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  • Photo of a table covered with parchment paper and people using modeling clay. There are two hands at the forefront of the picture manipulating a clay portrait of a face. The lips and nose are complete, and the person is working on the chin area.

    Intro to Ceramic Hand Building Techniques Session 1

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In this 6-week course, you’ll explore the essentials of three different hand-building techniques to create functional and decorative pieces: a textured coaster set, an imaginative trinket box, and a unique abstract flower vase. This course is perfect for all experience …

  • A photo of a pile of 20-sided dice. There are many colors represented, mostly red, black, and white.

    Geek Week DIY Resin Dice

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Find us in the Craft Centre for DIY resin dice! Appointments will be on a first come, first served basis and Craft Centre staff will walk you through the steps of creating a unique, personal set of dice for you …

  • A woman sits at a gaming computer enjoying a computer game. She wears a headset and is using a mouse and keyboard. The only light in the room is the illumination of the backlights and monitors

    Overwatch PUG’s

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    FIRED UP LIKE A VOLCANO!! Join us in the esports lounge or online to run some in-house Overwatch pick-up games! Whether you're a seasoned pro or still learning the ropes, you'll be able to meet other student, hang out, and …

  • Image of a slice of Lemon Meringue pie with a fork laying beside it. A half strawberry rests on top of the pie

    Fandoms and Frosting “Nailed It”

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Fandoms and Frosting is back with a twist! Put your dessert decorating skills to the test in UWM's geeky version of Netflix's "Nailed It". Sponsored by the Geek Week Planning Assembly

  • Image from the movie "Scott Pilgrim vs the World". The image contains three characters, from left to right: Knives, Scott Pilgrim, and Ramona Flowers. Knives and Ramona are in a fighting stances, while Scott looks bewildered.

    Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    GEEK WEEK! Free For Everyon! As bass guitarist for a garage-rock band, Scott Pilgrim has never had trouble getting a girlfriend; usually, the problem is getting rid of them. But when Ramona Flowers skates into his heart, he finds she …

  • Still from the movie Magellan. The explorer and his entourage are all floating on a flat wooden raft

    Magellan

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    New Release! At the dawn of the modern era, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan navigated a fleet of ships to Southeast Asia, attempting the first voyage across the vast Pacific Ocean. On reaching the Malay Archipelago, the crew pushed to the …

  • Image of a white sewing machine.

    Sewing Machine Basics: Patchwork Session 1

    Sewing Machine Basics: Patchwork Session 1
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to …

  • Banner style image colored with assorted shades of pink. Four silhouettes of women-presenting people are depicted on the left side of the image. On the right reads "W.O.M.A.N Empowerment Series"

    W.O.M.A.N.

    W.O.M.A.N.
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Searching for a weekly safe place for women or anyone affected misogyny?  Come to W.O.M.A.N where you can learn how to empower and to feel empowered with fellow allies.  Women Overcoming Misogyny And Noise teaches you how to verbalize your feelings, turn them into …

  • Cartoon image of a man with a stubble beard and thing mustache. His mouth is agape and he looks like he is ready to exclaim. He is colored purple and styled like a cartoon

    Experimental Tuesdays Presents: Sublime/Ridiculous

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    FREE FOR EVERYONE! A collection of shorts that shift from abject to exalted in the black between frames. In each of these films, the mire of life is dissolved and re-made by humor. And don't we need it. Cosponsored by …

  • Banner, blue and white picnic-style patterned background, with assorted post cards bordering the image. "Make Your Own Memory Collage" is in blue title text, below it reads "Wednesday March 11th 2-3:30pm Frames & Craft supplies provided! Bring your own memorabilia"

    DIY Memory Collages

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Do you have souvenirs you want to display? Do you want to create a sentimental gift for someone? Do like crafts? If the answer is yes to any of these join Student Involvement in a DIY memory collage making meet-up! …

  • Banner with a yellow sunburst design. The middle in bold black letters reads "HOW I LEAD" and to the right of it is a profile of the back of a person wearing a multi colored cape. They are in a superman type of pose with their first in the air and their feet together as if flying.

    How I Lead

    How I Lead
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    A 3-week program where you’ll explore five key leadership practices with a cohort. Through discussions, activities, and friendly competition, you’ll answer essential questions like: How do I lead based on my values? How can I inspire and create positive change? …

  • Portrait image of wheel throwing tools. You have assorted rolling pins, wood knives, sculptures, and wire loops.

    Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 1

    Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 1
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 …