Amalgam Improv Presents Yes and Science Improv Workshop
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesFREE WORKSHOP! Better Science Communication through ImprovThis 2-hour workshop is designed for graduate students, post-docs, staff, and faculty in STEM related fields who want to sharpen their ability to communicate effectively and adaptively. In research and industry alike, ideas often need to be shared in real time with diverse audiences- from colleagues and collaborators to decision-makers and the public. This session provides a lively, low-stakes space to build confidence in handling the unexpected and the ability to pivot one’s communication. Through fun applied improv practice, participants will experiment with spontaneous speaking, respond to mistakes, and network.
Amalgam Improv Presents Yes and Science Improv Workshop
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesFREE WORKSHOP! Better Science Communication through Improv
Indigenous Language Table
1145 Discovery BuildingA safe place to practice indigneous languages. An Indigenous Language Table supports learners in developing spoken skills beyond the classroom, building community, strengthening purpose, and normalizing Indigenous languages through representation. It welcomes former students and ongoing learners, community members from classes or self study, and anyone interested in Indigenous languages and people. CONTACT: 316-4325, lredeagle@wisc.edu URL: https://illuminatingdiscovery.wisc.edu/indigenous-language-table/
Amalgam Improv Presents Yes and Science Improv Workshop
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesFREE WORKSHOP! Better Science Communication through ImprovThis 2-hour workshop is designed for graduate students, post-docs, staff, and faculty in STEM related fields who want to sharpen their ability to communicate effectively and adaptively. In research and industry alike, ideas often need to be shared in real time with diverse audiences- from colleagues and collaborators to decision-makers and the public. This session provides a lively, low-stakes space to build confidence in handling the unexpected and the ability to pivot one’s communication. Through fun applied improv practice, participants will experiment with spontaneous speaking, respond to mistakes, and network.
Amalgam Improv Presents Yes and Science Improv Workshop
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesFREE WORKSHOP! Better Science Communication through Improv
Indigenous Language Table
1145 Discovery BuildingA safe place to practice indigneous languages. An Indigenous Language Table supports learners in developing spoken skills beyond the classroom, building community, strengthening purpose, and normalizing Indigenous languages through representation. It welcomes former students and ongoing learners, community members from classes or self study, and anyone interested in Indigenous languages and people. CONTACT: 316-4325, lredeagle@wisc.edu URL: https://illuminatingdiscovery.wisc.edu/indigenous-language-table/
CHTC Researcher Forum
7th Floor Seminar Room, Morgridge HallConnect with the CHTC research computing community! Hear about what we’re working on, how other users are leveraging compute resources, and share your feedback and your research!. The CHTC Researcher Forum is an annual event to connect CHTC users, announce new and exciting updates, and hear from our users. You’ll hear about what we’re working on, how other users are leveraging compute resources, and have the opportunity to share your feedback and your research! All CHTC users (undergraduate, graduate, postdoc, staff, PI) and those in the research computing community are invited to attend. Registration is encouraged. CONTACT: chtc@cs.wisc.edu URL: https://chtc.cs.wisc.edu/uw-research-computing/researcher-forum-2026
Indigenous Language Table
1145 Discovery BuildingA safe place to practice indigneous languages. An Indigenous Language Table supports learners in developing spoken skills beyond the classroom, building community, strengthening purpose, and normalizing Indigenous languages through representation. It welcomes former students and ongoing learners, community members from classes or self study, and anyone interested in Indigenous languages and people. CONTACT: 316-4325, lredeagle@wisc.edu URL: https://illuminatingdiscovery.wisc.edu/indigenous-language-table/
Crossroads of Ideas: The Upside of AI Failure
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesWhat failure in AI can teach us, and how it can inspire innovation, critical thinking, and resilience.Failure is part of progress, especially in the fast-moving field of artificial intelligence. This Crossroads of Ideas event, part of our three-part mini-series on “productive failure,” brings together David Fields (UW-Madison Department of East Asian Studies) and Rob Nowak (UW-Madison Computer, Data & Information Sciences) to explore what happens when AI technology falls short. From real-world research that didn’t go as planned to the broader implications for society, this conversation highlights how failures can deepen our understanding, shape future innovation, and help us navigate technology’s [...]
Crossroads of Ideas:
H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery BuildingUpside of AI Failure. Part II in our Productive Failure Mini-Series What failure in AI can teach us, and how it can inspire innovation, critical thinking, and resilience. URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/crossroads-of-ideas-the-upside-of-ai-failure-tickets-1975825908480
Faculty Meeting
Board Room, Discovery BuildingCONTACT: mturrubiarte@wisc.edu
WID Seminar Series:
Orchard View Room 3280, Discovery Building (Also offered online)Rob Nowak. CONTACT: media@wid.wisc.edu URL: https://wid.wisc.edu/all-events/wid-seminar-series/ ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/98293855424
Indigenous Language Table
1145 Discovery BuildingA safe place to practice indigneous languages. An Indigenous Language Table supports learners in developing spoken skills beyond the classroom, building community, strengthening purpose, and normalizing Indigenous languages through representation. It welcomes former students and ongoing learners, community members from classes or self study, and anyone interested in Indigenous languages and people. CONTACT: 316-4325, lredeagle@wisc.edu URL: https://illuminatingdiscovery.wisc.edu/indigenous-language-table/
Data Story Slam!
Deluca Forum, Discovery Building 330 N. Orchard Street, Madison, United StatesLet’s have some fun with the data in our lives. Join us for the Data Story Slam, an informal social event where storytellers will share observations, surprises, predictions, aspirations, and other anecdotes about the ever-increasing presence of data in the world around us. Share a story in a supportive, inclusive space, or come to listen and encourage. Please RSVP (link below) to let us know that you are coming! You can also sign up now or at the event to share a story! CONTACT: contact@datascience.wisc.edu URL: https://bazaar.datascience.wisc.edu/data-story-slam/
SoundWaves: Macro Scale
Hamel Music Center 740 University Avenue, Madison, WI, United StatesThis academic year, SoundWaves is exploring scales. In this second edition, we will be zooming out to the macro scale!
