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Crossing Over
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe fall student exhibition, Crossing Over, features work produced by undergraduate students in UWM’s Peck School of the Arts, Department of Art and Design who have received a scholarship and/or fellowship award in the 2025/2026 school year. This yearly exhibition features outstanding artwork created by Milwaukee’s up and coming young artists through a variety of mediums and themes. Please come and join the Union Art Gallery in congratulating and recognizing these amazing UWM student artists!
Tuesday Tea
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesEver wished for a space on campus to spill the tea or discuss important topics with supportive peers? Come join us for "The Tuesday Tea," a casual drop-in series where we dive into spicy conversations and bold takes often overlooked …
Student Org Social
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesLooking for an opportunity to connect with student organizations at UWM? Join us for an evening of fun at the Student Org Social! Come with your org members or come alone and meet somebody new. Free food will be provided …
Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 4
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 …
Intro to Stained Glass Session 4
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn this workshop, you will learn how to score, cut, foil, solder, and assemble your own stained- glass motif. Class participants will choose their own colors for a sunrise pattern which they will be able to then assemble to make …
Courageous Conversations: Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTogether, we’ll explore how generational trauma impacts our lives and how we can begin to heal and grow in community. All are welcome to share, listen, and learn.
Strengths Program
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesExplore the depths of your abilities and talents with the CliftonStrengths Assessment. Through a series of carefully crafted questions, this assessment unveils your dominant strengths, providing you with a clear understanding of what sets you apart. Please visit the CliftonStrengths …
Fall Film Premiere — Wicked: For Good
Sandburg Residence Halls (SAN) 3400 North Maryland Ave,, Milwaukee, WI, United States +1 moreEveryone deserves a chance to fly! Fly away with us as we travel to Marcus North Shore Cinema to watch the epic conclusion of Wicked: For Good.
Intro to Slab Construction and Surface Texture
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesIn this 5-week course, you'll explore the essentials of both soft and hard slab construction, learn creative glazing techniques, and discover the art of adding surface textures to clay. Throughout the class, you'll create three functional and decorative pieces: a …
Videoheaven
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesVHS's 1980s rise transformed how people watched movies. Using diverse footage and Maya Hawke's narration, Alex Ross Perry examines video stores' crucial role in film culture.
Crossing Over Craft Night
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin the Union Art Gallery for craft night in conjunction with the Crossing Over exhibition. You can create in a creative space, while surrounded by art.
Linocut Relief
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesPhew! We’ve reached the final offering of our introductory printmaking workshops this semester. What a relief! In this workshop, participants will explore relief printmaking through carving small linoleum blocks, printing by press and by hand, and onto fabric and paper. …