In an effort to advance the values of equity and diversity in real-world situations, the UW–Madison-based Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL) released the new instructional resource, “Ethical Dilemmas in the College Classroom: …
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‘How the Word is Passed’ chosen as UW–Madison’s 2021-22 Go Big Read book
Clint Smith’s “How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America” illustrates how some of our country’s most essential stories are hidden in plain view and how much we can …
Decolonizing Development Studies and Participant Conversation
Register now to attend the Morgridge Center’s Bagels and Research event on April 7th from 9-10am. The event will be hosted virtually and will feature Pearly Wong, department of Anthropology. Decolonizing Development Studies and Participant Conversation …
Data equity and why it is important to Southeast Asian Americans
KaYing Yang will share her journey through a three-decade long career in public policy and community service for Southeast and Asian Americans on Friday, April 8, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. CST., in the …
Register for the 2022 Multicultural Graduation Celebration
The Multicultural Student Center would like to celebrate you and your accomplishments! Register below for our annual Multicultural Graduation and Leadership Awards on Tuesday, April 26th at 5:30pm!
Wisconsin Historical Museum’s ‘Hmong in Wisconsin’ exhibit offers opportunity to learn about Hmong history
Learn about Wisconsin’s vibrant Hmong community and how the Hmong people have become an important part of the fabric of the state through this temporary exhibit at the Wisconsin Historical Museum.
WPR: Center for DREAMers at UW-Madison offers support system
2022 International Visiting Artist Program (IVAP): Omari ‘Motion’ Carter
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of the Arts welcomes screendance practitioner, lecturer, and body percussionist Omari ‘Motion’ Carter.
15th annual Line Breaks Festival looks to provide ‘the true breadth of the human experience’
“The point of Line Breaks is to celebrate the culture of hip hop, to celebrate the young people in our programming and in our network and to create a platform for the stories and voices of some of the most marginalized communities in our country.”
Inclusivity in Introductory STEM Courses: Mini Zoom Workshops
Register today for two interactive Zoom mini-workshops to help STEM educators improve inclusivity in introductory courses. Each workshop will be facilitated by an expert in the field, and there will be opportunities for active participation. …
First Wave students and alums fuse dance, theater and music in Line Breaks Festival
Over the past semester, University of Wisconsin-Madison dance professor Chris Walker worked with freshmen and alumni of First Wave — a scholarship program for hip hop and urban arts — to bring Danez Smith’s poem …
Learn about the new Black Business Hub at April 12th WARF event
The Black Business Hub and UW-Madison: Opportunities for transformation and partnership is free and open to the public. The Black Business Hub, which is breaking ground this spring, is set to become the Madison region’s …
Wunk Sheek garden provides community for Indigenous students at UW-Madison
While the Wunk Sheek community garden is not the first student garden in the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s history, or even the first in the Wunk Sheek’s history, it is certainly one of the newest — planted for the first time just this past summer.
Chabad Madison provides ‘family’ for students on campus
Nestled in between campus and downtown, Chabad of Madison is a center for educating and celebrating Jewish community in Dane County. It serves to promote Jewish heritage and community for all attendees, no matter their background and affiliation.
April 12 lecture to explore the significance of the Ho-Chunk Nation in American History
In this Focus on the Humanities lecture, Prof. Stephen Kantrowitz will explore what the Ho-Chunk people’s struggle against and victory over efforts to expel them mean for our understanding of American history.
Join us for a local Fandango Sin Fronteras on April 6
Join us on Wednesday, April 6, for live music with jaraneres and bailadores from Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, and Santa Ana, California and Veracruz, Mexico.
UW Health given top score by Human Rights Campaign for LGBTQ+ care
Heritage Festival to kick of APIDA Heritage Month on April 1
Join in community to celebrate the histories and cultures of Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American communities.
UW–Madison hosting Midwest Filipino American Summit on April 2
The UW–Madison Filipinx American Student Organization is organizing the Midwest Filipino American Summit on campus April 2, with more than 400 Filipinx students from seven states expected to attend.
Policing, Violence, and Surveillance: Local, Historical, and Legal Perspectives
As we have witnessed time and again, legalized violence is a social epidemic that harms marginalized communities. How might we re-imagine systems of law enforcement and public safety both broadly and here in Madison? The …