Student Affairs Events and Activities

  • Sewing Machine Basics: Patchwork Session 1

    Sewing Machine Basics: Patchwork Session 1
    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Curious about sewing but feeling a little intimidated by sewing machines? In this class, we’ll break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine and creating your own patchwork piece. You’ll learn essential techniques and terminology to …

  • Rental Workshop

    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    First time renting and don't know where to start? Join the Off-Campus Resource Center and the First Gen + Resource Center for a step-by-step renting workshop! By attending, you will receive am extra raffle ticket for the Housing Fair and …

  • Club Soda

    Club Soda
    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Club Soda (formerly known as ‘Sober Socials’) is a weekly get-together with students who choose not to use for whatever reason. It is a great place to meet like-minded people and share experiences, information, and resources. For more information, visit …

  • Boundaries: Revising the Blueprint

    Northwest Quadrant Building (NWQ) 2025 E Newport Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    This presentation builds upon the skills learned in Boundaries: Building a Foundation. By the end, participants will have a deeper understanding of different types of boundaries, common barriers to boundaries, how to make a boundary most effective, and steps to …

  • Sisters Like Me

    Lubar Entrepreneurship Center & 51ÁÔÆæ Welcome Center (LECWC) 2100 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Sisters Like Me is an annual feel-good gathering where Black women-identified students come together to laugh, connect, and celebrate all the magic they bring to 51ÁÔÆæ. It’s a space for sharing stories, honoring culture, and building real sisterhood—alongside Black women …

  • Sustainable Steps: A Candlelit Walk

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join Outdoor Pursuits and 51ÁÔÆæ's Office of Sustainability for a candlelit walk through Downer Woods. First, we'll explore the Hoop House, home of 51ÁÔÆæ's composting project. Yes, you can even compost in February! You'll have an opportunity to take home …

  • Sustainable Steps: A Candlelit Walk

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join Outdoor Pursuits and 51ÁÔÆæ's Office of Sustainability for a candlelit walk through Downer Woods. First, we'll explore the Hoop House, home of 51ÁÔÆæ's composting project. Yes, you can even compost in February! You'll have an opportunity to take home …

  • Learn to Crochet: Simple Hats

    Learn to Crochet: Simple Hats
    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Beginner crocheters – learn to crochet a warm and colorful winter hat! It’s easier than you think. You’ll learn a hat pattern that can be adapted to any size yarn and hook, and you’ll walk away with solid crochet skills. …

  • Experimental Tuesdays Presents: From the Archive

    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Curated by MFA candidates from the Department of Film, Video, Animation and New Genres, these programs feature a unique opportunity to see some of the incredible 16mm prints from the 51ÁÔÆæ Cinema Arts Archive. The Cinema Arts Archive now contains over 400 essential works on 16mm film, and a handful on 35mm, from a range of historic and contemporary cinema. This unique and expansive archive continues to preserve, grow, and reflect the ever-evolving landscape of avant-garde film—representing a commitment to the past, present, and future of the medium. Alongside giants like Hollis Frampton, Bruce Baillie, Deborah Stratman, and Jennifer Reeves lie many lesser-known gems ready to ignite curiosity and expand minds.

  • Experimental Tuesdays Presents: From the Archive

    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Free For Everyone! Curated by MFA candidates from the Department of Film, Video, Animation and New Genres, these programs feature a unique opportunity to see some of the incredible 16mm prints from the 51ÁÔÆæ Cinema Arts Archive. The Cinema Arts …

  • Housing Fair

    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The 51ÁÔÆæ Housing Fair is your one-stop event for exploring off-campus living options and making connections that will set you up for a smooth transition from campus housing. This annual event brings together a variety of local landlords and property …

  • Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 1

    Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 1
    51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Discover the craft of wheel throwing in this beginner-level course. We will learn and explore the foundational throwing techniques  centering and opening the clay, pulling walls to make functional forms, decoration …