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:20260407T093250 UID:217832@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260129 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:20260407T093250 UID:216853@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260129 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Make an Impact Today. Bad ger Volunteers (BV) is a semester-long program (11-week commitment) that p airs teams of students with community organizations to volunteer 1 to 4 ho urs each week at the same organization. The program is designed to foster meaningful and consistent connections between community partners and stude nts over the course of an entire semester. BV is open and free to all UW-M adison students.\n\nCONTACT: lara.miller@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://morgridg e.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:20260407T093250 UID:216480@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T235900 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.\n\nCONTACT: art @union.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event -calendar/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:20260407T093250 UID:215952@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120000 DESCRIPTION:This workshop will teach you the basics of function writing to turn existing code procedures into functions\, and return multiple and con ditional values. We will then learn how to apply these functions we have w ritten to series of data to perform tasks like calculating the standard er ror of each column in a dataframe\, run simulations\, and write and read f iles. We will also discuss how to parallelize iterative processes on the S SCC Slurm cluster.\n\nCONTACT: 262-9917\, instruction@ssc.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=3045 LOCATION:4218 Sewell Social Sciences SUMMARY:Functions and Iteration in R URL;VALUE=URI:https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id= 3045 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:217617@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T095500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T115000 DESCRIPTION:Episode 2: Design is Leadership. Led by Bruce Mau\, Phillip A. Levy Fellow in Life-Centered Design\, with Trudy Watt\, Kay Vaughan Innova tion Fellow\, and Monika Thadhani\, Teaching Professor\, Design Studies\, School of Human Ecology. \n\nDesign for Non-Designers is a seven week publ ic performance series exploring design as a force that shapes life\, cultu re\, institutions\, and the future. Each session is staged in a different campus location and combines lecture\, storytelling\, provocation\, and ex perience.\n\nEvery Wednesday! 9:55-11:50 AM\n\nCONTACT: 630-915-9284\, taw att@wisc.edu LOCATION:975 University Ave - Room 1100\, Grainger Hall SUMMARY:Design for Non-Designers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:215265@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000 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:20260407T093250 UID:216258@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T160000 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:20260407T093250 UID:209312@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T160000 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:20260407T093250 UID:209471@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T160000 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:20260407T093250 UID:212768@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T130000 DESCRIPTION:Have a question about one of the many Fulbright programs availa ble to UW-Madison students\, faculty\, staff\, and alumni? Heard about "Fu lbright" but aren't sure what it might mean to you? Are you an administrat or trying to assist one of your international Fulbrighters studying here a t UW-Madison? Every Wednesday we'll have drop-in hours where you can have your questions answered\, schedule a more in-depth appointment\, or just l earn more about what "Fulbright" could make possible for you!\n\nCONTACT: 265-6070\, uwfulbright@wisc.edu\n\nONLINE: https://go.wisc.edu/fulbrightdr opin LOCATION:256 Bascom Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Fulbright office hours - virtual & in-person END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:216632@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T114500 DESCRIPTION:Badger Scholars is an opt-in academic and social support group to support success in the nursing program and meets regularly by cohort.\n \nCONTACT: badgerscholars@son.wisc.edu LOCATION:2305 Signe Skott Cooper Hall SUMMARY:Badger Scholars - TBSN2 & ABSN END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:214226@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T133000 DESCRIPTION:With a clear vision emerging\, Together-together* is ready for even more hands. Drop in\, slow down\, and find your flow as you add your stitches to this collaborative quilt-in-progress. Whether you have 10 minu tes or two hours\, you’re welcome to join in! Come connect\, create\, an d be part of the story\, one stitch at a time—all levels of sewing exper ience welcome.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1162\, cdmc@sohe.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://c dmc.wisc.edu/event/drop-in-community-quilting-workshop-3/ LOCATION:Ruth Davis Design Gallery\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Drop In Community Quilting Workshop: Finding Your Flow URL;VALUE=URI:https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/drop-in-community-quilting-worksh op-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:217107@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T123000 DESCRIPTION:**Only open to UW students and Rec Well members**Registration i s required. Research has shown that a regular mindfulness practice increas es resiliency\, focus\, awareness\, and attention. Our in-person meditatio n classes are a time to unwind and focus on the present moment. We will in corporate elements of guided meditation\, mindfulness\, and relaxation pra ctices. No previous meditation experience is required.\n\nCONTACT: wellbei ng@recwell.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://services.recwell.wisc.edu/Program/GetP rogramDetails?courseId=6f781664-274e-42a2-b6bb-e17995644732&\;semesterI d=27ca61ce-c04f-4360-82a0-291e6837404e LOCATION:Balance room\, Nicholas Recreation Center SUMMARY:Mindful Meditation URL;VALUE=URI:https://services.recwell.wisc.edu/Program/GetProgramDetails?c ourseId=6f781664-274e-42a2-b6bb-e17995644732&semesterId=27ca61ce-c04f-4360 -82a0-291e6837404e END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:216742@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T130000 DESCRIPTION:2026 A.C. Jordan Lecture - Dorothy Lsoto. 2025 A.C. Jordan Awar d recipient\, Dorothy Lsoto\, a PhD candidate at the Nelson Institute\, wi ll share research carried out using an urban network of low-cost air-quali ty sensors\, historical maps\, machine-learning methods\, and statistical tests with findings on how racially segregated neighborhoods for Europeans \, Asians\, and African British under colonial public-health guidance in K ampala\, Uganda continues to produce environmental health inequalities tod ay.\n\nCONTACT: 262-2380\, asp@africa.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://africa.wisc .edu/event/legacy-of-colonial-urban-planning-on-air-quality-disparities-in -uganda/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92324178981?pwd=ixRAMDAgKV ZMnW5fHLadfmYp4bdpuP.1 LOCATION:206 Ingraham Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Legacy of Colonial Urban Planning on Air Quality Disparities in Uga nda URL;VALUE=URI:https://africa.wisc.edu/event/legacy-of-colonial-urban-planni ng-on-air-quality-disparities-in-uganda/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:217668@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T130000 DESCRIPTION:Ari Davidovsky - FI Modules and Twisted Commutative Modules. LOCATION:B317 Van Vleck Hall SUMMARY:Graduate Algebraic Geometry Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:217565@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T130000 DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Ebling Library\, taught by Covidence staff. The Data Extraction 2 training will cover:\n\nCreating\, modifying\, and publishing data extraction and/or quality assessment templates\nManaging reviewers\n Extracting data from studies\nProducing consensus data so that the final d ata are ready for export\nExport options\nTips and tricks to jumpstart par ticipants' progress\, as well as the opportunity to get specific questions answered\n\nRegistration is required. The session will be recorded and av ailable to registrants for 24 hours after.\n\nCONTACT: leslie.christensen@ wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/covidence-data-extr action-2-training/\n\nONLINE: https://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/covide nce-data-extraction-2-training/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Covidence Data Extraction 2 Training URL;VALUE=URI:https://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/covidence-data-extracti on-2-training/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:217568@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T125500 DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jason Delborne\, Assistant Professor at UW-Madison's L a Follette School of Public Affairs. Testing and releasing new environment al biotechnologies raise questions about governance\, communication with s takeholders and rightsholders\, and responsible innovation. Delborne will describe his work to design meaningful stakeholder engagement in this spac e\, referencing case studies like the genetically engineered American ches tnut tree\, genetic biocontrol strategies to manage aquatic invasive speci es in the Great Lakes region and more.\n\nPart of LSC's 2026 Science Commu nication Colloquium.\n\nCONTACT: cnalley@wisc.edu LOCATION:1420 Microbial Sciences SUMMARY:When Biotechnology Goes “Wild": Stakeholder Engagement for Emergi ng Environmental Biotechnologies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:215538@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T130000 DESCRIPTION:Carrie Thome\, Co-Founder and Managing Director of NVNG. Come j oin us to meet Carrie Thome\, a visionary investor with decades of top-tie r results. Former CIO of WARF\, she led a $3B portfolio and was twice rank ed among the world’s most powerful institutional investors. She brings u nmatched insight to venture capital and asset strategy. RSVP to https://bu swisc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d5X3SlFR9rvSbbw\n\nCONTACT: 262-9040\, lis a.collins@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://buswisc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d5X3S lFR9rvSbbw SUMMARY:Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Program URL;VALUE=URI:https://buswisc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d5X3SlFR9rvSbbw END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:216628@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T124500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T133000 DESCRIPTION:Badger Scholars is an opt-in academic and social support group to support success in the nursing program and meets regularly by cohort. A nyone in the TBSN1 cohort is welcome to join meetings.\n\nCONTACT: badgers cholars@son.wisc.edu LOCATION:Enroth \, Signe Skott Cooper Hall SUMMARY:Badger Scholars - TBSN1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093250 UID:210418@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T150000 DESCRIPTION:This facilitator-led course is designed to support UW–Madison employees—including faculty\, staff\, graduate student employees\, and post-docs—in recognizing characteristics of hostile and/or intimidating behavior (HIB)\, understanding how to mitigate concerning behavior to fost er a respectful workplace culture\, becoming familiar with the university ’s unified HIB policy and procedures\, and identifying campus resources available to those navigating concerns related to concerning workplace beh avior.\n\nCONTACT: tklumpyan@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.talent.wisc.edu/ Catalog/Default.aspx?tabid=29&\;SeriesKey=533. SUMMARY:Recognizing and Addressing Hostile and/or Intimidating Behavior (HI B) -Virtual URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.talent.wisc.edu/Catalog/Default.aspx?tabid=29&Ser iesKey=533. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR