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:20250219T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T180000 DTSTAMP:20260421T190146 CREATED:20250102T212641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T212641Z UID:10000197-1739980800-1739988000@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Black Businesses Through the Years: A Roadmap for Success DESCRIPTION:Free Community Event \nJoin us in downtown Milwaukee or virtually from your home or office for an inspiring evening that celebrates Black history\, entrepreneurship and leadership. \nPresented by the UW-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education\, with support from the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership\, this free event is your chance to connect with visionary business leaders and gain valuable insights into building a thriving business. \nWhy Should You Attend? \n\nReal-world wisdom: Learn from a dynamic panel of successful Black business owners.\nInspiring speakers: Hear from Carlton Highsmith\, a UW-Madison graduate who founded Specialized Packaging Group (SPG)\, a package design company that was recognized as the largest minority-owned firm in Connecticut in 2009 and was ranked No. 26 on “Black Enterprise Magazine’s” prestigious BE 100 list.\nActionable takeaways: Leave equipped with a practical toolkit to elevate your business.\nMeaningful connections: Network with Milwaukee’s community of business owners and create partnerships that spark growth.\n\nJoin us for this free event. Register today.  URL:/event-submission/event/black-businesses-through-the-years-a-roadmap-for-success/ LOCATION:Continuing Education Plankinton\, 161 West Wisconsin Ave Suite 6000\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Career and Leadership Development,Faculty and Staff,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Students,51 Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/event-submission/wp-content/uploads/sites/626/2025/01/250420-M4-TGT-Black-History-Month-Graphic_TGT_Website_FINAL.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: GEO:43.038347;-87.912118 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Continuing Education Plankinton 161 West Wisconsin Ave Suite 6000 Milwaukee WI 53203 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=161 West Wisconsin Ave Suite 6000:geo:-87.912118,43.038347 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR