BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Zilber College of Public Health - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/publichealth X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Zilber College of Public Health 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 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;VALUE=DATE:20251207 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260402 DTSTAMP:20260417T223557 CREATED:20260201T140041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T161046Z UID:10000270-1765065600-1775087999@uwm.edu SUMMARY:FitWell Spring Midterm 7 week Courses Start March 30 DESCRIPTION:Explore fun\, activity-based undergraduate electives to boost wellness and balance academic life. \nBe active\, creative\, strategic\, mindful\, competitive and adventurous with so many courses like Tennis\, Off-Road Bicycling\, Pickleball\, Fitness Walking\, and in-person Cooking. \nMidterm Courses: March 30 – May 13. All undergraduate students can enroll in the 1- and 2-credit courses offered in-person\, online\, or hybrid. \nExplore the Spring 2026 Midterm PDF Catalog of available courses for at-a-glance charts of courses with dates\, times\, locations and course numbers. Check the Schedule of Classes for up-to-date information. \nRegister early to save your spot – at least 3-4 weeks before courses start. Enrollment closes Wednesday\, April 1. \nUndergraduate students pay no additional tuition if total credits are between 12 and 18 during Spring and Fall\, and credits are applied toward GPA. \nFind more details at FitWell’s website.  Register via PAWS or Stellic\, and select “FitWell” under subject. Search for a class title under keyword. URL:/publichealth/event/fitwell-spring-midterm-7-week-courses-start-march-30/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Academic Dates and Deadlines,Athletics and Recreation,FitWell,Health and Well-being,Prospective Students,Students,51 Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/publichealth/wp-content/uploads/sites/571/2025/11/FitWell-Spring-Midterm-Courses-2026-e1774385494548.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="FitWell Program":MAILTO:fit-well@uwm.edu X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T095000 DTSTAMP:20260417T223557 CREATED:20260106T210510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T230032Z UID:10000279-1772701200-1772704200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Zilber College of Public Health Seminar - Everyone Can Move the Needle: Public Health Policy & Advocacy DESCRIPTION:Presented by \nNiki Lucht\, MPH\nEpidemiologist\, Wood County Health Department\nCo-chair of the WPHA Policy & Advocacy Committee \nJoin us for an informative session designed to strengthen your understanding of public health policy and advocacy. This presentation will cover key concepts and practical strategies to help you become an effective advocate in the field. \nThe seminar can also be attended virtually on Teams. URL:/publichealth/event/zilber-college-of-public-health-seminar-everyone-can-move-the-needle-public-health-policy-advocacy/ LOCATION:KIRC Room 1150\, 3135 N. Maryland Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Health and Well-being,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,51 Campus Events,Zilber College of Public Health Seminar Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/publichealth/wp-content/uploads/sites/571/2026/01/ZCPH-Public-Health-Seminars.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Zilber College of Public Health":MAILTO:zcph-info@uwm.edu X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T095000 DTSTAMP:20260417T223557 CREATED:20260106T211027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T225943Z UID:10000280-1773306000-1773309000@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Zilber College of Public Health Seminar - Explanatory Artificial Intelligence: Peeking into the Black Box DESCRIPTION:Presented by\nSusan McRoy\, PhD\nProfessor & Dept. Chair\, Computer Science\nBiomedical and Health Informatics PhD\nUW-Milwaukee \nDr. McRoy will summarize recent work on Explanatory Artificial Intelligence to address a variety of Public Health and clinical challenges including helping people to assess the quality of online health information; to verify that Machine Learning (ML) modeling aligns with expert judgement; and to code free-text health survey items at scale. \nThe seminar can also be attended virtually on Teams. URL:/publichealth/event/zilber-college-of-public-health-seminar-explanatory-artificial-intelligence-peeking-into-the-black-box/ LOCATION:KIRC Room 1150\, 3135 N. Maryland Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Health and Well-being,Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,51 Campus Events,Zilber College of Public Health Seminar Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/publichealth/wp-content/uploads/sites/571/2026/01/ZCPH-Public-Health-Seminars.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Zilber College of Public Health":MAILTO:zcph-info@uwm.edu X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T095000 DTSTAMP:20260417T223557 CREATED:20260316T184917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T204119Z UID:10000293-1773910800-1773913800@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Zilber College of Public Health Seminar - The Department of Community Wellness & Safety Public Health Approach to Violence Prevention DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED BY: \nKarin Tyler\, Interim Director\nCity of Milwaukee Department of Community Wellness & Safety \nYasmine M. Morton LPC\, Interim Operations Manager\nCity of Milwaukee Department of Community Wellness & Safety \nJulien Phifer\, Crisis Response Coordinator/Community Project Liaison\nCity of Milwaukee Department of Community Wellness & Safety \nJoin us in a forum to hear the latest in the research and practice of public health to support a just\, equitable\, healthy future for people\, communities\, and the environment in Milwaukee\, the state of Wisconsin\, and beyond. \nABOUT THE PRESENTERS \nKarin Tyler\nInterim Director\, Department of Community Wellness and Safety City of Milwaukee \nKarin Tyler currently serves as the Interim Director of the City of Milwaukee’s Department of Community Wellness and Safety (DCWS)\, where she provides executive leadership for the city’s violence prevention strategy and advances a public health approach to community safety. \nWith more than two decades of experience working on behalf of vulnerable communities\, Karin has dedicated her career to addressing violence\, trauma\, and the social conditions that impact community well-being. Through her leadership at DCWS\, she has helped strengthen Milwaukee’s violence prevention infrastructure by supporting community violence intervention programs\, building partnerships across city agencies and community organizations\, managing major public investments\, and expanding trauma-informed approaches that center prevention and healing. \nKarin has played a key role in ensuring stability and continuity within the department during periods of transition\, helping maintain critical partnerships and prevention initiatives that serve neighborhoods most impacted by violence. \nHer commitment to this work is also deeply personal. In 2011\, Karin lost her son\, Andrew\, to gun violence. That experience strengthened her resolve to dedicate her life to preventing violence and supporting families and communities impacted by tragedy. \nToday\, Karin continues to lead efforts that focus on prevention\, healing\, and opportunity\, working alongside community partners to build safer and healthier neighborhoods across Milwaukee. \nYasmine M. Morton LPC\nInterim Operations Manager at City of Milwaukee Department of Community Wellness & Safety \nYasmine is a licensed mental health professional who focuses on unresolved childhood trauma\, grief/loss\, anxiety\, depression and offender reintegration. Yasmine has worked in the social services sector over the past serving children\, youth and families. Yasmine received her undergraduate degree from Marian University of Fon du Lac\, WI in 2013 and her Masters of Education in Professional Counseling from Concordia University of Mequon\, WI in 2018. Yasmine’s passion is to help others grow through seeking mental clarity. \nJulien Phifer \nCrisis Response Coordinator/Community Project Liaison at City of Milwaukee Department of Community Wellness & Safety \nJulien earned his MPH from the Zilber College of Public Health at UW-Milwaukee. With a career focused on advancing social justice and equity\, he is driven by a passion to reduce human suffering and improve the quality of life for vulnerable populations. Specializing in public health policy\, Julien seeks to apply evidence-based strategies to achieve meaningful and sustainable improvements in population health outcomes. Through these efforts\, he hopes to contribute to a more just and healthy society. \nThe seminar can also be attended virtually on Teams. URL:/publichealth/event/zilber-college-of-public-health-seminar-presentation-by-karin-tyler-intermin-director-city-of-milwaukee-department-of-community-wellness-safety-and-yasmine/ LOCATION:KIRC Room 1150\, 3135 N. Maryland Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures Conferences and Symposiums,Public,Student Life,51 Campus Events,Zilber College of Public Health Seminar Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/publichealth/wp-content/uploads/sites/571/2026/01/ZCPH-Public-Health-Seminars.jpg X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR