BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//School of Information Studies - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/informationstudies X-WR-CALDESC:Events for School of Information Studies 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:20260429T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T140000 DTSTAMP:20260417T114010 CREATED:20260324T175002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182909Z UID:10000267-1777467600-1777471200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Wednesday Well-Being: Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday in the NWQD 3rd-floor student lounge for rotating activities everyone can enjoy.Whether you are coming to see an advisor\, looking for ways to de-stress\, or make new connections\, take a moment to stop by.No sign ups are required for these events: simply swing by on a Wednesday during lunch time to see what’s going on. Everyone is welcome\, we hope to see you there! Magic: The Gathering now meets every Wednesday at noon! Spring 2026 Wednesday Well-Being Activity Schedule (subject to change): \n\n\n\n\n\nDate\nActivity\nTime\n\n\n\n\nFebruary 4th\nDe-Stress\, Not Distress: Managing Stress with SHAW (Student Health and Wellness Center)\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nFebruary 11th\nCelebrate You (with Flowers): A Valentine’s Build-Your-Own-Bouquet Event\n12:30 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nFebruary 18th\nMagic the Gathering Gathering: Learn the card game. Play a few rounds. Have fun.\n12:30 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nFebruary 25th\nYoga Session with FitWell: No experience needed & props provided\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nMarch 4th\nMethods for Managing Anxiety with SHAW (Student Health and Wellness Center)\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nMarch 11th\nSpring Birthday Party: Have a birthday this semester (or in the summer or next semester)? Join us for cake!\n12:30 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nMarch 18th\nThe Inside Scoop: Information Science and Technology Career Fair\n11:30 am – 2:30 pm\n\n\nApril 1st\nYoga Session with FitWell: No experience needed & props provided\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nApril 8th\nBrain Break: Puzzles\, Coloring Books & More\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nApril 15th\nLunch Break: Join us for a free lunch\n12:30 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nApril 22th\nMagic the Gathering Gathering: Learn the card game. Play a few rounds. Have fun.\n12:30 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nApril 29th\nYoga Session with FitWell: No experience needed & props provided\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\nMay 6th\nRock Enroll/Calm and Crafty: Get enrolled\, make a craft\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor any questions or comments regarding these events\, please reach out to Student Well-Being Manager Megan White: whitemf@uwm.edu URL:/informationstudies/event/wednesday-well-being-spring-2026/2026-04-29/ LOCATION:NWQD 3rd Floor\, 2025 E Newport Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/informationstudies/wp-content/uploads/sites/609/2026/03/Wednesday-Wellbeing-General.jpg X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T150000 DTSTAMP:20260417T114010 CREATED:20260324T183322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T183322Z UID:10000268-1778061600-1778079600@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Rock Enroll: Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION:Students: Join us in the Northwest Quadrant-D 3rd-floor student lounge for our bi-annual Rock Enroll event! \nGet a jumpstart on the next semester with direct enrollment assistance. Advisors will be available to walk you through the enrollment process and help with your upcoming fall schedule. \nThere will be fun activities to complete and a free lunch. Everyone is welcome! \nWednesday\, May 6th | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm\nNWQD – 3rd Floor Student Lounge \nFor questions or comments\, please contact Academic Advisor Maggie Flath. URL:/informationstudies/event/rock-enroll-spring-2026/ LOCATION:NWQD 3rd Floor\, 2025 E Newport Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/informationstudies/wp-content/uploads/sites/609/2026/03/RockEnroll-Digital-DIsplay-CCEP-Spring26.jpg X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T103000 DTSTAMP:20260417T114010 CREATED:20260403T200201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T141425Z UID:10000272-1778576400-1778581800@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Nonprof-IT Showcase: Spring 2026 DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the Spring 2026 nonprof-IT Student Showcase!SOIS students will present their final projects to nonprof-IT clients\, company mentors\, and the 51ÁÔÆæ campus community.Tuesday\, May 12th\, 20269:00am – 10:30amNorthwest Quad Building D (NWQD) – 3rd Floor2025 E Newport Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI 53211RSVP TODAYShowcase Agenda \n9:00 am | Opening Remarks9:05 am | Project Presentations 9:05 – Mothers Against Gun ViolenceCaitlyn Horgan\, Gourilakshmi Neerajkumar\, Jersemy De Jesus\, Talishsa Davis-NovotnyMentor: Amber Dierking – Direct Supply 9:10 – Greendale School DistrictViny Greco\, Madison Kyles\, Pahoua Vue\, Rajko RadovanovicMentor: Bob Amich – Clarios9:15 – World Affairs SeminarNancy De Jesus\, Hepsiba Madireddy\, Joshua Thaisananikone\, Rhayne Vollendorf\, Aden SengsouvanhMentor: Richard Mogilka – Rockwell Automation9:20 – Cream City FoundationGurleen Singh\, Sam Gaudet\, Adam Abuamouneh\, Anthony TorciviaMentor:  Chris LaGrange – Northwestern Mutual 9:25 – Lake Area Free ClinicJulian Haliga\, Ashlee Eckholm\, Akshath Vijaykumar\, Sky ZinkMentors: Sue Barthelemy & Manfred Lopez-Prado – HSA Bank9:30 – MATC Fast FundTrevor Keay\, Zainab Nima\, Mohana Sampatam\, Zakaria Anwar Shah\, Mentor: Bently Turner – RW Baird 9:35 – Under My WingMikayla Berge\, Julia Igl\, Marvin Martin\, Aryan AhlawatMentor: Bhram Singh – Chortek  9:40 – The Dominican CenterHudayfa Sharif\, Arshdeep Singh\, Siraj Almousa\, Heba Al-HassanMentors: Leslie Berkley & Harrison Colcord – Associated Bank9:45 am | Closing Remarks – Adam Hudson9:50 am | Student Poster Session \n\nFor more information about the nonprof-IT program\, please visit: /informationstudies/community-engagement/nonprof-it/  URL:/informationstudies/event/nonprof-it-showcase-spring-2026/ LOCATION:Northwest Quadrant – Building D\, 2025 E Newport Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Public,Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/informationstudies/wp-content/uploads/sites/609/2023/01/nonprof-IT_showcase.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="School of Information Studies":MAILTO:soisinfo@uwm.edu X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T190000 DTSTAMP:20260417T114010 CREATED:20260319T173445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T173539Z UID:10000263-1778867100-1778871600@uwm.edu SUMMARY:CCEP Spring 2026 Recognition Ceremony DESCRIPTION:Celebrate your achievements with your family and friends at the College of Community Engagement & Professions Spring 2026 Recognition Ceremony!\nThe College of Community Engagement & Professions (CCEP) invites all eligible Helen Bader School of Social Welfare (HBSSW)\, School of Education (SOE) and School of Information Studies (SOIS) Spring and Summer graduates to the Spring 2026 Recognition Ceremony. We will celebrate your achievements and honor all graduates. \n\nFriday\, May 15th\, 20265:45pm – 7:00pm51ÁÔÆæ Union Ballroom 2200 E 51ÁÔÆæ\, Milwaukee\, WI 53211\nRSVP by May 1stQuestions? Contact: ccep-rec@uwm.eduREGISTER FOR THE CCEP RECOGNITION CEREMONY \n\n\nSchedule and Additional Event Info\n\nDuring the ceremony\, graduates will be invited to the stage for recognition and may share a few words of gratitude if they wish.Business casual attire is recommended—caps and gowns are not required.Doors open at 5:45 p.m.\, followed by the ceremony at 6:00 p.m.Light refreshments will be served.Registration is required\, but there are no physical tickets. \n\n\n\n\nAdditional Honorees and Cords\n\nHonors students\, veterans\, and Beta Phi Mu members will receive an additional cord that can be picked up during the recognition ceremony. Cords will be distributed at check-in.If you are unable to attend the ceremony and would like to pick up your cord\, please email ccep-rec@uwm.edu.\n\n\n\n  \n\n  \n\n\n\nPlease note that this is NOT the formal 51ÁÔÆæ Commencement Ceremony.\nMore Information on 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s Commencement Ceremony and physical tickets can be found below:\n\n\n\nSpring 2026 51ÁÔÆæ Commencement Ceremony – Sunday\, May 17\, 2026.UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena: 400 W. Kilbourn Avenue\, Milwaukee\, WI 53203 The ceremony is for all Associate\, Bachelor\, Master\, and Doctoral Candidates. All students who have applied for graduation before the stated deadline will be able to obtain tickets for their guests to attend the 51ÁÔÆæ Commencement Ceremony at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. For complete details on 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s Commencement Ceremony\, please visit: /graduation/commencement URL:/informationstudies/event/ccep-spring-2026-recognition-ceremony/ LOCATION:51ÁÔÆæ Union Ballroom\, 2200 E 51ÁÔÆæ.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Alumni & Community,Students ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/informationstudies/wp-content/uploads/sites/609/2026/03/header-web-Spring26.jpg X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T130000 DTSTAMP:20260417T114010 CREATED:20260324T185005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T185005Z UID:10000270-1783944000-1783947600@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Master of Library & Information Science Information Session – July 13\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join the UW-Milwaukee School of Information Studies (SOIS) for an online information session on the Master of Library & Information Science Degree Program.Learn how your unique background along with the specialized skills and practical experiences gained through a graduate degree in Library & Information Science can lead to rewarding career opportunities.Please join us for an overview of the MLIS program. Our student services staff and alums of the program will be available to answer any questions you might have. \nMonday\, July 13th\, 2026Noon – 1:00 pm CSTOnline via Zoom \n\n REGISTER URL:/informationstudies/event/master-of-library-information-science-information-session-july-13-2026/ LOCATION:Online / Virtual CATEGORIES:Prospective Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/informationstudies/wp-content/uploads/sites/609/2023/01/MLIS_InfoSession_New_Logo.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261207T190000 DTSTAMP:20260417T114010 CREATED:20260324T185152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T210252Z UID:10000271-1796666400-1796670000@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Master of Library & Information Science Information Session – December 7\, 2026 DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join the UW-Milwaukee School of Information Studies (SOIS) for an online information session on the Master of Library & Information Science Degree Program.Learn how your unique background along with the specialized skills and practical experiences gained through a graduate degree in Library & Information Science can lead to rewarding career opportunities.Please join us for an overview of the MLIS program. Our student services staff and alums of the program will be available to answer any questions you might have. \nMonday\, December 7th\, 20266:00 pm – 1:00 pm CSTOnline via Zoom \n\n REGISTER URL:/informationstudies/event/master-of-library-information-science-information-session-december-7-2026/ LOCATION:Online / Virtual CATEGORIES:Prospective Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/informationstudies/wp-content/uploads/sites/609/2023/01/MLIS_InfoSession_New_Logo.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR