Events at UW-Platteville
Events
Feb
24
Pioneering Your Future in STEM
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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
24
Feb
27
Jazz Festival
Fri, Feb 27, 2026 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
The UW-Platteville Jazz Festival returns to the Center for the Arts with an all-star lineup in 2026! The concert will feature internationally known pianist, composer, and educator Dawn Clement, along with a professional 18-piece Jazz big band comprised of Wisconsin's finest musicians. The concert will open with UW-Platteville's own Jazz I and the Pioneer Jazz Orchestra. You don't want to...
Feb
27
Mar
05
LAE Faculty Forum: Interspecies Entwinements
Thu, Mar 5, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Room 136, Doudna Hall
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UW-Platteville
LAE's March Faculty Forum is Interspecies Entwinements: Extraction and Healing in the Ayahuasca Economy of Ucayali, Peru. Presented by Dr. Laura Dev, Assistant Professor of Environmental Sciences and Society, this case study focuses on the commodification of ayahuasca, a sacred and psychedelic Amazonian plant mixture that has sparked a growing international tourism industry throughout South America. Dr. Dev will explore...
Mar
05
Mar
06
Horn Choir Studio Recital
Fri, Mar 6, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Join our Horn Choir for a lively experience! This event is free.
Mar
06
Mar
08
Orchestra and Mixed Choir Concert
Sun, Mar 8, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Come enjoy a mix of new and classical music performed by the orchestra and our mixed choirs! Tickets: $8 for adults $5 UW-Platteville students free for youth under 18
Mar
08
Mar
10
Pioneering Your Future in STEM
Tue, Mar 10, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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
10
Mar
10
Supporting the Forest Service Mission through Mass Timber Fire Research
Tue, Mar 10, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Room 350, Sesquicentennial Hall
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Engineering Seminar Series
Join us for the fall Engineering Seminar Series as Dr. Laura Hasburgh, Materials Research Engineer at the Forest Products Laboratory, presents Supporting the Forest Service Mission through Mass Timber Fire Research. The US Forest Service is dedicated to sustainable use of our Nation's forest resources to meet the needs of present and future generations. This includes conducting forest products research...
Mar
10
Mar
11
Graduation Information Fair
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 | 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.
Mar
11
Mar
21
Alumni Gathering - Mesa, Arizona
Sat, Mar 21, 2026 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Fat Willy's
Join alumni and friends at Fat Willy's in Mesa, Arizona on Saturday, March 21 from 4-6 p.m. Hosted by Ron and Jan Weier, with heavy appetizers provided and a cash bar. R.S.V.P. by March 8 to Pam Brookens at brookenp@uwplatt.edu or 608.342.1181. See you in Arizona!
Mar
21
Mar
22
Alumni Gathering - Cubs vs Brewers Spring Training Game
Sun, Mar 22, 2026 | 12:05 pm - 3:30 pm | Sloan Park
Join alumni and friends at Sloan Park for the Cubs vs Brewers spring training game, starting at 12:05 p.m. MT on Sunday, March 22. Celebrate on the Party Deck as we cheer on the Brewers with free tailgate snacks, beverages, and a cash bar. Tickets are $80. Secure your spot by March 8!
Mar
22
Apr
08
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Wed, Apr 8, 2026 | 11:00 am - 1:30 pm | Center for the Arts
Six spellers enter, but only one can win The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! The group competes in the championship, spelling their way through vexing vocabulary while sharing hilarious and poignant personal stories. A riotous ride, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced and funny D-E-L-I-G-H-T. Music and lyrics by Tony Award winner William Finn, and...
Apr
08
Apr
08
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Wed, Apr 8, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Six spellers enter, but only one can win The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! The group competes in the championship, spelling their way through vexing vocabulary while sharing hilarious and poignant personal stories. A riotous ride, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced and funny D-E-L-I-G-H-T. Music and lyrics by Tony Award winner William Finn, and...
Apr
08
Apr
09
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Thu, Apr 9, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Center for the Arts
Six spellers enter, but only one can win The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! The group competes in the championship, spelling their way through vexing vocabulary while sharing hilarious and poignant personal stories. A riotous ride, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced and funny D-E-L-I-G-H-T. Music and lyrics by Tony Award winner William Finn, and...
Apr
09
Apr
10
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Fri, Apr 10, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Six spellers enter, but only one can win The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! The group competes in the championship, spelling their way through vexing vocabulary while sharing hilarious and poignant personal stories. A riotous ride, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced and funny D-E-L-I-G-H-T. Music and lyrics by Tony Award winner William Finn, and...
Apr
10
Apr
11
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Six spellers enter, but only one can win The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! The group competes in the championship, spelling their way through vexing vocabulary while sharing hilarious and poignant personal stories. A riotous ride, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced and funny D-E-L-I-G-H-T. Music and lyrics by Tony Award winner William Finn, and...
Apr
11
Apr
12
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Sun, Apr 12, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Center for the Arts
Six spellers enter, but only one can win The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! The group competes in the championship, spelling their way through vexing vocabulary while sharing hilarious and poignant personal stories. A riotous ride, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced and funny D-E-L-I-G-H-T. Music and lyrics by Tony Award winner William Finn, and...
Apr
12
Apr
15
Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
Wed, Apr 15, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Come enjoy the delightful mix of traditional and contemporary music provided by the Symphonic Wind Ensemble. The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is the premier wind group of the UW-Platteville music program and consists of the finest wind and percussion players at the university. Tickets: $8 for adults $5 UW-Platteville students free for youth under 18
Apr
15
Apr
21
Trumpet Studio Recital
Tue, Apr 21, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Join our Trumpet Ensemble for a lively experience! This event is free.
Apr
21
Apr
23
Jazz I and Pioneer Jazz Orchestra Concert
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Jazz I is the flagship ensemble for the UW-Platteville jazz department. The group has been in existence since 1965. The Pioneer Jazz Orchestra presents its studies in jazz improvisation and styles. Tickets: $8 for adults $5 UW-Platteville students free for youth under 18
Apr
23
Apr
24
Pioneer Legacy Gala
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 | 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
Join other alumni and friends for a Kentucky Derby-inspired evening. Enjoy dinner, live and silent auctions, and festive fun-including prizes for Best Dressed and Best Hat, so don your finest Derby attire and join the celebration in style.
Apr
24
Apr
26
Emma Wentz - Senior Vocal Recital
Sun, Apr 26, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Join us for this Senior Recital! Enjoy the culmination of our senior's collegiate career. This is a celebration of music and skill!This event is free.
Apr
26
Apr
26
Philip Emmerich & Liam Clark Duo - Student Recital
Sun, Apr 26, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Join us for this Student Recital! Enjoy the celebration the students' collegiate career in music and skill!This event is free.
Apr
26
Apr
27
Piano Studio Recital
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Join us for an unforgettable Piano Studio Recital! Enjoy an evening of elegant and exciting performances by our Pioneer Piano Studio students under the direction of Dr. Kaju Lee. Don't miss out on this celebration of music and skill!This event is free.
Apr
27
Apr
29
Symphony Band Concert
Wed, Apr 29, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Come listen to a night of amazing music! The UW-Platteville Symphony Band is a group of talented musicians who provide performances of artistic merit for the benefit of the university and the Southwestern Wisconsin community. Tickets: $8 for adults $5 UW-Platteville students free for youth under 18
Apr
29
May
01
Meghan Conley - Senior Vocal Recital
Fri, May 1, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Join us for this Senior Recital! Enjoy the culmination of our senior's collegiate career. This is a celebration of music and skill!This event is free.
May
01
May
02
Treble/Bass Choirs Concert
Sat, May 2, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Coro D'Angeli is an advanced treble choir conducted by Dr. Bob Demaree and Stephanie Klockow. The ensemble tours regularly and performs demanding repertoire showcasing a panoply of historical genres and styles. Singing Pioneers is an advanced bass choir conducted by Dr. Bob Demaree. The ensemble tours regularly and performs demanding repertoire showcasing a panoply of historical genres and styles. Tickets:...
May
02
May
03
Mixed Choirs Concert
Sun, May 3, 2026 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Chamber Choir, UW-Platteville's premiere, mixed choral ensemble, is conducted by Dr. Bob Demaree. The ensemble tours each year in the fall and performs demanding repertoire showcasing a panoply of historical genres and styles. University Singers is a mixed choir of approximately 50 voices conducted by Stephanie Klockow. The ensemble performs works from diverse areas of the world including all musical...
May
03
May
06
Orchestra Concert
Wed, May 6, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
Come enjoy a mix of new and classical music performed by the orchestra! Tickets: $8 for adults $5 UW-Platteville students free for youth under 18
May
06
May
07
One Act Festival
Thu, May 7, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Center for the Arts
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Department of Performing and Visual Arts and Pioneer Players will conclude their theatre season with the annual One Act Festival: An Evening of Short Plays. Come join us for this eclectic collection of plays! Tickets: $15 for adults $5 for UW-Platteville students and youth under 18
May
07
May
07
University Band Concert
Thu, May 7, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm | Richard & Helen Brodbeck Concert Hall, Center for the Arts
The membership of University Band is comprised of non-music majors and music majors learning and performing side by side. Tickets: $8 for adults $5 UW-Platteville students free for youth under 18
May
07