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Club Soda
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesClub Soda (formerly known as ‘Sober Socials’) is a weekly get-together with students who choose not to use for whatever reason. It is a great place to meet like-minded people and share experiences, information, and resources. For more information, visit …
W.O.M.A.N.
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSearching for a weekly safe place for women or anyone affected misogyny? Come to W.O.M.A.N where you can learn how to empower and to feel empowered with fellow allies. Women Overcoming Misogyny And Noise teaches you how to verbalize your feelings, turn them into …
The First Women (As Primeiras)
Director: Adriana Yañez 2024 Brazil | 78 minutes When women’s football is outlawed in Brazil in 1941, the game is forced into the shadows until its re-legalization in 1979. This documentary follows the first players to return to professional competition, who were discovered young and asked …
Connecting Cultures: Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage
Join us for music, delicious food, and an exciting cultural exploration that highlights Asian American Pacific Islander heritage!
Photo Social Night
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesInterested in photography and our darkroom space? Meet up with other patrons each month to work on photo-related projects. Each session will have a follow-along photo activity available, but personal projects are encouraged! Stop by, ask questions, and try out …
The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet (El perro que no calla)
Director: Ana Katz 2020 Argentina | 73 minutes *Join us after the film for a short discussion with UWM film studies professor Tami Williams! In a story both tender and absurd, Sebastián drifts through a life shaped by work, chance, …
Radicalize, Reclaim and Recycle; Junk journaling, clothing vendors and mending, conversations
This Earth Day, join the Women’s Resource Center for Radicalize, Reclaim, and Recycle, an afternoon where activism meets sustainability through creative expression and community connection. Together, we’ll explore how feminism, environmental justice, and sustainability intersect as we transform everyday “waste” …
We Shall Not Be Moved (No nos moverán)
Director: Pierre Saint-Martin Castellanos 2024 Mexico | 94 minutes Socorro is a retired lawyer consumed by her obsession to find the soldier who killed her brother nearly 60 years ago, during the student protests of October 2, 1968 in Mexico …
Gardenia Perfume (Perfume de gardenias)
Director: Gisela Rosario Ramos (Macha Colón) 2021 Puerto Rico, Colombia | 97 minutes *Join us after the film for a short discussion with UWM film studies professor Gilberto Blasini! Isabel, an elderly woman in Puerto Rico, is adrift after the …
The Visitor (El visitante)
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 …
Club Soda
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesClub Soda (formerly known as ‘Sober Socials’) is a weekly get-together with students who choose not to use for whatever reason. It is a great place to meet like-minded people and share experiences, information, and resources. For more information, visit …
Lunch & Learn
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLeadership 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. …