Past Events Category: Campus events

Federation for Innovation in Democracy Executive Director Marjan Ehsassi
Pyle Center
04/28/2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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This lecture by Executive Director Marjan Ehsassi will provide an overview of the citizen assembly model of the Federation for Innovation in Democracy (“FIDE”), illustrations of FIDE’s deployment of their citizen assembly model across North America and the world, and findings associated with the impacts of this model.

Union South, 1308 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53715
04/27/2026 @ 9:00 am - 4:45 pm
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Join us on April 27th, 2026 for our CommUnity Conference!

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, Room 1145
04/14/2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Memo writing workshop featuring speakers from Catalysts for Science Policy and the La Follette School of Public Affairs.

Dr. Christopher Nicholas
Health Science Learning Center, Room 3330
04/08/2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Dr. Christopher Nicholas, will present on the modern psychedelic landscape. 

Find your polling place at myvote.wi.gov
04/07/2026 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 pm

Election for State Supreme Court Justice and local elected offices.

Varsity Hall, Union South, 1308 W. Dayton St.
03/23/2026 @ 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Pluralism in Practice Workshop: A panel discussion with members of the Wisconsin Exchange Steering Committee, including La Follette School Associate Professor Amber Wichowsky.

with Greg Lukianoff and Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin
DeLuca Forum, Discovery Building
03/18/2026 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Join Greg Lukianoff, President and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), and Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin as they sit down for a FIREside chat examining free expression on college campuses.

Union South – Varsity Hall
02/11/2026 @ 4:00 pm - 02/12/2026 @ 7:00 pm
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For students of all majors to connect with employers & explore career opportunities.

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12/02/2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Dr. Eric Miller, a national security and intelligence expert, will share insights from his career.

Professor Matthew Kavanagh, PhD
Lubar Commons (7200 Law), UW Law School
11/12/2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Professor Matthew Kavanagh, PhD, Director of the Center for Global Health Policy and Politics at Georgetown University, presents for the “International Organizations and You” Speaker Series.