News for Community Happenings
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
The University of Wisconsin-Superior will showcase food and cultures from around the world for its 22nd annual Cultural Night on Saturday, March 2, at UW-Superior. The theme for this year’s event is “Celebrating our Differences.”Cultural Night, which is sponsored by World Students Association (WSA), will feature an international food tasting (hors d’oeuvre style) and cultural performances by
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Categories: Education, Community Happenings, Events
Monday, February 18, 2019
The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host an evening of free family fun with the sixth annual Seussville Family Fun Night on Thursday, March 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. on the second floor of the Jim Dan Hill Library.“We wanted to host a family friendly event on campus that engaged the community with a Dr. Seuss theme,” said Monte Stewart, Veteran and Nontraditional Student Center Coordinator. “Dr.
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Categories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
More than 70 student musicians from Superior High and Middle Schools will join with the UW-Superior Orchestra for a String Day performance on Tuesday, February 19, at 7 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium.
Under the guidance of UW-Superior Chamber Strings director Erin Aldridge, Superior High School Orchestra director Amy Eichers, and Superior Middle School Orchestra director Jenna Mattson, this
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Categories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host nearly 90 employers from the Twin Ports and beyond as part of the free Head of the Lakes Job and Internship Fair on Thursday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room.
Employers will be available to meet, network and recruit for internships, seasonal work, part time, full time and volunteer positions.
Held in
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Categories: Education, Community Happenings, Events
Thursday, February 07, 2019
The Black Student Union organization at the University of Wisconsin-Superior will offer its popular Soul Food Dinner and Program Saturday, Feb. 23, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room. “I love everything about the Soul Food Dinner,” said Opeyemi Omiwale, a double major in economics and business administration with a minor in communication and Black Student Union president.
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Categories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
University of Wisconsin-Superior Theatre will present the drama “I and You” in the Experimental Theatre on the UW-Superior campus. Performances, directed by Kathy Laakso, will take place February 15, 16, 22 and 23 at 7:30 p.m. and February 17 and 24 at 2 p.m.“The audience will experience an appreciation of life for what it can potentially hold for each of us,” said Laakso. “It is also a reminder
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Categories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Monday, February 04, 2019
The University of Wisconsin-Superior Distinguished Diversity Lecture and Art Series will present contemporary Native American artist Bunky Echo-Hawk for a live painting on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 5 p.m. in the Willam “Pope” Wright Jr. Student Center. This event is free and open to the community.An enrolled member of the Yakama Nation of Washington State and also a member of the Pawnee Nation of
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Categories: Community Happenings, Education, Events
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host Beekeeping 101, the first in a series of three free beekeeping workshops, on Saturday, Feb. 9. All workshops are taught by Edward Burkett, UW-Superior biology professor and apiary manager, and will take place from 9 a.m. to noon in Swenson Hall Room 1013.Beekeeping 101 will include “Do I really want to raise honey bees?,” honey bee biology, basic
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Categories: General, Community Happenings, Education
Thursday, January 24, 2019
If you see a car on the ice near Barker’s Island in Superior, do not worry, it is the Superior Jaycee’s newest fundraiser – the “Superior Sinker.”The unveil date occurs alongside the Lake Superior Ice Festival, the Superior Jaycees will be selling raffle tickets where anyone can guess the date the car will fall through the ice. The club hopes to raise money to for their club to help them better
...read more
Categories: Community Happenings, General, Events
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Categories: General, Tourism, Community Happenings, M 2 M
Tuesday, February 19, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior will showcase food and cultures from around the world for its 22nd annual Cultural Night on Saturday, March 2, at UW-Superior. The theme for this year’s event is “Celebrating our Differences.”Cultural Night, which is sponsored by World Students Association (WSA), will feature an international food tasting (hors d’oeuvre style) and cultural performances by ...read moreCategories: Education, Community Happenings, Events
Monday, February 18, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host an evening of free family fun with the sixth annual Seussville Family Fun Night on Thursday, March 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. on the second floor of the Jim Dan Hill Library.“We wanted to host a family friendly event on campus that engaged the community with a Dr. Seuss theme,” said Monte Stewart, Veteran and Nontraditional Student Center Coordinator. “Dr. ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Wednesday, February 13, 2019More than 70 student musicians from Superior High and Middle Schools will join with the UW-Superior Orchestra for a String Day performance on Tuesday, February 19, at 7 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium. Under the guidance of UW-Superior Chamber Strings director Erin Aldridge, Superior High School Orchestra director Amy Eichers, and Superior Middle School Orchestra director Jenna Mattson, this ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Tuesday, February 12, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host nearly 90 employers from the Twin Ports and beyond as part of the free Head of the Lakes Job and Internship Fair on Thursday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room. Employers will be available to meet, network and recruit for internships, seasonal work, part time, full time and volunteer positions. Held in ...read moreCategories: Education, Community Happenings, Events
Thursday, February 07, 2019The Black Student Union organization at the University of Wisconsin-Superior will offer its popular Soul Food Dinner and Program Saturday, Feb. 23, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union Great Room. “I love everything about the Soul Food Dinner,” said Opeyemi Omiwale, a double major in economics and business administration with a minor in communication and Black Student Union president. ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Wednesday, February 06, 2019University of Wisconsin-Superior Theatre will present the drama “I and You” in the Experimental Theatre on the UW-Superior campus. Performances, directed by Kathy Laakso, will take place February 15, 16, 22 and 23 at 7:30 p.m. and February 17 and 24 at 2 p.m.“The audience will experience an appreciation of life for what it can potentially hold for each of us,” said Laakso. “It is also a reminder ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Events, Education
Monday, February 04, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior Distinguished Diversity Lecture and Art Series will present contemporary Native American artist Bunky Echo-Hawk for a live painting on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 5 p.m. in the Willam “Pope” Wright Jr. Student Center. This event is free and open to the community.An enrolled member of the Yakama Nation of Washington State and also a member of the Pawnee Nation of ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Education, EventsWednesday, January 30, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host Beekeeping 101, the first in a series of three free beekeeping workshops, on Saturday, Feb. 9. All workshops are taught by Edward Burkett, UW-Superior biology professor and apiary manager, and will take place from 9 a.m. to noon in Swenson Hall Room 1013.Beekeeping 101 will include “Do I really want to raise honey bees?,” honey bee biology, basic ...read moreCategories: General, Community Happenings, EducationThursday, January 24, 2019If you see a car on the ice near Barker’s Island in Superior, do not worry, it is the Superior Jaycee’s newest fundraiser – the “Superior Sinker.”The unveil date occurs alongside the Lake Superior Ice Festival, the Superior Jaycees will be selling raffle tickets where anyone can guess the date the car will fall through the ice. The club hopes to raise money to for their club to help them better ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, General, EventsThursday, January 24, 2019Categories: General, Tourism, Community Happenings, M 2 M
