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By the Dawn’s Early Light: Chris Jackson’s Journey to Islam
Presented as a part of the Muslim Film Festival… THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! In 1996, basketball star Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (formerly Chris Jackson) caused a national stir when the NBA suspended him for refusing to stand during the national…
Volunteer Abroad this Summer!
Volunteer in countries like Thailand, Greece, Peru and Colombia THIS summer through AIESEC. Projects include things like teaching English, community development, environmental awareness, health and wellness, and more! Visit us in Spaights for some food, fun, culture and to learn more. Please…
Student Excellence Awards 2018
We will celebrate the accomplishments of student organizations and student leaders at the Student Excellence Awards. All of those who were nominated for the awards will be recognized, and the winners will be announced. 3:30-4:00pm: Students, staff, faculty, and friends…
Tomorrow’s Promise: The Films of Edward Owens
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! A rare opportunity to meet the recently restored-to-digital 16mm films of African American artist Edward Owens (1949-2009). While still a teenager, Owens gained access to the expressive possibilities offered by the 1960’s avant garde…
Soft Fiction
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENT AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS $5 General Admission Presented on 16mm Film! Chick Strand’s 1979 observational film is a complex portrait of female subjectivity. Combining a documentary approach with pure poetic expressionism, Soft Fiction is a…
International Coffee Hour presents Guatemala
International Coffee Hour presents Guatemala 26 Thursday | Social 2:30-3:30pm | Inclusive Excellence Center (Union 119) International Coffee Hour is an event designed for students to not only network and meet new people, but to ask questions and gain global knowledge through the experiences of…
Salesman
THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR UWM STUDENTS AND UNION CINEMA MEMBERS $5 General Admission New 4k Restoration! Four overly-determined door-to-door Catholic bible salesmen travel across the country, dealing with constant rejection, homesickness and inevitable burnout as they approach apathetic families…
14th Annual Italian Film festival
THIS FESTIVAL IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! The annual Italian Film Festival USA of Milwaukee features eight recent, award-winning Italian films, in original language with English subtitles. Screenings include the documentary Cucinì a journey through the flavors and colors of Neapolitan cuisine, and the drama The…
Panthers Pitch In! UWM’s Spring Cleaning, Greening Work Day
Come join UWM and its community in a Spring outdoor work day on Saturday, April 14th from 9 am-12 pm, ending with free lunch. Activities will range from cleaning out our rain gardens to aiding in our compost operations. Volunteers…
These Birds Walk
Presented as a part of the Muslim Film Festival… THIS SCREENING IS FREE FOR EVERYONE! In Karachi, Pakistan, a runaway boy's life hangs on one critical question: where is home? The streets, an orphanage, or with the family he fled…