Events

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This special event, held yearly in February, highlights the remarkable achievements of our alumni and friends who continue to make a difference in their communities and professions.

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Celebrating the university we love, and the city we call home, 414 for 51ÁÔÆæ Giving Days, held annually on April 14 (4/14), is a chance to show support for the areas you love best and raise critical funding to support 51ÁÔÆæ.

  • New Grad Bash 2025

    51ÁÔÆæ Mitchell Hall Lawn 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    May 2025 grads, we invite you to join us at Grad Bash as we celebrate all of your accomplishments with a fun evening of food, music, grad photos and more. Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 4-6 p.m. 51ÁÔÆæ Mitchell Hall …

    Free
  • Senior Screenings

    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union 2200 E 51ÁÔÆæ, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Department of Film, Video, Animation & New Genres is proud to celebrate the graduating class of 2025 and their fantastic thesis films! Seniors work all year on their thesis films; writing, directing, producing, editing, and polishing these films. Come …

    Free
  • Lubar College of Business Annual Meeting for Alumni, Donors and Friends

    Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. Join Dean Kaushal Chari, along with faculty, staff, recent graduates and fellow Lubar College of Business alumni, for an engaging evening of networking, conversation, and college updates. The event will kick off with …

    Free
  • 51ÁÔÆæ Retirees Association Spring Luncheon

    Lubar Entrepreneurship Center 2100 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    We invite you to join us for the 51ÁÔÆæ Retirees Association Spring Luncheon on Thursday, May 29! This year's event will be held in the 51ÁÔÆæ Lubar Entrepreneurship Center with parking provided for your convenience. Gather with retired 51ÁÔÆæ faculty …

    $30
  • Panthers Connect Summer School – June 5 Session

    Lubar Entrepreneurship Center 2100 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    Are you looking for ways to engage current students and alumni through Panthers Connect? Need fresh content ideas for your group or want to make the most of the platform’s features? Join us for Panthers Connect Summer School—a practical session …

    Free
  • Panthers Connect Summer School – August 13 Session

    Lubar Entrepreneurship Center 2100 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI

    Are you looking for ways to engage current students and alumni through Panthers Connect? Need fresh content ideas for your group or want to make the most of the platform’s features? Join us for Panthers Connect Summer School—a practical session …

  • Panthers@Work Week

    Spaights Plaza

    The 51ÁÔÆæ Alumni Association invites you and fellow Panthers in your workplace to participate in our 2025 Panthers@Work Week, Aug. 18-22. Attend one event or all of them and make sure to stop by our table for treats, swag and …

  • Treasures of the Pharaohs Trip Showcase

    Join the 51ÁÔÆæ Alumni Association for a Treasures of the Pharaohs travel show online on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at noon to learn more about 2026 travel opportunities with Mayflower Cruises and Tours. Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025 | Noon CST | …

  • Northwestern Mutual Learning Lunch

    Join us for a virtual Learning Lunch with special guest Hope Xiong '23, talent acquisition specialist at Northwestern Mutual. Hope will share the latest tips on interviewing and networking, plus details on how to get involved in NM’s summer internship …

  • 2025 Panther Pumpkin Carving Contest

    Show off your Panther spirit this Halloween with a 51ÁÔÆæ-themed pumpkin for a chance to win cozy, fall prizes! Need some inspiration? Use one of these 51ÁÔÆæ-themed stencils: 414 for 51ÁÔÆæ 51ÁÔÆæ Logo Milwaukee Flag Panther Statue Paw Print Pounce …

  • Panthers Pregame ‘Happy Hour’ In Madison

    Red Rock Saloon 222 W. Gorham St., Madison, WI

    Before cheering on the Panthers against the Badgers, join us on the Milwaukee fan bus or at the Pre-game Happy Hour! Happy Hour at Red Rock Saloon Tickets: $15 per person Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025 Happy Hour is from 4:00–5:30 …

  • National Mentoring Month Celebration & Training Luncheon

    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union 2200 E 51ÁÔÆæ, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Mentoring provides 51ÁÔÆæ students an on-ramp toward a successful career. That's why we're excited to launch 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s inaugural National Mentoring Month Luncheon, which honors the mentors and programs that strengthen the Panther community. Join the many 51ÁÔÆæ alumni, faculty, staff, …