BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Community Empowerment and Institutional Inclusivity - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Community Empowerment and Institutional Inclusivity X-ORIGINAL-URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Community Empowerment and Institutional Inclusivity 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:20260401T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010347 CREATED:20260224T170928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T170928Z UID:10000104-1775052000-1775055600@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Conflict Transformation workshop: Preparing for Conflict (virtual) DESCRIPTION:Conflict Transformation workshops provide space for 51ÁÔÆæ employees to explore ways you experience and respond to conflict. Participants gain greater awareness of varied conflict styles and learn strategies to address conflict constructively. \nThe series of three workshops — Conflict Styles\, Responsive Strategies\, Preparing for Conflict — build on each other\, though it’s not required to attend all three. \nEach virtual workshop is held on Zoom; meeting link is shared with those who register. \nUse this online form to register by February 27\, or contact Sarah MacDonald [macdonal@uwm.edu]. URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/event/conflict-transformation-workshop-preparing-for-conflict-virtual/ LOCATION:Via Zoom CATEGORIES:Career and Leadership Development,Faculty and Staff,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/wp-content/uploads/sites/680/2026/02/Conflict-Transformation-Event-banne.webp X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010347 CREATED:20260213T053410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T155945Z UID:10000097-1775809800-1775833200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:2026 Community Empowerment & Justice Symposium DESCRIPTION:The 51ÁÔÆæ Honors College\, the Division of Community Empowerment and Institutional Inclusivity\, Student Involvement\, and the Office of Undergraduate Research invite all to attend the 2026 Community Empowerment & Justice Symposium. Now in its fourth year\, this event will highlight explorations and experiences of challenges and opportunities\, how these intersect with other asymmetries of power\, and how we can work to foster greater justice.\nThis year’s keynote speaker is Lea S. Denny\, Dr. h.c.\, Chief Executive Officer & Founder of the HIR Wellness Institute. \nUse this online form to register.\nFriday\, April 10\, 2026\n9:00 am-3:00 pm\nNOTE: Doors open at 8:30 am for check-in and breakfast\n\nSheldon B. Lubar College of Business\, Floor 1\n3202 N. Maryland Avenue\, Milwaukee\, WI URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/event/community-empowerment-justice-symposium-2026/ LOCATION:Sheldon B. Lubar College of Business\, 3202 N. Maryland Avenue\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Student Life,Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010347 CREATED:20260410T205117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T205130Z UID:10000106-1776272400-1776279600@uwm.edu SUMMARY:"Reclaim Your Power" dinner dialogue DESCRIPTION:All 51ÁÔÆæ students are invited to join us for an evening of discussion on the overwhelming events of the world — generate activism and advocacy over dinner! \nWhen: Wednesday\, April 15\, 5–7pm \nWhere: Women’s Resource Center\, Student Union EG37 \nRegister here for this dialogue — free meal included! \nThis dialogue will be facilitated by Levi Valentine (student in Psychology) and Dr. Liz Drame\, Professor of Teaching and Learning. This event is part of At the Table\, a Spring 2026 Dialogue Program intended to promote civil dialogue at 51ÁÔÆæ and sponsored by the Division of Community Empowerment & Institutional Inclusivity. URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/event/reclaim-your-power-dinner-dialogue/ LOCATION:Women’s Resource Center\, Student Union EG37\, 2200 E. 51ÁÔÆæ.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Student Life,Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/wp-content/uploads/sites/680/2026/04/reclaim-power-image.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T133000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010347 CREATED:20260417T050858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T051509Z UID:10000108-1776771000-1776778200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Far From Home: International Students\, Scholars\, and Immigrants' Experiences DESCRIPTION:International and immigrant students and scholars are invited to join us for a catered lunch and facilitated dialogue about your experiences at 51ÁÔÆæ. \nWhen: Tuesday\, April 21\, 11:30am–1:30pm \nWhere: Garland Hall\, room 104 (Center for International Education conference room) \nRegister here for this dialogue — free meal included! \nBeing far from home is more than just missing where you came from. It can mean isolation\, culture shock\, financial stress\, and trying to succeed in spaces that were not built with you in mind. We will talk about the good\, the bad\, and the ugly. We’ll share stories\, speak honestly about the challenges we face\, and brainstorm resources. So join us for a safe and real conversation created for international students\, scholars\, and immigrants. \nThis dialogue is facilitated by Jarnekha Abdul Naser (student in Neuroscience) and Dr. Musa Yahaya\, Teaching Faculty in Public Health. This event is part of At the Table\, a Spring 2026 Dialogue Program intended to promote civil dialogue at 51ÁÔÆæ and sponsored by the Division of Community Empowerment & Institutional Inclusivity. URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/event/far-from-home-international-students-scholars-and-immigrants-experiences/ LOCATION:Garland Hall 104 (Center for International Education)\, 2441 E. Hartford Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff,Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/wp-content/uploads/sites/680/2026/04/At-the-Table-graphic.jpg X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T173000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010347 CREATED:20260415T145441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T052327Z UID:10000107-1776958200-1776965400@uwm.edu SUMMARY:The Future is Ancestral DESCRIPTION:All 51ÁÔÆæ community members are invited to join us for a meal and facilitated conversation about Earth Day observances\, traditional ecological knowledge\, and current environmental practices. \nWhen: Thursday\, April 23\, 3:30–5:30pm \nWhere: Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC)\, room 211 (Manpower Conference Room) \nRegister here for this dialogue — free meal included! \nThis dialogue will be facilitated by Avani Tandon (student in Conservation and Environmental Science) and Dr. Lynne Woehrle\, Assoc. Professor of Sustainable Peacebuilding. This event is part of At the Table\, a Spring 2026 Dialogue Program intended to promote civil dialogue at 51ÁÔÆæ and sponsored by the Division of Community Empowerment & Institutional Inclusivity. URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/event/the-future-is-ancestral-dinner-dialogue/ LOCATION:LEC Manpower Conference Room\, 2100 E. 51ÁÔÆæ\, room 211\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/wp-content/uploads/sites/680/2026/04/At-the-Table-graphic.jpg X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010347 CREATED:20260417T052056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T052211Z UID:10000109-1777053600-1777060800@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Where Do We Start? Finding Community in an Individualized World DESCRIPTION:All 51ÁÔÆæ community members are invited to join us for a meal and facilitated conversation about building community and finding connections. \nWhen: Friday\, April 24\, 6–8pm \nWhere: First Generation+ Resource Center\, Student Union EG39 \nRegister here for this dialogue — free meal included! \nIn a society designed to keep us apart\, how do we go about finding our people? What keeps us from connecting with each other? What does community look like in the modern world? All experiences are valuable\, so join us for a conversation about community and making connections with the people around us. \nThis dialogue is facilitated by Maelan Hampsten (student in Digital Arts and Culture) and Dr. Sarah Beth Nelson\, Asst. Professor in Information Studies. This event is part of At the Table\, a Spring 2026 Dialogue Program intended to promote civil dialogue at 51ÁÔÆæ and sponsored by the Division of Community Empowerment & Institutional Inclusivity. URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/event/where-do-we-start-finding-community-in-an-individualized-world/ LOCATION:First Generation+ Resource Center\, Student Union EG39\, 2200 E. 51ÁÔÆæ.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/wp-content/uploads/sites/680/2026/04/At-the-Table-graphic.jpg X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T230000 DTSTAMP:20260418T010347 CREATED:20260305T185700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T204209Z UID:10000105-1777741200-1777762800@uwm.edu SUMMARY:PALM Graduation Gala 2026 DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Roberto Hernández Center (RHC) is hosting its Annual PALM Graduation Gala. Enjoy a night of emotional celebrations and a formal plated dinner catered by Antigua Restaurant! This event is also a fundraising effort to support emergency and merit scholarships for current 51ÁÔÆæ students.\nSaturday\, May 2\, 2026\n5:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.\nFlores Hall (Mexican Fiesta Headquarters)\n2997 S 20th St. Milwaukee\nMilwaukee\, WI 53215\n  \nProgram Agenda\n5:00 p.m. – Check-In & Cocktail Hour\n6:15 p.m. – Welcome & Awards\n6:30 p.m. – Dinner catered by Antigua Restaurant\n7:00 p.m. – Silent Auction Closes\n7:35 p.m. – Graduate Recognition\n  \nOnline registration — learn more and get tickets.\nRegistration will close on Friday\, April 24\, 2026\, or once the event reaches capacity.\nQuestions? Please contact the Roberto Hernández Center at rhc@uwm.edu | 414-229-6156 \n  URL:/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity/event/palm-graduation-gala-2026/ LOCATION:Mexican Fiesta Headquarters-Flores Hall\, 2997 South 20th St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53215\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,Public,Roberto Hernandez Center,Student Life,Students X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR