Student Affairs Events and Activities

  • Intro to Slab Construction and Surface Texture

    Intro to Slab Construction and Surface Texture
    51ΑΤΖζ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ΑΤΖζ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In this 5-week course, you'll explore the essentials of both soft and hard slab construction, learn creative glazing techniques, and discover the art of adding surface textures to clay. Throughout the class, you'll create three functional and decorative pieces: a …

  • Intro to Stained Glass Session 3

    Intro to Stained Glass Session 3
    51ΑΤΖζ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ΑΤΖζ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    In this workshop, you will learn how to score, cut, foil, solder, and assemble your own stained- glass motif. Class participants will choose their own colors for a sunrise pattern which they will be able to then assemble to make …

  • Smash the Scale

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

    Poor body image, obsession with weight, and negative self-talk have sadly become a social norm. Break these stigmas and smash scales to feel empowered to celebrate your body and all that it does for you! Together we can start a different conversation around our bodies and self-worth. You can participate in journaling and bracelet making too at the event.

  • Intro to Photography: Capturing on Black and White Film

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

    All skill levels are welcome for this hands-on black and white film photography workshop! Beginners will learn the basics of using a film camera, while experienced photographers can shoot independently. Participants will come together to develop and print images, bringing …

  • Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 2

    Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 2
    51ΑΤΖζ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ΑΤΖζ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through …

  • Drypoint Intaglio

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

    Join us for section two of our introductory printmaking workshops. In this class, we will be exploring intaglio printmaking by making and printing drypoint PVC plates. Learn to bevel a plate, set a press, and experiment with ways to customize …

  • Learn to Surf Lake Michigan

    Learn to Surf Lake Michigan
    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to β€œpop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard.

  • Learn to Surf Lake Michigan

    Learn to Surf Lake Michigan
    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Did you know that the Milwaukee area is one of the surfing capitals of the Midwest? Lake Michigan is great to learn how to surf and provides a practice ground for bigger water. This surfing class is geared toward first time surfers who have never been on a board before! We will provide wet suits, personal flotation devices (PFD), surf boards, instruction, booties (if needed), and gloves (if needed). You will learn the beginner skills of how to β€œpop up,” stand up, and control a surfboard.

  • Bike & Camp the Elroy-Sparta Trail

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

    Saturday October 25, 10am departure to Sunday October 26, 7pm return to campus. Join Outdoor Pursuits as we explore the Elroy Sparta State Trail by bike. The gravel trail is well known for its long, out of service train tunnels …

  • Club Football Home Game

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

    Come cheer on your Football Club Team! Interested in joining this or other UREC Sport Clubs? Visit our website to learn more.Β  This event will take place at Franklin High School's Football Field.

  • Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 3

    Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 3
    51ΑΤΖζ Student Union (UN) 2200 East 51ΑΤΖζ., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Are you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through …

  • Amigurumi Owls

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

    Have you seen the popular little crochet amigurumi animals? Everyone needs a study buddy, so join us to create your own little owl friends. We’ll create at least two owls – in whatever color you wish! Prerequisite: Must be able …