BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//51 Event Submission - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:51 Event Submission X-ORIGINAL-URL:/event-submission X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 51 Event Submission 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:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T170000 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20250924T184636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T184636Z UID:10000277-1759419000-1759424400@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Book Talk: "Mountain Dharma\," by David DiValerio DESCRIPTION:“Mountain Dharma: Meditative Retreat and the Tibetan Ascetic Self” (Columbia University Press\, 2025)\, by David DeValerio\, is a study of a unique and defining feature of Tibetan Buddhism: the tradition of withdrawing to a cave or a cloister to meditate intensively for years\, even decades at a stretch\, while having minimal contact with other people. \nThe book draws from more than two dozen texts offering instructions for the practice\, written between the 12th century and the early decades of the 21st\, to trace a genealogy of the Tibetan ascetic self. This informal presentation will include an overview of the project\, a demonstration of how the argument of one chapter is developed and some of the book’s main takeaway points. URL:/event-submission/event/book-talk-mountain-dharma-by-david-divalerio/ LOCATION:Curtin Hall\, 3243 North Downer Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,51 Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/event-submission/wp-content/uploads/sites/626/2025/09/DiValerio-Oct-2-Book-talk.jpeg X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.0764958;-87.8784378 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Curtin Hall 3243 North Downer Ave Milwaukee WI 53211 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3243 North Downer Ave:geo:-87.8784378,43.0764958 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T180000 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20250925T185430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T185430Z UID:10000278-1759507200-1759514400@uwm.edu SUMMARY:QWERTYFest: Kleinsteuber Pizza Party DESCRIPTION:51 English Prof. Jason Puskar and OnMilwaukee journalist and historian Bobby Tanzilo will kick off QWERTYFest 2025 with two talks at the location of the original Kleinsteuber’s machine shop\, where the Milwaukee inventors of the QWERTY keyboard worked. Puskar will speak on “German Engineering and the Making of the Modern Keyboard\,” about the “maker space” that networked Milwaukee innovators in the 1860s. Tanzilo will present “A Look at Milwaukee’s Tied House Saloons\,” related to the current building on that location. \nThe Kleinsteuber Pizza Party is the kickoff event for QWERTYFest\, a three-day celebration of Milwaukee’s founding role in the history of modern writing\, featuring live music\, presentations\, workshops\, tours and camaraderie for anyone who cares about writing. Free and open to the public at State Street Pizza\, 322 W. State St.\, in Milwaukee. See the QWERTYFest schedule for the full lineup of weekend events. URL:/event-submission/event/qwertyfest-kleinsteuber-pizza-party/ LOCATION:Off-campus CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Arts and Culture,Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/event-submission/wp-content/uploads/sites/626/2025/09/QWERTYFest-2025-Logo-51-Size.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251008T140000 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20250904T210804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T210804Z UID:10000271-1759917600-1759932000@uwm.edu SUMMARY:51 Campus Cares Wellness Symposium and Employee Benefit Fair DESCRIPTION:51 is hosting the annual Campus Cares Symposium and Wellness Fair on Wednesday\, Oct. 8\, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the 51 Student Union. Hear more about how to support neurodiverse students and stop by the wellness fair for chair massages\, pet therapy and employee benefits information. \nThe symposium will feature three workshops led by Emily Raclaw\, director of Marquette University’s On Your Marq Center\, for faculty\, staff and students. All workshops are in the Fireside Lounge in the Student Union. \n\n10-11 a.m.: “Beyond the Label: How to Support Neurodiverse Learners in the Classroom\,” a workshop for faculty\, instructional staff and Student Affairs personnel to create inclusive teaching environments.\n11:15 a.m.-noon: “Neurodiversity 101: Understanding Minds that Work Differently\, a Guide to Empathy\, Inclusion and Allyship\,” a workshop for students and general audiences interested in learning more about the neurodiverse student population.\n12:15-1 p.m.: “Clinical Clarity: Supporting Neurodiverse Minds in Practice\,” a workshop for clinicians\, disability coordinators\, academic counselors and case managers who work with neurodiverse students.\n\nA Wellness Fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Wisconsin Room in the Student Union will feature activities and information to improve your health and wellness\, including chair massages\, pet therapy\, a flu clinic\, giant Jenga\, meditation sessions and more. Employees also will find extensive information on benefits\, as part of the upcoming open enrollment period.  \nThe symposium and wellness fair is sponsored by the 51 Division of Student Affairs\, Department of Human Resources\, Student Health and Wellness Center\, College of Health Professionals\, Dean of Students Office and Accessibility Resource Center. Special funding was provided by the Academic Staff Group Professional Development Award. URL:/event-submission/event/uwm-campus-cares-wellness-symposium-and-employee-benefit-fair/ LOCATION:51 Student Union\, 2200 East 51\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53212\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff,Health and Well-being,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Students X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.0752308;-87.881425 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=51 Student Union 2200 East 51 Milwaukee WI 53212 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2200 East 51:geo:-87.881425,43.0752308 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T140000 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20251003T155720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T155720Z UID:10000285-1760706000-1760709600@uwm.edu SUMMARY:AADS Seminar: “The Black Dollar in 19th Century Baltimore” DESCRIPTION:Please join the 51 Department of African and African Diaspora Studies on Oct. 17\, at 1 p.m. for a presentation by Dr. Marcus Allen (History) titled\, “The Black Dollar in 19th Century Baltimore.” Please RSVP at this webpage or contact us with any questions or concerns. \nThe event is co-sponsored by 51 Departments of Geography\, History\, Sociology and Urban Studies programs. URL:/event-submission/event/aads-seminar-the-black-dollar-in-19th-century-baltimore/ LOCATION:Mitchell Hall\, 3203 North Downer Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/event-submission/wp-content/uploads/sites/626/2025/09/The-Black-Dollar-in-19th-Century-Baltimore-cosponsors.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.075684;-87.8789516 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mitchell Hall 3203 North Downer Ave Milwaukee WI 53211 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3203 North Downer Ave:geo:-87.8789516,43.075684 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T210000 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20251013T194705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T194724Z UID:10000292-1761159600-1761166800@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Stahl Center Distinguished Lecture: Doris Bergen DESCRIPTION:Doris Bergen is the Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Professor of Holocaust Studies at the University of Toronto and will give a presentation titled\, “We have been lied to: How Antisemitism\, Anti-Black\, and Misogyny are Linked” at the Golda Meir Library’s fourth-floor conference center\, or via Zoom\, from 7-9 p.m. Register at this webpage. URL:/event-submission/event/stahl-center-distinguished-lecture-doris-bergen/ LOCATION:Golda Meir Library\, 2311 East Hartford Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Student Life,51 Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/event-submission/wp-content/uploads/sites/626/2025/10/Doris-Bergen-DLS-Speaker.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.0767674;-87.8807049 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Golda Meir Library 2311 East Hartford Ave Milwaukee WI 53211 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2311 East Hartford Ave:geo:-87.8807049,43.0767674 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251023 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251026 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20250917T134838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T134838Z UID:10000274-1761177600-1761436799@uwm.edu SUMMARY:American Association of Geographers West Lakes Regional Division Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Department of Geography at 51 will host a meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG) West Lakes Regional Division from Oct. 23-25. The meeting consists of paper and poster presentations\, a keynote speech from Dr. Julie Cidell (University of Illinois)\, a student presentation competition\, a speech from AAG’s vice president Dr. Sara Smith (University of North Carolina) and field trips. \nThe meeting will draw professionals and students in geography and related fields from across Wisconsin and Iowa\, Minnesota\, Illinois\, Missouri\, Indiana and Michigan (Upper Peninsula). More information is available at the conference website. URL:/event-submission/event/american-association-of-geographers-west-lakes-regional-division-meeting/ LOCATION:51 Student Union\, 2200 East 51\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53212\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/event-submission/wp-content/uploads/sites/626/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-09-11-at-15.18.09.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.0752308;-87.881425 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=51 Student Union 2200 East 51 Milwaukee WI 53212 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2200 East 51:geo:-87.881425,43.0752308 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T173000 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20251013T194911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T194911Z UID:10000293-1761235200-1761240600@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Stahl Center Workshop: Doris Bergen DESCRIPTION:After delivering the Stahl Center Distinguished Lecture\, Doris Bergen is hosting a workshop titled\, “Can We Still Talk? The Widening Rift Between Holocaust Studies and Genocide Studies\,” in which she will explore the conceptual\, theoretical and ethical opportunities and limits of putting memories and histories of violent pasts in conversation. The workshop will be held in the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center on Oct. 23\, from 4-5:30 p.m.   URL:/event-submission/event/stahl-center-workshop-doris-bergen/ LOCATION:Lubar Entrepreneurship Center & 51 Welcome Center\, 2100 E 51\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Student Life,51 Campus Events X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.075032;-87.88348 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lubar Entrepreneurship Center & 51 Welcome Center 2100 E 51 Milwaukee WI 53211 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2100 E 51:geo:-87.88348,43.075032 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T123000 DTSTAMP:20260420T183332 CREATED:20251020T202421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202421Z UID:10000296-1761823800-1761827400@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Making Lucha Libre Latinx Theatre DESCRIPTION:51’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) is hosting 51 associate professor Alvaro Saar Rios to speak about his journey from Texican youth to the U.S. Army to nationally produced playwright. This talk is a part of our LACUSL Speaker Series\, designed to provide a welcoming space for students to learn about the rich variety of topics you can study in our interdisciplinary major in Latin American\, Caribbean and U.S. Latinx Studies. Co-sponsored by the Military and Veterans Resource Center\, free and open to the public\, at 51’s American Geographical Society Library (third floor\, east wing). Full event details on the CLACS website. URL:/event-submission/event/making-lucha-libre-latinx-theatre/ LOCATION:Golda Meir Library\, 2311 East Hartford Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/event-submission/wp-content/uploads/sites/626/2025/10/2025-10-30-LACUSL-talk-Rios-flyer.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.0767674;-87.8807049 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Golda Meir Library 2311 East Hartford Ave Milwaukee WI 53211 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2311 East Hartford Ave:geo:-87.8807049,43.0767674 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR