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SUMMARY:WAA: Brown County Chapter Founders’ Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the WAA: Brown County Chapter for an unforgettable evening of networking\, celebration\, and inspiration. Our special guest speaker will be Aaron Popkey ’94\, director of public affairs for the Green Bay Packers. Popkey will share insights into the impact of hosting the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay\, highlighting the benefits it brought to our community and what it means for the future of our city. \nEnjoy heavy appetizers\, connect with fellow alumni\, and hear from Popkey about the exciting opportunities this event created. A cash bar will be available. \nAbout the Program\nEnjoy a special presentation: \nThe 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay \nPopkey will share insights into hosting the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay\, highlighting the benefits it brought to our community and what it means for the future of our city. \nAbout the Speaker\n \nAaron Popkey is director of public affairs for the Green Bay Packers. A veteran member of the organization’s leadership team\, Popkey manages relationships with key stakeholders in the community\, including federal\, state and local government and civic officials\, as well as regional economic development officials. He also oversees external communications and media relations for all non-football departments. Through the course of his career\, Popkey has been involved in many of the organization’s major events of the past 30-plus years\, including appearances in Super Bowls XXXI\, XXXII and XLV\, the redevelopment and subsequent expansions of Lambeau Field\, the development of Titletown\, and projects that celebrated the Packers’ 100th anniversary\, including a Midwest Emmy-nominated documentary\, Legacy: 100 Seasons of the Green Bay Packers\, and an award-winning\, four-volume book\, The Greatest Story in Sports\, Green Bay Packers 1919-2019. He also is on the Packers’ core team that is preparing to host the 2025 NFL Draft. \nAdditional Information\nWhen you register\, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or require accessibility accommodations.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/brown-county-founders-day/
LOCATION:Badger State Brewing\, 990 Tony Canadeo Run\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Learning & Enrichment,Networking,Social & Celebrations
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SUMMARY:WAA: San Diego Chapter Cheese and Libation Expo
DESCRIPTION:You had me at CHEESE! Wisconsin Dairy Farmers will be coming to San Diego. Join us for food\, drink\, swag and fun at this annual event. Register with the code “BADGER20” to get $20 off your registration fee*\, plus a $20 donation from the Cheese and Libation Expo to the WAA: San Diego Chapter Scholarship Fund. The Expo runs from 5pm Friday to 3pm on Sunday and the discount code applies to all sessions. If you’re keen to meet other Badgers\, join the WAA: San Diego Alumni Chapter in attending the Sunday afternoon session. Wear your Badger gear so that we recognize you!!! \nWe hope to see you there! \n*When you go to register\, please make sure to remove the pre-existing coupon code and type in the code Badger20 to get access to our exclusive discount.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/cheese-and-libation-expo/
LOCATION:BRICK Liberty Station\, 2863 Historic Decatur Road\, San Diego\, TX\, 92106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social & Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T190000
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SUMMARY:WAA: Latinx Affinity Group Dinner with 10 Badgers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for dinner at La Luna. This is a wonderful opportunity to share a meal with other Latinx Badger professionals living in Chicago! Limited to Badger alumni only. We’ve made a reservation and will cover the cost of dinner This is first come first serve and limited to the first 10 alumni who sign up.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/dinner-with-10-badgers/
LOCATION:La Luna\, 1726 S. Racine\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social & Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250513T173000
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SUMMARY:WAA: Antigo Chapter Founder's Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spirited Founders’ Day gathering to celebrate everything we love about our university. Build connections with local alumni as you experience a thought-provoking presentation from fellow Badger Tim Van Deelen\, professor of forest and wildlife ecology\, who will discuss the impact of wolves on the white-tailed deer population. When Badgers connect\, great things happen! \nRegister by May 8. \nAbout the Program\nEnjoy a special presentation: \nWolves and Whitetails: The Growth of Wisconsin’s Wolf Population and Its Effects on White-Tailed Deer \nWith a discussion on the resurgence of wolves and the ongoing challenges of chronic wasting disease in deer populations\, Professor Van Deelen will explore how science informs wildlife policy and conservation strategies. Drawing on his expertise in population dynamics\, predator-prey interactions\, and habitat management\, he will discuss the ecological and human factors shaping Wisconsin’s natural landscapes. Whether you’re a hunter or a conservationist — or simply someone who is passionate about the state’s wildlife — this talk will give you a deeper understanding of the delicate balance between conservation efforts and human interests. \nAbout the Speaker\n\nTimothy Van Deelen is a professor of forest and wildlife ecology and a faculty affiliate with the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. He is an expert in the conservation and management of large mammals in the Great Lakes region\, with a primary focus on deer and wolves. His research explores population dynamics\, predator-prey interactions\, species movement\, and the impacts of chronic wasting disease. A certified wildlife biologist\, Van Deelen has published more than 100 scientific papers on the ecology and conservation of native wildlife. His work has helped shape wildlife policy and management strategies in Wisconsin and beyond\, and he has trained biologists and researchers working in the Great Lakes region and around the world. He has been recognized with multiple awards\, including the Wisconsin Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s Wisconsin Award for exceptional contributions to the state’s wildlife resources\, the Beers-Bascom Professorship in Conservation\, and the Spitze Award for Land Grant Faculty Excellence from the UW’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. He is a fellow of The Wildlife Society and the 2024 recipient of their Jim McDonough Award for excellence in wildlife management. Van Deelen has advised the Wisconsin Conservation Congress and the Wisconsin DNR\, providing leadership on management policies. Through his work\, he continues to advance scientific understanding while actively engaging with conservation practitioners\, policymakers\, and the public to ensure the long-term sustainability of Wisconsin’s wildlife. \nAdditional Information\nWhen you register\, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or require accessibility accommodations.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/antigo-fd/
LOCATION:Swartzendruber’s Supper Club\, 1315 Forrest Avenue\, Antigo\, WI\, 54409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social & Celebrations
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SUMMARY:WAA: Chippewa Valley Chapter Founders’ Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join local Badgers to celebrate the UW spirit at our 2025 Founders’ Day celebration! We will honor local high school grads with scholarships\, hear from UW professor Brad Herrick about his work at the UW Arboretum and the Lakeshore Nature Preserve\, and celebrate our Badger of the Year\, Steve Nick ’92\, JD’95. \nThe cost is $30 per person or $20 for recent graduates. This price includes a buffet of heavy hors d’oeuvres. A cash bar serving wine and beer will be available. \nRegister by May 1. \nAbout the Program\nEnjoy a special presentation: \nFrom Restoration to Innovation: The Lakeshore Nature Preserve and the Future of Sustainable Stewardship \nJoin Brad Herrick\, director of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve\, for an engaging discussion on the intersection of ecological restoration\, community engagement\, and sustainable design. With over two decades of experience as a research ecologist—including his leadership at the UW Arboretum—Herrick brings a wealth of knowledge on how restoring and preserving natural spaces can serve as a foundation for broader environmental innovation. Whether you’re interested in conservation\, sustainability\, or the role of natural spaces in urban environments\, this talk will provide a compelling look at how UW–Madison is leading the way in ecological stewardship and innovation. \nEvent Schedule\nSchedule of Events\n5:30 p.m. Social hour begins\n6:30 p.m. Program begins\n7:30 p.m. Event concludes \nAbout the Speaker\n\nBrad Herrick is the director of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve at UW–Madison. Herrick oversees the research\, teaching\, and outreach mission of the 300-acre natural area. He works collaboratively with preserve staff\, the preserve committee\, and Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve to support the teaching and research mission of UW–Madison and promote the Wisconsin Idea. Herrick has more than 20 years of experience as a research ecologist. He was most recently the ecologist and research program manager at the UW Arboretum\, where he led diverse teams of ecologists\, land managers\, data analysts\, educators\, and citizen scientists to advance the science of restoration ecology while communicating to broad audiences. Herrick’s research interests include plant community ecology\, invasion biology\, and the effects of urbanization on ecosystem health. He is a founding member and codirector of the Healthy Soil Collaborative\, a partnership of researchers and outreach specialists from the United States and Canada\, conducting ecosystem-scale research on questions related to soil health\, invasive species\, and sustainability. He holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Luther College and a master’s degree in ecosystems studies from UW–Green Bay. He is a PhD candidate in the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at UW–Madison. \nAwards\nWe are pleased to honor Badger of the Year recipient Steve Nick. \nBadger of the Year honorees are selected based on leadership in their professions\, service in their communities\, and/or contributions to volunteer organizations. \nAdditional Information\nWhen you register\, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or require accessibility accommodations.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/chippewa-valley-fd/
LOCATION:Heyde Center for the Arts\, 3 S. High Street\, Chippewa Falls\, WI\, 54729\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social & Celebrations
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SUMMARY:WAA: Fox Valley Chapter Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All UW alumni and Badger fans are invited to join us at our spring chapter meeting and happy hour at Holiday’s Pub & Grill \nIn addition to our usual (free) pizza and beverages\, we are going to welcome the newest Badgers to the UW by distributing PROUD NEW WISCONSIN BADGER yard signs to new UW students from our chapter area (Calumet\, Outagamie\, Waupaca & Winnebago counties) who have accepted their admission to the UW . We welcome you to pass the word to any new students\, but please note registration is required. \nWe’ll also have news on the recently completed “Team Clothing Madness” clothing drive to benefit the Community Clothes Closet and we’ll discuss your ideas for possible fall events. \nWe hope you come for the fun and stay to learn about how you can help the chapter support our local alumni community! \nOn\, Wisconsin!
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/waa-fox-valley-chapter-spring-meeting/
LOCATION:Holidays Pub & Grill\, 3950 N. Richmond Street\, Appleton\, WI\, 54913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Learning & Enrichment,Networking,Social & Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T180000
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SUMMARY:WAA: St. Louis Chapter Founders’ Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Hello\, St. Louis Badgers! Your local WAA chapter invites you to celebrate Founders’ Day at one of the best music venues in the St. Louis area. Join us for food\, an open bar\, a UW faculty guest speaker\, and socializing with other area Badgers. Looking forward to seeing you there. On\, Wisconsin! \nThe cost is $50 per person or $35 for recent graduates. This includes a buffet of heavy appetizers and an open bar. \nRegister by May 7. \nAbout the Program\nEnjoy a special presentation: \nTransforming School Food: Building a Just\, Sustainable\, and Caring Future \nWhat if school meals weren’t just about feeding children\, but also about building a more just and sustainable society? Jennifer Gaddis\, associate professor of civil society and community studies at UW–Madison\, invites you to rethink the role of school food programs in supporting children’s health\, agricultural sustainability\, and community economies. Drawing from her research and advocacy\, she will discuss how everyday people — from parents\, cafeteria workers\, policymakers\, and activists — are successfully transforming school food programs in ways that advance education\, health\, justice\, food sovereignty\, and sustainability. Whether you’re passionate about public policy\, food justice\, or education\, this conversation will inspire you to see school meals as a powerful tool for systemic change. \nEvent Schedule\nSchedule of Events\n6:00 p.m. Networking and heavy apps served buffet style and open bar.\n7:00 p.m. Awards presentations\n7:30 p.m. Dr. Gaddis’s presentation\n8:30 p.m. Desserts and socializing\n10:00 p.m. Event Concludes \nSpeaker Information\nAbout the Speaker \n \nJennifer Gaddis is an associate professor of human ecology at UW–Madison. She is an international expert on school food politics and systems change. Gaddis earned her PhD in environmental studies at Yale University in 2014. She authored the award-winning book\, The Labor of Lunch: Why We Need Real Food and Real Jobs in American Public Schools (University of California Press\, 2019) and is a principal investigator of a $1.5 million USDA-funded study of the school food workforce. She is the coeditor with Sarah A. Robert of Transforming School Food Politics Around the World (MIT Press\, 2024). Gaddis has also published articles in multiple journals\, including Feminist Economics\, Agriculture and Human Values\, Appetite\, and the Journal of Agriculture\, Food Systems\, and Community Development. \nAwardee Information\nJohn JB Lasater\, Lifetime Achievement Award\, 1988.\nJohn served as treasurer of our local chapter for over 15 years and was instrumental in our small chapter achieving Bascom status ten years in a row. He managed our chapter’s general and scholarship funds during this time. He helped organize annual Founders’ Day events and was a presence at our game watches and other programs. Circuit Judge Division 15\, is currently assigned to Circuit Civil and Criminal for the County of Saint Louis\, MO.] \nAdditional Information\nFree parking at the venue is plentiful. \nWhen you register\, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or require accessibility accommodations.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/waa-stlouis-chapter-founders-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Sky Music Lounge\, 930 Kehrs Mill Road\, Ballwin\, MO\, 63011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Learning & Enrichment,Networking,Social & Celebrations
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SUMMARY:WAA: Atlanta Chapter Volunteer Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:To all Atlanta-area Badgers — \nThe Atlanta area is home to hundreds of Badgers\, and the Atlanta Chapter is where alumni connect with one another and our alma mater.  In the past we’ve organized student send-off celebrations\, watch parties\, Crazy Legs runs\, and other fun networking events.  We also raise funds to help Atlanta area students attend UW–Madison. \nPlease join us on May 8 to say hello and see other local Badgers.  We’re gathering at Cypress Street Pint & Plate\, 817 W Peachtree Street NW\, from 5–8 p.m. that afternoon. \nWant to get more involved? \nWe’re building a small but mighty leadership team and would love your help! It doesn’t take much time — we meet monthly via Zoom — and it’s a great way to connect with other alumni and give back to the UW community. Just shoot us a note at atlantabadgers@gmail.com if you’re curious. \nWhether you can swing by on the 8th or not\, we’d love to hear from you! \nOn\, Wisconsin! \nBill and Kristin
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/atl-volunteer-recruitment/
LOCATION:Cypress Street Pint & Plate\, 817 W. Peachtree Street\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social & Celebrations
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SUMMARY:WAA: Portland Chapter Founders’ Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate UW–Madison at the Wisconsin Alumni Association: Portland Chapter’s Founders’ Day event. Come to Steeplejack Brewing for an exciting opportunity to connect with fellow UW alumni\, meet Dillon T. Pickle\, and enjoy a special guest panel including incredible local alumni. This event is the perfect mix of fun\, networking\, and UW spirit. Whether you’re an alum\, a Pickles fan\, or someone just looking for a good time\, join us for an unforgettable celebration! \nAdditional Information\nYour ticket includes: one free drink and hors d’oeuvres at Steeplejack and one Portland Pickles game ticket for our Wisconsin Alumni Pickles Game in June! \n* Limit of TWO tickets per alum. Invite your significant other\, a family member\, or an honorary Badger friend! \nSteeplejack will have additional food and beverages available for purchase.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/waa-portland-chapter-founders-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Steeplejack Brewing Company\, 2400 NE Broadway\, Portland\, OR\, 97232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Learning & Enrichment,Networking,Social & Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250505T170000
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SUMMARY:WAA: Sheboygan Chapter's Fifth Quarter Social
DESCRIPTION:Build connections with local alumni as you experience a spirited presentation from Corey Pompey\, the Michael E. Leckrone Director of Athletic Bands at UW–Madison\, who will discuss his experiences leading the famed UW Marching Band. Wear your favorite red-and-white attire! \nThe cost is $25 per person or $15 for high school or college students. This includes a family-style dinner featuring broasted chicken and pot roast in pan gravy; homemade mashed potatoes; carrots\, broccoli\, and cauliflower in parsley butter; plated salad; and rolls and butter. Coffee\, milk\, and water are complimentary. A cash bar will be available serving wine\, cocktails\, and beer. \nRegister by April 27. \nAbout the Program\nEnjoy a special presentation: \nLeading the Band \nDr. Pompey will talk about his experiences leading the famed UW Marching Band\, as well as what it is like to succeed the legendary Mike Leckrone. He will give an inside look into the beloved organization that has been sharing music with the people of Wisconsin since 1885. \n\n5:00pm – Social Hour/Cash Bar\n6:00pm – Program Start\, Dinner Served\n\nAbout the Speaker\n \nCorey Pompey was appointed associate director of bands at UW–Madison in the spring of 2019\, succeeding longtime director Mike Leckrone. Before coming to Wisconsin\, Pompey was assistant professor of music and associate director of bands/director of athletic bands at the University of Nevada–Reno. Previously\, he served as the assistant director of bands at Pennsylvania State University. He also served as an assistant instructor with University Bands at the University of Texas–Austin. He was involved in all creative and administrative aspects of the program\, some of which include the University of Texas Wind Ensemble and the Longhorn Band. Pompey taught in the public schools of Alabama for seven years prior to moving to Texas. He holds a bachelor of science degree in music education and a master of arts degree in music education from the University of Alabama. He earned his doctor of musical arts degree in wind conducting at the University of Texas. \nAdditional Information\nWhen you register\, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or require accessibility accommodations.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/sheboygan-fd/
LOCATION:Amore Banquet Hall\, 18 W. Mill Street\, Plymouth\, WI\, 53073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Learning & Enrichment,Networking,Social & Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250422T160000
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SUMMARY:Member Appreciation Event
DESCRIPTION:A Celebration for WAA Members\n\n\n\nIt’s our pleasure to invite you\, oh cherished members of the Wisconsin Alumni Association® (WAA)\, and your guests to a spirited gathering overflowing with membership merriment. This is just one of the many ways during Member Appreciation Month that we’re thanking you for being where Badgers belong as part of this special community. \nPop In When It’s Convenient for You\nThis is a drop-in\, family-friendly event featuring performances and prizes throughout! And remember to wear your favorite Badger red — or maybe some Earth Day–inspired attire since it falls on the same day. \nFree to attend. Registration is required due to capacity limits. \n\n\n\nHighlights Include:\n\nPerformances by members of the UW Marching Band\nBrief remarks from WAA’s executive director\, Sarah Schutt\nComplimentary appetizers from the artisan kitchens inside Garver Feed Mill\, ice cream from Calliope Ice Cream\, and one drink ticket per attendee (cash bar also available)\nA photo booth\, indoor yard games\, and giant inflatable Bucky\nA special giveaway for each member in attendance\n\nAll children must be accompanied by an adult. \nParking\nWAA staff will be on site to help direct parking. Garver Feed Mill has more than 100 free on-site parking spots available for visitors. Street parking and parking at nearby public parks in adjacent neighborhoods (many that are only a three-to-five-minute walk away) may be necessary because of the high number of attendees at this event.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/member-appreciation-event/
LOCATION:Garver Feed Mill\, 3241 Garver Green\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social & Celebrations
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SUMMARY:UW Varsity Band Post-Concert Reception
DESCRIPTION:If you will be attending the UW Varsity Band Concert on Saturday\, April 12\, please join us for refreshments following the concert. Because of limited capacity\, admission will be for 2024 paid members and one guest. Each member will receive two free drink tickets\, and a cash bar will be available. Those who didn’t participate in the fall reunion can pay to attend the reception.
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/uwbaa-post-concert/
LOCATION:Fluno Center\, Executive Dining Room\, 601 University Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social & Celebrations
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SUMMARY:Frosty Fun
DESCRIPTION:Join Badgers of all ages for an afternoon of family-friendly\, winter-themed activities during Frosty Fun in Alumni Park! \n\nSpecial appearance by Bucky Badger from 2–3 p.m.\nOutdoor dance party with DJ Mike Carlson ’88\nWinter-themed storytelling\nPhoto booth\nScavenger hunt\nHands-on art activities with the Chazen Museum of Art\nComplimentary hot cocoa and apple cider while supplies last\nExclusive giveaway for all Wisconsin Alumni Association® members \n\nThis event is hosted in partnership with the Wisconsin Union’s Winter Carnival. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.  \nCheck out some images from last year’s event!
URL:https://testwp.uwalumni.com/events/frosty-fun/
LOCATION:Wisconsin Alumni Association and Alumni Park\, 650 N. Lake Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni Learning & Enrichment,Badger Meet-Ups,Social & Celebrations
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