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:20261008T065346 UID:222927@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T083000 DESCRIPTION:Story Slam 2026: Adventures in Teaching and Learning. Moderator : Jessica Babal\, MD\nSpeakers: Michael Kim\, MD\, Heidi Kloster\, MD\, L ori Schultz\, Norm Fost\, MD\, MPH\, Jennifer Brady\, RRT\, RRT-NPS\, Kris tin McArdle\, MSW\, CAPSW\, Sarah Airozo\, and Marib Malik\, MBBS\n\nCONTA CT: 651-336-8117\, catherine.dougherty@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.pediat rics.wisc.edu/education/professional-development/story-slam/\n\nONLINE: ht tps://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99281934983?from=addon LOCATION:1335 Health Sciences Learning Center (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Pediatrics Grand Rounds URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.pediatrics.wisc.edu/education/professional-develo pment/story-slam/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:224036@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T100000 DESCRIPTION:John Lukens\, PhD - University of Virginia "Role of Innate Immu ne Dysfunction in Neurodegenerative Disease". \n\nCONTACT: ekammerud@wisc. edu LOCATION:1325 Health Sciences Learning Center SUMMARY:Pathology Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:223704@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T150000 DESCRIPTION:This free event features information and assistance to help emp loyees enroll in benefits for 2027. Representatives from Madison Benefits Services will be on hand to answer questions. Employees will also discover resources and opportunities available from organizations across campus. All UW–Madison employees are welcome to attend. No pre-registration is r equired\, and no leave needs to be taken to attend. Employees should notif y their supervisor if they wish to attend during working hours.\n\nCONTACT : 265-2257\, benefits@ohr.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/em ployee-resource-fair/ LOCATION:Union South\, Varsity Hall SUMMARY:Employee Benefits and Resource Fair URL;VALUE=URI:https://hr.wisc.edu/benefits/employee-resource-fair/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:222435@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T140000 DESCRIPTION:Community & connection\, pumpkin painting\, photo booth\, givea ways\, fun!. \n\nCONTACT: brittany.howell@wisc.edu LOCATION:Library Mall SUMMARY:Mental Wellbeing Resource Fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:222682@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T150000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Curtis Prairie Area Seed Collecting. Help gather nati ve wildflower seed for Arboretum prairie and savanna restorations. Tools a nd training provided. Advance registration through VolunteerMatters is req uired by October 5: go.wisc.edu/4evdkt. Meet at the Visitor Center (locati on subject to change). Event capacity is limited. More information: (608) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, mkloppenburg@wis c.edu\n\nURL: https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:226016@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T140000 DESCRIPTION:October's Featured Speaker: Nicole Rogus-Pulia\, PhD\, CCC-SLP. Using dysphagia as a model\, Dr. Rogus-Pulia will examine how precision h ealth approaches that account for underlying mechanisms and individual con text can improve access to rehabilitation and advance equitable care deliv ery\, improving access to specialized care—especially in rural and under -resourced communities.\n\nCONTACT: chdr_seminarseries@medicine.wisc.edu\n \nURL: https://chdr.wisc.edu/event/chdr-precision-public-health-forum-octo ber-2026/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/91056749792 LOCATION:3110B Health Sciences Learning Center (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Center for Health Disparities Research Precision Public Health Foru m URL;VALUE=URI:https://chdr.wisc.edu/event/chdr-precision-public-health-foru m-october-2026/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:223287@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T163000 DESCRIPTION:**Only open to UW students and Rec Well members**Registration i s required. Research has shown that a regular mindfulness practice increas es resiliency\, focus\, awareness\, and attention. Our in-person meditatio n classes are a time to unwind and focus on the present moment. We will in corporate elements of guided meditation\, mindfulness\, and relaxation pra ctices. No previous meditation experience is required.\n\nCONTACT: wellbei ng@recwell.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://services.recwell.wisc.edu/Program/GetP rogramDetails?courseId=6f781664-274e-42a2-b6bb-e17995644732&semesterId=27c a61ce-c04f-4360-82a0-291e6837404e LOCATION:Serenity Room\, Bakke Recreation & Wellbeing Center SUMMARY:Mindful Meditation URL;VALUE=URI:https://services.recwell.wisc.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?c ourseId=6f781664-274e-42a2-b6bb-e17995644732&semesterId=27ca61ce-c04f-4360 -82a0-291e6837404e END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:223162@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T180000 DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Badger Supports' Peer Support Group! A welcoming\ , drop-in\, and confidential space designed for students (like you!) to ch at openly and share experiences with other peers who get it\; featuring a variety of activities and games to keep our hands busy :)\n\nThere is no s ign-up\, no cost\, and no commitment required – just a supportive commun ity for whenever you need it. Come as you are\, for as long as you like\, with zero pressure! Offered 5 times a week\, Monday-Thursday. Come stop by !\n\nCONTACT: 414-758-5306\, directors@badgersupports.org\n\nURL: https:// join.badgersupports.org LOCATION:Student Mental Health Hub\, Student Activity Center (Rm. 3203)\, 3 33 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Peer Support Group w/ Badger Supports URL;VALUE=URI:https://join.badgersupports.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:225527@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T210000 DESCRIPTION:Stop by 2191D in College Library or visit our Zoom link to spea k with an advocate about anything related to sexual violence or resources on campus.\n\nCONTACT: 235-9521\, mikayla.sandin@thercc.org\n\nONLINE: htt ps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82360020269 LOCATION:2191D Helen C. White Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:RCC Drop-in Hours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:223980@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T190000 DESCRIPTION:Center for Cultural Enrichment. \n\nCONTACT: cce@housing.wisc.e du LOCATION:125 - Center for Cultural Enrichment\, Witte Residence Hall SUMMARY:Conchas & Conversation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:223517@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T120000 DESCRIPTION:This clinic teaches the skills needed to indoor lead climb and lead belay at Mt. Mendota. Participants must be Top Rope Belay certified a t Mt. Mendota and able to comfortably climb at least a 5.9. For accommodat ions\, contact accommodations@recwell.wisc.edu at least two weeks before t he event. We will attempt to fulfill requests made after this date but ca nnot guarantee they will be met.\n\nCONTACT: mo.kappes@wisc.edu\n\nURL: ht tps://recwell.wisc.edu/locations/climbing/ LOCATION:Mt. Mendota\, 3rd Floor\, Bakke Recreation & Wellbeing Center SUMMARY:Lead Climbing Clinics URL;VALUE=URI:https://recwell.wisc.edu/locations/climbing/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:226203@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T160000 DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate National Coming Out Day with us!! Stop by Librar y Mall for coffee and donuts! Sign the door and get your picture taken! Th en\, swing by the GSCC for polaroid decorating\, pride flags\, and button making! All food and crafts available while supplies last!\n\nFriday\, Oct ober 9th\n10:00am-4:00pm\nLibrary Mall & Gender & Sexuality Campus Center (Red Gym #137)\n\nEmail lgbtq@studentaffairs.wisc.edu with questions and/o r accommodations.\n\nCONTACT: 265-3344\, lgbtq@studentaffairs.wisc.edu SUMMARY:National Coming Out Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:222439@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T140000 DESCRIPTION:\n\nCONTACT: brittany.howell@wisc.edu LOCATION:7th floor\, 333 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Depression and Anxiety Screening END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:226494@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T120000 DESCRIPTION:Stop by our Peer Support Drop-In Hours for a supportive\, judge ment-free space! Explore the Student Mental Health Hub\, ask a question ab out campus resources\, learn more about Badger Supports’ events\, or pic k up a free sticker or Resource Referral card!\n\nCONTACT: 414-758-5306\, directors@badgersupports.org\n\nURL: https://www.badgersupports.org/join/p eer-support-groups LOCATION:Student Mental Health Hub\, Student Activity Center (Rm. 3203)\, 3 33 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Peer Support Drop-In Hours w/ Badger Supports URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.badgersupports.org/join/peer-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:225190@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T130000 DESCRIPTION:Yin Li\, Biostatistics & Medical Informatics\, UW-Madison. Dr. Li will introduce specialized deep learning models his lab developed to de tect medical tools\, recognize care activities\, characterize parents’ r esponse\, and quantify diagnostic signals. He will then present ongoing wo rk toward generalist MLLMs for streaming video understanding\, including i ntegrating multimodal signals beyond video and text\, developing long-term memory for continuous video streams\, and enabling richer interaction bet ween AI models and human users.\n\nCONTACT: juan.caicedo@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://biostat.wisc.edu/events/department-seminars\n\nONLINE: https://uwm adison.zoom.us/j/96633729112 LOCATION:7560 Morgridge Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Department of Biostatistics & Medical Informatics Seminar URL;VALUE=URI:https://biostat.wisc.edu/events/department-seminars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:223332@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T150000 DESCRIPTION:Part of Thrive Outside Challenge. \n\nCONTACT: larissa.gearingb undy@wisc.ed\n\nURL: https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/mental-health/thrive-outside /challenge/ LOCATION:Meet at Picnic Point entrance SUMMARY:Meditation and Mindfulness Walk URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/mental-health/thrive-outside/challen ge/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:226504@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T180000 DESCRIPTION:Stop by our Peer Support Drop-In Hours for a supportive\, judge ment-free space! Explore the Student Mental Health Hub\, ask a question ab out campus resources\, learn more about Badger Supports’ events\, or pic k up a free sticker or Resource Referral card!\n\nCONTACT: 414-758-5306\, directors@badgersupports.org\n\nURL: https://www.badgersupports.org/join/p eer-support-groups LOCATION:Student Mental Health Hub\, Student Activity Center (Rm. 3203)\, 3 33 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Peer Support Drop-In Hours w/ Badger Supports URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.badgersupports.org/join/peer-support-groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:223974@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T173000 DESCRIPTION:Latine Cultural Center & Latine Heritage Month Planning Committ ee. Join us for an evening of community and connection at Picnic Point thr ough our Raices y Fogata (Roots and Bonfire) event! Students and staff are invited to gather around a warm bonfire to share experiences that celebra te the diversity of Latine identities. Whether you choose to share or simp ly listen\, everyone is welcome to this memorable evening.\n\nCONTACT: lcc @studentaffairs.wisc.edu LOCATION:Picnic Point\, Fire Pit #6 SUMMARY:Raíces y Fogata: An Evening of Warm Conversations & Stories\, Picn ic Point Firepit #6 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:226427@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T183000 DESCRIPTION:Join NeuroPride and WeOutside!. Celebrate World Mental Health D ay with NeuroPride and WeOutside! Take a break from the semester and join us on the Lakeshore Field (behind Dejope Residence Hall) for guided nature journaling\, open conversations about mental health in the BIPOC and neur odivergent community\, and a fun flower jar craft. Everyone is welcome to come unwind\, connect with others\, and enjoy some time outdoors to reflec t!\n\nCONTACT: 810-836-0347\, pwalkup@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.instagr am.com/p/Ddt1ulVGy9h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&stkn=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== LOCATION:Lakeshore Field (behind Dejope Residence Hall) SUMMARY:World Mental Health Day Nature Journaling URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddt1ulVGy9h/?utm_source=ig_web_co py_link&stkn=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T065346 UID:224482@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T190000 DESCRIPTION:Join Badger Recovery for our biweekly Friday Hang! Make friends \, find community\, and have a fun start to your weekend. FREE food (often Ian's pizza) will be provided\, and we will hang out and play fun games. All are welcome!\n\nCONTACT: recovery@uhs.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.uhs .wisc.edu/prevention/badger-recovery/ LOCATION:8808 333 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Badger Recovery Friday Hang! URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/prevention/badger-recovery/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR