Student Affairs Events and Activities
Student Life
Calendar of Events
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Bound Less features UWM alumna Ellee Spalding. Ellee’s abstract paintings and ceramic works investigate the balance between structure and randomness, drawing attention to the overwhelming number of parallels between their interplay and the rhythms of life. Ellee spends much of …
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Join Sociocultural Programming for our first event of the year! Get to know Sociocultural Programming and other campus resources at our annual kickoff celebration! Pickup a FREE shirt, listen to live music, and meet some of our incredible campus partners! Incredible acrobatic performance by Milwaukee Flyers at 12:30 pm.
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Learn about safer sex practices, consent, and sexual wellness in this interactive program. Test your knowledge with trivia and interactive games! This event is open to residents and their guests. |
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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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Join the Women's Resource Center, First Generation+ Resource Center, LGBTQ+ Resource Center, and the Military and Veterans Resource Center for snacks and crafts. Stop in each space for a new craft and snack, meet the professional staff here to help you, and relax with new friends.
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Join the Women’s Resource Center, Student Health and Wellness, and UWM Police for Awareness, Knowledge, Action, an empowering and anti-victim blaming self-defense training by Officer Parsons from the UWM Police. Join us after the workshop for pizza and a discussion … 
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 … |
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Misericordia will be playing at the Union Cinema on Friday September 5th at 6pm and Saturday September 6th at 8pm. Written and directed by Alain Guiraudie, Misericordia presents a macabre style comedy following Jérémie, an out-of-work baker who has drifted … 
Join us at the Union Cinema for a special newly restored screening of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s ‘The Wages of Fear’. Clouzot was a French film director, screenwriter, and producer who is well known for his mastery of suspense and thrillers. You …
Join us at the Union Cinema for a special newly restored screening of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s ‘The Wages of Fear’. |
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Join us at the Union Cinema for a special newly restored screening of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s ‘The Wages of Fear’.
Misericordia will be playing at the Union Cinema on Friday September 5th at 6pm and Saturday September 6th at 8pm. Written and directed by Alain Guiraudie, Misericordia presents a macabre style comedy following Jérémie, an out-of-work baker who has drifted … |
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Interested in getting involved on campus and building your leadership skills? Join us for the Leadership Programs Kick-Off - a quick and informative session where you'll meet leadership staff and learn about programs happening this fall.
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Craig Baldwin’s “pseudo-pseudo-documentary” presents a factual chronicle of US intervention in Latin America in the form of the ultimate far-right conspiracy theory, combining covert action, environmental catastrophe, space aliens, cattle mutilations, killer bees, religious prophecy, doomsday diatribes, and just about every other crackpot theory broadcast through the dentures of the modern paranoiac. |
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Milwaukee native, Shelly Conley, is Milwaukee’s newest Poet Laureate. She has always had a Love for words. Her writing is reflective, forgiving and creates a call to action for the listeners. Shelly is a 7 time member of Milwaukee’s National Poetry Slam Team. Her talent has led her to numerous shows, panels, documentaries and musical collaborations with local and national talent.
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Spectres of the Spectrum is a feature-length 16mm film utilizing old 'kinescopes' (filmed records of early TV broadcasts before the advent of videotape, mostly from the late Fifties' educational show called 'Science in Action') to create an eerie, haunted "media-archaeology" zone for a sci-fi time-travel tale, wherein live-action actors search for a hidden electromagnetic secret to save the planet from a futuristic war-machine, inspired by HAARP the High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program. |
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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 …
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Join the members of Divine Nine fraternities and sororities in field day games and activities. There will be snacks, games, and music!
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From director Jessica Sarah Rinland, Collective Monologue follows a community of zoos and animal rescue centers across Argentina. Beyond its fascinating portrayal of interspecies care, this film features remarkable 16mm footage that examines social and historical issues like labor, gender, and colonial conquest over the natural world. Be sure to pick up a Union Cinema calendar to see what films we’re showing this month! |
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Filmmaker Madeleine Hunt Ehrlich explores the forgotten history of Suzanne Cézaìre, who was incredibly notable for her forward-thinking and allegiance to Surrealism. |
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All UWM students with children are invited to the Student Parent Welcome event at the UWM Children’s Learning Center Play Yard! Join us for free food and fun. RSVPs are appreciated but not required. Filmmaker Madeleine Hunt Ehrlich explores the forgotten history of Suzanne Cézaìre, who was incredibly notable for her forward-thinking and allegiance to Surrealism. |
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Kick off Latine Heritage Month with live music, dancing, and local Latine vendors and more! FREE caricatures, and FREE tarot readings!
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This promotional initiation video lures inductees with promises of decolonization and settler remediation. Imagery of settler-led planetary destruction is juxtaposed with sequences of underground group therapy sessions where settlers can lose, forget, and explore their identities in order to indigenize. |
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Join us to personally customize a free journal for your fall semester. Relax, enjoy some snacks and express your creative side. Participants will receive a FREE JOURNAL and materials to decorate it like washi tape, stickers, markers and glitter glue. …
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Get ready to stretch, flow, and vibe to the sounds of Bad Bunny! Join us for a lively evening of Bad Bunny-themed yoga led by Kayla Gonzalez of Resilient Joy — a perfect blend of movement, music, and community. No experience needed — just bring your energy and a yoga mat!
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Get ready for an unforgettable evening of body-slamming, rope-flying, and chaos as Brew City Wrestling (BCW) Night brings the fight right here to Milwaukee! Local legends and rising stars will clash in high-stakes matchups that promise to shake the ring and blow the roof off. Expect fierce rivalries, surprise returns, and non-stop adrenaline as the BCW roster puts it all on the line for the fans who pack the house every time. We look forward to welcoming all to this event. |
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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 …
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The event includes: Resource fair to connect with relevant offices and professional staff to assist in your organization’s success. Workshops on topics such as PantherOrgs (the platform to replace Presence), Using Travel Grants, Event Planning, Using SAC Grants, Tabling, and …
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Attend Student Organization Conference Night (SOCN) Thursday, September 18, 2025, Student Union (Wisconsin Room on the 2nd floor) 4:00-7:00PM Optional Resource Fair 3:30-4:00PM Optional SAC Grant Training 7:00-8:00pm As attending is a required step in the Org Renewal process, your organization must identify at … |
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Explore the many dimensions of masculinity in a welcoming and supportive space. This gathering invites open conversation around male identity development, encouraging reflection, connection, and growth. All are welcome! 
The Union Cinema will be featuring two films by Giorgi Mrevlishvili, who holds an MFA in Film from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee! We hope to see you Friday, September 19th at 6pm and Saturday September 20th at 7pm to see … 
This upcoming weekend, the Union Cinema will be featuring two films by Giorgi Mrevlishvili, who holds an MFA in Film from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee! Join us Friday, September 19th at 8pm, and Saturday, September 20th at 5pm for a … |
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This upcoming weekend, the Union Cinema will be featuring two films by Giorgi Mrevlishvili, who holds an MFA in Film from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee! Join us Friday, September 19th at 8pm, and Saturday, September 20th at 5pm for a …
The Union Cinema will be featuring two films by Giorgi Mrevlishvili, who holds an MFA in Film from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee! We hope to see you Friday, September 19th at 6pm and Saturday September 20th at 7pm to see … |
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National Hazing Prevention Week is September 22-26! Stop by the Union Concourse to take the pledge to not participate in hazing. As well as pick up information and resources about hazing prevention.
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National Hazing Prevention Week is September 22-26. Join us for a movie showing of a document by Byron Hurt called 'Hazing'. This movie offers a "look inside the culture, tradition, and secrecy surrounding hazing rituals". Free popcorn for the first … |
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Please join us for a screening to honor the late Tomonari Nishikawa’s work—a celebration of his singular vision and lasting influence. His films, often shot on 8mm and 16mm, explore the act of observation through material processes and formal experimentation. |
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Attend this new workshop to understand the key principles of ethical leadership, reflect on personal leadership values and ethical dilemmas and explore practical strategies for leading in ethically complex environments.
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National Hazing Prevention Week is September 22-26. Join us for an ethical leadership workshop, to equip leaders with the tools to be great leaders!
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Join the First Generation+ Resource Center for a very Courageous Conversation on the topic of imposter syndrome! |
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This workshop is all about setting clear, attainable goals, not only for your organization but also for yourself.
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In recognition of September being Suicide Prevention Month, join the UWM community on September 25th for Suicide Prevention Awareness Day. This day is a time to spread hope, raise awareness, show support, and share vital information for those affected by suicide. Our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to the resources they need to discuss suicide prevention and to seek help.
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Make new friends and new catches at Pokemon GO Day! It's the perfect opportunity to meet fellow players and explore UWM together on a fun walk around campus. This event is open to all, we look forward to welcoming you. … |
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Are you tired of picturing the same people when you hear the word Leadership? Does the word Leadership freak you out? Redefine it at Ignite. One workshop gives you lifelong skills to put on your resume and a new perspective …
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Calling all dog lovers! Join us under the night sky for a tail-wagging outdoor movie screening celebrating our favorite furry friend, Scooby-Doo! |
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Join us at the Union Cinema for a special program of Stan Brakhage films selected in response to featured artist Ellee Spalding's exhibition in the Union Art Gallery. |
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Celebrate Latine Heritage Month by sharing a meal and meaningful conversation with a local Latine community leader. Hear their story, explore the intersections of culture and leadership, and gain insight into making a difference through community involvement.
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Curated by the Department of Film, Video, Animation and New Genres, these programs feature a unique opportunity to see some of the incredible 16mm prints from the UWM Cinema Arts Archive. |
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Join us for a special event designed for UWM students with children to take a meaningful pause and set intentions for the academic year. Together, we’ll create vision boards to reflect on our goals, manifest our aspirations, and build community with fellow student parents. Let’s take this time to focus on ourselves, our dreams, and our shared experiences. Coffee & treats provided!
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This workshop is all about setting clear, attainable goals, not only for your organization but also for yourself.
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Join us for an evening honoring Milwaukee’s rich history of activism and the 55th anniversary of the Roberto Hernandez Center. Experience archival footage, hear from impactful speakers, and engage in activities that connect past movements to today’s efforts for change. Come celebrate a legacy that continues to inspire. |
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Flourish your pens and cast a story about the wizarding world in this writing workshop! We will be discussing well known magical worlds like Harry Potter, The Hobbit, and more. Bring your creativity, magical wonder, a writing utensil and we will provide the notebooks!
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Let's be honest, budgeting isn't exactly anyone's idea of fun. But setting yourself and your family up for financial success? That's priceless. The Student Parent Success Program is excited to partner with UW Credit Union to bring you a special workshop …
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Are you Ready for it? Join us for a night that’s sparkling as we celebrate the release of Taylor Swift’s next album! There will be sourdough to share (because who doesn’t want to “stay, stay, stay” for snacks?), a chance … |
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On 35mm!! Join us at the Union Cinema on Friday, October 3rd at 8:30pm and Saturday, October 4th at 5pm to see a screening of The Hidden! This film follows an L.A. cop who teams up with an FBI agent. … |
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Join the Campus Activities Board (CAB) for a cozy trip to an apple orchard! Pick your own apples, snap some Insta-worthy pics, and enjoy crisp autumn air with your friends.
On 35mm!! Join us at the Union Cinema on Friday, October 3rd at 8:30pm and Saturday, October 4th at 5pm to see a screening of The Hidden! This film follows an L.A. cop who teams up with an FBI agent. … |
