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News for Education
Wednesday, February 20, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Superior Distinguished Diversity Lecture and Art Series will host Linda Grover for a discussion on her book “The Road Back to Sweetgrass” on Tuesday, March 5, at 11:30 a.m. in the William “Pope” Wright Jr. Student Center. This event is free and open to the community.“The Road Back to Sweetgrass” received the 2008 Native Writers Circle of the Americas First Book Award, ...read moreCategories: Community Happenings, Education, Events
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: Community Happenings, Events, Education
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: Education, Community Happenings, Events
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: Education, Community Happenings, Events
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: Education, Community Happenings, EventsTuesday, February 05, 2019The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (Lake Superior Reserve) will hold its annual St. Louis River Summit March 5-6 in the Yellowjacket Union at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. A variety of speakers will present information about progress related to river landscapes, community well-being, progress on habitat restoration, and scientific monitoring techniques. This year’s ...read moreCategories: Events, Education, General
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: Community Happenings, General, Education
