BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//51 University Advancement - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/advance X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 51 University Advancement REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T153234 CREATED:20260113T205445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T220256Z UID:10000035-1770895800-1770901200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Thankful Thursday Panthers@Work Trivia Takeover DESCRIPTION:51 alumni employees are stepping into the spotlight during a special edition of Thankful Thursday. University Advancement presents a Panthers@Work Trivia Takeover in the 51 Student Union’s Gasthaus Thursday\, Feb. 12\, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. \nJoin us as we celebrate 51 alumni employees and the powerful connections that make our Panther community thrive. We’ll bring together alumni employees from across campus for food\, fun\, friendly competition and Panther pride. \nThursday\, Feb. 12\, 2026 \n11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. \nLunch & networking: 11:30 a.m.-noon \nTrivia: Noon-1 p.m. \nGasthaus | 51 Student Union \nLunch provided \nReserve Your Spot\nTeams can earn prizes by: \n\nWinning at trivia\nShowing the most Panther Pride through their attire and props\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nCelebrate and recognize 51 alumni who are serving our campus as faculty and staff\nStrengthen connections within the Panthers@Work alumni employee network at 51\nMeet colleagues from across campus with whom you might not otherwise cross paths\nEnjoy a fun\, low-pressure break in your workday\nDid we mention the prizes?!\n\nQuestions? Contact Abby Rojas at strozins@uwm.edu. URL:/advance/event/pantherswork-thankful-thursday-alumni-employee-trivia-takeover/ LOCATION:51 Student Union\, 2200 E 51\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,51 Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/advance/wp-content/uploads/sites/690/2026/01/Trivia-EventHeader-Version1-2500x731-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="51 Alumni Association":MAILTO:advance@uwm.edu X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T150000 DTSTAMP:20260417T153234 CREATED:20260109T151557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T151922Z UID:10000033-1771063200-1771081200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:5th Annual Darwin Day DESCRIPTION:Join the Department of Geosciences for Darwin Day\, a public outreach event celebrating the life and times of one of the most brilliant and influential Victorian naturalists\, Charles R. Darwin. Many geological and biological specimens will be available to observe\, with volunteers on hand to explain their fascinating histories. \nLearning tables will focus on the natural history of Wisconsin and the contributions of Thomas A. Greene to our understanding of local geology\, with many rare and beautiful samples on display in the Greene Geological Museum. Other activities will be available throughout the day\, including scientific lectures presented by 51 scientists and guest speakers\, coloring and crafts for young kids\, and free planetarium shows. This event is free and open to guests of all ages. \nUW-Milwaukee Lapham Hall 1st Floor\n3209 N Maryland Ave\nMilwaukee\, WI \nEvent Schedule\n10 a.m. – Event Opens\n10:30 a.m. – Lecture 1 Begins\n11:30 a.m. – Keynote Lecture Begins\n1 p.m. – Lecture 3 Begins\n3 p.m. – Event Concludes \nRegister for the 5th Annual Darwin Day \nQuestions? Contact Jake Potter at potterjj@uwm.edu URL:/advance/event/5th-annual-darwin-day/ LOCATION:Lapham Hall\, 3209 N Maryland Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/advance/wp-content/uploads/sites/690/2026/01/Darwin-Day-Event-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Geosciences":MAILTO:geosci-staff@uwm.edu X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260417T153234 CREATED:20260114T201453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T152057Z UID:10000036-1771515000-1771520400@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Meet Author Gary Hoover\, PhD\, '93 DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to host 51 alum Gary Hoover\, PhD\, ’93\, the celebrated author of “Ladder or Lottery Economic Promises and the Reality of Who Gets Ahead.” Dive into the inspiration behind this captivating book. \nThursday\, Feb. 19\, 2026 | 3:30-5 p.m.  \nLubar College of Business\, Rm. S195\, 3202 N. Maryland Ave.\, Milwaukee \nReserve your spot \nQuestions? Contact Prof. James Peoples at peoples@uwm.edu. \nA Special Thank You to Our Event Sponsor:  \n \nBooks will be available for purchase at the event. URL:/advance/event/meet-author-gary-hoover-phd-93/ LOCATION:Lubar College of Business\, 3202 N. Maryland Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/advance/wp-content/uploads/sites/690/2026/01/Gary-Hoover-Image-V3.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T210000 DTSTAMP:20260417T153234 CREATED:20251016T195911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T174544Z UID:10000029-1771608600-1771621200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:2026 Alumni Awards Evening DESCRIPTION:Please note: Online registration is now closed. Contact Bonnie Fuggiasco at fuggiasc@uwm.edu or 414-229-5305 with ticket inquiries. \nJoin the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee in honoring an exceptional group of alumni making positive and transformative impacts in their professions and communities. These alumni are shining examples of how Panthers power Milwaukee and the broader world with their commitment to leadership\, innovation and service. \nYou’re invited to an evening dedicated to their inspiring journeys\, stories and well-deserved recognition. Together with 51 friends and campus leadership\, we’ll share our collective appreciation for the standout 51 alumni who make everyone Panther Proud. URL:/advance/event/2026-alumni-awards-evening/ LOCATION:The Pfister Hotel\, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,51 Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/advance/wp-content/uploads/sites/690/2025/10/2026-Alumni-Awards-Evening-Event-Graphic-16x9-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="51 Alumni Association":MAILTO:advance@uwm.edu X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR