Veteran – Division of Student Affairs

Our Stories – AAPI Veterans Display

medinay@uwm.edu — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Join us as we honor and uplift the voices of our Asian American, Pacific Islander Veterans through stories of courage, resilience, and identity. This display highlights lived experiences that deserve to be seen, heard, and respected.

Stop by, reflect, and learn more about the stories that shape our community.

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Sisters In Service

medinay@uwm.edu — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Sisters in Service is a regular recurring event that creates space in support of women who have served in the US military.
Join MAVRC, Veterans Upward Bound, and the Women’s Resource Center for another night of Sisters In Service! In April we will be painting clay pots and planting succulents or just sitting, snacking & chatting.

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VA Mobile Vet Center

medinay@uwm.edu — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000

The VA Mobile Vet Center visits the 51�� campus every month, parked on Maryland Ave., and offers confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Services are confidential and records can’t be accessed by other VA offices, the Defense Department, military units, or community providers.

We encourage you to stop by and visit, even if you’re not sure you’re eligible. They will find a way to connect you with the support services you may need.

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Sound Healing Journey

Samuel J Gobert — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Join us for a grounding sound meditation led by certified yoga and sound practitioner, Parisa Shirazi Chavoya. Session is beginner-friendly, trauma-informed, & open to all.

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Survivor Support and Wellness Fair

Samuel J Gobert — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Join us for the 5th annual Survivor Support & Wellness Fair where we bring together campus and community partners to spread awareness about sexual violence and share healing and supportive resources with the 51�� community.�� Don’t forget to wear denim to celebrate Denim Day!

Learn about self-care and healing resources available in your community
Learn what resources are available for survivors
Help spread awareness of this community issue
Support your community

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2026 Spring Military Graduation Celebration!

medinay@uwm.edu — Thu, 07 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Let us recognize your accomplishment and honor your service at the SP26 Graduation Celebration. There will be food, a short program, and a presentation where all graduates receive a red, white, & blue commencement cord.��Military students receive a branch of service stole.

Invite guests! This is a family friendly event.

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Sisters In Service

medinay@uwm.edu — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Sisters in Service is a regular recurring event that creates space in support of women who have served in the US military.
Join MAVRC, Veterans Upward Bound, and the Women’s Resource Center for another night of Sisters In Service! Bring your current craft or needle-work project to work on, share your story of service, or just sit, snack & chat.

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See you soon!

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Our Stories Display – Women’s History Month

medinay@uwm.edu — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Join us as we honor and uplift the voices of our women veterans through stories of courage, resilience, and identity. This display highlights lived experiences that deserve to be seen, heard, and respected.

Stop by, reflect, and learn more about the stories that shape our community.

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VA Mobile Vet Center

medinay@uwm.edu — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000

The VA Mobile Vet Center visits the 51�� campus every month, stationed on Maryland Ave. between Lapham Hall and the Architecture building. Services are FREE and confidential for qualifying service members and their families, at no cost, in a non-medical setting.

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4th Annual Frost Fest

medinay@uwm.edu — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000

MAVRC, as part of the Southeast Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevention Task Force presents the 4th Annual Frost Fest! There will be a wide variety of veterans resources, activities for the children, and much more.

This event is FREE and open to the public. Veterans receive free parking while supply lasts.

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