Society and Culture
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Open Mic Night
The Wisconsin Union
7-9 p.m.
The Terrace (In the Rathskeller in case of rain), Memorial Union
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Strings to Roam with opener Hassett Bound
The Wisconsin Union
7 p.m.
The Terrace (See Event Details), Memorial Union
Friday, August 28, 2026
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The Handphibians with opener Grupo Balança
The Wisconsin Union
7 p.m.
The Terrace (See Event Details), Memorial Union
Saturday, August 29, 2026
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Mama Digdown's Brass Band
The Wisconsin Union
4 p.m.
The Terrace (See Event Details), Memorial Union
Monday, August 31, 2026
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Back to School Bash at the Chazen
Welcome UW-Madison Students! Kick off the school year with FREE art activities, snacks, and exploration at the Chazen Museum of Art.
2:30-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
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Campus Museum Crawl
5-7:30 p.m.
Friday, September 4, 2026
Thursday, September 10, 2026
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Linda May Han Oh
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7:30-9 p.m.
Play Circle, Memorial Union
Friday, September 11, 2026
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The Emotional Turn in Second Language Teacher Education
Invited lecture for the 2026-27 series on Identity and Language Learning by Peter De Costa, Michigan State University
3-4 p.m.
1418 Van Hise Hall
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Program
Drew Hykes, President & Chief Executive Officer of Okami Medical
12:15-1 p.m.
4151 Grainger Hall
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Sci-prov: The Workshop - Message Crafting (Fall Session)
Better science communication through improv.
2-4 p.m.
1145 Discovery Building
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Global Café
hosted by International Student Services (ISS)
4:30-6 p.m.
International Community Center (Suite 130), Pyle Center
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Cantus & Imani Winds
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7:30-9:30 p.m.
Shannon Hall, Memorial Union
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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Angélique Kidjo
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7:30-9 p.m.
Shannon Hall, Memorial Union
Friday, September 18, 2026
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Black Box Sessions: anaiis
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
8-9:30 p.m.
Play Circle, Memorial Union
Monday, September 21, 2026
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PEACE (Practicing English and Cultural Exchange)
hosted by International Student Services (ISS)
4:30-6 p.m.
International Community Center (Suite 130), Pyle Center
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Global Café
hosted by International Student Services (ISS)
4:30-6 p.m.
International Community Center (Suite 130), Pyle Center