UWMC
CAMPUS EVENTS -- January - August 2008
Revised 12/28/07
Codes:
Cont. Ed. = Continuing Education L&FA = Lecture and Fine Art
MRC = Multicultural Resource Center
SAB = Student Activity Board
SR = Shared Reading
WIIPPS = Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service
* = Wisconsin Collegiate Conference Games
Phone numbers: (715) 261-
6203 = Tom Fleming
6207 = Ann Applegate
6221 = Char Schmidt
6230 = Theatre Information
6234 = Jean Greenwood
6235 = Jackie Turk
6236 = Matt Greenberg
6246 = Brent Alexenko
6247 = Jeff Erickson
6247 = Chad Premeau
6266 = Mark Brown
6270 = Eric Giordano
6290 = Sarah Rudolph
6294 = Pat Fischer
6300 = Diana Budde
6309 = Vickie Richmond Hawkins
6310 = Bart Gray
6313 = Paula Inger
6314 = Bill Gibbs
6353 = MRC – Cheng Lee
6394 = Barry Liss
January 2008
Tues-Thurs / 8, 9 & 10 Good Ideas, A university experience for seniors, Cont.
Ed, 8:45 am, Theatre. 261-6294
Wed / 9 Men’s Basketball vs UW-Sheboygan, 7 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6314
Sat / 12 Alumni Weekend, Women’s Basketball vs *UW-Fox Valley, 11 am & Men’s
Basketball vs UW-Fox Valley, 1 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6313
and 261-6314
Sat / 12 Alumni Basketball Games, Women’s at 3:00 pm, Men’s at 4:30 pm,
Fieldhouse. Social to follow. 261-6310
Wed / 16 January Night Sky Planetarium Program, Cont. Ed, 7 pm, Planetarium, $2.
Reserve at 261-6294
Wed / 16 Men’s Basketball vs *UW-Barron, 7 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6314
Mon / 21 Women’s Basketball vs UW-Sheboygan, 6 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6313
Tues / 22 U.S. Image Abroad, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed, 7 pm,
Room 238. Free. 261-6294
Fri / 25 New Student Orientation Day, 9 am, Room 233. Free. 261-6236
Sat / 26 Women’s Basketball vs *UW-Waukesha, 1 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6313
Mon / 28 Classes Begin
Tues / 29 Iraq and Afghanistan, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed., 7 pm,
Room 238. Free. 261-6294
Wed / 30 Women’s Basketball vs UW-Marshfield, 5 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6313
Wed / 30 Men’s Basketball vs *UW-Marshfield, 7 pm, Fieldhouse. 261- 6314
Thurs / 31 Acoustic Café Open Mic, (for performing artists) SAB, 7 pm, Student
Union Round Room. Free. 261-6236
February 2008
Fri / 1 Reservation due for Journey to Jordan International Dinner Lecture. (See
Fri, Feb. 8 for details)
Mon / 4 UW-Madison Graduate Student Artist Lecture, L&FA, 7 pm, Room 180. Free.
261-6234
Mon-Fri / 4-22 UW-Madison Graduate Student Art Exhibit, L&FA, Mon-Fri, 8 am-5
pm; Sat, 8 am-4 pm; Sun, Noon-4 pm; Ahrnsbrak Room 182. Free. 261-6234
Tues / 5 Collegium, 4 pm, Terrace Room. (Campus only event) 261-6221
Tues / 5 Dealing with Our Enemies, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed, 7
pm, Room 238. Free. 261-6294
Wed / 6 Women’s Basketball vs *UW-Fond du Lac, 6 pm, Fieldhouse.
261-6313
Wed / 6 Becoming American: Cultural Challenges and Adaptations for Early German,
Scandinavian and Polish Immigrants in Marathon County Forum, WIIPPS/Language,
Migration & Identity Series,
7 pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6234
Thurs / 7 Nate Staniforth, Magician/illusionist, SAB, 7 pm, Theatre. General
Admission $5, Free to UWMC Students. 261-6236
Fri / 8 Reservations are due today for trip to A Prairie Home Companion radio
show in St. Paul. (See Sat, March 8 for details)
Fri / 8 International Dinner Lecture Journey to Jordan with Mary Baldwin, Cont.
Ed, 5:30 pm, Terrace Room 100. Reserve by Fri, Feb. 1. 261-6294
Sat / 9 Women’s Basketball vs Silver Lake College, 1 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6314
Sat / 9 Men’s Basketball vs Silver Lake College, 3 pm, Fieldhouse. 261-6314
Mon / 11 Brown Bag Book Group, Discussion of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall
Down, MRC, Noon – 12:50 pm, Room 166. Free. 261-6353
Tues / 12 National Security, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed, 7 pm,
Room 238. Free. 261-6294
Wed-Thurs / 13 & 14 Singing Valentines, Music Dept., 8 am- 6 pm Wed & 8 am-8 pm
Thurs. $15. 261-6246
Wed / 13 Munch ‘n Music, SAB, 11 am - 12:30 pm, Student Union. Free. (Campus
only event) 261-6236
Fri / 15 International Film Series featuring the Czech film The Shop on Main
Street (subtitles), Com. Arts Dept., 7 pm, Room 233. Free. 261-6394
Fri-Sat / 15 & 16 Men’s Basketball WCC Conference Tournament - Four teams at
site of Eastern Division champion. TBA. 261-6310
Fri-Sat / 15 & 16 Women’s Basketball WCC Conference Tournament - Top four teams.
TBA. 261-6313
Mon & Wed / 18 & 20 Men’s and Women’s Basketball WJCAA Region I tournaments:
UWMC, UW-Barron, UW-Marshfield and Mid-State Technical College (men only). TBA.
261-6310
Tues /19 Latin America, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed, 7 pm, Room
238. Free. 261-6294
Thurs / 21 Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child with Elva Trevino Hart,
WIIPPS/Language, Migration & Identity Series, 7pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6234
Sat-Sun / 23 & 24 Men’s and Women’s Basketball WJCAA State Championship
Tournaments at Madison Area Technical College. TBA. 261-6310
Mon / 25 – Sat / 3/1 EATS Art Exhibit and Sale, Art Dept, Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm;
Sat, 8 am-10 pm; Ahrnsbrak Room 182. Free. 261-6300
Tues / 26 My Family - Film & Discussion, Identity in America Film Series with
Connie Sexauer, WIIPPS/SR, 7pm, Room 233. Free. 261-6234
Tues / 26 China, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed, 7 pm, Room 238. Free.
261-6294
Thurs / 28 Potluck with Diversity Discussion, MRC, Noon, Room 166. Free.
261-6353
March 2008
Sat / 1 EATS, Scholarship Fundraiser, 7 pm, Garfield Street Entrance. Advance
$40, At Door $45, Patron $55 or 25th Anniversary Patron $75. 261-6221
Tues / 4 Collegium, 4 pm, Terrace Room. (Campus only event) 261-6221
Tues / 4 Nineteenth-Century German Immigrants to Wisconsin with Antje Petty,
WIIPPS/Language, Migration & Identity Series, 7pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6234
Tues / 4 The Nuclear Threat, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed, 7 pm,
Room 238. Free. 261-6294
Thurs / 6 Munch ‘n Music, SAB, 11 am - 1:30 pm, Student Union. Free. (Campus
only event) 261-6236
Thurs / 6 Contemporary Immigration Patterns by the Hmong with Chia Youyee Vang,
WIIPPS/Language, Migration & Identity Series, 7pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6234
Sat / 8 A Prairie Home Companion radio show trip to St. Paul, Cont. Ed,12:30 pm,
$109. Reserve at 261-6294 by Feb. 8
Mon / 10 Brian Nickila & Becca Schewmake, Appel Artists’ Lecture, Art Dept., 7
pm, Room 180. Free. 261-6300 or 261-6203
Mon-Fri / 10-28 Brian Nickila & Becca Schewmake, Appel Artists’ Exhibit, Art
Dept., Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm; Sat, 8 am-4 pm; Sun, Noon-4 pm; Ahrnsbrak Room 182.
Free. 261-6300 or 261-6203
Tues / 11 Campus Blood Drive, 8:30-11:30 am and 1-4 pm, Student Union Round
Room. 261-6235
Wed / 12 Energy Policy, Great Decisions Lecture Series, Cont. Ed, 7 pm, Room
238. Free. 261-6294
Wed / 12 Dan Venne, Guitarist and Composer, L&FA, 7pm, Theatre. Free 261-6234
Thurs / 13 Spring Night Sky Planetarium Program, Cont. Ed, 7 pm, Planetarium,
$2. Reserve at 261-6294
Thurs / 13 An Invitation to the Dance, Concert with Concert Band, Music Dept.,
7:30 pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6247
Fri / 14 Reservations are due today for theatre trip to Jersey Boys in
Minneapolis. (See Sat, April 19 for details)
Mon-Fri / 17-21 Spring Break
Thurs / 27 Potluck with Diversity Discussion, MRC, Noon, Room 166. Free.
261-6353
Thurs / 27 Acoustic Café Open Mic, (for performing artists) SAB, 7 pm, Student
Union Round Room. Free. 261-6236
Fri / 28 International Film Series featuring the Hungarian film Mephisto, Com.
Arts Dept., 7 pm, Room 233. Free. 261-6394
April 2008
Tues / 1 Collegium, 4 pm, Terrace Room. (Campus only event) 261-6221
Wed / 2 Munch ‘n Music, SAB, 11 am - 1:30 pm, Student Union. Free. (Campus only
event) 261-6236
Thurs-Sat / 3, 4 & 5 Spinning Into Butter, UWMC Theatre production/WIIPPS, 7:30
pm, Theatre. Talkbacks on Thurs & Sat nights. General $10, Seniors & Students
$8, UWMC students Free. 261-6230
Fri / 4 Reservations are due today for trip to New Glarus: The Beer and Cheese
of Wisconsinin. (See Tues, May 6 for details)
Sun / 6 Spinning Into Butter, UWMC Theatre production/WIIPPS, 2 pm, Theatre.
General $12, Seniors & Students $10, UWMC students Free. 261-6230
Mon-Fri / 7-18 Newberry Art exhibit, Creativity Award Committee, Mon-Fri, 8 am-5
pm; Sat, 8 am-4 pm; Sun, Noon-4 pm, Ahrnsbrak Room 182. Free. 261-6228
Mon / 7 Parents’ Night Only, College info & tour, Student Services, 6:30 pm,
Room 233. Free. Call 261-6235 to register
Tues / 8 Parents’ Night Only, College info & tour, Student Services, 6:30 pm,
Room 233. Free. Call 261-6235 to register.
Tues / 8 Crash - Film & Discussion, Identity in America Film Series with Connie
Sexauer, WIIPPS/SR, 7pm, Terrace Room. Free. 261-6234
Thurs / 10 New Student Preview Day and Athletes’ Day, Student Services and Phy.
Ed. Dept., 9 am, Theatre. Free. Call 261-6235 to register.
Thurs-Sat / 10, 11 & 12 Spinning Into Butter, UWMC Theatre production/WIIPPS,
7:30 pm, Theatre. Talkbacks on Thurs & Sat nights. General $10, Seniors &
Students $8, UWMC students Free. 261-6230
Fri / 11 Reservation due for Kenya Water Project for the Massai People
International Dinner Lecture. (See Fri, April 18 for details)
Mon / 14 Brown Bag Book Group, Discussion of book TBD, MRC, Noon–12:50 pm, Room
166. Free. 261-6353
Thurs / 17 Duetscher Pommeranzers Danz Groupe and Paj Dauj Npuas (Lotus Flower)
Dance Group, WIIPPS/Language, Migration & Identity Series, 7 pm, Theatre. Free.
261-6234
Fri / 18 International Dinner Lecture Kenya Water Project for the Massai People
with Romey Wagner, Cont. Ed, 5:30 pm, Terrace Room 100. Reserve by Fri, April
11. 261-6294
Sat / 19 Jersey Boys theatre trip to Minneapolis, Cont. Ed, $149. Reserve at
261-6294 by March 14
Tues / 22 The Ethics of Stem Cell Research, Bioethics Forum, WIIPPS/Philosophy
Dept., 7 pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6266
Thurs / 24 Potluck with Diversity Discussion, MRC, Noon, Room 166. Free.
261-6353
Thurs / 24 Acoustic Café Open Mic, (for performing artists) SAB, 7 pm, Student
Union Round Room. Free. 261-6236
Mon / 28 The Challenges of New American Immigration, with Jessica Vaughn from
the Center for Immigration Studies in Washington, D.C. and Communidad Hispaña,
Merrill, WIIPPS Capstone Event, 7 pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6234
May 2008
Sun / 4 Associate of Arts and Science Commencement and Academic
Awards ceremony, 2 pm, Fieldhouse. Free. 261-6221
Tues / 6 New Glarus: The Beer and Cheese of Wisconsin trip, Cont. Ed, 7 am, $79.
Reserve at 261-6294 by April 4
Tues / 6 Collegium, 4 pm, Terrace Room. (Campus only event) 261-6221
Thurs-Wed / 8-21 Student Sculpture Exhibit, Art Dept, Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm; Sat, 8
am-4 pm; Sun, Noon-5 pm; Ahrnsbrak Room 182. Free. 261-6203
Thurs / 8 Spring Instrumental Concert with Jazz Ensemble & Concert Band, Music
Dept, 7:30 pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6247
Sun / 11 Spring Choral & Mother’s Day Concert with Chorus and Choral Jazz
Ensemble, Music Dept, 7:30 pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6247
Mon / 12 Music Majors Recital, Music Dept, 7:30 pm, Theatre. Free. 261-6207
Wed / 14 Classes End
June 2008
Mon-Fri / 16-20 College for Kids, Grades K-7, Cont. Ed. 261-6294
Mon-Fri / 23-27 College for Kids, Grades K-7, Cont. Ed. 261-6294
July 2008
Mon-Fri / 7-11 Muggle Academy, Junior & Senior High, Cont. Ed. 261-6294
August 2008
Mon-Fri / 4-8 Adventures in Language Day Camp, Grades 3-5, Cont. Ed. 261-6294
Mon-Fri / 11-15 Mini Adventures in Language Day Camp, Grades 1-2, Cont. Ed.
261-6294