From: Involvement Center
Date: February 26, 2021
Subject: Campus Life Today | Friday, February 26, 2021



FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2021

EVENT

Color and Talk | Qube

Friday, February 26
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cranberry Creek, Price Commons
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Come and join us for a fun coloring session and a conversation with others. We will provide the coloring pages, markers, crayons, and of course the conversation.

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EVENT

Cultural Storytime: Stories that Shape Us

Friday, February 26
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Microsoft Teams, Virtual
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Our cultural experiences shape our identity and how we navigate the world. Please join us as several members of our UW-Stout Community share their unique stories and how they influenced who they are. As we conclude Diversity Week with this storytelling event, interested attendees, will be allowed time to share brief individual stories as well.

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EVENT

"Fight like Hell!" Redefining Incitement in the 21st Century

Tuesday, March 2
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
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Incitement to violence is not protected speech under the First Amendment. But what is incitement?  A virtual panel discussion featuring: JoAnne Sweeny, JD, Ph.D., Professor of Law at the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville; Eric Kasper, JD, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science at UW-Eau Claire, and Alan Bigel, Ph.D., Professor of Political Science and Public Administration at UW-La Crosse.

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EVENT

SRA Employer Social

Tuesday, March 2
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Oakwood Room, MSC
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Join us as we listen to three employers talk about various job opportunities they are offering with their company! We will listen via Microsoft Teams. Companies TBD.

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EVENT

Monday Meet Up | Self Care 101

Monday, March 1
7:00pm - 8:00pm
MSC, Great Hall, 302 
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Monday Meet Ups are a series of collaborative, various themed evening events that allow you to get to know other Blue Devils and take some time to refresh and learn more about you. This week's theme is about mental wellbeing as we collaborate with the UW Stout Counseling Center Wellness Pros and Student Health Services Peer Health Educators. Cookies will be given to all attendees to take home!

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Campus Race to Zero Waste Competition - Week 3 Results

UW-Stout is competing in Campus Race to Zero Waste (formerly known as Recyclemania), an eight-week waste reduction competition until March 27. Our cumulative results for weeks 1-2 are:  
* Recycling:  21% of total waste (21,400 lbs)  
* Compost: 16% of total waste (16,020 lbs)  
* Trash: 63% of total waste (63,840 lbs)    
Last year, we placed #1 in the UW System. You can help us stay #1 by reducing, reusing, composting and recycling as much as possible.

Sponsored by: Sustainability Office & Waste Reduction Workgroup 
For more information contact: Sarah Rykal

Friday, February 26
Start End   Event         Location
1:00pm 2:00pm International Student Coffee Hour MS Teams
1:30pm 2:30pm Organizational Affairs Committee -
3:00pm 4:00pm Cultural Storytime: Stories that Shape Us Microsoft Teams
7:00pm 8:00pm Color and Talk | Qube Cranberry Creek, Price Commons
Saturday, February 27
7:00pm 10:00pm PONG Bi-Weekly Game Night! Link
Sunday, February 28
6:00pm 7:00pm Habitat For Humanity Meeting TBD
Stout Proud Friday

Wisconsin Meets Brazil

What happens when Wisconsin winter meets Brazilian carnaval celebration, all during a pandemic? You get a new music video for Brazilian artist Paulo Padilha’s song, “Outro Carnaval,” featuring students and faculty at University of Wisconsin-Stout playing alongside musicians in São Paulo.

Read more and watch the video here!