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Cookies with a Case Manager
Mitchell Hall (MIT) 3203 North Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCome join a SHAW clinical case manager to ask questions about mental health treatment, explore resources, and have a cookie. This is a low stakes way to try out case management and explore on and off campus mental health resources. …
Mindfulness Under the Stars
Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTake a break for 30 minutes of guided mindfulness and stargazing activities!
Zs Get Degrees
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 stations, discuss the benefits of sleep, assess your own quality of sleep, learn effective …
Greek Week: Study Night
Hit the books with the Greeks! Join us for a fun, focused study session and get ready to crush your classes together!
Intro to Slab Construction and Surface Texture
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn this 5-week course, you'll explore the essentials of both soft and hard slab construction, learn creative glazing techniques, and discover the art of adding surface textures to clay. Throughout the class, you'll create three functional and decorative pieces: a …
Intro to Stained Glass Session 3
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn this workshop, you will learn how to score, cut, foil, solder, and assemble your own stained- glass motif. Class participants will choose their own colors for a sunrise pattern which they will be able to then assemble to make …
Reels & Reflections
Free for Everyone!!! Watch clips from higher education in and post prison documentaries and join a community conversation with directly impacted voices. Come whether or not you attend the earlier simulation. This will take place at UW-Milwaukee's Student Union Cinema, …
Distinguished Lecture Series Presents: Tommy G. Thompson
Tommy Thompson is respected leader known for working across party lines. He shaped policy on welfare reform, school choice, health care access, and national public health preparedness. From revitalizing Wisconsin’s economy and expanding opportunities for families, to strengthening America’s readiness in the wake of 9/11, to guiding the UW System through the challenges of a global pandemic, Thompson brings decades of experience and insight on leadership, resilience, and innovation. At this event, he will share his leadership journey and the lessons he’s learned, offering the audience valuable perspectives on navigating challenges and driving positive change.
Queer Women Coffee Hour
Join us for a slow coffee morning to meet fellow queer identifying women, creating a space to connect and find community! Join us for some queer joy, Coffee, genuine conversation, crafts, reading, and anything you’d like! Coffee, teas, and snacks …
Financial Aid Help Sessions
First-Generation+ Resource Center (EG39) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGot financial aid questions? Drop into the FG+RC to meet with a financial aid expert. No appointment needed.
De-Stress, Not Distress
Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLet’s take a break! As busy college students, experiencing stress is common. In this workshop, we will discuss the stressors in our lives, reflect on the tools and strategies we currently use to cope and take care of ourselves, and …
Leave Your Mark (Week 1)
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesExplore the Social Change model, designed to drive positive change in our community. Explore how you see yourself v. how others see you, learn how to ask for and be truly receptive to feedback, plan a hypothetical bank heist and …