Student Affairs Events and Activities
Events
Group X Glow Week
University Recreation's semesterly Glow Week is back, but with a spooky twist 👻🎃! Come try a UREC Group X class the week of October 27 - 31, when we swap out the lights for black lights and pull out our …
Dia de Los Muertos Military Ofrenda
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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 …
Halloween Costume Help
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
Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 3
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAre you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through …
Amigurumi Owls
Have you seen the popular little crochet amigurumi animals? Everyone needs a study buddy, so join us to create your own little owl friends. We’ll create at least two owls – in whatever color you wish! Prerequisite: Must be able …
Haunted Hawkins: A Stranger Things Tribute
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. …
Ask a Nurse
Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN) 3400 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStop by the new Ask a Nurse table to speak with a nurse from the Student Health and Wellness Center. Ask a medical question, learn about SHAW services, sign up for the Patient Portal, and so much more.
Leadership 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. …
Día de Los Muertos Ofrenditas Workshops
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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.
Spooky Mini Golf
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.
Hiking Lion’s Den Gorge
Finding local hikes is what we do best! Join Outdoor Pursuits as we venture to Lion's Den Gorge right on Lake Michigan north of Milwaukee. This is Milwaukee's most famous hike! All levels of hiking experience are encouraged to join! Transportation is included. Registration closes 1 day before the trip.
Children’s Clothing Swap
Looking to refresh your kiddo’s wardrobe without spending a dime? Join us for a Children’s Clothing Swap! Bring gently used children’s clothing and pick out some new-to-you items for your growing little one(s). All sizes welcome- infant through youth.