Events

Join us for a film screening of Project Hail Mary to kick off the year! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu.

New to Milwaukee? Come explore the city with us! This 3-hour guided tour with local storyteller Adam Carr is the perfect way to discover the history, culture, and neighborhoods that make Milwaukee unique. You’ll visit iconic landmarks, learn surprising stories, …

Rev your engines for a night of Mario Kart madness, where racers will earn points across multiple tracks to climb the leaderboards and win prizes. Between races, collect a 1-Up at the mocktail bar featuring custom drinks inspired by your …

Join your fellow new students for a fun and memorable class photo to kick off the year together. Donít miss your chance to be part of a campus tradition! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email orientation@uwm.edu.

Get PSYCHED for the year! Take a pic, grab a snack & swag, and learn about UWM's Psychology and Neuroscience programs and ways to get involved. For more information, or to request accommodations, please email unertl@uwm.edu.

Visit the World Language Café to chat with students and professors from UWM's language and culture programs in American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Ojibwe, Oneida, Portuguese, Potawatomi, Russian, Spanish, Classics, Comparative Literature, Global …

Stop by Spaights Plaza to Tie Dye your FREE T-Shirt with your friends at the Studio Arts and Crafts Centre. For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu. These events are open to all; we look forward to …

Join Honors College professors and students for a screening of Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019). Set in 18th-century France, the film asks enduring questions about love, loss, identity and memory. The screening will be followed by a brief …

Learn about safer sex practices, consent, and sexual wellness in this interactive program. Test your knowledge with trivia and games! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email mmringle@uwm.edu.

Park for free at UPARK and meet UWM's Off-Campus Resource Center before hopping on the shuttle to campus. OCRC will be giving out free iced coffee and donuts for the first two days of classes! For more information, or to …

Cuddle a pup during various times throughout the day. This is the kick off for the semester long Wag More Wednesday Series. For more information, or to request accommodations, please email mathiasm@uwm.edu.

Kickoff the year with Sociocultural Programming where we will have FREE Sociocultural t-shirts, engaging performances, food, and so much more!!! Special acrobatic performance by the Milwaukee Flyers at 12pm!!! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu. This …

Join us for a shared soup cooked over an open fire, using ingredients that are native to these lands. This gathering is an opportunity to connect with one another, honor Indigenous foodways, and build relationships with our seed and food …

Join WRC, SHAW, and UWM Police for a free comprehensive self-defense course meant to help provide knowledge on the basics of hands-on defense training. After the event, enjoy complimentary pizza and meet face-to-face with staff from UWM's support resources. For …