Events from April 14, 2025 – September 2, 2025 – Helen Bader School of Social Welfare /socialwelfare/events/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:25:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Wednesday Well-Being: Spring 2026 /socialwelfare/event/wednesday-well-being-spring-2026/2026-04-29/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/?post_type=tribe_events&p=16418 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 …

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April 29 @ 1:00 pm 2:00 pm

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):

DateActivityTime
February 4thDe-Stress, Not Distress: Managing Stress with SHAW (Student Health and Wellness Center)1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
February 11thCelebrate You (with Flowers): A Valentine’s Build-Your-Own-Bouquet Event12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
February 18thMagic the Gathering Gathering: Learn the card game. Play a few rounds. Have fun.12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
February 25thYoga Session with FitWell: No experience needed & props provided1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
March 4thMethods for Managing Anxiety with SHAW (Student Health and Wellness Center)1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
March 11thSpring Birthday Party: Have a birthday this semester (or in the summer or next semester)? Join us for cake!12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
March 18thThe Inside Scoop: Information Science and Technology Career Fair11:30 am – 2:30 pm
April 1stYoga Session with FitWell: No experience needed & props provided1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
April 8thBrain Break: Puzzles, Coloring Books & More1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
April 15thLunch Break: Join us for a free lunch12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
April 22thMagic the Gathering Gathering: Learn the card game. Play a few rounds. Have fun.12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
April 29thYoga Session with FitWell: No experience needed & props provided1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
May 6thRock Enroll/Calm and Crafty: Get enrolled, make a craft1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
May 13thFirst Year Finish Line Festival12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

For any questions or comments regarding these events, please reach out to Student Well-Being Manager Megan White: whitemf@uwm.edu

2025 E Newport Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211 United States

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Information Session – Master’s in Criminal Justice & Criminology /socialwelfare/event/test/2026-04-29/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:30:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/?post_type=tribe_events&p=14390 Attend a virtual information session and get your questions answered about the master’s degree in criminal justice and criminology at UW-Milwaukee.

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April 29 @ 5:30 pm 6:30 pm

Attend a virtual information session and get your questions answered about the master’s degree in criminal justice and criminology at UW-Milwaukee.

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Costa Rica Course – Information Session /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/2026-05-01/ Fri, 01 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/ Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497). *Program dates …

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May 1 @ 10:00 am 11:00 am

Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497).

*Program dates subject to change based on international flight availability and cost.

Costa Rica Information Session

Name(Required)
Register for an Online Information Session

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Rock Enroll: Spring 2026 /socialwelfare/event/rock-enroll-spring-2026/ Wed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/?post_type=tribe_events&p=16421 Students: Join us in the Northwest Quadrant-D 3rd-floor student lounge for our bi-annual Rock Enroll event! Get a jumpstart on the next semester with direct enrollment assistance. Advisors will be available to walk you through the enrollment process and help …

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May 6 @ 10:00 am 3:00 pm

Students: Join us in the Northwest Quadrant-D 3rd-floor student lounge for our bi-annual Rock Enroll event!

Get 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.

There will be fun activities to complete and a free lunch. Everyone is welcome!

Wednesday, May 6th | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
NWQD – 3rd Floor Student Lounge

For questions or comments, please contact Academic Advisor Maggie Flath.

2025 E Newport Ave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211 United States

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CCEP Spring 2026 Recognition Ceremony /socialwelfare/event/ccep-spring-2026-recognition-ceremony/ Fri, 15 May 2026 22:45:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/?post_type=tribe_events&p=16399 Celebrate your achievements with your family and friends at the College of Community Engagement & Professions Spring 2026 Recognition Ceremony! The College of Community Engagement & Professions (CCEP) invites all eligible Helen Bader School of Social Welfare (HBSSW), School of …

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May 15 @ 5:45 pm 7:00 pm

Celebrate your achievements with your family and friends at the College of Community Engagement & Professions Spring 2026 Recognition Ceremony!

The 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.

Friday, May 15th, 2026
5:45pm – 7:00pm
51ÁÔÆæ Union Ballroom
2200 E 51ÁÔÆæ, Milwaukee, WI 53211

RSVP by May 1st
Questions? Contact: ccep-rec@uwm.edu


Schedule and Additional Event Info
During 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. 
Additional Honorees and Cords
Honors 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.

 

 

Please note that this is NOT the formal 51ÁÔÆæ Commencement Ceremony.
More Information on 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s Commencement Ceremony and physical tickets can be found below:

Spring 2026 51ÁÔÆæ Commencement Ceremony – Sunday, May 17, 2026.
: 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 51ÁÔÆæ’s Commencement Ceremony, please visit: /graduation/commencement

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Costa Rica Course – Information Session /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/2026-06-01/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/ Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497). *Program dates …

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June 1 @ 1:00 pm 2:00 pm

Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497).

*Program dates subject to change based on international flight availability and cost.

Costa Rica Information Session

Name(Required)
Register for an Online Information Session

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day /socialwelfare/event/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/?post_type=tribe_events&p=16146 More information coming soon! This is an online event.

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June 9 @ 9:00 am 11:30 am

More information coming soon! This is an online event.

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APSW Exam Prep and Information Session /socialwelfare/event/apsw-exam-prep-and-information-session-3/2026-06-10/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/?post_type=tribe_events&p=14856 Practice for your APSW Licensing exam. During this free exam preparation you will explore the processes for preparing for the APSW exam and work as a group to process 50 sample questions. You will then learn the rationale for the …

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June 10 @ 9:00 am 12:00 pm

Practice for your APSW Licensing exam. During this free exam preparation you will explore the processes for preparing for the APSW exam and work as a group to process 50 sample questions. You will then learn the rationale for the correct answer. The practice exam questions are very similar to the actual exam questions, so don’t miss this great opportunity to become familiar with the exam format and the content covered!

There is no cost for 51ÁÔÆæ students and alumni.

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Costa Rica Course – Information Session /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/2026-07-01/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/ Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497). *Program dates …

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July 1 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497).

*Program dates subject to change based on international flight availability and cost.

Costa Rica Information Session

Name(Required)
Register for an Online Information Session

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Costa Rica Course – Information Session /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/2026-08-01/ Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000 /socialwelfare/event/costa-rica-course-information-session-3/ Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497). *Program dates …

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August 1 @ 10:00 am 11:00 am

Attend an information session to learn more about studying in Costa Rica in UWinteriM 2027. The program runs January 7-22*, 2027, and awards three elective undergraduate or graduate credits in social work or criminal justice (297 or 497).

*Program dates subject to change based on international flight availability and cost.

Costa Rica Information Session

Name(Required)
Register for an Online Information Session

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