to academic performance, physical, and emotional health. Drop in to explore the benefits of sleep, assess your own quality of sleep, learn effective sleep strategies, … |
10 events,
Join us as we honor and uplift the voices of our women veterans through stories of courage, resilience, and identity. This display highlights lived experiences that deserve to be seen, heard, and respected. Stop by, reflect, and learn more about …
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Calling all artists! Help us create a design for the Fall 2026 First Gen Week celebration! Open to art makers of all mediums, abilities and majors! Submission open from March 11 through March 20th, 2026. For questions and to ensure …
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Join Panthers Vote for a voter information tabling event designed to help you prepare for upcoming elections. Panthers Vote will provide step-by-step guidance on how to register to vote, check your registration status, and update your information if needed. Attendees … |
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Join us as we honor and uplift the voices of our women veterans through stories of courage, resilience, and identity. This display highlights lived experiences that deserve to be seen, heard, and respected. Stop by, reflect, and learn more about … 
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!
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What's happening NOW: Join us in a student and staff dialogue on current issues affecting our communities! Everyone is welcome to join these conversations! The dialogues will be facilitated by UWM staff and faculty. For questions and to ensure accessibility … |
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Trip Dates: Depart March 13 at 3pm and return to campus March 14 at 5pm The Student Health and Wellness Center and Outdoor Pursuits have paired up to provide a unique overnight cabin stay in combination with a 4 hour …
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Men are expected to "hold it together", to be strong. But what does it mean to be emotionally vulnerable? 
New Releases The feature debut of Portuguese filmmaker Marta Mateus is a forceful collision of documentary reality and myth. In the Alentejo region of southern Portugal, where Mateus is from, a peasant community of grape-pickers become agents in an open-air … 
New Release! Donghwa is a fledgling poet in his thirties. He rejects material aspirations and seeks to lead a life dedicated to truth and beauty. On a lazy afternoon, he drives his girlfriend, Junhee, back to her parents’ home outside … |
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New Release! Donghwa is a fledgling poet in his thirties. He rejects material aspirations and seeks to lead a life dedicated to truth and beauty. On a lazy afternoon, he drives his girlfriend, Junhee, back to her parents’ home outside …
New Releases The feature debut of Portuguese filmmaker Marta Mateus is a forceful collision of documentary reality and myth. In the Alentejo region of southern Portugal, where Mateus is from, a peasant community of grape-pickers become agents in an open-air … |
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Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to …
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Trip Date: Monday March 16, 6:30-9pm Are you a Graduate or PhD student looking to try rock climbing for the first or second time? Outdoor Pursuits has joined forces with UWM's Graduate School to offer a night of indoor rock … |
6 events,
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. 
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 … |
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Connect with fellow student parents and discover campus resources designed to support those with caregiving responsibilities. Enjoy coffee, tea, and a breakfast treat while building community and finding support.
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Kick off Spring Break with fun, games, and good vibes! FitWell is bringing the energy with tabletop, yard, and party games—come play! While you’re there, swing by the Student Health and Wellness Center (SHAW) and UWMPD tables for tips on …
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This dialogue invites participants to unpack how emerging technologies challenge, inspire, and transform our creative lives. Come engage in a brave, imaginative conversation about what it means to create alongside AI. |
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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 … 
Drop in and get organized! Pages with Purpose is a creative bullet journaling session designed just for student leaders. Set goals, track habits, and plan your semester—all while learning how to use journaling as a tool for leadership growth. We’ll … |
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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 … |
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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 … |
4 events,
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. 
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … |
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Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … |
3 events,
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … |
3 events,
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … |
2 events,
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … |
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Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … |
1 event,
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … |
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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, …
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.
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … 
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 … |
6 events,
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling …
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Join us for music, delicious food, and an exciting cultural exploration that highlights Asian American Pacific Islander heritage! 
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 … |
7 events,
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling …
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 …
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Join Student Involvement and the Campus Activities Board to kick off Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the Union Concourse with crafts, treats, and more. |
5 events,
Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling … 
The world isn’t just around you, it’s also in your hands and you have the power to make change! Join us for Lead the Change as we engage in community-style discussions and activities. This three-week program gives students of all identities the …
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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 … |
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Early voting will take place March 24-28, 2026, 10am-5pm; March 29, 2026, 10am-2pm; and March 30- April 4, 2026, 10am-5pm in Zelazo Center for Milwaukee residents only. For more information regarding what is on the ballot or where your polling …
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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 … |
