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:20260908T154227 UID:219697@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260909 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260910 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n The immunology community at the University of Wisconsin – Madison covers diverse topics\, from ba sic immunology to host-pathogen interactions to anti-tumor immunity. This symposium day is an important community-building event featuring a world- renowned immunologist keynote speaker and highlighting the work of graduat e and post-doctoral trainees.\n\nCONTACT: 354-5360\, coleary@wisc.edu\n\nU RL: https://immunology.wisc.edu/ LOCATION:Discovery Building SUMMARY:Immunology at Wisconsin Annual Symposium URL;VALUE=URI:https://immunology.wisc.edu/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:224139@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T133000 DESCRIPTION:Join UW's Office of Federal Relations and our consultants at Le wis-Burke Associates for an overview of the federal funding landscape and discussion regarding the FY 2028 appropriations process. There will also b e time to meet with the team to discuss individual projects and opportunit ies. This is an in-person opportunity for UW faculty and staff. Registrati on is required.\n\nCONTACT: 262-8626\, mwelke@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://doc s.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSca57SPLKfoh-gCj7cVNG11f4jPzCsLcaYrZkezd5vgr FIUHQ/viewform?usp=header LOCATION:Varsity Hall 3\, Union South SUMMARY:Federal Funding Discussion and Training URL;VALUE=URI:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSca57SPLKfoh-gCj7cVN G11f4jPzCsLcaYrZkezd5vgrFIUHQ/viewform?usp=header END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222669@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T150000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Grady Tract Seed Collecting. Help gather native wildf lower seed for Arboretum prairie and savanna restorations. Tools and train ing provided. Advance registration through VolunteerMatters is required by September 7: go.wisc.edu/4evdkt. Meet at Grady Tract parking lot\, southe ast corner of Seminole Hwy. and W. Beltline Frontage Rd. (No restroom faci lities. Location subject to change.) Event capacity is limited. More infor mation: (608) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, mk loppenburg@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt LOCATION:Meet at Grady Tract parking lot (SE corner Seminole Hwy & W Beltli ne Frontage Rd)\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222201@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T113000 DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker: Henrik Zetterberg\, MD\, PhD\, a world-renowned authority on biomarker research developing biomarkers for Alzheimer’s a nd related dementias\, as well as diagnostic tests and new monitoring tool s for these diseases. Henrik Zetterberg\, MD\, PhD\, joins us for the thir d session of the 2026 Healthy Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) series to discuss how blood tests and brain scans are transforming Alzheim er’s clinical trials. We’ll explore newer areas of research\, includin g inflammation and other brain changes\, and discuss where the field is he aded as easier\, more accessible tests become available. Online via Zoom a nd in person at various host sites across Wisconsin. Free and open to ever yone.\n\nCONTACT: adrc@medicine.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://adrc.wisc.edu/hlw mci-sept-2026 SUMMARY:What’s Next in Alzheimer’s Detection and Treatment URL;VALUE=URI:https://adrc.wisc.edu/hlwmci-sept-2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222670@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T120000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Grady Tract. Volunteer for habitat restoration activi ties in prairies\, savannas\, and woodlands. Tools and training provided. Groups welcome with advance notice. Meet at Grady Tract parking lot\, sout heast corner of Seminole Hwy. and W. Beltline Frontage Rd. (No restroom fa cilities.) Event capacity is limited\, please arrive by 9 a.m. More inform ation: (608) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, mkl oppenburg@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/volunte er/work-parties/ LOCATION:Meet at Grady Tract parking lot (SE corner Seminole Hwy & W Beltli ne Frontage Rd)\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/volunteer/work-partie s/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222671@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260913T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260913T143000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum. Learn about the land\, plants\, animals\, fungi\, ph enology\, and ecology. Geared for adults\, this walk may cover sloping ter rain. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for weather and insec ts. Walks canceled for unsafe conditions. Free\, no registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, info@arboretum.wisc.ed u\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Nature Hike URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222672@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T150000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Grady Tract Seed Collecting. Help gather native wildf lower seed for Arboretum prairie and savanna restorations. Tools and train ing provided. Advance registration through VolunteerMatters is required by September 14: go.wisc.edu/4evdkt. Meet at Grady Tract parking lot\, south east corner of Seminole Hwy. and W. Beltline Frontage Rd. (No restroom fac ilities. Location subject to change.) Event capacity is limited. More info rmation: (608) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, m kloppenburg@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt LOCATION:Meet at Grady Tract parking lot (SE corner Seminole Hwy & W Beltli ne Frontage Rd)\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:224138@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T153000 DESCRIPTION:The Shiny and Querychat packages let R users build custom AI-ba sed data science tools and then share them as interactive apps. This 120-m inute AI Apps Customer Workshop will show R users how to build these apps and then share them on Posit Connect.\n\nCONTACT: communications@doit.wisc .edu\n\nURL: https://it.wisc.edu/news/uw-madison-posit-day-ai-apps-and-das hboards/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98546500553 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:UW–Madison Posit Day: AI apps and dashboards URL;VALUE=URI:https://it.wisc.edu/news/uw-madison-posit-day-ai-apps-and-das hboards/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222673@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T120000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Curtis Prairie Area. Volunteer for restoration activi ties and learn about prairies and savannas. Tools and training provided. G roups welcome with advance notice. Meet at the Visitor Center. (No restroo m facilities.) Event capacity is limited\, please arrive by 9 a.m. More in formation: (608) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, mkloppenburg@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/vol unteer/work-parties/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/volunteer/work-partie s/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222911@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T150000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum. Join a community mycoblitz in collaboration with the Madison Mycological Society\, UW–Madison Forest Ecology students\, and UW Teaching Professor George Meindl. Participants will attend guided walks to identify and collect data about mushrooms and fungal diversity at the Arboretum. Event capacity is limited. Free\, register through Eventbrite b y September 16: uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com. Meet at the Visitor C enter.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, info@arboretum.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://uw-m adison-arboretum.eventbrite.com LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Community Mycoblitz URL;VALUE=URI:https://uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222674@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T153000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum. This program is a fun\, fascinating way for families with children elementary age and younger to explore the natural world. Na ture walk: 1:30–2:30 p.m.\, activities: 2:30–3:30 p.m. Adults must att end. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for weather and insect s. Walks canceled for unsafe conditions. Free\, no registration required. Meet at the Visitor Center.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, info@arboretum.wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Family Nature Program: Fun with Fungi URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222675@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T150000 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 September 21: go.wisc.edu/4evdkt. Meet at the Visitor Center (loc ation subject to change). Event capacity is limited. More information: (60 8) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, mkloppenburg@ wisc.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:20260908T154227 UID:222676@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T120000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Curtis Prairie Area. Volunteer for restoration activi ties and learn about prairies and savannas. Tools and training provided. G roups welcome with advance notice. Meet at the Visitor Center. (No restroo m facilities.) Event capacity is limited\, please arrive by 9 a.m. More in formation: (608) 265-5214 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, mkloppenburg@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/vol unteer/work-parties/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/get-involved/volunteer/work-partie s/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222677@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T150000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Garden Tour. Color\, fruits\, seeds\, late blooming p lants\, late-season insects – we will find these and more in the diverse native plant gardens around the Visitor Center. Susan Carpenter\, garden curator\, will lead this tour. Free\, no registration required. Meet at th e Visitor Center.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, info@arboretum.wisc.edu\n\nURL: h ttps://arboretum.wisc.edu/learn/adult-education/garden-tours/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Fall in the Native Plant Garden URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/learn/adult-education/garden-tours / END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222912@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T200000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum. Let your eyes adjust to the moonlight\, listen to th e night sounds\, and experience the darkness on this naturalist-led walk ( full moon September 26). Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared fo r weather and insects. Walks canceled for unsafe conditions. Free\, regist er through Eventbrite by September 22: uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com . Meet at the Visitor Center.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, info@arboretum.wisc.e du\n\nURL: https://uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Full Moon Night Walk URL;VALUE=URI:https://uw-madison-arboretum.eventbrite.com/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222678@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T140000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum. This gently paced walk explores ecological communiti es near the Visitor Center. Themes may include the land\, plants\, animals \, other organisms\, phenology\, and ecology. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and come prepared for weather and insects. Routes are wheelchair accessib le when weather allows. Walks canceled for unsafe conditions. Free\, no re gistration required. Meet at the Visitor Center.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7888\, in fo@arboretum.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ LOCATION:Meet at Visitor Center\, UW–Madison Arboretum SUMMARY:Scenic Stroll URL;VALUE=URI:https://arboretum.wisc.edu/visit/events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:224694@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T171500 DESCRIPTION:Forward in Energy Forum. Artificial Intelligence is changing th e world in ways both promising and concerning. Many researchers are alread y using AI tools to unlock new capabilities in their research\, accelerati ng discoveries and gaining new insights from massive data sets. This forum will explore how AI can enhance energy research and how academic uses may differ from personal and commercial applications.\n\nCONTACT: 890-0946\, outreach@energy.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://energy.wisc.edu/events/ai-energy- science-forward-energy-forum\n\nONLINE: https://energy.wisc.edu/events/ai- energy-science-forward-energy-forum LOCATION:1115 Wisconsin Energy Institute (Also offered online) SUMMARY:AI in Energy Science URL;VALUE=URI:https://energy.wisc.edu/events/ai-energy-science-forward-ener gy-forum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:221966@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T193000 DESCRIPTION:Hear insights from experts including researchers from Rush Alzh eimer’s Disease Center in Chicago and the University of Wisconsin\, as w ell as a chef from Wisconsin’s Ho-Chunk Nation. Attend in person or onli ne.. This annual community educational event shares the latest science on how your diet supports brain health. You’ll learn how to navigate confus ing nutrition claims and take away simple\, brain-healthy eating tips you can start using at your next meal. Dr. Art Walaszek will moderate the pane l discussion and Q&A. Free and open to everyone. Register to attend in per son or to view the livestream.\n\nCONTACT: 265-0407\, adrc@medicine.wisc.e du\n\nURL: https://adrc.wisc.edu/FCC2026 SUMMARY:2026 Fall Community Conversation: How Food Shapes Brain Health As W e Age URL;VALUE=URI:https://adrc.wisc.edu/FCC2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222679@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T113000 DESCRIPTION:Arboretum Faville Prairie Seed Collecting. Help gather native w ildflower seed for Arboretum prairie and savanna restorations. Tools and t raining provided. Advance registration through VolunteerMatters is require d by September 28: go.wisc.edu/4evdkt. Site is a high-quality prairie east of Madison\, volunteers must provide their own transportation. (No restro om facilities.) Event capacity is limited. More information: (608) 265-521 4 or mkloppenburg@wisc.edu.\n\nCONTACT: 265-5214\, mkloppenburg@wisc.edu\n \nURL: https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt SUMMARY:Ecological Restoration Work Party URL;VALUE=URI:https://go.wisc.edu/4evdkt END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T154227 UID:222464@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T163000 DESCRIPTION:Designed for all life science researchers across UW-Madison. Ho sted by the UW Carbone Cancer Center and UW Biotechnology Center\, the Bad gerConnect Research Services Fair showcases technologies and research supp ort available to UW-Madison researchers. Enjoy complimentary refreshments as you learn about innovative technologies and discuss your project with s hared resources staff to see how your research can be supported and enhanc ed. The FREE event includes a keynote lecture\, roundtable discussions\, i nstrument demos\, and a networking reception.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1344\, badge rconnect@cancer.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cancer.wisc.edu/research/shared-r esources/badgerconnect/ LOCATION:Atrium\, Health Sciences Learning Center SUMMARY:BadgerConnect Research Services Fair 2026 URL;VALUE=URI:https://cancer.wisc.edu/research/shared-resources/badgerconne ct/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR