Join us at the Outstanding Women of Color Awards on Tuesday, February 25th, from 5-7:30pm in Varsity Hall at Union South.
Featured Event
MLK Symposium – 01/28/2025
This year’s MLK Symposium will be on January 28, 5–7:30 p.m. at Shannon Hall in Memorial Union.
Diversity Forum – 11/13/2024 to 11/14/2024
Please join us for this year’s Diversity Forum from November 13-14, 8:30 a.m.– 4:00 p.m. at Varsity Hall in Union South.
Outstanding Women of Color Awards – 03/07/24
Please join us for the 16th annual UW–Madison Outstanding Women of Color Awards Reception on Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in Varsity Hall at Union South.
MLK Symposium – 01/31/24
Join us in community on January 31, 2024 for an evening with acclaimed writer and actress Anna Deavere Smith as she reflects on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through the lens of her work as a playwright, teacher, and creator of the “docudrama.”
Register now for the 2023 Diversity Forum, featuring keynotes by Danielle Allen and José Olivarez
Registration is open to attend the 2023 UW–Madison Diversity Forum — “Bridging the Divide: Realizing Belonging While Engaging Difference” — which will be held Nov 14 & 15 at Union South & virtually.
Multicultural Block Party-Join Student Affairs and the DDEEA for a welcome back block party
Join Student Affairs and the Division of Diversity, Equity & Educational Achievement for a special welcome back block party. Food, music, lawn games, fellowship and more! Meet new folks and reconnect with familiar faces to celebrate the new school year. East Campus Mall is wheelchair accessible.
2023 Kickback
A welcome event for first-year DDEEA scholars to build community, meet program leaders, and learn more about support offered.
Miss Ross LIVE! A Conversation with Angelica Ross
Join us for a Black History Month lecture featuring trailblazing star Angelica Ross on Tuesday, February 28, in the Memorial Union.
A Conversation with Tyler James Williams
Join us for the Black History Month keynote event with acclaimed actor Tyler James Williams on February 21 in Union South.
MLK Symposium – An Evening with Benjamin Jealous
Join us in person and online for UW–Madison’s annual MLK Symposium, featuring former NAACP president Benjamin Jealous, on Monday, Jan. 23, from 5:30 – 7 p.m. in Shannon Hall at the Memorial Union.
37th annual ‘I Have a Dream’ Ball and Silent Auction
The annual Martin Luther King Jr. memorial event will be held Jan. 14 at the Monona Terrace. The event supports Women in Focus, whose college scholarship supports students of color in Dane County.
Diversity Forum 2022
Watch recordings and access resources from the 2022 UW–Madison Diversity Forum — The Power of Remembering: Reclaiming Our Legacies to Imagine New Futures.
Public History Project Exhibit
The Public History Project exhibition, “Sifting & Reckoning: UW–Madison’s History of Exclusion and Resistance,” is free and open to the public at the Chazen Museum of Art now through Dec. 23.
Multicultural Homecoming events continue longstanding campus tradition
Check out what’s in store for Multicultural Homecoming 2022! Homecoming week begins Monday, Oct. 17.
Author Clint Smith to give Go Big Read keynote Nov. 1
Clint Smith will discuss his book “How the Word is Passed” at this year’s Go Big Read keynote event on Nov. 1, at the Memorial Union.
American Indian Studies celebrates 50th anniversary
Join us as the American Indian Studies program celebrates its 50th anniversary on Indigenous Peoples’ Day Oct. 10 in the Discovery Building.
Multicultural Welcome Back Block Party
Join us at East Campus Mall near the new Divine Nine Garden Plaza on Sept. 9 for good food, good music, games and fellowship.
Ho-Chunk Nation Flag Raising Ceremony
Please join Ho-Chunk Nation President Marlon WhiteEagle, Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin, Elliott Funmaker, Sr., the Wisconsin Dells Singers, citizens of the Ho-Chunk Nation and members of the UW community for a flag-raising ceremony in front of Bascom Hall.
Pride Brunch ’n’ Paint for Badger LGBTQ+ alumni and allies
Join the Wisconsin Alumni Association for an afternoon of creativity and community connections on Aug. 20 as we celebrate Madison Pride weekend.