Society and Culture
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Paul Vanouse
5-6:15 p.m.
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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The Art of Scientific Storytelling
How to Take Your Academic Presentations from Good to Great
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Orchard View Room, Discovery Building
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When Difficulty Motivates (and When It Doesn’t): What Identity-Based Motivation Theory Can Offer to SLA
Invited lecture for the 2026-27 series on Identity and Language Learning by Sophia Strietholt, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3-4 p.m.
1418 Van Hise Hall
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THE POISONER: A play by M. M. Haney
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7:30-9 p.m.
Play Circle, Memorial Union
Friday, October 9, 2026
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THE POISONER: A play by M. M. Haney
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7:30-9 p.m.
Play Circle, Memorial Union
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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THE POISONER: A play by M. M. Haney
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7:30-9 p.m.
Play Circle, Memorial Union
Monday, October 12, 2026
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Using Wisconsin Church Records for Genealogy
Uncover Your Roots Through Religious Records with the Wisconsin Historical Society
7-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Program
Erica Gruen, Former President & CEO of Food Network and Principal of Quantum Media
12:15-1 p.m.
4151 Grainger Hall
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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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Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Peter Shear
5-6:15 p.m.
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Exploring AI in Teaching: Student Use Survey
Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring
Noon-1:30 p.m.
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Sociohistorical Contexts of Racial Violence: Sundown Towns and the Durability of Racialized Public Space
Institute for Research on Poverty Seminar - Michael Esposito
12:15-1:30 p.m.
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Black Box Sessions: bLAck pARty
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
8-9:30 p.m.
Play Circle, Memorial Union
Friday, October 16, 2026
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Desde 1976: Education, Culture, and Community
Chicanx/e and Latinx/e Studies Celebrates 50 Years at UW-Madison
All day