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Homecoming: Tug of War

Tue, Sep 30, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Memorial Park
CPR has just declared war. TUG OF WAR. Put on your face paint and marching shoes for one of CPR's favorite homecoming events. Homecoming teams will compete against each other to see who pulls to the top!
Homecoming: Tug of War
Sep
30

Helios Program's Biannual Speaker: Emily St. John Mandel

Tue, Sep 30, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Velzy Commons
Our main event is an author visit from Emily St. John Mandel! This event is generously sponsored by the Thompson Center and will be divided into three segments. The speaker will first read an excerpt from Station Eleven. This will be followed by a dialogue between the speaker and a Helios program member. Finally, there will be time for audience...
Helios Program's Biannual Speaker: Emily St. John Mandel
Sep
30

Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk

Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 8:00 am - 8:30 am | North-West Entrance, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Join the Staff Stampede, a fun and energizing wellness walk for UW-Platteville faculty and staff! This one-mile campus walk is a great way to recharge, connect with coworkers, and prioritize your well-being. Walks take place at 8 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and at noon (12 p.m.) on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No registration needed-just show up at the North-Western Entrance...
Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk
Oct
01

Men's Soccer Homecoming Game vs Wartburg

Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
Pioneer Men's Soccer takes on Wartburg on Homecoming Week!
Men's Soccer Homecoming Game vs Wartburg
Oct
01

Homecoming: Pioneer Bingo

Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 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.
Homecoming: Pioneer Bingo
Oct
01

Women's Soccer Homecoming Game vs Dubuque

Wed, Oct 1, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
Pioneer Women's Soccer takes on Dubuque on Homecoming Week!
Women's Soccer Homecoming Game vs Dubuque
Oct
01

Homecoming: Poster Making Station

Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | 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!
Homecoming: Poster Making Station
Oct
02

Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk

Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | North-West Entrance, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Join the Staff Stampede, a fun and energizing wellness walk for UW-Platteville faculty and staff! This one-mile campus walk is a great way to recharge, connect with coworkers, and prioritize your well-being. Walks take place at 8 a.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, and at noon (12 p.m.) on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No registration needed-just show up at the North-Western Entrance...
Homecoming: Staff Stampede - Wellness Walk
Oct
02

Homecoming: Yell Night & Coronation

Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | 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 Coe College and they need you to yell and cheer them on! Homecoming Royalty will be announced...
Homecoming: Yell Night & Coronation
Oct
02

Homecoming Awards & Recognition Celebration

Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | 4:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
INVITE ONLY – Join us for the Homecoming Awards & Recognition Celebration, a distinguished evening honoring excellence, impact, and Pioneer pride. This exclusive event celebrates our Alumni Award and Foundation Award recipients, recognizing their exceptional contributions to the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and beyond. We will also proudly acknowledge members of the Pioneer Giving Community, whose generosity helps shape the future...
Homecoming Awards & Recognition Celebration
Oct
03

Homecoming Hoedown

Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Pioneer Crossing, The Markee
Dust off your boots and celebrate Homecoming at the Homecoming Hoedown on Friday, October 3 from 6–8 p.m. in Pioneer Crossing, The Markee! Kick things off with line dancing lessons at 5:30 p.m., then show off your moves on the dance floor. Test your grit on the mechanical bull, sip on refreshing mocktails, enjoy more western-themed fun, and gather with...
Homecoming Hoedown
Oct
03

Alumni Homecoming Parade Tent

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 9:00 am - 10:45 am | Main Street Alumni Tent
Catch the best view of the Homecoming Parade at our Alumni Hospitality Tent! Reconnect with fellow alumni and friends as you enjoy prime seating and a festive atmosphere. Share memories, make new ones, and cheer on the vibrant parade floats as they pass by. Don't miss this chance to celebrate your Pioneer pride in style!
Alumni Homecoming Parade Tent
Oct
04

Marching Pioneers Homecoming Parade

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Main Street
Come watch the Marching Pioneers in the Homecoming Parade!
Marching Pioneers Homecoming Parade
Oct
04

Homecoming Parade

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Main Street
Audience: Open to All Join us for the spectacular annual Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 4, 2025! 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,...
Homecoming Parade
Oct
04

Homecoming Pre-game Luncheon

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm | Ullsvik Hall, South Patio
Time: Immediately following the Homecoming Parade Cost: $10 Entry Fee* (children 12 & under are free) All Pioneer Students are welcome and can eat free with student ID! Kick off Game Day the Pioneer way at the Homecoming Luncheon, one of the most beloved traditions of the season! This pre-game celebration is where alumni, students, families, faculty, staff, and community...
Homecoming Pre-game Luncheon
Oct
04

Marching Pioneers Halftime Show at Pioneer Football Homecoming Game

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
The UW-Platteville Marching Pioneers will perform a halftime show at this Pioneer football game!
Marching Pioneers Halftime Show at Pioneer Football Homecoming Game
Oct
04

Pioneer Football Homecoming Game

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium
Watch the Pioneers take on UW-Stevens Point in the 101th Homecoming Game!
Pioneer Football Homecoming Game
Oct
04

BILSA Game Day Social

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm | The Ticket (Basement)
Calling all BILSA Alumni! Please join us after the football game for an evening of camaraderie to catch up with old friends, make new ones, and reminisce about college memories. Light refreshments will be provided, and additional food items will be available for purchase. All registered alumni will receive one complimentary drink ticket. Additional beverages will be available for purchase....
BILSA Game Day Social
Oct
04

Homecoming: Lighting of the M

Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | 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!
Homecoming: Lighting of the M
Oct
04

Clothesline Project

Mon, Oct 6, 2025 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Wisconsin Room, Markee Student Center
The Clothesline Project is a powerful visual display that gives voice to survivors of violence through decorated T-shirts hung on a line; each shirt tells a real story of pain, resilience, and hope. Stop by to witness these courageous messages, honor the survivors, and stand in solidarity against violence. Connect with survivors, campus resources, and learn how you can do...
Clothesline Project
Oct
06

Clothesline Project

Tue, Oct 7, 2025 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Wisconsin Room, Markee Student Center
The Clothesline Project is a powerful visual display that gives voice to survivors of violence through decorated T-shirts hung on a line; each shirt tells a real story of pain, resilience, and hope. Stop by to witness these courageous messages, honor the survivors, and stand in solidarity against violence. Connect with survivors, campus resources, and learn how you can do...
Clothesline Project
Oct
07

Intro to Mindfulness course

Tue, Oct 7, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Room 223, Royce Hall
Discover the Benefits of Mindfulness: Intro to Mindfulness course MIEA Intro to Mindfulness is an evidence-based mindfulness curriculum designed for 18–30 year-olds. Learn practical skills to help yourself manage stress, increase self-compassion and enhance focus. If you're interested in joining, complete this interest form. Once submissions are reviewed, you'll receive an email notification inviting you to upcoming sessions. Four 60...
Intro to Mindfulness course
Oct
07

7th Annual Construction Career Day

Wed, Oct 8, 2025 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Velzy Commons
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 students, but all...
7th Annual Construction Career Day
Oct
08

Fall Construction Networking Event

Wed, Oct 8, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Velzy Commons
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!
Fall Construction Networking Event
Oct
08

National Depression Screening Day

Thu, Oct 9, 2025 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Room 220, Royce Hall
Counselors will be offering free and confidential screenings around campus on October 9th at the below times and locations. No appointment required. Drop-In event. Counseling Services | Royce Hall | 9 AM - 10 AM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Mining Room | 10 AM - 12 PM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Doyle Center | 1 PM - 3...
National Depression Screening Day
Oct
09

National Depression Screening Day

Thu, Oct 9, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Mining Room, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Counselors will be offering free and confidential screenings around campus on October 9th at the below times and locations. No appointment required. Drop-In event. Counseling Services | Royce Hall | 9 AM - 10 AM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Mining Room | 10 AM - 12 PM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Doyle Center | 1 PM - 3...
National Depression Screening Day
Oct
09

National Depression Screening Day

Thu, Oct 9, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Doyle Center, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Counselors will be offering free and confidential screenings around campus on October 9th at the below times and locations. No appointment required. Drop-In event. Counseling Services | Royce Hall | 9 AM - 10 AM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Mining Room | 10 AM - 12 PM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Doyle Center | 1 PM - 3...
National Depression Screening Day
Oct
09

National Depression Screening Day

Thu, Oct 9, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Room 220, Royce Hall
Counselors will be offering free and confidential screenings around campus on October 9th at the below times and locations. No appointment required. Drop-In event. Counseling Services | Royce Hall | 9 AM - 10 AM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Mining Room | 10 AM - 12 PM Markee Pioneer Student Center | Doyle Center | 1 PM - 3...
National Depression Screening Day
Oct
09

Intro to Mindfulness course

Tue, Oct 14, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Room 223, Royce Hall
Discover the Benefits of Mindfulness: Intro to Mindfulness course MIEA Intro to Mindfulness is an evidence-based mindfulness curriculum designed for 18–30 year-olds. Learn practical skills to help yourself manage stress, increase self-compassion and enhance focus. If you're interested in joining, complete this interest form. Once submissions are reviewed, you'll receive an email notification inviting you to upcoming sessions. Four 60...
Intro to Mindfulness course
Oct
14

Graduation Information Fair

Wed, Oct 15, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
Each semester, the University sponsors an information fair for students who have completed the Intent to Graduate form in PASS. Previously called "Countdown to Commencement," the redesigned Graduation Information Fair brings representatives from various campus departments and service providers together to answer your questions about commencement and graduation. Walk through the fair any time from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Graduation Information Fair
Oct
15