BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:208114@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n March 31-April 11. Bring your new or gently used travel items to a drop-off location around campus. Items will support study abroad students in need!⁠\n\nAccepted Items: ⁠\n-Luggage: carry-on or larger suitcases\, backpacks\, duffle bags\n-Ad apters/Converters⁠\n-Money belts⁠\n-Packing cubes⁠\n-Toiletry bags i n clean condition\n-Travel size reusable shampoo/conditioner containers (n ew only)⁠\n\nDrop-off Locations:\n-Red bins in Witte\, Sellery\, Smith\, Ogg\, &\; Dejope Halls\n-Fraternity &\; Sorority Life Office\, 432 East Campus Mall\n\nURL: https://studyabroad.wisc.edu/ LOCATION:Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life\, 432 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Travel Gear Drive URL;VALUE=URI:https://studyabroad.wisc.edu/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:208384@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n April 7 – 13. Reception : Friday\, April 11\, 5-7pm. Expressed through furniture\, sculpture\, pri nts\, and paintings\, my work critically examines how early childhood educ ation\, intelligence types\, and societal beliefs about human capacity sha pe the life paths set for children based on their perceived aptitudes. Fol lowing this line of inquiry\, the work has become about play\, not as a tr ivial or secondary activity\, but as a serious way of understanding and en gaging with the world.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/03/play-play-serious-play-master- of-fine-arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-matthew-bruhn/ LOCATION:Gallery 7\, Mosse Humanities Building SUMMARY:Play Play Serious Play: Master of Fine Arts Qualifier Exhibition by Matthew Bruhn URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/03/play-play-serious-play-master -of-fine-arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-matthew-bruhn/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:207910@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Open Drawers represents a multidimensional understanding of home and heart. Where we find home may not always be where we lay our head at night—it may be in objects and ma terials that we traveled with across oceans\, have stowed away and forgott en about\, use everyday and carry with us often\, and which we find and ke ep to remind us of family\, people\, and places we both know and have neve r known.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wi sc.edu/event/open-drawers/ LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Open Drawers URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/open-drawers/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:208498@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n April 8 – 12. Reception : Thursday\, April 10\, 5-8pm\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@educatio n.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/08/moving-on-the-back-road s-master-of-fine-arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-able-broyles/ LOCATION:Backspace Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Moving on the Back Roads: Master of Fine Arts Qualifier Exhibition by Able Broyles URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/08/moving-on-the-back-roads-mast er-of-fine-arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-able-broyles/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:206768@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 28 – April 13. Opening Reception: Friday\, February 28\, 5-8pm\, &\; Artist Talk with Pauli King: Saturday\, March 15\, 2pm. King's work explores light through the manipulation of translucency and color. Through intentional positioni ng of poured silicone sheets\, King creates large scale color fields with tones inspired by the sky. Light activates each work\, which in turn gener ate subtle auras and change the atmospheric conditions of their surroundin gs and is transformative.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wi sc.edu\n\nURL: https://abelcontemporary.com/show/abel-contemporary-gallery -no5---the-light-saw-what-i-couldnt-by-paulina-king LOCATION:Abel Contemporary Gallery\, 524 East Main St\, Stoughton SUMMARY:In no. 5: The Light Saw What I Couldn’t by MFA Candidate Paulina King URL;VALUE=URI:https://abelcontemporary.com/show/abel-contemporary-gallery-n o5---the-light-saw-what-i-couldnt-by-paulina-king END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:207802@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n April 7 – 13. Reception : Thursday\, April 10\, 5-8pm. My oil paintings challenge linear or singul ar narratives\, offering instead a sense of fragmented storytelling. A sho rtened depth of space\, vantage points\, and color palette mimic the atmos phere of theater and film. The resulting layered viewing experience excava tes humor\, pleasure\, fear\, and human connection in a personal\, storyte lling manner. Undercurrents of body politics\, ecological collapse\, and s ocial dynamics are woven throughout.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@e ducation.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/03/18/both-the-spine-a nd-the-underbelly-master-of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition-by-mallory-stowe/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Both the Spine and the Underbelly: Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhib ition by Mallory Stowe URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/03/18/both-the-spine-and-the-underb elly-master-of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition-by-mallory-stowe/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:206509@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 21 – April 30. Open \;Wednesday to \;Sunday 12-6pm. Reception: Friday\, February 21\, 6-9pm\, A live collaborative demo between the three artists will beg in at 6pm. In collaboration with Eli’s Art Supplies\, As Long As It’s Safe To Do So is a group show featuring artists Ava Albelo (Mary Chains)\, Rachael Hunter\, and R-Lo.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education. wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/02/17/as-long-as-its-safe-to-do -so/ LOCATION:Eli’s Art Supplies\, 2348 E Washington Ave SUMMARY:As Long As It’s Safe To Do So URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/02/17/as-long-as-its-safe-to-do-so/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:207527@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n March 18 – \;April 12. ALL Reception: Friday\, April 4\, 6-8pm\, UW Arboretum Reception: Satu rday\, April 5\, 1-3pm. Paulina King collaborates with natural phenomena i n a series of site-specific installations at the Arts + Literature Laborat ory and the \;UW-Madison Arboretum. Through this reconnection to the p hysical world\, King encourages contemplation of our relationship with our environment and suggests a more symbiotic existence on earth.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2 025/03/12/all-the-while-the-earth-was-humming-master-of-fine-arts-thesis-e xhibition-by-2025-all-prize-winner-paulina-king/ LOCATION:Arts + Literature Laboratory\, 2021 Winnebago St\, Madison\, WI 53 704 SUMMARY:All the while\, the Earth was humming: Master of Fine Arts Thesis E xhibition by 2025 ALL Prize Winner Paulina King URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/03/12/all-the-while-the-earth-was-h umming-master-of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition-by-2025-all-prize-winner-paul ina-king/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:207404@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250412 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Diasporic Emergence: Hist ory and Marginalized Perspectives of Southeast Asia and Its Diasporas. Two days of programming from April 11-12. For event listing\, see: https://se asia.wisc.edu/vietnam-50th-anniversary-page/\n\nOrganizer: The Center for Southeast Asian Studies\, UW-Madison\n\nCo-Sponsors: UW-Madison's Asian Am erican Studies Program\, Department of Asian Languages and Cultures\, Worl d Without War\, and the Critical Refugee Studies Collective (CA)\n\nPartne r: The Wisconsin Historical Society\n\nCONTACT: 263-1755\, mccoy2@wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://seasia.wisc.edu/vietnam-50th-anniversary-page/ LOCATION:206 Ingraham Hall SUMMARY:50 Years Since the Fall of Saigon CSEAS 2-Day Symposium & Cultural Events URL;VALUE=URI:https://seasia.wisc.edu/vietnam-50th-anniversary-page/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:202874@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T121500 DESCRIPTION:UW System Office of Professional &\; Instructional Developme nt (OPID). Each spring\, faculty\, instructors\, and lecturers from UW Sys tem’s 13 universities gather to share experiences\, knowledge\, and inno vative teaching and learning practices.\n\nThis year's theme is "Scholarly Reflective Practice" and the opening plenary speaker is Jessamyn Neuhaus\ , director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) and p rofessor in the School of Education at Syracuse University. She is the aut hor of the forthcoming book Snafu Edu: Teaching and Learning When Things G o W\n\nCONTACT: fay.akindes@wisconsin.edu\n\nURL: https://www.wisconsin.ed u/spring-conference/opid-2025-spring-conference-on-teaching-learning/ LOCATION:Check T.I.T.U.\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Spring Conference on Teaching & Learning URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.wisconsin.edu/spring-conference/opid-2025-spring- conference-on-teaching-learning/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:206826@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T160000 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the George Kambara Symposium\, an annual gathering for innovation in ophthalmic research. This symposium honors the legacy of George Kambara\, a pioneer in ophthalmology\, by showcasing the latest re search\, sparking discussions across labs\, and strengthening connections within the vision sciences community. Keynote speaker Kia Washington\, MD\ , from the University of Colorado-Anschutz Medical Campus\, presents. Visi t our website for more details.\n\nCONTACT: marketing@ophth.wisc.edu\n\nUR L: https://www.ophth.wisc.edu/events/kambara-symposium/ LOCATION:1335 Health Sciences Learning Center SUMMARY:George Kambara\, MD Vision Sciences Symposium URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.ophth.wisc.edu/events/kambara-symposium/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:208435@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T090000 DESCRIPTION:The symposium papers investigate how twentieth- and twenty-firs t-century Polish culture explores this tension between openness and closur e\, aiming to address the theme of “opening horizons” from multiple th eoretical perspectives and across disciplinary lines. The event brings tog ether Polish cultural scholars (at various stages of their careers) who pr oductively engage with existing cultural models and undertake innovative a ttempts to go beyond established paradigms.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3379\, events@ creeca.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://creeca.wisc.edu/event/beyond-the-horizon-p olish-culture-symposium/ LOCATION:121 Pyle Center SUMMARY:Beyond the Horizon: Polish Culture Symposium URL;VALUE=URI:https://creeca.wisc.edu/event/beyond-the-horizon-polish-cultu re-symposium/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:204618@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T170000 DESCRIPTION:Mandelbaum &\; Albert Family Vision Gallery\, McPherson Eye Research Institute. An exhibition exploring the multifaceted impacts of co lor\, in works of translucent glass and stitched fabrics.\n- Stained glass works by Randy Glysch\n- Fiber\, needlework\, and mixed media stitchworks by Memory Cloth Circle artists\n\nCONTACT: 239-3243\, gmstirr@wisc.edu LOCATION:9th floor Vision Gallery\, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Resear ch SUMMARY:Constructs of Color—Hard & Soft END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:207345@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T120000 DESCRIPTION:11th Annual Community Event hosted by Wisconsin Alzheimer's Ins titute. All are welcome to attend. The theme is Know Your Numbers: Centeri ng Black Men’s Health and Wellness. Speakers: Frederick Ketchum\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\, Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator at UW School of Me dicine and Public Health Department of Neurology\; and Robert W. Turner II \, Ph.D.\, Associate Professor at Duke Aging Center and Department of Popu lation Health Sciences\,. The Amazing Grace Chorus® will kick-off the day and continue to inspire and bring joy to families and caregivers.\n\nCON TACT: wai@medicine.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://wai.wisc.edu/breakthesilence/ LOCATION: Italian Conference Center 631 E. Chicago Street\, Milwaukee\, WI SUMMARY:Breaking the Silence: Addressing Dementia in High-Risk Populations URL;VALUE=URI:https://wai.wisc.edu/breakthesilence/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:204037@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T100000 DESCRIPTION:This informational session is directed toward high school stude nts who are interested in Nursing and their families\, but anyone who is i nterested in the School of Nursing may attend.\n\nCONTACT: 263-5180\, admi ssions@nursing.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://apps.admissions.wisc.edu/visitbuck y/event_view.php?eid=20896 LOCATION:1227 Signe Skott Cooper Hall SUMMARY:School of Nursing Informational Session URL;VALUE=URI:https://apps.admissions.wisc.edu/visitbucky/event_view.php?ei d=20896 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:202078@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T091500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T100000 DESCRIPTION:Join us on Fridays from 9:15 to 10am for an open discussion wit h Didier Contis\, UW–Madison’s Chief Information Officer and Vice Prov ost for Information Technology.\n\nURL: https://it.wisc.edu/news/virtual-o ffice-hours-with-uw-madison-cio-lois-brooks/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison. zoom.us/j/96232767475?pwd=VkcxeHZBUE5Kc3BSQmNzcTUrRTJFdz09 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Virtual Office Hours with CIO Didier Contis URL;VALUE=URI:https://it.wisc.edu/news/virtual-office-hours-with-uw-madison -cio-lois-brooks/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:208070@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T200000 DESCRIPTION:An art and history gallery spotlighting significant historical events related to campus sexual assault activism over the last 50 years al ongside art by student survivors.\n\nCONTACT: molly.caradonna@wisc.edu\n\n URL: https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/reflect/ LOCATION:Student Activity Center\, 4th Floor\, 333 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Reflect: Art and History Gallery URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/reflect/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:200753@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T160000 DESCRIPTION:Afterlives explores the many lives of objects and what happens to textiles after they enter the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection. Fr om a quilt made out of carefully saved 19th-century American cigar silks t o an robe from Turkmenistan\, material things carry traces of their journe y through past\, present\, and future in our Collection. Both poetic and p ractical\, the exhibition explores what these treasures can teach us if we pay attention to their stories.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/afterlives/ LOCATION:Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Afterlives: Material Stories from the Helen Louise Allen Textile Co llection URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/afterlives/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:204366@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T120000 DESCRIPTION:Center for Teaching\, Learning &\; Mentoring. \n\nCONTACT: j ulie.johnson@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://explore.wisc.edu/TaUWSpr25\n\nONLINE : https://explore.wisc.edu/TaUWSpr25 LOCATION:Zoom (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Teaching at UW: Managing Flexibility Expectations URL;VALUE=URI:https://explore.wisc.edu/TaUWSpr25 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T155405 UID:207106@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250411T190000 DESCRIPTION:Regular Book Sale. Thousands of books at unbelievably low price s! Prices drop daily.\nCome early for the best selection\; come later for the best deals!\n\nCONTACT: 265-2505\, Friends@library.wisc.edu\n\nURL: ht tps://www.library.wisc.edu/friends/book-donations-semiannual-sale/book-sal e/ LOCATION:116 Memorial Library SUMMARY:Friends of UW-Madison Libraries Spring Book Sale URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.library.wisc.edu/friends/book-donations-semiannua l-sale/book-sale/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR