Events at UW-Platteville
Events
Oct
07
Homecoming: Poster Making Station
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | 8:00 am - 7:00 pm | Capstan Scholars Hall, The Markee
Stop by and create a poster to cheer on the Women's Volleyball team at Yell Night! All supplies provided and free! Supplies will move to the lobby outside of Bo Ryan Court at 6 p.m.
Oct
07
Oct
07
Homecoming: Yell Night
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Bo Ryan Court, Williams Fieldhouse
Scream, cheer, and work as a team to compete in this year's Yell Night Homecoming Event! Points are based on the loudest, most spirited, enthusiastic and creative groups as well as those who demonstrate excellent sportsmanlike conduct. Women's Volleyball will be taking on Carroll University and they need you to yell and cheer them on!
Oct
07
Oct
08
Homecoming: Pioneer Bingo
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
It's the first bingo of the fall semester! You know what to do - grab a friend or two and play to win some Platteville gear. All prizes will be UW-Platteville related with some exclusive one-of-a-kind Pioneer merch! You definitely don't want to miss it.
Oct
08
Oct
10
Homecoming Parade
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Main Street
Join us for the spectacular annual Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 10, 2026! Located on Main Street and running between Hickory Street and Virgin Avenue, this vibrant event is a highlight of Homecoming weekend. Rain or shine, the parade will march on, only pausing for lightning or a tornado. Don't miss out on the floats, bands, and community spirit that...
Oct
10
Oct
10
Homecoming: Lighting of the M
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Platte Mound M
Join us for the yearly tradition of the Lighting of the M for the conclusion of Homecoming week! At 8:30 p.m. the Homecoming Fireworks display will kick off! You won't want to miss this!
Oct
10
Oct
14
Construction Career Day
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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Construction Management
The 8th Annual Construction Career Day gives students exposure to the different career opportunities within the construction industry. Students will experience hands-on activities, and the opportunity to network with construction professionals and UW-Platteville faculty, students, and alumni. Students will also be given the opportunity to experience what a real construction site is like. The event is geared towards 9th-12th grade...
Oct
14
Oct
14
Fall Construction Networking Event
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
The Construction Networking Event brings together UW-Platteville students majoring in construction management, construction safety management, and engineering with construction companies to network, learn about the industry, and discuss job opportunities. This informal networking event takes place each fall and spring semester. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to make connections!
Oct
14
Oct
24
Men's Club Soccer: UW-Platteville vs. UW-Green Bay
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | East Turf Practice Field
Home game against University of Wisconsin - Green Bay on east turf practice field
Oct
24
Oct
27
Trane Technologies Women in STEM Career Day
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 | 8:00 am - 2:15 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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Women in STEM Career Day
Women in STEM Career Day is a one-day event for high school students to explore careers that involve creative problem-solving, forward thinking, making a difference in society, and shaping the future of our world. Participants will learn about career opportunities in STEM fields through exciting demonstrations and will enjoy working in teams on hands-on projects. They will also have the...
Oct
27
Nov
08
UW-Platteville Marching Pioneers' Last Blast Performance
Sun, Nov 8, 2026 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Williams Fieldhouse
Join us for an impressive display of music with UW-Platteville's own Marching Pioneers' Last Blast Concert! The concert showcases musical highlights from the fall season's shows.
Nov
08
Nov
14
Pioneer Classic VII Dodgeball Tournament
Sat, Nov 14, 2026 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Williams Fieldhouse, Pioneer Activity Center
The Dodgeball Club at UW-Platteville will be hosting a home tournament on November 14th. The tournament will be a great way to meet students from different colleges attending. The Club plans to run the tournament from 9 am to 5 pm.
Nov
14
Dec
12
Fall Commencement
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm | Bo Ryan Court, Williams Fieldhouse
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville holds three commencement ceremonies, recognizing Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's degree candidates.
Dec
12
Feb
23
Women in STEM Pioneering Your Future in STEM
Tue, Feb 23, 2027 | 8:00 am - 2:15 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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Pioneering Your Future
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Women in STEM
Pioneering Your Future in STEM is a one-day event designed for fifth- through eighth-grade students sponsored by the Women in STEM Program. The event focuses on inspiring students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Participants will learn about careers that emphasize creative problem-solving, forward-thinking, societal impact, and shaping the future of our world. These fields-especially engineering,...
Feb
23
Mar
16
Women in STEM Pioneering Your Future in STEM
Tue, Mar 16, 2027 | 8:00 am - 2:15 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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Training and Workshops
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Youth
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Engineering, Mathematics and Science
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Pioneering Your Future
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Women in STEM
Pioneering Your Future in STEM is a one-day event designed for fifth- through eighth-grade students sponsored by the Women in STEM Program. The event focuses on inspiring students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Participants will learn about careers that emphasize creative problem-solving, forward-thinking, societal impact, and shaping the future of our world. These fields-especially engineering,...
Mar
16
Apr
22
Alliant Energy Women in STEM Banquet
Thu, Apr 22, 2027 | 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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Women in STEM Banquet
The annual University of Wisconsin-Platteville Alliant Energy Women in STEM Banquet is an evening of networking and celebration. The event brings industry sponsors, faculty, staff, alumni, and students together to recognize and honor the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The Women in STEM Banquet provides the perfect opportunity for networking and making connections, includes gifts for...
Apr
22
May
15
Spring Commencement
Sat, May 15, 2027 | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm | Bo Ryan Court, Williams Fieldhouse
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville holds three commencement ceremonies, recognizing Associate, Bachelor's, and Master's degree candidates. 9:00 a.m. College of BILSA12:30 p.m. College of EMS4:00 p.m. College of LAE, Associate degrees, and Master's degrees
May
15