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Upcoming Events

Jan
26
Jan 26 - Apr 3 2026
A collective, contemporary art installation centering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a historical figure whose legacy continues.
Da Hoodzeum
Jan
27
Jan 27 - Feb 27 2026
Memorial Union
The Wisconsin Union Directorate Art Committee presents a curation of works from the Wisconsin Union Art Collection honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
A portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from the National Portrait Gallery. Dr. King is featured prominently just to the left of center, looking slightly left. A figure in robes in a pulpit is featured faintly behind Dr. King, a yellow and white bus with people entering is featured small in the lower left hand corner in front of Dr. King. The background is mainly white with some light blue.
Jan
30
Jan 30 - Mar 13 2026
Union South
A mixed-media visual work exhibition by Linnea Ryshke presented by the Wisconsin Union Directorate Art Committee in Gallery 1308, Union South.
A cut birch log with fine lines carved into it sits in front of a light blue painting. The painting has various shades of blue and white and resembles water rippling, a bird, or the sky, depending on the interpretation of the viewer.
Feb
06
Feb 6 - Mar 20 2026
Memorial Union
WUD Art proudly presents the 98th Annual Student Art Show featuring entirely UW-Madison student artworks in Memorial Union
A multicolored gradient background with dark blue, teal, lilac, white, brown, yellow, pink, red, and purple all blending together. The WUD Art logo is shown in translucent white large in the center.
Feb
18
Feb 18 2026 | 5:30 - 7:30pm
Union South
Join UHS for a “real talk” roundtable discussion. Enjoy vegetarian potstickers, chicken tenders, and mac and cheese while engaging in conversations with your peers and gaining practical advice on job searching, grad school applications, and building a strong resume and cover letter. The first 10 attendees will receive a Bucky Plushy!
students sitting around a table
Feb
18
Feb 18 2026 | 6 - 7pm
Union South
Come learn more about the Games Committee and get involved in building our community.
A group of people looking at a screen
Feb
18

Satisfying Sgraffito

Art, WHS Clay
Feb 18 2026 | 6 - 9pm
Sold Out
Memorial Union
Course Fee

Explore the striking contrast and expressive detail of sgraffito as you carve bold designs into a prepared clay bowl.

Bowl created with sgraffito technique.
Feb
18
Feb 18 2026 | 6 - 8:30pm
Sold Out
Memorial Union
Course Fee

Continue to develop your pottery skills and learn how to create new forms. Each class comes with 12.5 lbs. of clay as well as free use of the open studios during and for two weeks after the class.

WH wheelpottery1164
Feb
18
Feb 18 2026 | 6 - 9pm
Sett Recreation: Bowling + Games
Course Fee
Ready to show off your bowling skills? Gather a group of 4 and join the fun!
WUD Sunburst Festival 2022 2022 Andy Manis 93 v3
Feb
18
Feb 18 2026 | 6:30 - 8pm
Memorial Union
Adventure meets science! Matt Rutherford shares how is solo circumnavigation of the Americas led to founding the Ocean Research Project and his work studying the Arctic, glacial melt, plastic pollution and rising sea levels.
Headshot of Matt Rutherford