Events

*Note: actual end time may vary.* September 29 – October 3. Soil Seminar Talk: Wednesday, September 30, 3:30pm, Memorial Union, Room TBD. Gallery Walk-through & Reception: Wednesday, September 30, 4-6pm. Heard Above, Seen Below is an immersive art installation which gives the audience an opportunity to experience the effects of prairie fire processes. This project is the outcome of an ongoing collaboration between MFA student in Sculpture, Conat-Naar, and PhD student in soil science, Luo, made possible through the Kohler Fellows program at WID. CONTACT: 262-1660, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/09/15/kohler-fellows-wid-presents-heard-above-seen-below-exhibition-seminar-talk-featuring-mengmeng-luo-indigo-conat-naar/

*Note: actual end time may vary.* September 29 – October 3. Soil Seminar Talk: Wednesday, September 30, 3:30pm, Memorial Union, Room TBD. Gallery Walk-through & Reception: Wednesday, September 30, 4-6pm. Heard Above, Seen Below is an immersive art installation which gives the audience an opportunity to experience the effects of prairie fire processes. This project is the outcome of an ongoing collaboration between MFA student in Sculpture, Conat-Naar, and PhD student in soil science, Luo, made possible through the Kohler Fellows program at WID. CONTACT: 262-1660, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/09/15/kohler-fellows-wid-presents-heard-above-seen-below-exhibition-seminar-talk-featuring-mengmeng-luo-indigo-conat-naar/

September 29 – October 3. Soil Seminar Talk: Wednesday, September 30, 3:30pm, Memorial Union, Room TBD. Gallery Walk-through & Reception: Wednesday, September 30, 4-6pm. Heard Above, Seen Below is an immersive art installation which gives the audience an opportunity to experience the effects of prairie fire processes. This project is the outcome of an ongoing collaboration between MFA student in Sculpture, Conat-Naar, and PhD student in soil science, Luo, made possible through the Kohler Fellows program at WID. CONTACT: 262-1660, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/09/15/kohler-fellows-wid-presents-heard-above-seen-below-exhibition-seminar-talk-featuring-mengmeng-luo-indigo-conat-naar/

September 29 – October 3. Soil Seminar Talk: Wednesday, September 30, 3:30pm, Memorial Union, Room TBD. Gallery Walk-through & Reception: Wednesday, September 30, 4-6pm. Heard Above, Seen Below is an immersive art installation which gives the audience an opportunity to experience the effects of prairie fire processes. This project is the outcome of an ongoing collaboration between MFA student in Sculpture, Conat-Naar, and PhD student in soil science, Luo, made possible through the Kohler Fellows program at WID. CONTACT: 262-1660, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/09/15/kohler-fellows-wid-presents-heard-above-seen-below-exhibition-seminar-talk-featuring-mengmeng-luo-indigo-conat-naar/

*Note: actual end time may vary.* September 29 – October 3. Soil Seminar Talk: Wednesday, September 30, 3:30pm, Memorial Union, Room TBD. Gallery Walk-through & Reception: Wednesday, September 30, 4-6pm. Heard Above, Seen Below is an immersive art installation which gives the audience an opportunity to experience the effects of prairie fire processes. This project is the outcome of an ongoing collaboration between MFA student in Sculpture, Conat-Naar, and PhD student in soil science, Luo, made possible through the Kohler Fellows program at WID. CONTACT: 262-1660, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/09/15/kohler-fellows-wid-presents-heard-above-seen-below-exhibition-seminar-talk-featuring-mengmeng-luo-indigo-conat-naar/

*Note: actual end time may vary.* September 29 – October 3. Soil Seminar Talk: Wednesday, September 30, 3:30pm, Memorial Union, Room TBD. Gallery Walk-through & Reception: Wednesday, September 30, 4-6pm. Heard Above, Seen Below is an immersive art installation which gives the audience an opportunity to experience the effects of prairie fire processes. This project is the outcome of an ongoing collaboration between MFA student in Sculpture, Conat-Naar, and PhD student in soil science, Luo, made possible through the Kohler Fellows program at WID. CONTACT: 262-1660, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/09/15/kohler-fellows-wid-presents-heard-above-seen-below-exhibition-seminar-talk-featuring-mengmeng-luo-indigo-conat-naar/

*Note: actual end time may vary.* September 29 – October 3. Soil Seminar Talk: Wednesday, September 30, 3:30pm, Memorial Union, Room TBD. Gallery Walk-through & Reception: Wednesday, September 30, 4-6pm. Heard Above, Seen Below is an immersive art installation which gives the audience an opportunity to experience the effects of prairie fire processes. This project is the outcome of an ongoing collaboration between MFA student in Sculpture, Conat-Naar, and PhD student in soil science, Luo, made possible through the Kohler Fellows program at WID. CONTACT: 262-1660, artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu URL: https://art.wisc.edu/2026/09/15/kohler-fellows-wid-presents-heard-above-seen-below-exhibition-seminar-talk-featuring-mengmeng-luo-indigo-conat-naar/

ML+X Networking & Coworking. CONTACT: endemann@wisc.edu URL: https://forms.gle/ujz6hVTq9WNcjBct9

WID quarterly update. All members of WID are expected to attend

*Note: actual end time may vary.* Unleash your curiosity with the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day, statewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share your observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to participate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/

*Note: actual end time may vary.* Celebrate curiosity statewide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science, art, and technology all across the state! Visit our website, wiscifest.org, to browse hundreds of events in over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/

Join us in downtown Madison on October 15th, 2026 from 5-9pm to kick-off the 16th Wisconsin Science Festival!. Back for its 9th year, Science on the Square will once again take over state street in partnership with the Madison Night Market to create a unique way to explore hands-on science activities while supporting local businesses and market vendors. In 2026, Science on the Square will kick off another exciting, 10 day, festival in celebration of the 16th Wisconsin Science Festival! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/science-on-the-square/

*Note: actual end time may vary.* Celebrate curiosity statewide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science, art, and technology all across the state! Visit our website, wiscifest.org, to browse hundreds of events in over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/

*Note: actual end time may vary.* Unleash your curiosity with the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day, statewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share your observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to participate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/