BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:224319@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n August 24 – September 1 2. Reception: Tuesday\, September 8\, 6-8pm. Elise Boucher Ostraff’s art work is centered on finding the sacred in daily repetition and life at hom e. She grew up in Utah and received a BFA in studio art with an emphasis i n painting from Brigham Young University. She is working toward an MFA at UW–Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nUR L: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/08/24/p-a-u-s-e-an-exhibition-by-elise-bouche r-ostraff/ LOCATION:School of Education Gallery\, Education Building SUMMARY:P A U S E . An Exhibition by Elise Boucher Ostraff URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/08/24/p-a-u-s-e-an-exhibition-by-el ise-boucher-ostraff/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222957@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Exhibition at Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery. Featuring a range of medical illustrations using a variety of techniques\, spanning centuries. Works by artists Kati e Stanley\, H. Adam Steinberg\, and Kaitlin Walsh\; retinal drawings from Dr. Alice R. McPherson's collection held by UW Archives\; and historical i mages from Ebling Library Collections. Gallery hours 9am to 5pm weekdays.\ n\nCONTACT: 239-3243\, gmstirr@wisc.edu LOCATION:9th floor Vision Gallery\, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Resear ch SUMMARY:Inside Out -- Art of Medical Illustration END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:223000@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T000500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T235500 DESCRIPTION:Make Friends. Explore Madison. Find Community.. Badger Voluntee rs Elevate is a semester-long program (11-week commitment) that pairs team s of students with community organizations to volunteer 1 to 4 hours each week at the same organization. The program is designed to foster meaningfu l and consistent connections between community partners and students over the course of an entire semester. Badger Volunteers Elevate is open and fr ee to all UW-Madison students.\n\nCONTACT: lara.miller@wisc.edu\n\nURL: ht tps://morgridge.wisc.edu/get-connected-students/badger-volunteers/ SUMMARY:Badger Volunteers Elevate URL;VALUE=URI:https://morgridge.wisc.edu/get-connected-students/badger-volu nteers/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222471@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T121500 DESCRIPTION:At the start of every fall and spring semester\, the WAC progra m leads a training for teaching assistants new to teaching Communication-B (Comm-B) courses. Comm-B faculty and instructional staff are also invited to join. This cross-curricular training offers strategies for teaching wi th and assessing writing and is designed to complement course-specific tra ining that departments provide for TAs and instructors.\n\nCONTACT: wac@wr iting.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://wac.wisc.edu/comm-b-training/ SUMMARY:Comm-B Instructor Training URL;VALUE=URI:https://wac.wisc.edu/comm-b-training/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222581@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T150000 DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/traini ng/details.jsp?class_id=3075\nStata is a popular statistical analysis soft ware\, as it is both very powerful and relatively easy to learn. This cla ss is primarily intended for students who need to use Stata in their class es\, but either aren't doing research yet or don't anticipate doing much q uantitative research. Most researchers should take full "Stata for Researc hers" instead. For more info\, please visit the registration page.\n\nCON TACT: 262-0862\, instruction@ssc.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://sscc.wisc.edu/ss cc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=3075 LOCATION:4218 Sewell Social Sciences SUMMARY:Introduction to Stata URL;VALUE=URI:https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id= 3075 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222582@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T150000 DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS COURSE: https://sscc.wisc.edu /sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=3074\n\nAn introduction to the bas ics of the RStudio interface and the R language\, with topics including cr eating and running scripts\, saving your work\, using functions\, and inst alling packages. There will be opportunities to apply what we learn during class time.\n\nCONTACT: 262-9917\, instruction@ssc.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https ://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=3074 LOCATION:3218 Sewell Social Sciences SUMMARY:Introduction to R URL;VALUE=URI:https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id= 3074 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222316@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T110000 DESCRIPTION:Learn@UW Online Training - Fall 2026. This 60-minute session lo oks at several time-saving Canvas features and strategies that are often o verlooked. These tips and tricks range from strictly technical (how the so ftware works) to pedagogical (how to best use the software for a more effe ctive educational experience). You do not need to be a Canvas expert to be nefit from this session\, but a general comfort with Canvas would be appro priate.\n\nCONTACT: learnUWsupport@wisc.edu\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.z oom.us/j/99893156244?pwd=IUEbVb5UOfC1RBOKOjEzlpvmDYLCED.1 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Canvas - Things You Might Have Missed\, Part 1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:224272@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T114500 DESCRIPTION:Cover Letters. This five-day virtual boot camp is designed to h elp you build and strengthen each component of your academic application p ackage. Each session focuses on a specific document\, giving you the knowl edge and strategies to present yourself clearly and professionally as an e ducator and scholar.\n\nUnable to attend a session live? Replays will be a vailable — register in advance to receive access.\n\nCONTACT: gspd@wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic-job-boot- camp-2026/\n\nONLINE: https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic -job-boot-camp-2026/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Academic Job Market Boot Camp URL;VALUE=URI:https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic-job-boot -camp-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:224279@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T114500 DESCRIPTION:Cover Letters. This five-day virtual boot camp is designed to h elp you build and strengthen each component of your academic application p ackage. Each session focuses on a specific document\, giving you the knowl edge and strategies to present yourself clearly and professionally as an e ducator and scholar.\n\nUnable to attend a session live? Replays will be a vailable — register in advance to receive access.\n\nCONTACT: gspd@wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic-job-boot- camp-2026/\n\nONLINE: https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic -job-boot-camp-2026/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Academic Job Market Boot Camp URL;VALUE=URI:https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic-job-boot -camp-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:224281@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T114500 DESCRIPTION:This five-day virtual boot camp is designed to help you build a nd strengthen each component of your academic application package. Each se ssion focuses on a specific document\, giving you the knowledge and strate gies to present yourself clearly and professionally as an educator and sch olar.\n\nUnable to attend a session live? Replays will be available — re gister in advance to receive access.\n\nCONTACT: gspd@wisc.edu\n\nURL: htt ps://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic-job-boot-camp-2026/\n\nO NLINE: https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic-job-boot-camp- 2026/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Academic Job Market Boot Camp URL;VALUE=URI:https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-academic-job-boot -camp-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222259@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T133000 DESCRIPTION:Graduate students\, join us for this focused session to refine your approach and build high-value\, mutually beneficial relationships wit h your academic mentors. This interactive workshop includes best practices and a discussion of a real-life case scenario for maximizing your role as a mentee. (Lunch will be provided\; vegetarian options available.) Regist ration is required.\n\nCONTACT: gspd@grad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://reg.del ta.wisc.edu/civicrm/event/register/?reset=1&id=1184 LOCATION:DeLuca Forum\, Discovery Building SUMMARY:The Proactive Mentee Workshop (with Lunch) URL;VALUE=URI:https://reg.delta.wisc.edu/civicrm/event/register/?reset=1&id =1184 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:221532@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T150000 DESCRIPTION:This facilitator-led course is designed to support UW–Madison employees—including faculty\, staff\, graduate student employees\, and post-docs—in recognizing characteristics of hostile and/or intimidating behavior (HIB)\, understanding how to mitigate concerning behavior to fost er a respectful workplace culture\, becoming familiar with the university ’s unified HIB policy and procedures\, and identifying campus resources available to those navigating concerns related to concerning workplace beh avior.\n\nCONTACT: tklumpyan@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.myworkday.com/wi sconsin/email-universal/inst/17815$1221/rel-task/2997$10951.htmld SUMMARY:Recognizing and Addressing Hostile and/or Intimidating Behavior (HI B) -Virtual URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.myworkday.com/wisconsin/email-universal/inst/1781 5$1221/rel-task/2997$10951.htmld END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222318@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T140000 DESCRIPTION:Learn@UW Online Training - Fall 2026. This 60-minute session is a continued exploration of several time-saving Canvas features and strate gies that are often overlooked. (Part 1 was offered earlier.) These tips a nd tricks range from strictly technical (how the software works) to pedago gical (how to best use the software for a more effective educational exper ience). You do not need to be a Canvas expert to benefit from this session \, and you do not need to have attended Part 1. But a general comfort with Canvas would be appropriate.\n\nCONTACT: learnUWsupport@wisc.edu\n\nONLIN E: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99893156244?pwd=IUEbVb5UOfC1RBOKOjEzlpvmDYL CED.1 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Canvas - Things You Might Have Missed\, Part 2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222258@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T160000 DESCRIPTION:Graduate school is a high-load\, high-demand experience that re quires more than academic ability—it calls for mental strength\, resilie nce\, and effective strategies for navigating challenges. This keynote int roduces practical tools to help new and continuing graduate students manag e stress\, maintain focus\, and thrive throughout graduate school. The ses sion sets the tone for success by equipping students with proactive mental training and support for the graduate school journey.\n\nCONTACT: gspd@gr ad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://registration.socio.events/e/keynote082426 LOCATION:DeLuca Forum\, Discovery Building SUMMARY:Resilience in Action: Preparing for the Demands of Graduate School URL;VALUE=URI:https://registration.socio.events/e/keynote082426 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:223859@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T160000 DESCRIPTION:Network outages caused by configuration errors and data-plane b ugs can be addressed via formal verification. Fortunately\, the variables in a network-verification problem are organized into fields for which the logic is repetitive (and reusable across devices). Network Decision Diagra ms exploit this structure by representing each edge as a shareable BDD. Bu t NDDs have some limitations\, which I have been attempting to address usi ng a data structure called Generalized CFLOBDDs.\n\nCONTACT: 630-7052\, re ps@cs.wisc.edu LOCATION:6631 Morgridge Hall SUMMARY:Network Verification and BDDs (Zhenrong Gu\, XJTU) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:223422@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T180000 DESCRIPTION:Open to all graduate students.. Join us for an evening of conne ction as we welcome graduate students to campus and kick-off the Bridge an d Build Community series. This program fosters peer networks\, supports ac ademic and professional growth\, and helps students navigate the graduate experience. Meet fellow graduate students\, connect with campus partners a nd leadership\, and learn about resources that promote success and belongi ng. All graduate students are invited to attend. Co-sponsored by the Gradu ate School & Student Affairs\n\nCONTACT: 890-4731\, douachong.lee@wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://registration.socio.events/e/bbcwelcome2627 LOCATION:AT&T Lounge\, Pyle Center SUMMARY:Bridge & Build Graduate Student Welcome Reception URL;VALUE=URI:https://registration.socio.events/e/bbcwelcome2627 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:222745@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T200000 DESCRIPTION:Visit our Zoom link to speak with an advocate about anything re lated to sexual violence or resources on campus. Open to survivors or supp ort persons.\n\nCONTACT: 251-9521\, mikayla.sandin@thercc.org\n\nURL: http s://us02web.zoom.us/j/82360020269\n\nONLINE: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/823 60020269 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:RCC Virtual Drop-in Hours URL;VALUE=URI:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82360020269 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T001053 UID:221893@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T224500 DESCRIPTION:USA | 102 \;min | R | BluRay | Dir. Paul Verhoeven In a vio lent\, near-apocalyptic Detroit\, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs\, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy (Peter Weller) into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicke r (Kurtwood Smith) so they can use his body to support their untested Robo Cop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans\, he turns on his masters. (rottentomatoes.com)  \; Watch the trailer he re: \; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqvRDhW-XVA  \; Lakeside Ci nema is presented by the WUD Film Committee as part of Summer by the Lake programming at the Wisconsin Union. \; August’s programming theme is “Back to the 80s”.  \; For information on available assistive con tent for WUD Film screenings\, please visit the Assistive Technology in t he Marquee page . Visit our Informed Moviegoing Resources page for links to resources that explore film ratings and content alerts. This event is intended for UW-Madison students\, faculty\, staff\, Wisconsin Union membe rs and their guests. Anyone can become a Wisconsin Union member.\n\nCONTA CT: film@union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activiti es/event-calendar/event/wud-film-presents-robocop-1987-open-caption-screen ing LOCATION:The Terrace (See Event Details)\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:WUD Film Presents: RoboCop (1987) [Open Caption Screening] URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/wud-film-presents-robocop-1987-open-caption-screening END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR