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:20260406T233958 UID:217944@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416 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:20260406T233958 UID:219452@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416 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:20260406T233958 UID:219110@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n Join the Department of Co mmunication Arts in celebrating Day of the Badger! Support our program to ensure the next generation of communication scholars have access to top-no tch equipment\, learning spaces\, and instructors: https://dayofthebadger. org/campaign/communication-arts/\n\nCONTACT: 265-0048\, ljcardell@wisc.edu \n\nURL: https://dayofthebadger.org/campaign/communication-arts/ SUMMARY:Day of the Badger URL;VALUE=URI:https://dayofthebadger.org/campaign/communication-arts/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:218980@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416 DESCRIPTION:*Note: actual end time may vary.* \n April 13 – 24. Receptio n: Friday\, April 17\, 5pm. The objects by Carly “Car” Riegger ask wha t disabled interpretations of material can look like. They pose a perspect ive of the body pertaining to disabled life while addressing the emotional materiality that becomes complex. Their pieces blend the emotional\, sens orial\, material\, and structural intimacy of being chronically ill\, glim pses and moments into their resting space. Bodies drip\, bend\, fold\, wri nkle\, degrade\, grow.\n\nCONTACT: 262-1660\, artfrontdesk@education.wisc. edu\n\nURL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/09/carly-car-riegger-final-master -of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition/ LOCATION:Commonwealth Gallery\, 3rd Floor\, 100 S Baldwin St\, Madison WI SUMMARY:Carly “Car” Riegger Final Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition URL;VALUE=URI:https://art.wisc.edu/2026/02/09/carly-car-riegger-final-maste r-of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:216973@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T090000 DESCRIPTION:Join us for UWCCC Oncology Grand Rounds as we hear from our pre senter\, Dr. Mathew Grinu\, in conjuction with the Midwest Fellowship Enga gement Program (MFEP). Dr. Grinu joins us from the UNMC Eppley Instittute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases. Presentation title to come.\n\ nCONTACT: 623-9877\, kerri.mcpherson@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://cancer.wisc. edu/research/grand-rounds-2/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/webinar/ register/WN_M3e-OhuwRFas5jgMYj4DEw#/registration LOCATION:G5/119 Clinical Sciences Center (Also offered online) SUMMARY:UWCCC Oncology Grand Rounds URL;VALUE=URI:https://cancer.wisc.edu/research/grand-rounds-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:215197@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T153000 DESCRIPTION:Join administrative professionals for a day full of informative \, energizing sessions designed to provide you with the strategies and too ls to build your career. Thrive in any work environment\, improve producti vity\, and expand your professional network.\n\nAttendees will receive val uable training across variety of topics\, including leadership\, career ma nagement\, relationship building and communication\, well-being\, personal development\, workplace skills\, inclusive excellence.\n\nCONTACT: confer ences@ohr.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://hr.wisc.edu/administrative-professional s-conference/ LOCATION:Union South SUMMARY:Administrative Professionals Conference URL;VALUE=URI:https://hr.wisc.edu/administrative-professionals-conference/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:218940@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T143000 DESCRIPTION:National Student Employment Appreciation Week 2026. To celebrat e National Student Employment Week\, Rec Well is offering free headshot ph otos. Headshots are a portrait that are usually used for professional purp oses such as linked in profiles\, websites\, etc. Registration is not need ed\, you can drop by anytime during the event. Please be sure to bring you r Wiscard.\n\nCONTACT: 262-5627\, student.employment@finaid.wisc.edu\n\nUR L: https://studentjobs.wisc.edu/national-student-employment-week-2026 LOCATION:Momentum Studio\, Nicholas Recreation Center SUMMARY:Free Professional Headshot Photos @ Nicholas Recreation Center URL;VALUE=URI:https://studentjobs.wisc.edu/national-student-employment-week -2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:218795@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T110000 DESCRIPTION:A Cookies with the Collective Workshop with Dr. Amy Lewis. Join The SoulFolk Collective and Dr. Amy Lewis for a workshop focused on joy i n music education.\n\nCONTACT: kelham@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://www.soulfol kcollective.com/events LOCATION:Black Cultural Center\, Armory and Gymnasium (Red Gym) SUMMARY:The Impact of Improvisational Playfulness URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.soulfolkcollective.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:209368@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T160000 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:20260406T233958 UID:218841@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T160000 DESCRIPTION:The annual Alzheimer's Disease &\; Related Dementias Researc h Day is hosted by the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. It is designed to encourage collaboration and promote scientific thought amo ng faculty\, students and researchers from a wide range of disciplines acr oss the UW–Madison campus. We invite UW-Madison students\, scientists an d researchers from all areas to join us and learn about the amazing work b eing done on campus.\n\nCONTACT: 843-7844\, sspensley@medicine.wisc.edu\n\ nURL: https://www.adrc.wisc.edu/ADRD2026 LOCATION:Discovery Building SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Disease & Related Dementias 2026 URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.adrc.wisc.edu/ADRD2026 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:215988@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T114500 DESCRIPTION:Join the Beyond Prof team for this webinar on how PhDs can stan d out in a competitive job market — and key factors to consider as you e xplore your options. International candidates may have additional personal and legal considerations\, for instance\, and all PhDs should take into a ccount their personal and financial needs when planning their next steps.\ n\nCONTACT: gspd@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webi nar-competitive-job-market/\n\nONLINE: https://institutions.beyondprof.com /webinar-competitive-job-market/ LOCATION: (Online) SUMMARY:How to Stand Out in a Competitive Job Market URL;VALUE=URI:https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-competitive-job-m arket/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:212779@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T130000 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:20260406T233958 UID:216635@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T114500 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:20260406T233958 UID:216644@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T124500 DESCRIPTION:Attend this workshop to learn more about the licensure process in general\, work on your licensure application with others applying in yo ur state and ask questions as you go.\n\nCONTACT: kelli.richards@wisc.edu LOCATION:1331 Signe Skott Cooper Hall SUMMARY:Licensure Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:217867@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T160000 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:20260406T233958 UID:216744@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T130000 DESCRIPTION:Thomas Timothy Mtonga — Disability Officer\, UNICEF &\; Le cturer\, University of Zambia (UNZA). Thomas Timothy Mtonga is a distingui shed expert\, academic\, and activist in Special and Inclusive Education\, holding a Ph.D. from the University of Zambia. Dr. Mtonga's career is mar ked by a blend of academic\, institutional\, and consultancy roles. He is also a respected consultant and a prominent disability activist.\n\nCONTAC T: 262-2380\, asp@africa.wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://africa.wisc.edu/event/vi sion-without-sight/\n\nONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92324178981?pwd =ixRAMDAgKVZMnW5fHLadfmYp4bdpuP.1 LOCATION:206 Ingraham Hall (Also offered online) SUMMARY:Vision without Sight URL;VALUE=URI:https://africa.wisc.edu/event/vision-without-sight/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:219866@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T130000 DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 15 years of Union South with a sweet treat! Join us f or a building birthday celebration from noon to 1 PM featuring a cake and ice cream giveaway\, while supplies last. \;\n\nURL: https://union.wis c.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/union-south-official-birt hday-cake-celebration LOCATION:First Floor\, Sun Garden\, Union South SUMMARY:Union South Official Birthday Cake Celebration \; URL;VALUE=URI:https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/e vent/union-south-official-birthday-cake-celebration END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:217117@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T123000 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:20260406T233958 UID:216163@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T133000 DESCRIPTION:"Managing Byzantine Heritage in the Modern World: The Developme nt of Byzantine Studies in Turkey" by Prof. Koray Durak (Bosphorus Univers ity\, Istanbul\, Turkey). This lecture traces the evolution of Byzantine s tudies in Turkey from the late Ottoman period to the present\, with partic ular emphasis on the roles played by both state and non-state actors\, as well as local and foreign contributors. It examines how shifting political ideologies—including Kemalism\, nationalism\, Westernism\, and religiou s conservatism—have shaped and reshaped the study of Byzantine times. Th e talk explores how Byzantine heritage has been reinterpreted and often in strumentalized.\n\nCONTACT: 262-4213\, balgamis@wisc.edu\n\nURL: https://k arpatcenter.wisc.edu/ LOCATION:Curti Lounge\, 5233 Mosse Humanities Building\, Mosse Humanities B uilding SUMMARY:Kemal H. Karpat Center for Turkish Studies/Karpat Lecture URL;VALUE=URI:https://karpatcenter.wisc.edu/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T233958 UID:217679@calendar.wisc.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T130000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:B317 Van Vleck Hall SUMMARY:Graduate Algebraic Geometry Seminar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR