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:20260408T010128 UID:213933@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n A weeklong\, statewide ce lebration of science\, art\, and technology!. The Wisconsin Science Festiv al is a statewide celebration of science\, technology\, engineering\, art\ , and math with activities for people of all ages\, backgrounds\, and inte rests throughout Wisconsin. Events include hands-on science exhibitions\, demonstrations\, performances\, tours\, pub nights\, workshops and more.\n \nCONTACT: 316-4390\, info@wiscifest.org\n\nURL: https://www.wisconsinscie ncefest.org/\n\nONLINE: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/ LOCATION:Statewide in Wisconsin (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Wisconsin Science Festival URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:213944@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Explore Wisconsin’s Bio diversity with a BioBlitz. Nature Explorers: Join the annual WiSciFest Bio Blitz!\n\nHave you ever wondered how many species exist in our environment ? From the shores of Lake Michigan to the forests of the Northwoods or the soil in your backyard\, Wisconsin is teeming with life – and the Wiscon sin Science Festival is launching a statewide BioBlitz project to learn mo re!\n\nCONTACT: 316-4390\, info@wiscifest.org\n\nURL: https://www.wisconsi nsciencefest.org/bioblitz/\n\nONLINE: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org /bioblitz/ LOCATION:Statewide in Wisconsin (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Nature Explorers: Join the Wisconsin BioBlitz! URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:213768@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n October 3 – 19. Recepti on: Thursday\, October 16\, 5-8pm. Moonlighters \;brings together the administrative staff of the UW–Madison Art Department who\, beyond their daily responsibilities\, remain deeply committed to their creative practi ces. As their workday ends\, another life begins—one shaped by quiet ded ication\, late hours\, and the persistent yearn to make. By moonlight\, th ese artists continue to create\, balancing their professions with the purs uit of art.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2025/09/17/moonlighters-art-departments-staff-exhibi tion/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Moonlighters: Art Department’s Staff Exhibition URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/09/17/moonlighters-art-departments- staff-exhibition/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:213883@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Check out our upcoming le agues &\; tournaments!. It actually is all fun and games here! Intramur al Sports Session B registration is open starting October 12 closes on Oct ober 26. You can do everything through Fusion Play. Here are the sports we are offering: \n\nSession B Leagues\n- Futsal\n- 5v5 Basketball\n- Innert ube Water Polo\n- Broomball\n- Marvel Rivals\n- Counter Strike 2\n- Euchre \n- 2k27\n\nSession B Tournaments\n- Mario Party Jamboree\n- Table Tennis\ n- Long Drive\n- Guitar Hero\n- Just Dance\n- Dodgeball\n- Chess\n\nCONTAC T: 262-8258\, imsports@recwell.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://recwell.wisc.edu/i ntramuralsports/ SUMMARY:Intramural Sports Session B Registration URL;VALUE=URI:https://recwell.wisc.edu/intramuralsports/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:207070@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018 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:20260408T010128 UID:214422@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n October 14 – 18. Recept ion: Thursday\, October 16\, 5-8pm. Art by Able Broyles\, Joshuah Holbrook \, Tati Giro\, Molly Green\, Carly "Car" Riegger\, \;and Kenni Zipf.\n \nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art. wisc.edu/2025/10/08/exquisite-beings-ceramics-graduate-exhibition/ LOCATION:Backspace Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:exquisite beings: Ceramics Graduate Exhibition URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2025/10/08/exquisite-beings-ceramics-gra duate-exhibition/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:214368@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Horror stories aren’t l imited to the page and screen! They can happen in your lab notebooks\, in your coding sessions\, in your spreadsheets\, and in the eleventh hour of project progress. \n\nShare your data horror story with us at Research Dat a Services and the UW-Madison Libraries by October 20\, 2025 for a chance to win our Data Horror Story Contest!\n\nCONTACT: jennifer.patino@wisc.ed u\n\nURL: https://researchdata.wisc.edu/uncategorized/data-horror-story-co ntest/\n\nONLINE: https://forms.gle/WyPzsFEGtGNzq8jP6 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Data Horror Story Contest URL;VALUE=URI:https://researchdata.wisc.edu/uncategorized/data-horror-story -contest/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:212681@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T100000 DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, October 17th we will hold an online information ses sion about the School of Human Ecology graduate programs (PhD\, MFA\, MS). This session will highlight the research and scholarship opportunities av ailable for graduate students. Faculty and students from each degree level and named option answer questions about program requirements\, research\, and life in Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 265-9550\, condecoss@wisc.edu\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/97908437429?pwd=KXN2sReBoh1Tk7CXS8UKsX4sbYzBV h.1 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Fall 2026 SoHE Prospective Graduate Student Information Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:210582@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T091500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T100000 DESCRIPTION:Join us Fridays from 9:15am to 10am for an open discussion with Didier Contis\, UW–‍Madison’s vice provost for information technolo gy and chief information officer.\n\nCONTACT: communications@doit.wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://it.wisc.edu/news/virtual-office-hours-with-uw-madison-cio /\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96232767475?pwd=VkcxeHZBUE5Kc3BSQ mNzcTUrRTJFdz09 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/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:213567@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T160000 DESCRIPTION:An exhibition of prints by Derrick Adams\, a multidisciplinary artist based in Brooklyn\, New York. His work celebrates and expands the d ialogue around contemporary Black life and culture\, often through intimat e scenes of everyday experience and resilience. He has visited Madison\, W isconsin\, several times since 2019 to create fine art\, limited-edition p rints at Tandem Press.\n\nCONTACT: 263-3437\, info@tandempress.wisc.edu\n\ nURL: https://tandempress.wisc.edu/exhibitions/ LOCATION:Tandem Press\, 1743 Commercial Ave\, Madison\, WI 53704 SUMMARY:Silver Lining: The Prints of Derrick Adams URL;VALUE=URI:https://tandempress.wisc.edu/exhibitions/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:211638@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T120000 DESCRIPTION:One way to automate your reports is to create files with human readable text and machine readable code. This workshop will cover creating reproducible reports of this type in RStudio using Quarto. After this ses sion\, you will be able to create Quarto documents\, add formatted text an d executable code blocks\, and render the document into a final report. A working knowledge of R and RStudio would be helpful for you to get the mos t out of this session.\n\nRegistration required: go.wisc.edu/qv5hdj\n\nCON TACT: heather.shimon@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.library.wisc.edu/steenbo ck/2025/08/18/learn-how-to-analyze-data-using-python-and-or-r-programming- languages/ LOCATION:Online\, connection information will be sent in advance SUMMARY:R Programming: Reports (online) URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.library.wisc.edu/steenbock/2025/08/18/learn-how-t o-analyze-data-using-python-and-or-r-programming-languages/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:209239@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T160000 DESCRIPTION:Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape explores the parallel processes of quilt-making within the American home and place-maki ng on the American landscape. Featuring nineteenth- and twentieth-century American quilts drawn from the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection\, the exhibit will examine some of the most familiar quilt forms – such as ni ne-patch squares\, eight-pointed stars\, and “log cabin” blocks with c loth strips radiating outward from a central square “hearth”.\n\nCONTA CT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/para llel-lines-quilts-and-the-american-landscape/ LOCATION:Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/parallel-lines-quilts-and-the-ame rican-landscape/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:209397@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T160000 DESCRIPTION:Find Your Quilt invites visitors to make their own personal con nection to at least one quilt on display\, offering a range of ideas and p erspectives through which to make their selection. This bright and bold ex hibition presents quilts and quilted objects that span the globe\, materia ls\, and time periods\, showcasing the breadth and variety of this form.\n \nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.edu/eve nt/find-your-quilt/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Find Your Quilt URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/find-your-quilt/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:213464@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T113000 DESCRIPTION:\n\nURL: https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-cross-country/sche dule LOCATION:Zimmer XC Course\, 9002 Country Road PD\, Verona\, Wis. SUMMARY:Men's and Women's Cross Country: Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwbadgers.com/sports/womens-cross-country/schedule END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:214140@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T113000 DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Thomas Beatty. This is a free\, in-person talk hoste d on October 17\, 2025 at 10:30 AM by the Hudson Area Public Library as a part of the Wisconsin Science Festival. No registration is required to att end.\n\nAre we alone in the universe? This question has been asked for ove r two thousand years\, and we now possess the tools and techniques necessa ry to answer it. I will discuss what we want to look for on other planets to see if there is life and how we have started this search at UW.\n\nCONT ACT: 263-7793\, badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.facebook.co m/share/17C963a3TE/ LOCATION:700 1st. St. Hudson\, WI 54016 SUMMARY:"How Can We Find Other Life in the Universe?": In-Person Badger Tal k in Hudson\, WI URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.facebook.com/share/17C963a3TE/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:213834@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T130000 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first SoHE 1903 Graduate Research Scholars (GRS ) meeting of the fall semester. We will share a meal together\, connect wi th fellow GRS scholars\, meet the GRS faculty mentors\, and review program details and plans for the year ahead.\n\nCONTACT: 265-9550\, condecoss@wi sc.edu LOCATION:4198 Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:SoHE 1903 GRS Meeting: Fall 2025 Kick Off END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:212041@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T140000 DESCRIPTION:The Office of Student Financial Aid is hosting a summer FAFSA F renzy in-person to assist students in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as well as answering any questions regarding f inancial aid.\n\nCONTACT: 262-3060\, finaid@finaid.wisc.edu LOCATION:2260 Law Building SUMMARY:FAFSA Frenzy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:211931@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T130000 DESCRIPTION:Center for Teaching\, Learning &\; Mentoring. \n\nCONTACT: j anet.stakerwoerner@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://explore.wisc.edu/EAIFall25\n\n ONLINE: https://explore.wisc.edu/EAIFall25 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Exploring AI in Teaching: Pedagogical Perspectives URL;VALUE=URI:https://explore.wisc.edu/EAIFall25 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:214053@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T133000 DESCRIPTION:Gendered Karmic Consequence: Meditation Sickness &\; Resolut ion in a Thai Bhikkhuni Temple. Lecture by Daphne Weber\, Program Officer of Buddhist Studies at the American Council of Learned Societies\n\nCONTAC T: 263-1755\, mccoy2@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://seasia.wisc.edu/event/friday -forum-daphne-weber-gendered-karmic-consequence-meditation-sickness-and-re solution-in-a-thai-bhikkhuni-temple/ LOCATION:206 Ingraham Hall SUMMARY:CSEAS Friday Forum: Daphne Weber URL;VALUE=URI:https://seasia.wisc.edu/event/friday-forum-daphne-weber-gende red-karmic-consequence-meditation-sickness-and-resolution-in-a-thai-bhikkh uni-temple/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T010128 UID:213159@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T130000 DESCRIPTION:Two Disciplines\, One Mission - A Comparative View on Making Se nse of Imperfect Data from Statistical Science to Machine Learning. Data i mperfections\, such as measurement error in predictors and label noise in supervised learning\, are pervasive across domains. Dr. Yi will offer a br ief comparative review of approaches in statistics and machine learning to address these imperfections\, highlighting the importance of addressing d ata quality issues and developing strategies to mitigate their adverse eff ects on inference and prediction.\n\nCONTACT: junjie.hu@wisc.edu\n\nURL: h ttps://biostat.wisc.edu/seminars\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/99 879638765?pwd=wbtqxoucEFIlPVCVc9SFbvKB1Av7Xk.1 LOCATION:7560 Morgridge Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Department Seminar with Grace YI of Western Ontario University URL;VALUE=URI:https://biostat.wisc.edu/seminars END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR