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:20260408T125147 UID:208834@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n April 30 – May 10. Open ing Reception: Thursday\, May 1\, 5-8pm. 68 pieces by 36 artists will be on display!\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/23/spring-printmaking-show/ LOCATION:Giant Jones Brewing Company 931 E Main St\, STE 9\, Madison\, WI SUMMARY:Spring Printmaking Show URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/23/spring-printmaking-show/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:208896@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n May 6 – 10. Closing Rec eption: Saturday\, May 10\, 5-8pm\, Performances from 6:15-7pm. The interd isciplinary First Year MFA cohort of Jami Balicki\, Chase Bisson\, BLUE\, Brianna Cole\, Kate Goodvin\, Molly Green\, Emma Harris\, Joshuah Holbrook \, Claudia Krogmeier\, Chitwing Ng\, Elise Ostraff\, Alexandra Riesco\, Ma ya Srinivasan\, Daniella Thach\, Christian Ulloa\, and Corey Wellik invite s you to their review exhibition\, exploring their first year of research here at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfro ntdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/28/oscilati on-a-year-in-motion-the-first-year-mfa-review-exhibition/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery & Backspace Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Oscillation: A Year in Motion—The First Year MFA Review Exhibitio n URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/04/28/oscilation-a-year-in-motion-t he-first-year-mfa-review-exhibition/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:207937@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510 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:20260408T125147 UID:206911@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Caring for loved ones can be hard and beautiful at the same time. In this exhibit\, we elevate care giver voices to shed light on their care experiences. We invited caregiver s to anonymously share postcard-sized depictions of the joys and challenge s that come with family care giving. The exhibit documents the themes reve aled in their words\, educating viewers about care giving and catalyzing a wareness and conversation about this often invisible population.\n\nCONTAC T: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/in-ca re-of/ LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:In Care Of: Postcard-Sized Portrayals of Caregiving in Wisconsin URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/in-care-of/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:183345@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n SUMMARY:Exams END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:209669@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n May 1 – 31. Mickie Cope is a queer\, Indigenous artist from Kenosha whose work blends surrealism with personal narrative. Through painting and printmaking\, she explores t hemes of vulnerability\, identity\, and emotion. Danielle Seitz explores t hemes of femininity and sustainability through fashion design\, aiming to empower women and promote confidence over consumer-driven insecurity.\n\nC ONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wis c.edu/2025/05/01/august-art-collective-020-021-by-mickie-cope-danielle-sei tz/ LOCATION:August Art Collective\, 414 State St SUMMARY:August Art Collective :: 020 | 021 by Mickie Cope & Danielle Seitz URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/05/01/august-art-collective-020-021 -by-mickie-cope-danielle-seitz/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:208490@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n May 6-11\, 2025. It is a rare opportunity to slow down and give our hearts &\; minds space to be more fully present with our inner lives and the natural world. Time on re treat helps us reconnect with the sources of meaning in our lives and find steadiness in the midst of difficulty. This retreat will support a contin uity of mindfulness practice\, alternating between sitting/walking meditat ion\, guided movement (adaptable for physical limitations)\, nourishing me als\, and time for rest.\n\nCONTACT: 265-8325\, UWHealthmindful@uwhealth.o rg\n\nURL: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/uwhealth/activity/search/ detail/48615?onlineSiteId=0&\;from_original_cui=true SUMMARY:5-Day Silent Mindfulness Residential Retreat URL;VALUE=URI:https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/uwhealth/activity/searc h/detail/48615?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:208736@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T080000 DESCRIPTION:Thomas Emmet\, MD\, MPH\, "Intraocular Vascular Tumors: Classif ication\, Diagnosis\, and Management\;" Lucas Maakestad\, MD\, "Variety Ka n Happen\, but Requires Very Knowledgeable Humans". Ophthalmic lectures fo r clinical professionals. To join us on Zoom\, please click the "Online" h yperlink. Faculty\, trainees\, and guest speakers present and discuss vari ous topics to improve competency and knowledge of eye disease. This weekly event\, conducted year-round\, provides continuing medical education cred its for ophthalmologists and continuing education credits for optometrists .\n\nCONTACT: dapillath@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95896 072184?pwd=F8ijBP6bsrjdWba3rbmYy4z8vRSURF.1\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.z oom.us/j/95896072184?pwd=F8ijBP6bsrjdWba3rbmYy4z8vRSURF.1 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Ophthalmology Grand Rounds - Virtual URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95896072184?pwd=F8ijBP6bsrjdWba3r bmYy4z8vRSURF.1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:208150@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T180000 DESCRIPTION:hosted by International Student Services (ISS). December 10th - 17th is ISS Study Week\, featuring extended study hours in the Internatio nal Community Center (ICC)\, express travel signature hours\, grab-and-go snacks and hot beverages\, and more! Come check out our space and some spe cial events happening throughout the "Week"!\n\nToday's Office Hours: 8:30 am - 6:00pm\nToday's Community Center (ICC) Hours: 8:30am - 6:00pm\nToday' s Express Travel Signature Hours: 12:00pm - 6:00pm\n\nCONTACT: issprograms @iss.wisc.edu LOCATION:International Community Center (Suite 130)\, Pyle Center SUMMARY:ISS Study Week + Express Travel Signatures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:204638@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T170000 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:20260408T125147 UID:207792@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T100000 DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Jeff Wendorf. Join us and presenter Jeff Wendorf\, for an in-person talk on May 9\, 2025\, at 9:00 AM at the DoubleTree by Hi lton Pleasant Prairie Kenosha. Registration is required and can be complet ed here: https://wvca35.wildapricot.org/2025-Conference. This event\, host ed by the Wisconsin Volunteer Coordinators Association\, is part of the 54 th annual WVCA Conference: Find Your Spark!. The talk is open to the publi c\, and breakfast will be provided.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7793\, badgertalks@uwm ad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AYhTnW2EQ/ LOCATION:11800 108th St Pleasant Prairie\, WI 53158 SUMMARY:"Navigating Difficult Conversations with Volunteers": In-Person Bad ger Talk in Pleasant Prairie\, WI URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.facebook.com/share/1AYhTnW2EQ/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:202082@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T091500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T100000 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:20260408T125147 UID:208012@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T160000 DESCRIPTION:Threaded Narratives: An Anthology of Design celebrates collecti ons by 13 Textiles &\; Fashion Design students in their final semester in the School of Human Ecology. This exhibition\, much like a diary or pho to album\, preserves a moment in time for these students. Their skills\, i nspiration\, and experimentation in a diverse range of practices are on di splay.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc .edu/event/threaded-narratives/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Threaded Narratives: An Anthology of Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/threaded-narratives/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:208467@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T160000 DESCRIPTION:MFA Thesis Exhibition. In an effort to make sense of life and t he human experience\, UW-Madison MFA Candidate Teralyn Brown creates etchi ngs of abandoned furniture found amongst nature and along roadsides that e mbody the essence of change\, grief\, and hope in the face of the unknown. Focusing on chairs\, Brown navigates the discomfort in exploring these th emes using the familiar anonymity of typically comfortable furniture. Exhi bition Dates: April 14–May 9. Reception: Friday\, May 2\, 5-8pm. Gallery hours Wed-Fri\, 10a-4p.\n\nCONTACT: 263-3437\, info@tandempress.wisc.edu\ n\nURL: https://tandempress.wisc.edu/exhibitions/teralyn-brown-overgrown/ LOCATION:Tandem Press\, 1743 Commercial Ave\, Madison\, WI 53704 SUMMARY:Teralyn Brown: Overgrown URL;VALUE=URI:https://tandempress.wisc.edu/exhibitions/teralyn-brown-overgr own/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:205775@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T110000 DESCRIPTION:The UW-Madison School of Human Ecology Textile and Fashion Desi gn (TFD) 2025 Showcase will feature the work of upper-level TFD undergradu ates. Each student will curate their own space creating a mini-exhibition of their strongest work. From garments to woven\, dyed and embellished tex tiles to three-dimensional pieces\, installations and video\, this exhibit ion will celebrate the breadth of creative exploration in the Textile and Fashion Design program.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/best-in-cloth-a-yearbook-in-design/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Best in Cloth: A Yearbook in Design URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/best-in-cloth-a-yearbook-in-desig n/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:200772@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T160000 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:20260408T125147 UID:206871@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T120000 DESCRIPTION:An Annual Hillel Tradition. Join with family and friends at Hil lel's Jewish Community Commencement Celebration on Friday\, May 9th\, 2025 \, from 11am-12pm at the Barbara Hochberg Center for Jewish Student Life - 611 Langdon\n\nTake pictures with Bucky\, celebrate graduation\, and hear words of celebration and gratitude from staff\, students and UW administr ators.\n\nGraduates are invited to arrive in their caps and gowns. They wi ll receive a gift from Hillel as well as a cord to wear at graduation.\n\n Complimentary brunch to follow.\n\nCONTACT: 256-8361\, info@uwhillel.org\n \nURL: https://www.uwhillel.org/graduation LOCATION:UW Hillel Foundation\, The Barbara Hochberg Center for Jewish Stud ent Life SUMMARY:Jewish Community Commencement Celebration URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.uwhillel.org/graduation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:209078@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T000000 DESCRIPTION:Congratulations\, Badgers! Get ready to graduate in style! Brin g your graduation cap to Wheelhouse Studios (Memorial Union – lower leve l) and decorate it for FREE with gems\, stencils\, paint\, and more. Whe ther you want to add a meaningful phrase\, a bold design\, or a little ext ra sparkle\, we’ve got you covered! This is the perfect chance to unwind after your last finals and celebrate with friends before your next advent ure. Stop by anytime between 12-9 PM\, May 2-9. Let’s make those caps as unforgettable as your time at UW–Madison!\n\nCONTACT: wheelhouse@union. wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calend ar/event/cappy-hour-decorate-your-grad-cap-8/2025-05-09 LOCATION:Wheelhouse Studios\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:Cappy Hour - Decorate Your Grad Cap URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/cappy-hour-decorate-your-grad-cap-8/2025-05-09 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:201968@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T133000 DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered where to start with your innovation or r esearch idea? How do you develop it into a viable product\, service or com pany? Meet our expert mentors and learn about our free training—attend a 30-minute UW Discovery to Product (D2P) virtual open house.\n\nURL: https ://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ucuutpj4rHt1tVokG68XzgWn-WfxTCD-D \n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99352585149?pwd=NtuXdUTb8sZA2nd5rv ETXjQ0HQlVIy.1 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Discovery to Product (D2P) Open House URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ucuutpj4rHt1tVo kG68XzgWn-WfxTCD-D END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125147 UID:207961@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250509T150000 DESCRIPTION:Celebrating PhD\, OTD\, MFA\, Master’s\, EDS Candidates. Dean Marcelle Haddix and the School of Education invite our Spring 2025 gradua tes to be honored at a pre-commencement celebration. Graduates will be all owed to bring up to 2 guests maximum to our celebration events. However\, graduates will be able to bring all of their guests to the Campus Commence ments at the Kohl Center. We will be live streaming this event for guests who are unable to attend in person. This link will be shared with graduate s after they register.\n\nCONTACT: events@education.wisc.edu LOCATION:Gordon Dining and Event Center SUMMARY:Spring 2025 School of Education Pre-Commencement Graduate Celebrati on END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR