Student Affairs Events and Activities
Events
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The UWM Police Department and the UWM Student Health and Wellness Center invite you to join us in supporting Aurora Healing Centers with monetary and in-kind donations. To donate: Priority items include: Power banks (traveling phone chargers) Coloring books or activities … |
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In this workshop you will be introduced to the process of designing and 3D modeling jewelry in the CAD program, Rhinoceros. You will learn basic functions and modeling commands commonly used for making essential forms like rings and pendants, including …
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Join us for the Student Excellence Awards ceremony at UW–Milwaukee, an annual celebration recognizing the outstanding contributions that make our campus thrive. This special event honors the dedication, leadership, and impact of students, organizations, employees, and professional staff who inspire …
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Stop by the Studio Arts and Craft Centre to get crafty with Denim! Staff will be available to walk you through denim-themed projects. Use some of our provided denim material, or bring your own! |
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Stop 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. 
Trip Dates: 4/28 3-6:30pm and 5/1 3-6:30pm Outdoor Pursuits has brand new sea kayaks equipped to paddle on Lake Michigan! Join us as we launch from UWM's School of Freshwater Science public boat landing on the Kinnickinnic River and paddle … |
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And the winner is... Come celebrate our first-gen community as we announce the winners from our first-gen art competition! Multiple winners will be chosen, and a gallery of art will be on view.
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Join us for the 5th annual Survivor Support & Wellness Fair where we bring together campus and community partners to spread awareness about sexual violence and share healing and supportive resources with the UWM community. Don't forget to wear denim … 
Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Discover the craft of wheel throwing in this beginner-level course. We will learn and explore the foundational throwing techniques centering and opening the clay, pulling walls to make functional forms, decoration … |
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We are bringing Milwaukee’s best AAPI foods, activities, vendors, performances, and more! Join us in celebrating the many AAPI communities of our campus! 
Got financial aid questions? FAFSA got you in a twist? Trouble breaking down your tuition? Drop into the FG+RC to meet with a financial aid expert every other Thursday. No appointment needed. Open to all. For questions and to ensure … 
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 growth. We’ll … |
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Countours of Becoming brings together the work of Caroline Calvano and Keelie Murphy-Besaw, two Milwaukee-based artists whose practices center the body as a site of labor, adornment, and self-definition.
Trip Dates: 4/28 3-6:30pm and 5/1 3-6:30pm Outdoor Pursuits has brand new sea kayaks equipped to paddle on Lake Michigan! Join us as we launch from UWM's School of Freshwater Science public boat landing on the Kinnickinnic River and paddle … |
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There’s something adventurous about biking to a state park! Join Outdoor Pursuits as we bike from campus, along the Oak Leaf Trail, Hank Aaron Trail, and then the Glacial Drumlin Trail, all the way to Lapham Peak State Park - … |
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The Centers for Advocacy & Student Engagement will feature a standing display with information on mental health stigmas affecting First-Generation+ students, Women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Veterans during Mental Health Week. 
Please join us in the Student Union Concourse for our annual Mother’s Day Artist Fair. A variety of handmade items will be available from outside vendors, current students and alumni. The perfect place to find unique gifts. Please contact us …
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Join us for Study Breaks with FitWell at the Library on Mondays from 11 am – 4 pm! De-stress with games and puzzles as you prepare for the end of the semester. Drop in and have fun… stay for a few minutes … 
Let’s take a break! As busy college students, experiencing stress is common. The impact of ongoing or unresolved stress can lead to feelings of anxiety, depression, irritability, poor concentration, physical illness, fatigue, and sleep difficulties. In this workshop, we will … |
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Stop 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.
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Celebrate the final Lyrical Sanctuary of the semester with an evening dedicated to the incredible talent within our own UWM community! Join us as our amazing student poets take center stage, sharing their voices, stories, and artistry. Come be inspired, uplifted, and reminded of the power of creativity as we close out the year with this special showcase of campus brilliance.
Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Discover the craft of wheel throwing in this beginner-level course. We will learn and explore the foundational throwing techniques centering and opening the clay, pulling walls to make functional forms, decoration …
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One of the myths surrounding the creation of Vietnam involves a fight between two dragons whose intertwined bodies fell into the South China Sea and formed Vietnam’s curving S-shaped coastline. Influential feminist theorist and filmmaker Trinh T. Minh-ha’s lyrical film … |
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End your year with a celebration of self-care! Join us to finish off the semester and participate in: journal decorating, write a letter to your future self, lawn games, arts and crafts, and so much more!
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Join us for a celebratory party as we select winning designs to be featured in our Fall 2026 First-Gen Week Celebration! Light refreshments will be provided. Open to all!
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Take care of yourself by taking care of the earth! Join us for a special edition of Pollinator Protectors on May 7 for Mental Health Week. We will meet at the Lapham Hall Pollinator Garden (along Maryland Avenue, in front … |
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Leave campus Friday afternoon to explore the state park, make dinner, and camp! Saturday, we'll spend the entire day rock climbing with Devil's Lake Climbing Guides. Top roping at Devil's Lake State Park offers climbers the opportunity to scale rugged …
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UWM students and staff are working to reinvigorate campus's largest rain garden with the help of Corrigan Eckert, a local artist and current UWM graduate student in the MFA program. This team hopes to engage the campus community and educate … 
In October 1985 Britain witnessed a spate of civil disturbances in the Birmingham district of Handsworth and in urban centres of London. These were violent, tragic events, marked by the death of an elderly black woman, Joy Gardner and a … 
Who Needs A Heart is a parable of political becoming and subjective transformation and remains BAFC’s most controversial film. Akin to a sophisticated home-movie history, a record of life on the fringes in London between 1965 and 1975, the film … |
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Who Needs A Heart is a parable of political becoming and subjective transformation and remains BAFC’s most controversial film. Akin to a sophisticated home-movie history, a record of life on the fringes in London between 1965 and 1975, the film …
In October 1985 Britain witnessed a spate of civil disturbances in the Birmingham district of Handsworth and in urban centres of London. These were violent, tragic events, marked by the death of an elderly black woman, Joy Gardner and a … |
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Stop 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. 
Whether it’s stress, sadness, relationship problems, academic concerns, or coping with the impact of world events, sharing your concerns with another person can make a positive difference. “Let’s Talk” is a program that provides brief, informal, consultations for UWM students … |
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Thursday, May 14th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Friday, May 15th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Friday, May 15th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 10:30am reception 12pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Free For …
Got financial aid questions? FAFSA got you in a twist? Trouble breaking down your tuition? Drop into the FG+RC to meet with a financial aid expert every other Thursday. No appointment needed. Open to all. For questions and to ensure …
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Whether you're showing off your best tricks, playing trampoline dodgeball or just jumping for joy, this is your chance to let loose, get active and have a blast with friends before exams! This is an off-campus event. Transportation will be … |
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Thursday, May 14th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Friday, May 15th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Friday, May 15th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 10:30am reception 12pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Free For …
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Road America is the premier racing destination for Wisconsin residents! It is a legendary four-mile road course in Elkhart Lake that’s hosted major motorsports events since 1955 and is widely considered one of the best natural-terrain tracks in the world. … |
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Thursday, May 14th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Friday, May 15th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Friday, May 15th - 4:30pm reception 6pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 10:30am reception 12pm screening Saturday, May 16th - 1:30pm reception 3pm screening Free For … |
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Trash or Treasure is a free, in-person initiative designed to support campus efforts to reduce waste and discourage illegal dumping. Participants can bring items they no longer need to either properly dispose of or leave for others to take. The event … |
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