Latest Past Events

28th Annual Student Research Forum, Spring 2026

UWM Student Union Alumni Fireside Lounge

Bench Ansfield, author This year’s keynote speaker is Bench Ansfield, Assistant Professor of History at Temple University and author of Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City (W. W. Norton, 2025). They are a historian of racial …

27th Annual Student Research Forum

UWM Student Union Alumni Fireside Lounge

Nourishing Places: Community Gardens as a Model For Neighborhood Engagement & Revitalization. Join us for the 27th Annual Student Research Forum, a collaborative event bringing together community members, university scholars, students, and city officials to discuss community engagement, neighborhood collaboration, …

55 Years of Black Reality at UWM

Ballroom of the UWM Student Union 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee

Please join the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Department on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 from 3-5 pm in the Ballroom of the UWM Student Union (2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.).  Recent UWM graduate …