Student Affairs Events and Activities
UWM Campus Events
Events
Fibers Social Night
Patrons will be able to gather, meet, and work alongside others creating in fibers mediums. There will be a follow-along activity available to complete with the group, but individuals are also welcome to bring personal projects to work on or …
Fall Carnival
Get ready to vibe with the Campus Activities Board (CAB) at the ultimate Fall Carnival! We’re bringing the fun with food, games, music, prizes, and more. Grab your crew and come chill and play! We look forward to welcoming all at this event.
Beautiful Bodies
The Union Art Gallery presents Beautiful Bodies. Beautiful Bodies showcases a range of artwork that displays the different forms bodies can take through diverse artistic representations. The dynamic nature of bodies means that they are forever changing and will never appear to be the same.
Student Parent Coffee Hour
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesConnect 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.
Calm and Crafty
Get artsy and zen out with the Student Health and Wellness Center! Dive into a colorful fall through creative crafts.
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. …
Sewing Machine Basics: Patchwork
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesCurious 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 …
Lyrical Sanctuary Featuring Carmen Alicia Murguia
Carmen Alicia Murguía is a proud U.S.-born poet and writer whose work explores love, Latinidad, politics, queer identity, and culture. She’s the author of six poetry collections and has been featured in academic journals, anthologies, and interviews on NPR, PBS, and other media outlets. Carmen began her poetry journey at The Loft Literary Center through the Inroads: Emerging Chicano/Latino Writer’s Mentorship Program and has since performed at festivals and venues across the country, including New York, Chicago, Minneapolis, and San Antonio.
Take Back the Night at Lyrical Sanctuary
Join us and Sociocultural Programs for a Take Back the Night-themed evening at Lyrical Sanctuary. Hear from poet and speaker Carmen Murguia, write your own poems that call for an end to violence, and support those who have faced gender-based …
Afternoons of Solitude
Albert Serra’s Afternoons of Solitude is a spellbinding documentary that turns its gaze on the ceremonial splendor and devastating brutality of bullfighting in Spain. With quiet intensity, Serra follows famed matador Andrés Roca Rey, from the solitude of his hotel …
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.
Coming Out Monologues
An annual celebration of coming out stories and expressions of self-discovery. We encourage attendees to share poetry, short videos, interpretive dance, and other forms of creativity at our National Coming Out Day open-mic night.