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:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:217831@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n January 27 – February 2 . Reception: Thursday\, January 29\, 6:30-8pm. Elise Boucher Ostraff’s a rtwork is centered on finding the sacred in daily repetition and life at h ome. She grew up in Utah and received a BFA in studio art with an emphasis in painting from Brigham Young University. She is working toward an MFA a t UW–Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\n URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/01/22/time-line-mfa-qualifier-exhibition-by -elise-boucher-ostraff/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Time / Line: Master of Fine Arts Qualifier Exhibition by Elise Bouc her Ostraff URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/01/22/time-line-mfa-qualifier-exhib ition-by-elise-boucher-ostraff/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:216856@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Be a Badger Volunteer. Ba dger Volunteers (BV) is a semester-long program (11-week commitment) that pairs teams of students with community organizations to volunteer 1 to 4 h ours each week at the same organization. The program is designed to foster meaningful and consistent connections between community partners and stud ents over the course of an entire semester. BV is open and free to all UW- Madison students.\n\nCONTACT: lara.miller@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://morgrid ge.wisc.edu/get-connected-students/badger-volunteers/ SUMMARY:Badger Volunteers URL;VALUE=URI:https://morgridge.wisc.edu/get-connected-students/badger-volu nteers/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:216479@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T235900 DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin Union Directorate Art Committee presents a curati on of topical art pieces from the Wisconsin Union Art Collection. These wo rks are being shown together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and those who fought for civil rights through visual art. This curation hi ghlights historical struggles for justice and includes artworks from notab le Wisconsin artists and former students on campus.  \;They will be di splayed on the 2nd floor of the Memorial Union\, located and secured outsi de the Play Circle from January 27th - February 28\, 2026. This event is p art of the MLK Celebration: Stone of Hope Week of Events\n\nCONTACT: art@u nion.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-c alendar/event/curation-artworks-honoring-dr-martin-luther-king-jr LOCATION:2nd Floor\, Play Circle\, Memorial Union SUMMARY:A Curation of Artworks Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/curation-artworks-honoring-dr-martin-luther-king-jr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:214332@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Agriculture and Internati onal Trade: Wisconsin's Experience. The Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook For um is the state’s premier event for understanding the trends\, challenge s\, and opportunities shaping Wisconsin agriculture and agribusiness. Host ed by the Renk Agribusiness Institute\, the Forum brings together agribusi ness leaders\, policymakers\, researchers\, and producer-supporting organi zations to explore timely issues\, share insights\, and shape the future o f Wisconsin agriculture.\n\nCONTACT: 890-1948\, mawebster@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://renk.aae.wisc.edu/2026-wisconsin-agricultural-outlook-forum/ LOCATION:Varsity Hall\, Union South SUMMARY:2026 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum URL;VALUE=URI:https://renk.aae.wisc.edu/2026-wisconsin-agricultural-outlook -forum/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:217170@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T100000 DESCRIPTION:Local to Global Rise in Antimicrobial Resistance. GHI hosts the ir January Webinar on Tues.\, Jan 27\, 9-10am CST. Dr. Daniel Shirley\, As sociate Professor (CHS)\, Division of Infectious Diseases\, Dept of Medici ne\, SMPH\, moderates the discussion with panelists Dr. Laurel Legenza\, A ssistant Professor\, School of Nursing\, Dr. François Franceschi\, Head o f Asset Evaluation &\; Development/Serious Bacterial Infections Project Leader\, Global Antibiotic Research &\; Development Partnership\; and Dr. Erta Kalanxhi\, Director of Partnerships\, One Health Trust.\n\nCONTAC T: 265-9592\, kknewcomb@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://ghi.wisc.edu/global-healt h-tuesday-local-to-global-rise-in-antimicrobial-resistance/\n\nONLINE: htt ps://uwmadison.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lzM0hQgEQXm2V_j9Zx-KhQ#/registr ation LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Global Health Institute (GHI) Global Health Tuesday Webinar URL;VALUE=URI:https://ghi.wisc.edu/global-health-tuesday-local-to-global-ri se-in-antimicrobial-resistance/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:215264@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T110000 DESCRIPTION:Small Matter recognizes the innovative talents of the children who make rag balls\, arguing that making is a universal language and a pow erful form of expression\, especially for underprivileged people\, who tra nsform inert matter into vibrant artifacts through creative intervention i nto the social life of things. Creatively crafting rag balls from material s found in the local environment grants voice and agency to African childr en.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cdmc.wisc.ed u/event/small-matter/ LOCATION:Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Small Matter URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/small-matter/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:216259@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T160000 DESCRIPTION:This exhibition presents new editions and monoprints created at Tandem Press by Michelle Grabner\, Marie Lorenz\, Alison Saar\, Marie Wat t\, and Dyani White Hawk.\n\nCONTACT: 263-3437\, info@tandempress.wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://tandempress.wisc.edu/exhibitions/shared-horizon-new-editi ons-from-tandem-press/ LOCATION:Tandem Press\, 1743 Commercial Ave\, Madison\, WI 53704 SUMMARY:Shared Horizon: New Editions from Tandem Press URL;VALUE=URI:https://tandempress.wisc.edu/exhibitions/shared-horizon-new-e ditions-from-tandem-press/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:215951@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T120000 DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. TO REGISTER PLEASE GO TO: https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=3044\n\n This workshop will teach you how to create and modify data visualizations using ggplot2\, a popular plotting package in R. Emphasis is placed on usi ng plots to understand distributions of different numbers and types of var iables.\n\nCONTACT: 262-9917\, instruction@ssc.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://ss cc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=3044 LOCATION:4218 Sewell Social Sciences SUMMARY:Data Visualization in R: GGplot2 Basics URL;VALUE=URI:https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id= 3044 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:215493@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T110000 DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Antje Petty. This is a free\, in-person event hosted on January 27\, 2026 at 10:00 AM CST by Cedar Community in West Bend\, WI . Residents of Cedar Community and friends and family of residents are wel come to come! There is no registration necessary for this event. This even t will not be held virtually. \n\nGerman immigrants kept many of their tra ditions while also being part of the state’s multi-lingual and multi-eth nic society.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7793\, badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: htt ps://www.facebook.com/share/1DoQvXBxh5/ LOCATION:5577 Home Drive\, West Bend\, WI 53095 SUMMARY:"German Community Life and Traditions in Wisconsin": In-Person Badg er Talk in West Bend\, WI URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoQvXBxh5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:215999@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T120000 DESCRIPTION:Info Session. Thinking of studying abroad in summer 2026\, fall 2026\, or the next academic year? \;Then come learn about funding thr ough two national scholarships: Benjamin A. Gilman and Fund for Education Abroad! We’ll cover the scholarships with essay writing tips.\n\nRegistr ation encouraged: https://win.wisc.edu/event/11945965\n\nCONTACT: 265-6329 \, peeradvisor@studyabroad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://studyabroad.wisc.edu/f unding/scholarships/ LOCATION:Study Abroad Resource Center (3rd Floor Red Gym) SUMMARY:Study Abroad Scholarships: Fund for Education Abroad & Gilman URL;VALUE=URI:https://studyabroad.wisc.edu/funding/scholarships/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:217636@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T120000 DESCRIPTION:*Meet and greet*. LOCATION:901 Van Vleck Hall SUMMARY:Applied Algebra Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:216714@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T130000 DESCRIPTION:LACIS Lunchtime Lecture Series. The relationship between Argent ina and the U. S. has entered into a new phase\, anchored by a political a nd economic philosophy shared by Donald Trump and Javier Milei\, president of Argentina. \n\nPresented by George B. McReddie\, retired Executive Dir ector at Morgan Stanley in New York. He graduated in 1976 with a B. A. wit h Honors in Political Science and Ibero-American Studies from UW-Madison a nd has been a member of the Board of Visitors advising the International D ivision since 2007.\n\nCONTACT: 262-0616\, skripp@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https:/ /lacis.wisc.edu/event/argentina-and-the-u-s-the-dynamics-of-new-economic-r elationship/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/yM9Bn-Y iTDaOeBEPeHNeZg#/registration LOCATION:206 Ingraham Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:“Argentina and the U.S: The dynamics of a new economic relationsh ip” URL;VALUE=URI:https://lacis.wisc.edu/event/argentina-and-the-u-s-the-dynami cs-of-new-economic-relationship/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:217559@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T130000 DESCRIPTION:A free webinar for UW–Madison employees. LifeMatters and the Employee Assistance Office are offering this free virtual webinar. The tra nsition into the winter season can bring decreased energy and a change in mood. Participants will learn about the causes and effects of the winter b lues. The difference between the winter blues and Seasonal Affective Disor der will be among the topics discussed.\n\nCONTACT: 263-2987\, eao@mailplu s.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://hr.wisc.edu/employee-assistance-office/#upcomin g-webinars\n\nONLINE: https://go.wisc.edu/j34kc2 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:The Winter Blues URL;VALUE=URI:https://hr.wisc.edu/employee-assistance-office/#upcoming-webi nars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:216690@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T140000 DESCRIPTION:NVivo is a popular qualitative data analysis software applicati on that can be used to analyze interview transcripts and textual survey re sponses. NVivo facilitates the storage and organization of data\, and prov ides tools for text coding. NVivo also provides a suite of analytical tool s such as word frequency analysis and matrix-coding analysis. Register her e: https://go.wisc.edu/k1za0i\n\nCONTACT: thomas.durkin@wisc.edu\n\nURL: h ttps://go.wisc.edu/k1za0i\n\nONLINE: https://go.wisc.edu/k1za0i LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:NVivo Software Basics (Online) URL;VALUE=URI:https://go.wisc.edu/k1za0i END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:217781@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T180000 DESCRIPTION:Drop in to the PRC anytime between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM to crea te your own Spring Semester Vision Board and start the new term with clari ty\, creativity\, and inspiration. We’ll provide guidance and a welcomin g space to design your vision for the semester. \n\nWhile you're here\, ta ke time to explore the PRC’s creative tools\, resources\, and equipment. Staff will be available to give demos\, answer questions. It’s a relaxe d\, hands-on opportunity to discover what you can make and create at the P RC.\n\nCONTACT: Matt.Douglas@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://win.wisc.edu/event/1 1942623 LOCATION:3303 333 East Campus Mall SUMMARY:Make\, Create & Envision: Discover the RSO Print & Resource Center URL;VALUE=URI:https://win.wisc.edu/event/11942623 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:218181@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T133000 DESCRIPTION:The East River Collaborative: A Community-Driven Approach to Fl ood Resilience Planning in Northeast Wisconsin. Speaker: Adam Bechle\, coa stal engineering outreach specialist\, Wisconsin Sea Grant.\n\nURL: https: //ccr.nelson.wisc.edu/events/the-east-river-collaborative-a-community-driv en-approach-to-flood-resilience-planning-in-northeast-wisconsin/\n\nONLINE : https://www.youtube.com/live/t2bRXkVZVPg LOCATION:811 Atmospheric\, Oceanic and Space Sciences Building (Also offer ed online) SUMMARY:Climate\, People\, and the Environment (CPEP) Program URL;VALUE=URI:https://ccr.nelson.wisc.edu/events/the-east-river-collaborati ve-a-community-driven-approach-to-flood-resilience-planning-in-northeast-w isconsin/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:217367@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T153000 DESCRIPTION:Drop-in 20-25 minute consultation with a mental health provider . \n\nURL: https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/mental-health/lets-talk/ LOCATION:2191D College Library\, Helen C. White Hall SUMMARY:Let's Talk URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.uhs.wisc.edu/mental-health/lets-talk/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:217697@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T153000 DESCRIPTION:Hoang Nguyen. LOCATION:B321 Van Vleck Hall SUMMARY:Graduate Number Theory Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:216940@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T160000 DESCRIPTION:Info Session. Learn about how you can study abroad in Iceland t his summer! Program leader Sharon Thoma will answer your questions about t he UW Field Study in Iceland program\, which takes place for 2 weeks onlin e\, followed by 2 weeks in Iceland. You will spend most of the program out doors\, exploring Southwestern Iceland while learning about tundra ecology \, climate change\, genetic testing\, how research projects are designed a nd carried out\, and more. Registration encouraged: http://win.wisc.edu/ev ent/12011163\n\nCONTACT: 265-6329\, peeradvisor@studyabroad.wisc.edu\n\nUR L: https://studyabroad.wisc.edu/program/?programId=330349 LOCATION:Study Abroad Resource Center (3rd Floor Red Gym) SUMMARY:Study Abroad in Iceland URL;VALUE=URI:https://studyabroad.wisc.edu/program/?programId=330349 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T113558 UID:218064@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T170000 DESCRIPTION:Sean Walsh\, UCLA - Algorithmic randomness and the weak merging of computable probability measures. LOCATION:901 Van Vleck Hall SUMMARY:Logic Seminar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR