El Zoominario - TBA
2022-12-02 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | (Online)
El Zoominario is a seminar series of scientific short talks (in English) given by Latinx in STEM. The goal is to increase visibility of Latinx people in STEM and inspire the next generation of Latinx scientists. The talks are meant to be accessible to the general audience.The talks are 15-20 minutes long of a scientific topic explained in accessible terms to a broad audience. At the end of the talk, the speaker chooses to share interesting facts about their Latinx culture.
URL: https://solislemuslab.github.io//pages/talks.html#zoominario
ONLINE: https://solislemuslab.github.io//pages/talks.html#zoominario

Crossroads of Ideas
2022-12-06 19:00 - 20:00 | H.F. DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building (Also offered online)
“Facebook Depression:” Untangling the Evidence Around Social Media and Mental Health for Teens. The news media has frequently promoted concerns about social media and mental health for teens, including “Facebook depression” and concerns about addiction. But does this moral panic align with the current evidence? Megan Moreno will explore evidence examining the relationship between adolescent social media use and mental health, and consider ways that parents can engage with their kids to promote safe and supportive social media use.
CONTACT: 316-4382, towncenter@warf.org
URL: https://www.warf.org/event/facebook-depression-untangling-the-evidence-around-social-media-and-mental-health-for-teens/
ONLINE: https://www.warf.org/event/facebook-depression-untangling-the-evidence-around-social-media-and-mental-health-for-teens/

SILO - Yiqiao Zhong
2022-12-07 12:30 - 13:30
This semester we will be holding hybrid seminars, with both in-person and virtual (Zoom) participation. Pizza will be served for the in-person attendees.
URL: https://silo.wisc.edu/

Indigenous Language Table
2022-12-07 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-12-14 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-12-21 13:00 - 14:00 | Discovery Building, 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, 53715, United States
Located in the ID Hub, Rm 1157. A Indigenous Language Table is designed to enable language learners to develop spoken language skills outside of the classroom, build community, strengthen language purpose, and normalize indigenous language with representation. Hosted by Enwejig and the Illuminating Discovery invite students, including former students and indigenous language learners who want to develop their skills, & members of the at-large community. This is not a language class. Attendees will practice language skills.
CONTACT: 316-4511, lredeagle@wisc.edu
URL: https://illuminatingdiscovery.wisc.edu/indigenous-language-table/

WID Seminar Series
2022-12-07 15:00 - 16:00 | Orchard View Room 3280, Discovery Building (Also offered online)
Resilience, Robustness & Adaptability. "Inclusive Learning Through Scientific Teaching," Sarah Miller, Executive Director of Tiny Earth
"Dealing with Noise in Discrete Optimization," Alberto Del Pia, Dept. Industrial & Systems Engineering
WID hosts a monthly seminar in which two faculty or delegates present their research and how it connects with the WID theme of Resilience, Robustness, and Adaptability. Each 25-minute talk will take place in the Orchard View Room with light refreshments. There is also a virtual viewing option.
ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96230643007

SILO - Claire Donnat
2022-12-14 12:30 - 13:30

WID Seminar Series: Shaoqin "Sarah" Gong and Krishanu Saha
2023-01-11 15:00 - 16:00 | Orchard View Room 3280, Discovery Building (Also offered online)
Resilience, Robustness & Adaptability. "Nanoplatform enabled safe and efficient genome editing therapy" with Sarah Gong
"Programming the immune system to combat cancer and aging" with Dr. Krishanu Saha
Every month, WID presents a seminar in which two faculty will present their research and how it connects with the WID theme of Resilience, Robustness, and Adaptability. Each 25-minute talk will take place in the Orchard View Room with light refreshments. There is also a virtual viewing option.
ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96230643007

Indigenous Language Table
2023-01-18 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-01-25 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-02-01 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-02-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-02-15 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-02-22 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-03-01 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-03-08 13:00 - 14:00 and 1 more date | Discovery Building, 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, 53715, United States
Located in the ID Hub, Rm 1145. A Indigenous Language Table is designed to enable language learners to develop spoken language skills outside of the classroom, build community, strengthen language purpose, and normalize indigenous language with representation. Hosted by Enwejig and the Illuminating Discovery invite students, including former students and indigenous language learners who want to develop their skills, & members of the at-large community. This is not a language class. Attendees will practice language skills.
CONTACT: 316-4511, lredeagle@wisc.edu
URL: https://illuminatingdiscovery.wisc.edu/indigenous-language-table/

SILO-Victor Blanco
2023-01-25 12:30 - 13:30 | Researchers' Link, Discovery Building

SILO-TBD
2023-02-01 12:30 - 13:30, 2023-03-01 12:30 - 13:30, 2023-03-08 12:30 - 13:30 | Researchers' Link, Discovery Building

WID Seminar Series- Claudia Solís-Lemus and Kushin Mukherjee
2023-02-01 15:00 - 16:00 | Orchard View Room 3280, Discovery Building (Also offered online)
Resilience, Robustness & Adaptability. "Biological Networks via Adaptable Mathematics" with Dr. Claudia Solís-Lemus
"Characterizing the Building Blocks of Human Perceptual Similarity in Abstract Drawings Using Deep Neural
Networks" with Kushin Mukerjee.
Every month, WID presents a seminar in which two faculty or their delegates will present their research and how it connects with the WID theme of Resilience, Robustness, and Adaptability. Each 25-minute talk will take place in the Orchard View Room with light refreshments.
URL: https://wid.wisc.edu/uw-today/resilience-robustness-adaptability/
ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96230643007

El Zoominario - Brenda Betancourt
2023-02-03 15:00 - 16:00 | (Online)

Mycological Menagerie
2023-02-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Discovery Building, 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, 53715, United States
Art Gallery Opening. You are invited to the opening ceremony and reception for a fun-guide of a variety of fungus inspired art. From delicately embroidered mushrooms, to acrylic paint, and mixed media from a variety of artists, you are sure to find something that will grow on you. This event is family friendly and will include a light reception.
CONTACT: 316-4511, lredeagle@wisc.edu
URL: https://sites.google.com/view/themycologicalmenagerie/home?fbclid=IwAR1LHYLgepqGbyXVN1MSnp9gkUwcd43jcSgcrJP0_4zR9awfosk1A18eoig

SILO-Jonathan Frankle
2023-02-08 12:30 - 13:30 | Researchers' Link, Discovery Building

Comics Drawing for Scientists
2023-02-09 17:00 - 18:30 | 1045 Engineering Centers Building
Comics Drawing for Scientists is an interactive workshop. February 9, 2023 from 5:00 – 6:30 PM
Engineering Centers Building
Room 1045
1550 Engineering Drive
No drawing experience needed
Art materials and snacks provided
Learn the basics of drawing and writing stories based on your experiences
Everyone is welcome (including undergrads, grad students, post-docs, professors and community members)
For more information contact: Namita Khajanchi at nkhajanchi@wisc.edu
CONTACT: nkhajanchi@wisc.edu

SILO-Joshua Cape
2023-02-15 12:30 - 13:30 | Researchers' Link, Discovery Building

El Zoominario - Federico Rey
2023-03-03 15:00 - 16:00 | (Online)

WID Seminar Series
2023-03-08 15:00 - 16:00 | Orchard View Room 3280, Discovery Building (Also offered online)
Resilience, Robustness & Adaptability. Every month, WID presents a seminar in which two faculty or their delegates will present their research and how it connects with the WID theme of Resilience, Robustness, and Adaptability. Each 25-minute talk will take place in the Orchard View Room with light refreshments. There is also a virtual viewing option.
ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96230643007
