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24th Poet Laureate of the United States: Ada Limón
UWM Union Wisconsin Room 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, United StatesAda Limón is the author of six books of poetry, including The Carrying, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. Her most recent book of poetry, The Hurting Kind, was shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize. She is the 24th Poet Laureate of The United States, the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, and a TIME magazine woman of the year. As the Poet Laureate, her signature project is called You Are Here and focuses on how poetry can help connect us to the natural world. Her first books for children include In Praise of Mystery and And, Too, The Fox.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
UWM Union Wisconsin Room 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, United StatesIn celebration and appreciation for AAPI Heritage Month we are bringing Milwaukee’s best AAPI foods and treats to UWM! Enjoy crafts, special performances, and vendors from Milwaukee’s AAPI community! For more information or to request accommodations, contact Sociocultural Programming: sociocul@uwm.edu. …