Event Series Culturas Celestiales

Culturas Celestiales

Planetarium Milwaukee, WI

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Virtual Presentations-YouTube (Oct 8, 15, 22, & 29)  Experience stars, stories, and cultural perspectives throughout Latin America. Each Friday features a different guest speaker who will talk about a region dear to their heart including... Read More

Latinx Placita

Spaights Plaza 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Kick off Latinx Heritage Month with Sociocultural Programming! Let's celebrate with music, dancing and stop by our mercado to support local Latinx vendors and more! For more information or to request accommodations contact Sociocultural Programming: sociocul@uwm.edu Sponsored by the Sociocultural... Read More

The Headless Woman

Mitchell Hall, Room B91 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI

While driving down a deserted road, Veronica hits something with her car as she struggles to answer her cell phone. After admitting to her husband, Marcos, that she thinks she may have killed someone, all traces of Veronica's activities in... Read More

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Los Conductos

Mitchell Hall, Room B91 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Medellín, Colombia. Pinky is on the run. He has just freed himself from the grip of a religious sect. He finds a place to squat and a job in a tee-shirt factory. Misled by his own faith, he questions everything.... Read More

The Headless Woman

Mitchell Hall, Room B91 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI

While driving down a deserted road, Veronica hits something with her car as she struggles to answer her cell phone. After admitting to her husband, Marcos, that she thinks she may have killed someone, all traces of Veronica's activities in... Read More

Dancing Under the Stars: Bachata & Merengue

UWM Planetarium (Physics 139) 1900 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a night of dancing, music, and stars! This year’s focus is on the stars and culture of the Dominican Republic. We will offer two planetarium shows featuring stargazing in the Caribbean and guest speakers at... Read More

Juntas

Lubar Entrepreneurship Center 2100 E Kenwood Blvd, WI

Juntas, or "together," offers a brave space for Latinx womxn-identified students to share unique cultural experiences with other members of the UWM community. Latinx community and campus leaders will facilitate a cooperative learning experience for attendees through small discussion/"healing" circles.... Read More

Diverse Ideas: Regent Héctor Colón & the Roberto Hernández Center

Lubar Entrepreneurship Center Atrium N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Sit down with UWM's Roberto Hernández Center for a conversation over good food with UW System Regent Héctor Colón. For more information contact Alberto Maldonado: donpepe@uwm.edu Sponsored by the Roberto Hernández Center, Lubar Entrepreneurship Center

Lyrical Sanctuary Featuring Iris de Anda

Student Union - Fireside Lounge 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

7:00 PM - 7:45 PM | Creative Writing Workshop | Inclusive Excellence Center 8:00 PM -10:00 PM | Open Mic & Feature Performance | Fireside Lounge Lyrical Sanctuary is UWM’s monthly open mic night, featuring standout spoken word artists, live... Read More

Latinx Diversity Festival

Student Union - Concourse 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Food, crafts, entertainment and more! Join the RHC and Sociocultural Programing in celebrating the diverse Latinx identity. Come learn about different Latin American and Caribbean countries! Pop in during your lunch-hour or between classes to enjoy some live cultural entertainment... Read More