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Free For Everyone! Director in Attendance! TCB: The Toni Cade Bambara School of Organizing is a biography of the influential writer, filmmaker, and cultural worker, who with humor and deep insight, inspired a generation of artists to dedicate themselves to … |
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Meet friends and become champions in our new E-Sport tournaments! Make a team, join a team, or become a free-agent on our website! Registration opens on August 27th and closes on September 29. The event will be located in the … |
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Are you stuck in the middle of a knitting or crochet project and need some help with technique or pattern reading? Bring your questions to the help desk and consult our knitting and crochet teacher, Jeannie Baker (an actual old lady who has knitted and crocheted … |
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Crisp air, cozy sweaters, and fresh apples. Step into the orchard and experience the magic of fall! Join us for a relaxing day of apple picking, fresh air, and seasonal treats. Fill your basket, enjoy the scenery and make sweet … |
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Free for everyone! UWM’s department of Film, Video, Animation, and New Genres is home to a faculty and staff who are not only exceptional educators but also accomplished artists, whose creative work spans disciplines, genres, and modes of production. Expect …
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Outdoor Pursuits and the Office of Sustainability are teaming up to show off UWM's nearby hike-able spots! Join us as we explore and learn more about Downer Woods and the Shorewood Nature Preserve. Expect to hike/ walk about 2.5miles total … |
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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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Join us for a fun, family-friendly early literacy workshop featuring dinner, childcare, and a bedtime story! Families will learn simple strategies to build language and literacy skills during everyday routines, including mealtimes and storytime, and practice these strategies together. RSVP …
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Get ready for a night of laughs featuring some of the best comedic talent from UWM and beyond! Student comedian Adyn Hamann will be joined by Owen Damon and Breanne Wilhite, with headliner Marcus Bond closing out the night. For … |
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An annual celebration of coming out stories and expressions of self-discovery! We encourage attendees to share stories, poetry, short videos, art pieces, songs, and other forms of creativity at our National Coming Out Day open-mic night! Dinner will be served! 
Calling all brainiacs and social butterflies! Join the fun at UWM Gasthaus for their epic trivia night. Teams can have 2-6 players, and if you fly solo, no worries! We’ll help you connect with fellow Panthers who are also trivia … |
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Common Ground explores the possibilities of working with natural materials, bringing together artists whose practices engage with these mediums. The featured works demonstrate the diverse ways artists transform raw materials into objects of beauty, meaning, and innovation. |
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Please join us in the Student Union Concourse for our Artist Fair. Individual students, Student Orgs, and local artists will be showing their wares like pottery, jewelry, prints, greeting cards, and so much more. Please contact us at the Craft Centre if you’re interested in vending. |
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Game On combines the fun of board and party games with real-world leadership development. Through interactive gameplay and guided discussion, you'll discover how skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, and decision-making show up both at the table and in everyday leadership. Come ready to play, connect with others, and level up your leadership—one game at a time. 
Looking for something fun to do or a new game to try? Stop by the Gasthaus for a casual night of board games, with plenty of options to choose from. Come with friends or come solo and sign up to …
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Born on the ancestral territory of Tongva peoples in what is now known as Southern California in 1981, Karthik Pandian is a conductor of energy, son of healers who landed in the Bronx region of Turtle Island in 1972, and grandson of Tamil Nadars who survived invasion, migration, and caste discrimination to see the end of British imperialism in India. |
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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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Spaghetti storms, cheesburger showers and ice cream skies, step into Swallow Falls where food falls from the sky! Join us for an interactive movie night featuring Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs! Experience the film like never before with themed treats, and fun surprises as the story unfolds. |
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Take a moment to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with yourself during Body Acceptance Week. Join us for a relaxing wellness experience featuring gentle yoga, mindfulness activities, coloring and puzzle stations, and a DIY essential oil roller activity. Enjoy a cup of tea, tasty snacks, and a welcoming space to focus on your overall well-being.
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We’re taking an inclusive tour of sexual anatomy, with a focus on pleasure instead of reproduction, and the many ways people find pleasure in their own and partner(s) bodies! By centering consent and pleasure, we not only create healthier sexual experiences but also contribute to the prevention of sexual and relationship violence.
Game On combines the fun of board and party games with real-world leadership development. Through interactive gameplay and guided discussion, you'll discover how skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, and decision-making show up both at the table and in everyday leadership. Come ready to play, connect with others, and level up your leadership—one game at a time. |
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Join us for a slow coffee morning to meet fellow queer-identifying women/individuals and create a space to connect and find community! Join us for some queer joy, Coffee, genuine conversation, crafts, reading, and anything you’d like. Coffee, teas, and snacks provided!
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Join the Office of Sustainability at the Lapham Hall Pollinator Garden. Learn about the magic and power of seeds and help harvest seeds from native plants on campus. Drop-in for a few minutes or stay the whole time!
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Touching of Process gives students the opportunity to touch and work with natural materials such as wood, clay, handmade paper, and fibers. Working together with artists featured in our current exhibit, Common Ground, participants will complete hands on activities with some take home elements.... |
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Calling all brainiacs and social butterflies! Join the fun at UWM Gasthaus for their epic trivia night. Teams can have 2-6 players, and if you fly solo, no worries! We’ll help you connect with fellow Panthers who are also trivia …
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Join our moonlit night of magic and charm at Sapphic Sadie Hawkins. This event celebrates queer women, lesbians, nonbinary sapphics, and anyone who finds community in sapphic spaces. Enjoy a night of dancing, snacks, and tarot card reading!
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UWM’s department of Film, Video, Animation, and New Genres is home to a faculty and staff who are not only exceptional educators but also accomplished artists, whose creative work spans disciplines, genres, and modes of production. Expect drama, documentary, comedy, experimentations, animations, appropriations, and, of course, the unexpected. Many of the artists (your teachers!) will be in attendance. |
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On October 24th from 5 to 7 PM, please join the Film and Media Studies Graduate Student Association for a night of flash talks and gaming at the Union's eSports Lounge! Media studies graduate students Jordon Jacobson, Emma Culver, and Alyssa Lambert will present short presentations on the topic of horror in gaming, followed by a chance for attendees to play the games discussed in the presentations along with a selection of others. The event will serve as a great introduction to critical video game scholarship, as well as provide a fun social opportunity for those interested in the horror... |
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Student Leadership Programs invites 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 prize! Assemble your dream team and register in advance to secure your spot, or sign up on-site. Put your brains to the test as you and your squad go head-to-head with fellow puzzle enthusiasts for the coveted title of Halloweek Puzzle Champions. Will you crack the code and emerge victorious, or will the puzzles defeat you?
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Step into the shadows if you dare… the Campus Activities Board is teaming up with Dungeons & Dragons Network for a night of mystery, thrills, and immersive fun!
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Join us at the Gasthaus to cheer on the Milwaukee Brewers as they take on the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of the World Series! Enjoy the game with fellow students, test your baseball knowledge in a fun trivia competition, and grab free cheese curds and brats while supplies last! GO BREWERS! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu.... |
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Take a break, grab some friends, and join us for a fun game of bingo at the Gasthaus! Whether you're a bingo pro or just playing for fun, come enjoy some friendly competition, win prizes, and spend time with fellow students. Bring your luck and see if you can hit BINGO! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu....
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We're heading out for a night at Dave & Buster's! Think arcade games, friendly competition, good food and a laid-back night with friends. Play your way through classic and new games and rack up tickets.
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Alisi Telengut is a Canadian animator and academic of Mongolian roots living between Berlin and Montréal/Tiohtià:ke who uses mixed media, oil pastels, sand, stones, crystals, and found materials in her research into human-nature relationships, animistic worldviews, materiality, and the knowledge-ways of indigenous Mongolians. |
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Join us in the CASE hallway for Día de los Muertos activities hosted by each of our centers!
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 take part in Debate Club warm-ups. What do these seemingly random activities have in common? Come find out how to Leave Your Mark!...
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Meet friends and become champions in our new E-Sport tournaments! Make a team, join a team, or become a free-agent on our website! |
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Join the UWM Libraries for this SPOOK-TACULAR treasure hunt, “The Shadow Among the Shelves.” You or a group of 2-3 can swing by the Research Help Desk to pick up an activity sheet with a puzzle in need of solving. As you traverse each floor of the library, ghosts and goblins lurk in the stacks, waiting with clues to help on your quest. Complete the entire sheet and bring it back to the Research Help Desk to redeem a prize!...
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Get into the spooky spirit and join us at the Rec Center for a Halloween celebration! Come enjoy festive activities, fun games, and plenty of Halloween-themed fun with fellow students. Whether you're the #1 Halloween fan or just looking for some fun fall activities, the Union Rec Center is ready for you! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu....
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Stop by for short demos, individualized advice from our Ceramics Technicians, or to chat with other Craft Centre ceramicists! RSVP in advance through our website or just drop in! |
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Attention Panthers! Outdoor Pursuits, Off Campus Resource Center, and The Center For Student Experience & Talent are joining forces to support the UWM Neighborhood with this special, spooky edition of our Neighborhood Cleanup!
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Get ready to rave with CAB at our Halloween-themed silent disco, where the bass is low and the whole room will GLOW. Costumes are highly encouraged! |
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