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Crossing Over
The 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!
Intro to Cross Stitch Session 2
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us for a beginner-friendly cross-stitching class where you'll learn the fundamentals of this relaxing and creative craft. In this workshop, you'll practice stitching on cross stitch fabric and complete a small practice piece. Once you're comfortable with the basics, …
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. …
Serving Those Who Served
In honor of your service, UW-Milwaukee Military and Veterans Resource Center invites all students, staff, and faculty who have served in the U.S. Military to enjoy brunch, served by UW-Milwaukee faculty and staff.
Our Stories – Veterans Week Display
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesStop by the Student Union Concourse to view stories of famous | prominent | notable U.S. military Veterans, read powerful stories of valor, see what UWM has to offer the military-related student, and discover why we are a nationally recognized, Top 10 Military Friendly University.
The Friends
New Restoration!! It’s the dog days of summer vacation. Up to no good, a group of three wily young friends discover a decrepit house and the old coot who lives there all alone. They begin to spy on him, expecting …
Lyrical Sanctuary Featuring RJ Riddle
Whether working with city youth or performing music, RJ Riddle has a unique and authentic way of uplifting and empowering the people he interacts with. Riddle began creating a buzz for himself just barely being 21 performing at spoken word events and open mics throughout Milwaukee. With his combination of spoken word, rap, and the occasional jazz/ funk sound, Riddle has a way of fusing different genres in his arsenal to make his words come to live by painting vivid pictures and staying genuine in his words!
Quick Crochet: Granny Squares Session 3
Have you ever wanted to learn to crochet the famous Granny Square that can be combined into scarves, blankets, clothing, and other fun and useful objects? Even if you’ve never held a crochet hook in your hand, you can learn …
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 …
Sisters In Service
A night of goal-setting as we make vision boards while eating snacks, listening to great music by powerful women, and spending time with fellow Vets.
Rake in the Cash: a UWM Scholarship Workshop
This workshop will include a discussion of how scholarships work at UWM, and how an applicant will navigate through the UWM Panther Scholarship Portal General Application process (with tips from a scholarship expert!). Participants will leave with practical tools to …
Student Parent Coffee Hour
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesConnect with fellow student parents and discover campus resources designed to support those with caregiving responsibilities. Enjoy coffee, tea, and a breakfast treat while building community and finding support.