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:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:217939@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409 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:20260406T233946 UID:219455@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n March 3 – April 18. Rec eption: Friday\, March 13\, 6-8pm. Sita and Other Sisters is a 15–30 min utes live\, multimodal performance that weaves together poetry\, embodied gesture\, and audience participation. At its center is the figure of Sita\ , the heroine of the Ramayana epic\, whose story has circulated across Sou th and Southeast Asia in countless retellings. There will be a performance starting at 7:00pm during the Reception\, and on two other Saturdays thro ughout the Exhibition\, dates TBD.\n\nCONTACT: 590-9358\, liz@artlitlab.or g\n\nURL: https://artlitlab.org/events/sita-other-sisters LOCATION:Arts + Literature Laboratory\, 111 S Livingston St\, Ste 100\, Mad ison\, WI SUMMARY:Sita & Other Sisters by BLUE NAGA URL;VALUE=URI:https://artlitlab.org/events/sita-other-sisters END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:216930@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n SUMMARY:Graduate Student Appreciation Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:219597@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T074500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T090000 DESCRIPTION:Talk Title: Moving is Medicine: A Community-Engaged Approach to Fostering Exercise\, Community Health\, and Wellness. Presenter: Olufunmi lola Abraham\, PhD\, MS\, BPharm\nChair and Professor\, US Surgical Endowe d Professor in Pharmacy Administration\, Department of Pharmacy Practice a nd Science\, University of Kentucky. \nFaculty and guest speakers present a range of integrative health topics. The Osher Center Grand Rounds take p lace on the first Wednesday of each month from January through May. CME cr edit will be available. Join in person or via Microsoft Teams using the pr ovided link.\n\nCONTACT: erin.lacey@fammed.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.fa mmed.wisc.edu/integrative/events/\n\nONLINE: https://teams.microsoft.com/l /meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MDNkODAyNTQtZDdiMy00MjlkLTg0Y2QtNDcwZjdjYzcyYTcy %40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%222ca68321-0eda-4908-88b2-424a8cb4b 0f9%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22b24661de-f774-45c4-a8ec-4711b5a5cc9c%22%7d LOCATION:Science Drive Medical Center\, Room 1111A (Also offered online) SUMMARY:April 2026 Osher Center Integrative Health Grand Rounds URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.fammed.wisc.edu/integrative/events/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:219049@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T110000 DESCRIPTION:ML+X Networking &\; Coworking. \n\nCONTACT: endemann@wisc.ed u\n\nURL: https://forms.gle/dHavKeyBTt5TgXKC8 LOCATION:1145 Discovery Building SUMMARY:ML+Coffee URL;VALUE=URI:https://forms.gle/dHavKeyBTt5TgXKC8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:218891@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T160000 DESCRIPTION:School of Nursing Wellness Series. Enrolled nursing students\, stop by the Atrium to plant seeds to take home!\n\nCONTACT: academic.affai rs@nursing.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://wellness.nursing.wisc.edu/ LOCATION:Signe Skott Cooper Hall SUMMARY:Rooted in Wellness URL;VALUE=URI:https://wellness.nursing.wisc.edu/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:209362@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T160000 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:20260406T233946 UID:219667@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120000 DESCRIPTION:DoIT Org Culture Workshops for IT Professionals. In this two-pa rt virtual workshop for DoIT employees\, you'll learn how bias works in th e brain and how to interrupt it in your daily workplace interactions. This workshop is part of the 2026 Org Culture Workshop series and is open to D oIT employees.\n\nCONTACT: ceyunis@wisc.edu SUMMARY:Outsmarting bias workshop (part 2 of 2) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:212778@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T130000 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:20260406T233946 UID:216451@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T123000 DESCRIPTION:Hear graduate students and postdocs from across the CIRTL Netwo rk share the results of their Teaching-as-Research (TAR) projects in this online presentation event.. Hear graduate students and postdocs from acros s the CIRTL Network share the results of their Teaching-as-Research (TAR) projects in this online presentation session. In TAR projects\, future fac ulty explore a specific question about teaching and learning\, design and implement some sort of classroom-based intervention to test that question\ , and consider how they might adjust their teaching practices based on wha t the results show.\n\nURL: https://cirtl.net/event/cirtl-network-teaching -as-research-presentations-3/\n\nONLINE: https://cirtl.net/event/cirtl-net work-teaching-as-research-presentations-3/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:CIRTL Network Teaching-as-Research Presentations URL;VALUE=URI:https://cirtl.net/event/cirtl-network-teaching-as-research-pr esentations-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:218022@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T123000 DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Russ Castronovo. This is a free\, in-person talk hos ted on April 8\, 2026 at 11:30 AM CST by Orchard Ridge United Church of Ch rist in Madison\, WI. No registration necessary for this event. This event will not be held virtually. \n\nExplores such questions as: How do litera ture and other arts suggest alternative visions of civic life? What are th e possibilities for meaningful citizenship in the contemporary United Stat es?\n\nCONTACT: 263-7793\, badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www. facebook.com/share/182gsU51q8/ LOCATION:1501 Gilbert Road\, Madison\, WI 53711 SUMMARY:"Literature and Democracy": In-Person Badger Talk in Madison\, WI URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.facebook.com/share/182gsU51q8/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:217866@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T160000 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:20260406T233946 UID:216935@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T130000 DESCRIPTION:Noah Nathan — Associate Professor of Political Science\, Mass achusetts Institute of Technology. We argue that exposures affect politica l behavior by shaping residents’ access to political information and cap acity for collective action. We focus on the informal\, vernacular archite cture of West Africa’s dominant urban housing form – the compound hous e. Compound house residents in urban Ghana participate more in politics th an similar residents of other housing types. We suggest that this relation ship emerge from the effects of architectural design on visibility and soc ial ties among co-tenant\n\nCONTACT: 262-2380\, asp@africa.wisc.edu\n\nURL : https://africa.wisc.edu/event/vernacular-architecture-and-grassroots-urb an-politics/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92324178981?pwd=ixRAMD AgKVZMnW5fHLadfmYp4bdpuP.1 LOCATION:206 Ingraham Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Vernacular Architecture and Grassroots Urban Politics URL;VALUE=URI:https://africa.wisc.edu/event/vernacular-architecture-and-gra ssroots-urban-politics/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:218158@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T130000 DESCRIPTION:Taught by Hannah Swan\, Ebling librarian. Have you ever wondere d what to do with your family photo albums or letters from loved ones? How to digitize slides or catalog a personal collection? Join Curator and His tory of Health Sciences Librarian Hannah Swan for a layperson’s guide to managing personal papers\, photographs\, and printed collections. The web inar will look at how cataloging\, digitization\, and basic preservation w ork undertaken at a library can be scaled down for the family historian or hobbyist collector.\n\nCONTACT: hannah.swan@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://ebli ng.library.wisc.edu/event/preservation-101-approaches-for-personal-collect ions/\n\nONLINE: https://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/preservation-101-ap proaches-for-personal-collections/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Preservation 101: Approaches for Personal Collections URL;VALUE=URI:https://ebling.library.wisc.edu/event/preservation-101-approa ches-for-personal-collections/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:217116@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T123000 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:20260406T233946 UID:217678@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T130000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:B317 Van Vleck Hall SUMMARY:Graduate Algebraic Geometry Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:218015@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T130000 DESCRIPTION:Open to all graduate students. Engage with your fellow graduate students and learn about the programs and support services provided by th e University Health Services/ Mental Health Services (UHS/MHS) offices. St udents will have the opportunity to de-stress with table top wellness acti vities\, meet peers to strengthen support networks\, and learn about resou rces. Pizza will be provided\, first come\, first served.\n\nCONTACT: 890- 4731\, douachong.lee@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://registration.socio.events/e/ gpsawuhsmhs2026 LOCATION:2556 Morgridge Hall SUMMARY:GPSAW: Health & Wellness - Connect with UHS/MHS URL;VALUE=URI:https://registration.socio.events/e/gpsawuhsmhs2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:218920@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T120500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T125500 DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Lyn Van Swol - Professor\, Department of Communication Arts\, UW-Madison. Van Swol will discuss three studies that examine what messages are most effective in communicating about PFAS in municipal water .\n\nCONTACT: cnalley@wisc.edu LOCATION:1420 Microbial Sciences SUMMARY:Risk and efficacy in the communication of PFAS in municipal water END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:211007@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T121500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T130000 DESCRIPTION:David Gilberg\, CEO of ElderCare Homecare and Adam Ross\, Found ing Partner of Abrams Garfinkel &\; Ross LLP. Join us for an inspiring lunch featuring two powerhouse professionals who are shaping the future of healthcare and finance. David is the champion of compassionate innovation and Adam brings his sharp insight and mission-driven leadership to the st age. From community impact to complex financial strategies\, their stories and expertise will energize and enlighten. RSVP to https://buswisc.qualtr ics.com/jfe/form/SV_5yDFY1a1yIYBZHg\n\nCONTACT: 262-9040\, lisa.collins@wi sc.edu\n\nURL: https://buswisc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5yDFY1a1yIYBZHg LOCATION:4151 Grainger Hall SUMMARY:Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch Program URL;VALUE=URI:https://buswisc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5yDFY1a1yIYBZHg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233946 UID:217480@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T140000 DESCRIPTION:A lecture by Jason Resnikoff\, University of Groningen. Jason R esnikoff is Assistant Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Groningen where he specializes in labor history and the history of tech nology. His book\, Labor’s End: How the Promise of Automation Degraded W ork\, explores the ideological origins of automation in the US in the midd le of the twentieth century. His time working as an organizer for the Unit ed Auto Workers grounds his scholarship. His current research interests in clude the intersection of racism and technology.\n\nCONTACT: 772-4103\, pa gac@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://havenswrightcenter.wisc.edu/event/resnikoff/\ n\nONLINE: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/havenswrightcenter/2013933 LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:Visiting Scholars Program Lecture Series: The Slave and the Machine : Coerced Labor and the Origins of Modern Technology URL;VALUE=URI:https://havenswrightcenter.wisc.edu/event/resnikoff/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR