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:20260407T093637 UID:219282@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 23 – 28. In Ts iʔnú· tsyowehtáun Ohwáskʌ Kayaʔtuní (Origin of the Cornhusk Do ll)\, Jami Balicki visually narrates the origin story of the corn husk dol l through Van Dyke photographic prints on handmade paper. Tracing back to her matriarchal lineage and connecting to her current self\, she performs as a corn husk doll\, reflecting on various intersecting aspects of her id entity\, from indigeneity to gender. Across photography\, papermaking\, fi ber arts\, and installation\, she preserves the corn husk.\n\nCONTACT: 262 -1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/ 02/16/tsi%ca%94nu%c2%b7-tsyowehtaun-ohwask%ca%8c-kaya%ca%94tuni-origin-of- the-cornhusk-doll-a-master-of-fine-arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-jami-balic ki/ LOCATION:Gallery 7\, Mosse Humanities Building SUMMARY:Tsiʔnú· tsyowehtáun Ohwáskʌ Kayaʔtuní ~ Origin of the C ornhusk Doll: An MFA Qualifier Exhibition by Jami Balicki URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/16/tsi%ca%94nu%c2%b7-tsyowehtaun -ohwask%ca%8c-kaya%ca%94tuni-origin-of-the-cornhusk-doll-a-master-of-fine- arts-qualifier-exhibition-by-jami-balicki/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:217907@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Exhibition at the Mandelb aum &\; Albert Family Vision Gallery. An exhibition sharing artworks th at combine individual components into visual units using collage and const ruction\, assemblage\, and mosaic techniques. Featuring artists Eugenia Sh erman Brown\, Jane Foos\, Angela Johnson\, Dan Ott\, Stacey Stewartson\, a nd Peggy Flora Zalucha. Gallery hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm\n\nCONTACT: 239-324 3\, gmstirr@wisc.edu LOCATION:9th floor Vision Gallery\, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Resear ch SUMMARY:SYNTHESIS -- Bits and Pieces END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:213469@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n \n\nURL: https://uwbadger s.com/sports/mens-swimming-and-diving/schedule LOCATION:Soderholm Family Aquatic Center\, Nicholas Recreation Center SUMMARY:Men's Swimming and Diving: Big Ten Championships URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwbadgers.com/sports/mens-swimming-and-diving/schedul e END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:217605@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Access the Graduate Progr ams Virtual Open House website from February 1 - 28\, 2026. \n\nConnect wi th enrollment coaches live and gain exclusive access to the Graduate Progr ams Virtual Open House website\, which features campus and program resourc es available to graduate students at UW–Madison.\n\nCONTACT: 400-7459\, coach@pdc.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183517\n\nONLIN E: https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183517 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Graduate Programs Virtual Open House URL;VALUE=URI:https://uwmadison.tfaforms.net/5183517 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:219497@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 24 – 28. Recep tion: Friday\, February 27\, 5-8pm. This exhibition examines the literal s ites that link the aboveground and subterranean worlds\, and wants to find out what the conduit connecting the two worlds might be. Nika McKagen wor ks in the field finding and documenting abandoned mines and caves as well as the landscapes around these openings. Most everything we do has to do w ith the void\, and especially with the way that we choose to approach it.\ n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://art .wisc.edu/2026/02/19/conduit-master-of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition-by-nika -mckagen/ LOCATION:Art Lofts Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Conduit: Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition by Nika McKagen URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/19/conduit-master-of-fine-arts-t hesis-exhibition-by-nika-mckagen/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:219654@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260226 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n February 23 – 27. Explo re the undergraduate pop-up exhibit Bloom: Explore the Beauty and Strength of Florals and Life by Lydia Malen and Caroline Brennan at the Gelsy Vern a Gallery in the Art Lofts. This collection of floral paintings\, clothing \, and household items invites the viewers to interact with florals in a r ange of sentiments\, surveying a range of flowers\, how they manifest in t he most meaningful parts of our lives\, and the power they hold for each a nd every one of us.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/23/bloom-explore-the-beauty-and-stre ngth-of-florals-and-life/ LOCATION:Gelsy Verna Gallery\, Art Lofts SUMMARY:Bloom: Explore the Beauty and Strength of Florals and Life URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/23/bloom-explore-the-beauty-and- strength-of-florals-and-life/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:216508@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T235900 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:20260407T093637 UID:217621@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T095500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T115000 DESCRIPTION:Episode 6: Master of Business Design Pitch Day. Led by Bruce Ma u\, Phillip A. Levy Fellow in Life-Centered Design\, with Trudy Watt\, Kay Vaughan Innovation Fellow\, and Monika Thadhani\, Teaching Professor\, De sign Studies\, School of Human Ecology.\n\nDesign for Non-Designers is a s even week public performance series exploring design as a force that shape s life\, culture\, institutions\, and the future. Each session is staged i n a different campus location and combines lecture\, storytelling\, provoc ation\, and experience.\n\nEvery Wednesday! 9:55-11:50 AM\n\nCONTACT: 630- 915-9284\, tawatt@wisc.edu LOCATION:1300 Linden Drive - Room 2194A\, Nancy Nicholas Hall SUMMARY:Design for Non-Designers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:215293@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T110000 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:20260407T093637 UID:209332@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T160000 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:20260407T093637 UID:209491@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T160000 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:20260407T093637 UID:217310@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T110000 DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Barry Burden. This is a free\, in-person event hoste d on February 25\, 2026 at 10:00 AM CST by Global Affairs and the Media of PLATO. No registration necessary for this event. This event will not be a vailable virtually. \n\nBarry Burden is Professor of Political Science\, D irector of the Elections Research Center\, and the Lyons Family Chair in E lectoral Politics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Burden’s resea rch and teaching focus on U.S. elections\, public opinion\, representation \, and the U.S. Congress.\n\nCONTACT: 263-7793\, badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.ed u\n\nURL: https://www.facebook.com/share/16ec6mdorg/ LOCATION:333 W Main St\, Madison\, WI 53703-2777\, United States SUMMARY:"The 2026 Midterm Election": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison\, WI URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.facebook.com/share/16ec6mdorg/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:212772@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T130000 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:20260407T093637 UID:219706@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000 DESCRIPTION:Dissecting the Stemness Associated Cancer Immune Resistance. Dr Yuxuan (Phoenix) Miao\, Assistant Professor\, Ben May Department for Canc er Research at the University of Chicago\, will discuss relationships betw een the barrier tissue stem cells and the immune system during both wound repair and cancer progression\, with the ultimate goal of developing novel immunotherapies for tissue regeneration and cancers.\n\nCONTACT: 217-9650 \, ataggart@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://mcardle.wisc.edu/events/ LOCATION:1345 Health Sciences Learning Center SUMMARY:Cancer Biology Seminar series URL;VALUE=URI:https://mcardle.wisc.edu/events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:217860@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T160000 DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a relaxing space to recharge and relax in t he afternoon? Join us in The Well every Wednesday from 12 pm - 4 pm where you can participate in various low-key activities! Our "Creative Corner" w ill be set up which includes construction paper\, collage supplies\, color ing pages\, origami\, and more! You can also enjoy our "Tea &\; Mindful ness" station complete with complimentary tea\, relaxing music\, puzzles\, and meditation prompts.\n\nCONTACT: mmichaels2@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://u nion.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/wellness-wednesda ys-0 LOCATION:The Well - Room 233 (scan in with your Wiscard)\, Union South SUMMARY:Wellness Wednesdays URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/wellness-wednesdays-0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:218383@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T130000 DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn more about resources available for UW’s Clin ical Trial Management System\, OnCore. UW SMPH’s research application su pport team will review trainings available and KnowledgeBase articles to h elp users navigate the system. The team will also provide more insight int o the Advarra Analytics reports available to all OnCore users.\n\nPlease N ote: This session is limited to UW–Madison faculty\, staff\, and student s and UW Health employees.\n\nCONTACT: 265-3132\, info@clinicaltrials.wisc .edu\n\nONLINE: https://uwclinicaltrials.org/event/maximizing-usage-of-onc ore-and-its-analytics-data/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Research Forum: Maximizing Usage of OnCore and Its Analytics Data END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:216083@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T130000 DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re showing up or showing off\, there’s a team f or you in intramural sports. Play alongside your besties\, roommates\, cla ssmates\, pledge class\, or random strangers in a variety of sports and ac tivities throughout the year.\nRegistration opens: February 22\nRegistrati on closes: March 8\n\nAn Intramural Sports Pass or Esports Pass is require d to participate. \n\nVisit https://recwell.wisc.edu/intramuralsports/#spo rts for details on leagues\, tournaments\, and events available.\n\nCONTAC T: imsports@recwell.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://recwell.wisc.edu/intramuralsp orts/ SUMMARY:Rec Well Intramural Sports Session D Registration URL;VALUE=URI:https://recwell.wisc.edu/intramuralsports/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:217052@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T130000 DESCRIPTION:Emma Kuby — Professor of History\, UW-Madison. An aftermath o f the holocaust is a history of intensive programs of humanitarian aid and political defense of continued French colonial control of North Africa es pecially in Morocco condsidered “one of the great reservoirs of Jewish l ife”. This talk considers what these multifaceted efforts looked like an d highlights the active and ambivalent ways in which Morocco’s diverse J ewish community ultimately received them. \nCo-sponsors: Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies &\; Middle East Studies Program.\n\nCONTACT: 262-238 0\, asp@africa.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://africa.wisc.edu/event/moroccan-jew s-american-jews-and-french-decolonization-in-north-africa-1945-1955/\n\nON LINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92324178981?pwd=ixRAMDAgKVZMnW5fHLadfmYp 4bdpuP.1 LOCATION:206 Ingraham Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Moroccan Jews\, American Jews\, and French Decolonization in North Africa\, 1945-1955 URL;VALUE=URI:https://africa.wisc.edu/event/moroccan-jews-american-jews-and -french-decolonization-in-north-africa-1945-1955/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T093637 UID:217111@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T123000 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:20260407T093637 UID:218140@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T124500 DESCRIPTION:Taught by Paije Wilson\, Ebling librarian. EndNote Desktop is a subscription-based citation manager that allows you to save\, organize\, and format citations for your research. This workshop will introduce some key EndNote Desktop functions such as: creating a new library\; importing citations\; organizing\, managing\, and sharing citations\; using the Micr osoft Word plug-in\; and using the Cite While You Write plugin for Google Docs.\n\nThis workshop will use the new EndNote 2025 release\, but will al so be applicable to EndNote 21 users.\n\nCONTACT: paije.wilson@wisc.edu\n\ nURL: https://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/endnote-21-2/\n\nONLINE: https ://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/endnote-21-2/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Introduction to EndNote Desktop URL;VALUE=URI:https://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/endnote-21-2/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR