Student Affairs Events and Activities
Student Life
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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. … |
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Leadership Lunch & Learn: Quick Hacks for Success Looking to level up your leadership skills in just 20 minutes? Drop in for a bite to eat and a quick interactive session on practical leadership hacks you can use right away. …
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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. |
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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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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.
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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 … |
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Student Screening! Free For Everyone! On 16mm!!! Join us at the Union Cinema for a showcase of student made 16mm films! this screening presents a selection of films completed in the various 16mm classes taught by the Dept of Film, …
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Interested in all things sports? Join us in the Gasthaus for sports-themed trivia! Grab your friends, roommates, and classmates to assemble your sports trivia dream team! This event is open to all, we look forward to welcoming you. If you … |
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Join us for the opening reception of the Union Art Galleries exhibition 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. Our space is open to all! We look forward to welcoming you. 
Staff Picks!! A teen discovers his neighbor is a vampire, and when all of his friends and family disregard his claims out of hand, he's forced to hire an actor who appeared in numerous horror films to help him protect … 
Staff Picks!! Four people go ghost hunting in an old mansion that is supposedly haunted, and they slowly begin to discover the horrific tales about the place may hold more truth than skeptics thought. Robert Wise, USA, 1963, English, 112 … |
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This semester the Museums & More program is taking a trip to the Racine Art Museum. Join us for a fun day of art museums, food, and exploration of Racine. This event is free for students including transportation and lunch. …
Staff Picks!! Four people go ghost hunting in an old mansion that is supposedly haunted, and they slowly begin to discover the horrific tales about the place may hold more truth than skeptics thought. Robert Wise, USA, 1963, English, 112 …
Staff Picks!! A teen discovers his neighbor is a vampire, and when all of his friends and family disregard his claims out of hand, he's forced to hire an actor who appeared in numerous horror films to help him protect … |
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Leadership Lunch & Learn: Quick Hacks for Success Looking to level up your leadership skills in just 20 minutes? Drop in for a bite to eat and a quick interactive session on practical leadership hacks you can use right away. … |
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Cult Classic!! A tender and stylish blend of road movie and romance, His Motorbike, Her Island is a moving story of love and motorcycles from Japanese cinema magician Nobuhiko Obayashi. Aimless biker Ko finally finds purpose when he falls in …
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Food, crafts, entertainment, and more! Join us in celebrating the diversity that is the Latine community! Come learn about the different Latin American and Caribbean countries while enjoying a snack!
Cult Classic!! A tender and stylish blend of road movie and romance, His Motorbike, Her Island is a moving story of love and motorcycles from Japanese cinema magician Nobuhiko Obayashi. Aimless biker Ko finally finds purpose when he falls in … |
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Looking to make new connections this fall? Join us for a cozy evening of sapphic speed dating! Including fun rounds of speed dating (or speed friending—your choice) with creative and social activities designed to spark conversation and connection. Between rounds, … |
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It's not just any birthday... it's a Panther-sized milestone! Come celebrate UWM’s fiercest feline, Pounce, as he turns the big 1-8! That’s right — our mascot is officially an adult, and we’re throwing the biggest birthday bash! We look forward to welcoming all to this event.
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Join the Union Art Gallery for a fun creepy craft night in the gallery. This event is in tandem with the Beautiful Bodies exhibition running October 8th through October 31st. |
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Cult Classic!! Japanese cult filmmaker Toshiharu Ikeda brings his genre-bending vision to the world of revenge cinema in the melancholy and brutal Mermaid Legend. Framed for the murder of her husband and left for dead, diver Migiwa undergoes a dark … |
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During Body Acceptance Week, stop by the CASE Hallway to REFLECT at hour mirror display, and PRACTICE positive self-talk through make and take inspirational quote items. 
The Commuter Study Social is a bi-monthly event hosted by the Off-Campus Resource Center, designed specifically for commuter students who want a welcoming place to study and connect. Held in the OCRC, this event offers a comfortable environment where students can … |
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During Body Acceptance Week, stop by the CASE Hallway to REFLECT at hour mirror display, and PRACTICE positive self-talk through make and take inspirational quote items.
Leadership Lunch & Learn: Quick Hacks for Success Looking to level up your leadership skills in just 20 minutes? Drop in for a bite to eat and a quick interactive session on practical leadership hacks you can use right away. …
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Join us as we watch clips from popular shows and movies and discuss body positivity shown through the eyes of the media. Snacks will be provided! |
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During Body Acceptance Week, stop by the CASE Hallway to REFLECT at hour mirror display, and PRACTICE positive self-talk through make and take inspirational quote items. 
Join us for a Dia de los Muertos Ofrenditas workshop to honor and remember loved ones through this meaningful Mexican tradition. Ofrendas, or “offerings,” are decorated altars filled with photos, candles, and mementos to celebrate those who have passed. Create your own mini ofrenda and type a letter to someone you hold dear using a manual typewriter.
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A group of high-society friends are invited to a mansion for dinner and inexplicably find themselves unable to leave in Luis Buñuel’s daring masterpiece The Exterminating Angel. Made just one year after his international sensation Viridiana, this film, full of … |
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During Body Acceptance Week, stop by the CASE Hallway to REFLECT at hour mirror display, and PRACTICE positive self-talk through make and take inspirational quote items.
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Join us for a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture and traditions! Immerse yourself in a day filled with music, captivating performances, live art, and a myriad of vendors offering unique Indigenous creations. Indulge in delicious food that showcases the diverse culinary heritage of Indigenous communities. 
Explore 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 … |
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During Body Acceptance Week, stop by the CASE Hallway to REFLECT at hour mirror display, and PRACTICE positive self-talk through make and take inspirational quote items.
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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! 
After a black hole strikes, it opens up another dimension in a rural Wisconsin town, and soon there is an invasion of gigantic arachnids who crave human flesh. NASA scientists Dr. Vance and Dr. Jenny Langer try their best to … |
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After a black hole strikes, it opens up another dimension in a rural Wisconsin town, and soon there is an invasion of gigantic arachnids who crave human flesh. NASA scientists Dr. Vance and Dr. Jenny Langer try their best to … 
After a black hole strikes, it opens up another dimension in a rural Wisconsin town, and soon there is an invasion of gigantic arachnids who crave human flesh. NASA scientists Dr. Vance and Dr. Jenny Langer try their best to … |
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Join us at the Dia de los Muertos Military Ofrenda Display to celebrate and honor our UW-Milwaukee service members who have passed, through this meaningful tradition of remembrance. If you have a UWM military community member that you would like … 
Stop by the Studio Arts and Crafts Centre for costume support and ideas from our student staff! For more detailed help, please schedule an appointment by email craftctr@uwm.edu
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Get ready for a totally tubular and terrifying time as we invite you to take a trip to the upside down. There will be tasty snacks like pineapple on your pizza, triple decker Eggo extravaganzas, and Scoops Ahoy ice cream. … |
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Join us for a Dia de los Muertos Ofrenditas workshop to honor and remember loved ones through this meaningful Mexican tradition. Ofrendas, or “offerings,” are decorated altars filled with photos, candles, and mementos to celebrate those who have passed. Create your own mini ofrenda and type a letter to someone you hold dear using a manual typewriter.
Leadership Lunch & Learn: Quick Hacks for Success Looking to level up your leadership skills in just 20 minutes? Drop in for a bite to eat and a quick interactive session on practical leadership hacks you can use right away. …
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Get ready for a frightfully fun, Halloween-themed mini golf event where the fairways are haunted and every hole has a trick (or treat). Navigate eerie obstacles, glowing pumpkins, creepy creatures, and spine-chilling surprises on a course transformed into a haunted playground. |
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It is GREEK WEEK!! Get to know the chapter, make new friends, and learn more about fraternity and sorority life on UWM campus.
The Commuter Study Social is a bi-monthly event hosted by the Off-Campus Resource Center, designed specifically for commuter students who want a welcoming place to study and connect. Held in the OCRC, this event offers a comfortable environment where students can …
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Join us for a thoughtful dialogue on cultural appropriation and Halloween costumes. This is a space to learn together, ask questions, and reflect on how we can celebrate with respect and awareness.
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Student Leadership Programs and Society of Women Engineers invite you to a world of puzzle-solving and excitement as you and your team of 4 people race to complete your puzzle that will test your wits and teamwork for a grand … |
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Celebrate Día de Los Muertos with live dance and music performances! Stop by to learn all about this tradition and see the ofrenditas displays made by students and campus partners.
Explore 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 …
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Vampires, ghouls, and trolls galore! Join us in this spooktacular Halloween edition themed writing workshop in the Union Art Gallery. Get inspired and create some Halloween fright! |
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Immerse yourself in a spook-tacular art experience as the Union Art Gallery transforms into a haunted gallery! Enjoy supernaturally delicious snacks and music, and celebrate the closing of our feature exhibition Beautiful Bodies. 
On 35mm!!! Horror movie director José is adrift in a sea of doubt and drugs. As his belated second feature nears completion, his reclusive bubble is popped by two events: a sudden reappearance from an ex-girlfriend and a package from …
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Get ready for a night of chills, thrills, and laughter as we transform the Wisconsin Room into a haunted haven of Halloween fun! Whether you're creeping through cobweb-covered corners or dancing under a full moon, this event is the perfect mix of spooky and spectacular. |
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Shocking, outrageous, and poetic, Jigoku is the most innovative creation from Nobuo Nakagawa, the father of the Japanese horror film. After a young theology student flees a hit-and-run accident, he is plagued by both his own guilt-ridden conscience and a …
On 35mm!!! Horror movie director José is adrift in a sea of doubt and drugs. As his belated second feature nears completion, his reclusive bubble is popped by two events: a sudden reappearance from an ex-girlfriend and a package from … |
