This year’s keynote speaker isÌýBench AnsfieldÌý(Assistant Professor of History, Temple University and an urban historian of racial capitalism), author ofÌýÌý(W. W. Norton, 2025).

This year’s event also includes a juried senior capstone and graduateÌýstudentÌýposter session following a buffet lunch, a USP alumni panel where students can hear from and connect with practitioners working in Milwaukee across a variety of fields in the public and private sector, an awards ceremony, and a reception following the keynote presentation.

Event Details:
Date:ÌýFriday, May 8, 2026
Time:Ìý11:30 – 4:00 PM
Location:Ìý51ÁÔÆæÌýStudentÌýUnion Alumni Fireside Lounge (2200 E. 51ÁÔÆæ., Milwaukee, WI, 53211)

Program:

• 11:15–11:30 AM: Registration
• 11:30–12:00 PM: Buffet Lunch
• 12:00–1:30 PM:ÌýJuried Poster Session
• 1:30–2:30 PM:ÌýAlumni Panel
• 2:45–3:00 PM:ÌýAwards Ceremony
• 3:00–4:00 PM:ÌýKeynote Speaker Presentation
• 4:00–4:30 PM:ÌýReception and Refreshments

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