Lectures
Today, October 12, 2026
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Conservative Movements of Past and Present
Wall Street Journal columnist Matthew Continetti
6 p.m.
7200 Law Building
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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FRESH Food Safety Webinar
Demystifying the buzz around non-alcoholic beer: Exploring the pathogenic, spoilage, and regulatory risks around this emerging beverage class
10:30-11:30 a.m.
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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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36th Institute on Aging Annual Colloquium
Presented by the UW–Madison Institute on Aging
8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Peter Shear with Talk Facilitated by Dr. Erica DiBenedetto
5-6:15 p.m.
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
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WUD DLS Presents: An Evening with Marcia Cross
Wisconsin Union Theater
The Wisconsin Union
7-8:30 p.m.
Shannon Hall, Memorial Union
Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Children in Conflict: What Every Clinician Should Know About Harm, Response, and Advocacy
7:30-8:30 a.m.
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Biology Colloquium: Robert Jinkerson
Engineering plant form and function to produce the foods of the future
3:30-4:30 p.m.
B302 Birge Hall
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From the Archives to the Dance Floor: My Work with the Arnold Munkel Collection
Presented by Go Big Read program & Mills Music Library
4:30-5:30 p.m.
126 Memorial Library
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A Conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed
A Humanities Without Boundaries: 1776/2026 event with Annette Gordon-Reed
5-6:30 p.m.
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Needle & Thread: Vinyl Records in Artistic Practice with Amir H. Fallah and Faisal Abdu’Allah
6 p.m.
Tandem Press, 1743 Commercial Ave, Madison, WI 53704
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Children's Author Matthew Cordell Delivers the 2026 Charlotte Zolotow Lecture
“Work in Progress: The Ever-Changing Process and Approach of Matthew Cordell”
7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 16, 2026
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State of Emergency: Freedom and Democracy at the Crossroads
Sponsored by the Center for Communication and Civic Renewal (CCCR)
All day
235 Pyle Center
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Ophthalmology Grand Rounds - In-Person
Matthew D. Davis MD Lecturer on Clinical Research: Michael Abramoff, MD, PhD, University of Iowa
7:30-8:30 a.m.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
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State of Emergency: Freedom and Democracy at the Crossroads
Sponsored by the Center for Communication and Civic Renewal (CCCR)
All day
235 Pyle Center
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Catalina Schliebener Muñoz
5-6:15 p.m.
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art