February 16, 2021
As part of UW–Madison’s recognition of Black History Month, University Health Services (UHS) Mental Health Services will host a panel event next Monday, Feb. 22, titled “Beyond Resilience: A community conversation about the preservation, health, and strength of Black Men.” The panel will feature Chris Walker, a professor in the School of Education’s Dance Department, along with Dennis McLeod II, a behavioral health psychologist and assistant professor at Vanderbilt University.
February 5, 2021
The UW–Madison Dance Department presents its Faculty Concert 2021, a livestream event Feb. 12-14 including dance works from faculty members Chris Walker, Karen McShane-Hellenbrand, Collette Stewart, and Maree ReMalia, and guest artist Kia Smith.
February 3, 2021
In the next Real Talk for Real Change symposium on Feb. 25, local and national experts will lead participants in “The Power of Real Talk to Make Real Change,” to explore the art of engaging in real talk with key stakeholders through honest, genuine, tough conversations.
January 25, 2021
The Center for Research on Early Childhood Education (CRECE), which is housed in the School of Education's Wisconsin Center for Education Research, is presenting a research talk by 2019 mini grant recipient Alejandra Ros Pilarz, an assistant professor in UW–Madison's Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work. The talk will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
November 12, 2020
The Li Chiao-Ping Dance Company will perform a work choreographed by UW–Madison’s Li Chiao-Ping for the fifth annual SoloDuo Virtual Dance Festival presented by White Wave Dance, on Friday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. (Central time). The work will be part of the first of three festival programs that will take place between Nov. 13 and 15.
November 9, 2020
UW–Madison alumna Shasparay Lighteard, a 2020 graduate of the School of Education's Department of Theatre and Drama, is the founder and artistic director of the second Black Arts Matter Festival, presented by the Wisconsin Union Theater.
October 29, 2020
The School of Education’s Latinx Affinity Committee is hosting a "Día de los Muertos" movie screening night on Friday, Nov. 6, via Zoom.
October 19, 2020
The third event in the Real Talk for Real Change symposia series, "Addressing Inequities in School Policies, Policing, and Discipline Practices," will take place on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 3 to 5 p.m., online.
October 16, 2020
The School of Education’s Department of Educational Policy Studies is hosting Sasanehsah Jennings for a talk as part of its Indigenous Speakers’ Series. The talk, which is titled “Education as a Tool of Colonization: Reflections of the Native Student Experience in Higher Education,” will take place on Friday, Oct. 23, from 12 to 1 p.m., via Zoom.
October 3, 2020
The School of Education’s Sarah Short is among UW–Madison and other experts being featured in the Center for Healthy Minds' "The World We Make" virtual event series, which will take place Oct. 5-9. Short will be a speaker for an event on Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. that is titled, "The Developing Mind."