This year’s MLK Symposium will be on January 28, 5–7:30 p.m. at Shannon Hall in Memorial Union.
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Celebrating Juneteenth 2024 in the Madison community
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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.”
Celebrating Juneteenth 2023 in the Madison community
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Community invited to Veterans Day recognition breakfast on Nov. 11 at Memorial Union
The Wisconsin Union team, in partnership with University Veteran Services at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, invite UW–Madison students, staff and faculty and the public to celebrate United States veterans and service members at a Veterans …
UW–Madison information on Play Circle Theater naming issue
UW–Madison acknowledges the prolific acting career and civil rights record of alumnus Fredric March, but also notes the present-day effect of his and others’ participation in a student organization that took the name of the …
Photos: Free concert on the Terrace in celebration of Pride Month
Members of the Madison community gathered and listened to free, live music in recognition of Pride Month at the Memorial Union Terrace on June 17. Terrace chairs painted purple, blue, green, yellow, orange and red …
Celebrate Pride on the Terrace at the Pride Concert Showcase June 17
Join Wisconsin Union Directorate and the GSCC for a FREE Pride Month showcase! We can’t wait to see you there! Friday, June 17 7:00-10:00pm Memorial Union Terrace Rain location: Rathskeller LINE Queer pop | multi-genre …
Celebrating Juneteenth 2022 in the Madison community
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Black Arts Festival presents free concert: CHIKA
Chancellor Blank: The University of Wisconsin, Race and History
In a NY Times letter to the editor, Chancellor Rebecca Blank, the Wisconsin Black Student Union, and the Union Council respond to two essays about the university by John McWhorter.
New André De Shields Fund will support historically underrepresented artists at UW–Madison
The fund will support artistic projects and performances created, performed, designed, or produced by Black, Indigenous and people of color and other people who are historically underrepresented on stages and in audiences.
Memorial Union renames spaces in recognition of National Pan-Hellenic Council and Multicultural Greek Council
The State Room is now the Multicultural Greek Council Room, and Inn Wisconsin is now named the National Pan-Hellenic Council Room.
Wisconsin Union Students: Through Union We Gain Strength
In 2020, one of the most difficult years imaginable, we created a virtual community, complete with 200+ online events, activities and leadership opportunities. Despite the six feet and often miles between us, thank you for …